Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.
New-to-Me Blogs
- Haplogroup, Rebekah Canada
- Poland or Prussia, Dedra Wolff
Online Articles
- Adoptee Resources and Genetic Genealogy, DNAeXplained
- Evernote for Genealogy: Quick Tip #1, Tonia’s Roots
- Search for Images Online by Usage Rights, GenealogyBlog
- Putting a Book Together About the Darlings, One Rhode Island Family
- 1926 [Irish] Census to be Opened for Research, The In-Depth Genealogist
- The Brick Wall Stories: A Theory on Hannah Andrews, One Rhode Island Family
- This Might Be a New Record, Are My Roots Showing?
- The Lives of the Governors of New Plymouth, Family History with the Lineagekeeper
- Tuesday’s Tip: Elephind.com, AnceStories
Websites & Resources
- The Parke Society – “Ongoing Research on all Park/e/s Immigrants from the British Isles. Promoting Fellowship, Genealogical Research, and the Preservation of our Heritage.”
- Florida Digital Newspaper Library – “The Florida Digital Newspaper Library exists to provide access to the news and history of Florida. All of the over 1,376,000 pages of historic through current Florida newspapers in the Florida Digital Newspaper Library are openly and freely available with zoomable page images and full text. The Florida Digital Newspaper Library builds on the work done in microfilm within the Florida Newspaper Project.”
- Lives of the Governors of New Plymouth, and Massachusetts Bay – Book via Internet Archive.
- Elephind.com – “With Elephind.com it is now possible to search digital newspaper collections from around the globe in the aggregate. Elephind.com is much like Google, Bing, or other search engines but focused on only historical, digitized newspapers. By clicking on the Elephind.com search result that interests you, you’ll go directly to the newspaper collection which hosts that story.”
Upcoming FREE Webinars
Date / Time | Webinar / Presenter / Host |
7/15 7 PM Central |
Photography and Genealogy Karen Molohon Georgia Genealogical Society |
7/16 7 PM Central |
Genealogy Orienteering: Using Maps to Find the Right Place George Morgan Wisconsin State Genealogical Society |
7/16 7 PM Central |
Discovering Local & State Militia Records J. Mark Lowe Federation of Genealogical Societies |
7/17 1 PM Central |
Research in the Old Line State: An Overview of Maryland Genealogy Michael Hait Legacy Family Tree |
7/17 8 PM Central |
Path to Organizational Bliss Nancy Lauer Southern California Genealogical Society |
7/18 8 PM Central |
Can I Use That in My Genealogy? What You Should Know About Copyright. Thomas MacEntee Utah Genealogical Association |
7/19 1 PM Central |
Top Ten Techniques for Finding More in Library Catalogs Barbara Renick Legacy Family Tree |
07/24 1 PM Central |
Top 21st Century Genealogy Resources Tom Kemp Legacy Family Tree |
07/31 1 PM Central |
Direct Your Research With City Directories Maureen Taylor Legacy Family Tree |
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