{"id":410,"date":"2013-01-11T21:17:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T03:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-011113\/"},"modified":"2013-07-22T17:54:45","modified_gmt":"2013-07-22T22:54:45","slug":"friday-finds-011113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-011113\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds\u201301\/11\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-bMnYu7LvgQo\/UPDHp622hbI\/AAAAAAAAHeA\/R854yRGCX-k\/s1600-h\/FridayFinds4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"FridayFinds\" alt=\"FridayFinds\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-xEQunRvxRHQ\/UPDHqpEdaiI\/AAAAAAAAHeI\/2txGVk_tbuc\/FridayFinds_thumb2.jpg?imgmax=800\" width=\"102\" height=\"74\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I\u2019ve found.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>New-to-Me Blogs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sallysearches.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SallySearches<\/a>, Sally Knudsen<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/irishfamilyresearch.blogspot.com\/?m=0\" target=\"_blank\">Help! The Faerie Folk Hid My Ancestors!<\/a>, Deborah Large Fox<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cassmob.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Family History Across the Seas<\/a>, Pauleen Cass<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shaunahicks.com.au\/shhe-genie-rambles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shauna Hicks History Enterprises<\/a>, Shauna Hicks<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mywdfamilies.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Western District Families<\/a>, Merron Riddiford<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/genie-leftovers.blogspot.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy Leftovers<\/a>, Judy Webster<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ancestorchaser.blogspot.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">AncestorChasing<\/a>, Kerryn<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/findingeliza.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Finding Eliza<\/a>, Kristin Cleage Williams<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/caiteile.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seeking Susan ~ Meeting Marie ~ Finding Family<\/a>, Catherine Ann Crout-Habel<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/legacymultimedia.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Legacy Multimedia<\/a>, Stefani Twyford<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thisileave.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">This I Leave<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/casaitaliachicago.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Casa Italia Chicago<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.bcgcertification.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">SpringBoard<\/a>, Board for Certification of Genealogists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/genealogyeducation.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/new-genetic-genealogy-course-from-ngs.html\" target=\"_blank\">New Genetic Genealogy Course from NGS<\/a>, Adventures in Genealogy Education<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=24002\" target=\"_blank\">Are You Reading the Originals?<\/a>, GenealogyBlog<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gensemi.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/information-is-incorrect.html\" target=\"_blank\">Information is Incorrect, Genealogy<\/a> \u2013 Southeast Michigan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/professionaldescendant.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/who-belongs-on-family-tree.html\" target=\"_blank\">Who Belongs on the Family Tree?<\/a>, The Professional Descendant (be sure to read all the comments too!)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.com\/experts\/hendrickson-nancy\/kindle-fire-for-genealogy.html\" target=\"_blank\">On (Kindle) Fire for Genealogy<\/a>, Archives.com \u2013 Learn From the Experts<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxegen.ca\/genealogy\/joan-millers-battle-with-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joan Miller\u2019s Battle With Cancer<\/a>, Luxegen Genealogy and Family History Blog (this post was written on her blog by her son)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evidenceexplained.com\/content\/quicklesson-15-plagiarism%E2%80%94five-copywrongs-historical-writing\" target=\"_blank\">QuickLesson 15: Plagiarism\u2014Five \u201cCopywrongs\u201d of Historical Writing<\/a>, Evidence Explained<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbez.org\/blogs\/john-r-schmidt\/2013-01\/super-bowling-104659\" target=\"_blank\">Super Bowling<\/a>, Chicago History Today<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.com\/experts\/henderson-harold\/solving-the-paradox-of-research-planning.html\" target=\"_blank\">Solving the Paradox of Research Planning<\/a>, Archives.com \u2013 Learn From the Experts<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wetree.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/mind-gap-comparing-genealogy.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mind the Gap: Comparing Genealogy Associations to Other Info-Based Groups<\/a>, The We Tree Genealogy Blog<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/familysearch.org\/blog\/en\/familys-dna-tested\/\" target=\"_blank\">Has My Family\u2019s DNA Been Tested?<\/a>, FamilySearch Blog<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/buffgenealogist.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/paying-it-forward.html\" target=\"_blank\">Paying It Forward<\/a>, The Buff Genealogist<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/heritageandfamily.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/treating-my-family-tree-as-if-i-were.html\" target=\"_blank\">Treating My Family Tree As If I Were a Client<\/a>, Genealogy and History<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourgeneticgenealogist.com\/2013\/01\/brought-to-you-by-adoptiondna.html\" target=\"_blank\">Brought to You By the AdoptionDNA Community\u2026DNAGedcom<\/a>, Your Genetic Genealogist<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/areyoumycousin-lisa.com\/2013\/01\/joining-the-dar-its-time\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joining the DAR\u2014It\u2019s Time<\/a>, Are You My Cousin?