Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found, such as new blogs, interesting posts/articles, useful websites and resources, and of course upcoming webinars.
New-to-Me Blogs
- No finds this week.
Online Articles
- Supporting Cyndi’s List, The Legal Genealogist
- 9 Ways to Get Back on Track, Treasure Chest of Memories
- 5 Things To Do When Applying to a Lineage Society, Amy Johnson Crow
- I’m a Daughter of the South, Roots, Branches, and a Few Nuts
- Century-Old Time Capsule from Missouri Capitol Opened, New Tribune
Magazine/Journal Articles
- “Contrasting German Migrations: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Waves,” by James M. Beidler, NGS Magazine, Apr-Jun 2015.
- “Hope in War: Research Challenges a Family Legend,” by Rebecca Whitman Koford, , NGS Magazine, Apr-Jun 2015.
Website & Resources
- Abstract of North Carolina Wills, Compiled from Original and Recorded Wills in the Office of the Secretary of State – Book by J. Bryan Grimes, published in 1910; digital version available via East Carolina University’s Digital Collections. [Thanks for the tip, Carla!]
Genealogy-Related Books
- Currently reading Home Life in Germany, by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick.
- Currently reading Elements of Genealogical Analysis, by Robert Charles Anderson
Upcoming FREE Webinars
| Date / Time | Webinar / Presenter / Host |
| 07/08 8 PM Central |
Pinning Your Family History Thomas MacEntee Legacy Family Tree |
| 07/14 8 PM Central |
Dissect Obituaries for New Clues George G. Morgan Illinois State Genealogical Society |
| 07/15 1 PM Central |
Researching With Karen! Karen Clifford Legacy Family Tree |
| 07/15 7 PM Central |
RootsBid: The Answer to Overcoming Genealogical Obstacles in Distance & Resources Amie Bowser Tennant Georgia Genealogical Society |
| 07/15 8 PM Central |
German Research Online James M. Beidler Southern California Genealogical Society |
| 07/16 7 PM Central |
Using DNA To Explore Our Origins, Part 2 Diahan Southard Florida State Genealogical Society |
| 07/21 7 PM Central |
Researching Your Wisconsin Polish-American Ancestors Anne Kasuboski Wisconsin State Genealogical Society |
| 07/22 1 PM Central |
Have Swedish Roots and Don’t Know How to Get Started? Kathy Meade Legacy Family Tree |
| 07/23 2 PM Central |
New York Resources at NEHGS Chris Child New England Historic Genealogical Society |
| 07/25 11 AM Central |
Using Technology to Manage Multiple Genealogy Projects Melanie D. Holtz Association for Professional Genealogists |
| 07/29 1 PM Central |
Storyboard Your Family Tree Lisa Alzo Legacy Family Tree |
| 07/31 1 PM Central |
Mending Broken Ties: Reconstructing Family Trees Sawed By Slavery Melvin J. Collier Legacy Family Tree |
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