{"id":5302,"date":"2015-02-20T23:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-21T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?p=5302"},"modified":"2015-02-20T14:31:50","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T20:31:50","slug":"friday-finds-022015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-022015\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds &ndash; 02\/20\/15"},"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:\/\/www.resurrectingroots.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Resurrecting Roots<\/a>, Heidi Mason and Treena Jensen\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/revealingrootsandbranches.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Revealing Roots and Branches<\/a>, Amy Archibald\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dutchnsuch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Climbing the Family Tree<\/a>, Mary\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/daughterofslaveancestry.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Daughter\u2019s of Slave Ancestry<\/a>, Donna Palmer Haines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/theenthusiasticgenealogist.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/what-did-it-take-to-become-census.html\" target=\"_blank\">What Did It Take to Become a Census Enumerator?<\/a>, The Enthusiastic Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ortburg.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/salt-lake-roundup-final-thoughts.html\" target=\"_blank\">Salt Lake Roundup: Final Thoughts<\/a>, Living in the Past: A Family History\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/allmybranches.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/18\/steps-to-solving-a-photo-mystery\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steps to Solving a Photo Mystery<\/a>, All My Branches Genealogy\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leedrew.com\/2015\/02\/which-research-path-to-follow.html\" target=\"_blank\">Which Research Path to Follow?<\/a>, Lineagekeeper\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalgenealogist.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/18\/copyright-and-the-genealogy-lecture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Copyright and the Genealogy Lecture<\/a>, The Legal Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalgenealogist.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/19\/credit-and-copyright\/\" target=\"_blank\">Credit and Copyright<\/a>, The Legal Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/italiangenealogyroots.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/new-resource-for-researching-abandoned.html\" target=\"_blank\">New Resource for Researching Abandoned Children in Sicily and Hospital Records<\/a>, Finding Our Italian Roots\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ancestry.com\/ancestry\/2015\/02\/19\/sneak-peak-new-ancestry-website-coming\" target=\"_blank\">Sneak Peek of the New Ancestry Website Coming!<\/a>, Ancestry\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/familyhistoryresearchbyjody.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/unusual-name.html\" target=\"_blank\">Unusual Name<\/a>, Family History Research by Jody\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/krentz.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/something-in-this-book-could-kill-you.html\" target=\"_blank\">Something in the Book Could Kill You!<\/a>, Before My Time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Print Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cGrandfather, Lost and Found: Uncovering the Truth and Tragedy of a Hidden Life,\u201d by Grant Hayter-Mensies, <em>American Ancestors<\/em>, Spring 2014.\n<li>\u201cMigration to and from Vermont,\u201d by Tyler Resch, <em>American Ancestors<\/em>, Spring 2014.\n<li>\u201c\u2018We should like to sit down by your fire side and chat\u2019 The Letters of Asa and Sophronia (Spencer) Smith of Massachusetts and Ohio,\u201d by Oriene Morrow Springstroh, <em>American Ancestors<\/em>, Summer 2014.\n<li>\u201cAn Invented Life: Lilla (Hawkins) Wunderlich of Massachusetts, New York, Shanghai and Germany,\u201d by Michael F. Dwyer, <em>American Ancestors<\/em>, Fall 2014.\n<li>\u201cShootout at the Rhododendron Lodge: Reconstructing Life-Changing Events,\u201d by Judy G. Russell, <em>NGS Magazine<\/em>, January-March 2015.\n<li>\u201cCompiled Military Service Records, Part V: The Book Mark,\u201d by Claire Prechtel-Kluskens, <em>NGS Magazine<\/em>, January-March 2015.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Website &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journeytothepastblog.blogspot.com\/p\/michigan-genealogy.html\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan Resources<\/a> \u2013 Various resources and information about researching in Michigan; via Journey to the Past blog.\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/historicalrutlan1761davi\" target=\"_blank\">Historical Rutland: An Illustrated History of Rutland, Vermont, from the Granting of the Charter in 1761 to 1911<\/a> \u2013 Digitized book via Internet Archive.