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/upfront.ngsgenealogy.org\/2013\/01\/do-we-still-need-libraries.html\" target=\"_blank\">Do We Still Need Libraries?<\/a>, UpFront with NGS<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thearmchairgenealogist.com\/2013\/01\/the-family-history-writing-challenge.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Family History Writing Challenge Returns!<\/a>, The Armchair Genealogist\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Make a Commitment to Yourself, Participate in the Family History Writing Challenge Next Month\" href=\"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/make-a-commitment-to-yourself-participate-in-the-family-history-writing-challenge-next-month\/\" target=\"_blank\">Make a Commitment to Yourself, Participate in the Family History Writing Challenge Next Month<\/a>, Writing Your Way to the Past (this is the post I wrote about the challenge for my other blog)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Websites &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following four databases were added to FamilySearch in December.\u00a0 It\u2019s the same information contained on NARA website (<a href=\"http:\/\/aad.archives.gov\/aad\/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/aad.archives.gov\/aad\/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44<\/a>), but has better search capabilities, especially with variant spelling and transcription errors.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/search\/collection\/show#uri=http:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/searchapi\/search\/collection\/2110801\" target=\"_blank\">Germans to America Index, 1850-1897<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/search\/collection\/show#uri=http:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/searchapi\/search\/collection\/2110821\" target=\"_blank\">Famine Irish Passenger Index, 1846-1851<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/search\/collection\/show#uri=http:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/searchapi\/search\/collection\/2110811\" target=\"_blank\">Italians to America Index, 1855-1900<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/search\/collection\/show#uri=http:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/searchapi\/search\/collection\/2110813\" target=\"_blank\">Russians to America Index, 1834-1897<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upcoming FREE Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"484\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><strong>Webinar\/Presenter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\"><strong>Host<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"66\">1\/16<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/801255041\" target=\"_blank\">Documentation: Never Having to Ask, &#8220;Where did that come from?&#8221;<\/a>, with Linda Woodward Geiger<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"67\">1\/16<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/956736126\" target=\"_blank\">In the Trenches: Successful On-site Research<\/a>, with Marian Pierre-Louis<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"68\">1\/17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ugagenealogy.org\/cpage.php?pt=11\" target=\"_blank\">What&#8217;s New with the FamilySearch Family Tree?<\/a>, with Don R. Anderson<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Utah Genealogical Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">1\/21<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2089340719980996096\" target=\"_blank\">Evernote for Genealogists<\/a>, with Monica Hopkins<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Georgia Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">1\/23<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/414165454\" target=\"_blank\">Best Internet Resources for East European Genealogy<\/a>, with Lisa Alzo<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">1\/30<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/617319342\" target=\"_blank\">Inheritance in Scotland &#8211; Wills, Testaments, and Land Records<\/a>, with Marie Dougan<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">2\/1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/210054278\" target=\"_blank\">Online Genealogy: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly<\/a>, with Linda Woodward Geiger<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">2\/2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/912087688\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Organization for Documents and Photos<\/a>, with Eric Basir<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">2\/6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/595320718\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube Your Family History<\/a>, with Devin Ashby<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">2\/12<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/723522230\" target=\"_blank\">Exploring the Records of the Freeman&#8217;s Bureau<\/a>, with Angela Walton-Raji<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Friends of the National Archives SE Region<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">2\/12<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7953472737629097216\" target=\"_blank\">Best Genealogy Present You Can Give Yourself: Citing Your Sources<\/a>, with Harold Henderson<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Illinois State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"69\">2\/13<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"285\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/682687982\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-1850 U.S. Research Methodologies<\/a>, with Karen Clifford<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" 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