Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.
New-to-Me Blog
- Preserving Heritage, Michelina Hall
- Forget-Me-Not Ancestry, Jane E. Wilcox
- Ah Ha! Moments for Genealogists, Beth Foulk
Online Articles/Posts
- Was Your Ancestor a Mason?, Heather Rojo
- Irish Newspaper Images New at Ancestry, John D. Reid
- Cite That Case!, Judy G. Russell
- List of Links: Digitized Books for Genealogy, Gena Philibert-Ortega
- Top 10 Most Haunted Restaurants in Illinois, Michael Kleen
- Style for Writers: You Can Look It Up!, Biff Barnes
- Portfolio Choices for BCG Certification, Harold Henderson
- Announcing GenerousGenealogists.com, Dick Eastman
- Who Am I? New Gale Genealogy Connect Resource Provides the ‘How To’ to Answer that Question, Lorine McGinnis Schulze
Print Articles
- Nothing this week, still too busy reading Annie’s Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret, by Steve Luxenberg.
Websites & Resources
- GenerousGenealogists (similar to now-defunct RAOGK)
- Ancestry.com LiveStream Channel (how-to videos, presented live and also archived)
Upcoming Webinars
| Date | Webinar | Presenter | Host |
| September 24 | Avoiding Misunderstandings, Part 2: Communication Skills for Professional Genealogists | Jean Wilcox-Hibben | Association of Professional Genealogists |
| September 25 | Family Tree Maker 2012 – Reports | Crista Cowen | Ancestry.com |
| September 26 | Digital Research Guidance, Research Logs, and To Do Lists: FamilySearch, Research Wiki, and Legacy FamilyTree | Geoff Rasmussen | Legacy Family Tree |
| September 27 | Family Tree Maker 2012 – Places | Crista Cowen | Ancestry.com |
| September 28 | Getting Started with Heritage Collector Software (last part) | Kathleen Bitter | Legacy Family Tree |
| October 1 | Online Photo Editing Workshop | DearMYRTLE | DearMYRTLE |
| October 3 | Privacy and Our Ancestors | Thomas MacEntee | Legacy Family Tree |
| October 6 | Hark! That Tombstone is Talking | Linda Woodward Geiger | Southern California Genealogical Society |
| October 8 | Is Social Media a Genealogist’s Tool? | DearMYRTLE | DearMYRTLE |
| October 9 | Jumping Over Hurdles in German Research | Leslie Albrecht Huber | Illinois State Genealogical Society |
| October 15 | I Have an iPad and I’m Not Afraid to Use It | DearMYRTLE | DearMYRTLE |
| October 17 | Online Colonial Records | Josh Taylor | Southern California Genealogical Society |
| October 17 | Ten Brick Wall Tips for Intermediate Researchers | Marian Pierre-Louis | Legacy Family Tree |
| October 22 | TNG of Genealogy Sitebuilding Series Workshop – Part 1 | DearMYRTLE | DearMYRTLE |
| October 24 | Your Civil War Ancestors: Beginning Your Research | Michael Hait | Legacy Family Tree |
| October 29 | TNG of Genealogy Sitebuilding Series Workshop – Part 2 | DearMYRTLE | DearMYRTLE |
Thanks, Julie, for putting my blog post on the Freemasons on your list! I’m checking out your other choices next! Looks like some great reading…
Hi Julie Thank you for mentioning and providing a link to GenerousGenealogists.com!