{"id":5242,"date":"2014-12-19T14:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T20:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?p=5242"},"modified":"2014-12-19T16:10:41","modified_gmt":"2014-12-19T22:10:41","slug":"friday-finds-121914","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-121914\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds &ndash; 12\/19\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" src=\"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/images\/FridayFinds.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I\u2019ve found, such as new blogs, interesting posts\/articles, useful websites and resources, and of course upcoming webinars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>New-to-Me Blogs<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/brickwallgenealogist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brick Wall Genealogist<\/a>, Susan Bankhead\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/treasurechestofmemories.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Treasure Chest of Memories<\/a>, Laura Hedgecock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Finally all caught up.&nbsp; Lots of goodies this week!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/tag\/copyright-internet-care\/\" target=\"_blank\">Copyright on the Internet and Why You Should Care<\/a>, MakeUseOf\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/researching-relatives.blogspot.com\/2014\/12\/genealogy-messages-on-ancestry.html\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy Messages on Ancestry.com<\/a>, Researching Relatives\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegeneticgenealogist.com\/2014\/12\/02\/small-matching-segments-friend-foe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Small Matching Segments \u2013 Friend or Foe?<\/a>, The Genetic Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ancestry.com\/ancestry\/2014\/12\/03\/the-capone-brother-you-might-not-know\" target=\"_blank\">The Capone Brother You Might Not Know<\/a>, Ancestry\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourgeneticgenealogist.com\/2014\/12\/the-folly-of-using-small-segments-as.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Folly of Using Small Segments as Proof in Genealogical Research, Part One<\/a>, Your Genetic Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.genealogycircle.com\/2014\/12\/05\/civil-war-quick-tip-researching-regular-army-civil-war-ancestors\/\" target=\"_blank\">Civil War Quick Tip \u2013 Researching Regular Army Civil War Ancestors<\/a>, Genealogy Circle\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.com\/2014\/12\/new-e-book-filling-in-gaps-finding-pre.html\" target=\"_blank\">New E-Book Filing in the Gaps: Finding Pre 1865 Ship Passenger Lists to Canada<\/a>, Olive Tree Genealogy\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bcgcertification.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/bcg-education-fund-offers-genetic-genealogy-workshop-at-ngs-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\">BCG Education Fund Offers Genetic Genealogy Workshop at NGS Conference<\/a>, BCG Springboard\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/westinnewengland.blogspot.com\/2014\/12\/will-i-will-shoot-your-horse.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cWill, I Will Shoot Your Horse\u2026,\u201d<\/a> West In New England\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/westinnewengland.blogspot.com\/2014\/12\/will-i-will-shoot-your-horse-pt-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cWill, I Will Shoot Your Horse\u2026\u201d Pt 2<\/a>, West In New England\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegeneticgenealogist.com\/2014\/12\/09\/recreating-grandmothers-genome-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Recreating a Grandmother\u2019s Genome \u2013 Part 1<\/a>, The Genetic Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegeneticgenealogist.com\/2014\/12\/14\/recreating-grandmothers-genome-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Recreating a Grandmother\u2019s Genome \u2013 Part 2<\/a>, The Genetic Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2014\/dec\/11\/revolutionary-war-era-time-capsule-massachusetts-state-house\" target=\"_blank\">Revolutionary War-Era Time Capsule Found in Massachusetts State House<\/a>, The Guardian\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dna-explained.com\/2014\/11\/30\/chromosome-browser-war\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chromosome Browser War<\/a>, DNAeXplained\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journeytothepastblog.blogspot.com\/2014\/12\/my-ancestral-connection-to-storm-of.html\" target=\"_blank\">My Ancestral Connection to A Storm of Witchcraft by Emerson W. Baker<\/a>, Journey to the Past\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkfamilyhistory.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/05\/pre-orders-for-the-new-york-family-history-research-guide-and-gazetteer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-Order for the New York Family History Research Guide and Gazetteer<\/a>, NYG&amp;B\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneapress.com\/2014\/12\/scgs-announces-2015-jamboree-extension.html\" target=\"_blank\">SCGS Announces 2015 Jamboree Extension Series of Webinars<\/a>, GeneaPress\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pinterest.com\/post\/105361940479\/a-new-way-to-edit-pins-on-the-web\" target=\"_blank\">A New Way to Edit Pins of the Web<\/a>, Oh, How Pinteresting!\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneabloggers.com\/new-celebrities-get-experience-lifetime-who-do-you-think-you-are-on-tlc\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Celebrities Get the Experience of a Lifetime on New Season of \u201cWho Do You Think You Are?\u201d on TLC<\/a>, GeneaBloggers\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ancestry.com\/ancestry\/2014\/12\/17\/find-a-grave-android-mobile-app-release\" target=\"_blank\">Find A Grave Android Mobile App Release<\/a>, Ancestry\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bloggingaboutgenbooks.blogspot.com\/2014\/12\/review-map-thief.html\" target=\"_blank\">Review: The Map Thief<\/a>, Blogging About GenBooks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Print Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cGenome Mate: A Comprehensive Research Tool for Autosomal DNA Results,\u201d by Randy Whited, <em>FORUM<\/em>, vol 26, issue 3.\n<li>\u201cNetiquette for the Twenty-First Century,\u201d by Drew Smith, <em>FORUM<\/em>, vol 26, issue 3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Website &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/docsouth.unc.edu\/csr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Colonial and State Records of North Carolina<\/a> \u2013 &#8220;The Colonial and State Records of North Carolina has been an extraordinary resource for students of North Carolina&#8217;s history for over one hundred years. The series includes documents and materials from throughout the country and from several European repositories covering the earliest days of North Carolina&#8217;s settlement by Europeans through the ratification of the United States Constitution.&#8221;\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/timelines.ws\" target=\"_blank\">Timelines of History<\/a> \u2013 Tons of historical information broken down by various categories.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\" target=\"_blank\">World History Project<\/a> \u2013 You need historical events to put your ancestors in perspective?&nbsp; This is the website for you!\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/genealogicalnote00good\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogical Notes or Contributions t the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts<\/a> \u2013 Digitized book by Nathaniel Goodwin (1856) via Internet Archive.\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/collectionsofcon22conn\" target=\"_blank\">Records of the Particular Court of Connecticut 1639-1663<\/a> \u2013 Digitized book via Internet Archive.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=4AQRAAAAYAAJ&amp;oe=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\">A Colonial Witch: Being a Study of the Black Art in the Colony of Connecticut<\/a> \u2013 Digitized book by Frank Samuel Child (1897) via Google Books.\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/pioneersofmassac00pope\" target=\"_blank\">Pioneers of Massachusetts: A Descriptive List Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns and Churches and Other Contemporaneous Documents<\/a> \u2013 Digitized book by Charles Henry Pope (1900) via Internet Archive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recently Read Books<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B008LMHD0E\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B008LMHD0E&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=UFPMUWTKEYTKUMN5\" target=\"_blank\">Family Shadows<\/a> by John Nixon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upcoming FREE Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"485\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\"><strong>Date \/ Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><strong>Webinar \/ Presenter \/ Host<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/03<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/5776526591664476162\" target=\"_blank\">Preservation of Photographs and the Importance of a Good Scan<\/a><br \/>Brett Payne<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/07<br \/>1 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=249\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy on the Go with iPads and Tablets<\/a><br \/>Lisa Louise Cooke<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/13<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2933074072977427457\" target=\"_blank\">Using Google Earth for Genealogy<\/a><br \/>Lisa Louise Cooke<br \/>Illinois State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/14<br \/>8 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=243\" target=\"_blank\">Tracking Migration Using the Big US Record Sources<\/a><br \/>Mary Hill<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/15<br \/>7 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2367608438153798657\" target=\"_blank\">Ready-Set-Plan! Developing a One-Step Research Plan<\/a><br \/>J. Mark Lowe<br \/>Florida State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/16<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=280\" target=\"_blank\">Expanding Your Research from a Single Fact<\/a><br \/>Marian Pierre-Louis<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/16<br \/>2 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2405376662449252353\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-1913 Vital Records \u2013 Challenging and Elusive and Not Necessarily Impossible to Find<\/a><br \/>Diane L. Richard<br \/>North Carolina Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/20<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6233649651065875970\" target=\"_blank\">Researching Your Swedish Heritage in Living Color Using ArkivDigital<\/a><br \/>Kathy Meade<br \/>Wisconsin State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/21<br \/>1 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=276\" target=\"_blank\">My Genealogy DO-Over \u2013 A Year of Learning from Research Mistakes<\/a><br \/>Thomas MacEntee<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">01\/21<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2403597652357015297\" target=\"_blank\">Finding Your Female 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