\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/gazetteerofmassa00hayw_0\" target=\"_blank\">A Gazetteer of Massachusetts, Containing Descriptions of all the Counties, Towns and Districts in the Commonwealth<\/a> \u2013 Digitized book via Internet Archive; published in 1847.\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=zaVNAAAAMAAJ&amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s\" target=\"_blank\">Manual of the International List of Causes of Death<\/a> \u2013 Book via Google Books; published in 1913.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recently Read Books<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently reading <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0066B2Y2Y\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B0066B2Y2Y&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=NHOOYIZNCJKKCVOC\" target=\"_blank\">The Other Mother<\/a><\/em>, by Carol Schaefer.\n<li>Finished reading <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1425796338\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1425796338&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=UTCI7ZI45WPPXM65\" target=\"_blank\">Here Shall I Die Ashore: Stephen Hopkins: Bermuda Castaway, Jamestown Survivor, and Mayflower Pilgrim<\/a><\/em> by Caleb Johnson. <\/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\">02\/20<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=302\" target=\"_blank\">Researching Ancestors in the Era of Freedom<\/a><br \/>Angela Walton-Raji<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">02\/24<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/3412355591969569026\" target=\"_blank\">Complex Evidence: What It Is, How It Works, Why It Matters<\/a><br \/>F. Warren Bittner<br \/>Board for the Certification of Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">02\/25<br \/>1 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=250\" target=\"_blank\">Tap Into Your Inner Private Eye \u2013 9 Strategies for Finding Living Relatives<\/a><br \/>Lisa Louise Cooke<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/04<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=294\" target=\"_blank\">Researching With Karen!<\/a><br \/>Karen Clifford<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/04<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2796742328317935873\" target=\"_blank\">Midwestern &amp; Plains State Level Census Records<\/a><br \/>Paula Stuart-Warren<br \/>Minnesota Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/06<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=275\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy Serendipity \u2013 Listening for Our Ancestors<\/a><br \/>Geoff Rasmussen<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/07<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4073817387490097666\" target=\"_blank\">Fish and Chips Genealogy: Finding Your Common English Ancestors<\/a><br \/>J. H. Fonkert<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/10<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/792741648604580353\" target=\"_blank\">Finding Your Femme Fatales: Exploring the Dark Side of Female Ancestors<\/a><br \/>Lisa Alzo<br \/>Illinois State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/11<br \/>8 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=251\" target=\"_blank\">Crafting Ancestor Profiles from Start to Finish<\/a><br \/>Lisa Alzo<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/17<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6144573816053690114\" target=\"_blank\">The New and Improved Wisconsin Historical Society Website<\/a><br \/>Lori Bessler<br \/>Wisconsin State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/17<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/477982617\" target=\"_blank\">Are You Ready to be a Professional Genealogist?<\/a><br \/>Paula Stuart-Warren<br \/>Association of Professional Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/18<br \/>1 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=283\" target=\"_blank\">Irish Genealogical Records in the 17th-19th Centuries<\/a><br \/>Judith Eccles Wight<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/18<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/275744684959794177\" target=\"_blank\">Get the Scoop on Your Family History with Newspapers<\/a><br \/>Lisa Louise Cooke<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/19<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/753254888718473729\" target=\"_blank\">Attacking Brick Walls Using Technology and Traditional Methods<\/a> <br \/>Claire V. Brisson-Banks<br \/>Florida State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/25<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=266\" target=\"_blank\">Where Does It Say That? Learning to Love Indirect Evidence<\/a><br \/>Chris Staats<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">03\/26<br \/>2 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanancestors.org\/Education\/Online-Classes\/\" target=\"_blank\">African American Resources at NEHGS<\/a><br \/>Meaghan E. H. Siekman<br \/>New England Historic Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[301,357,25,39,300,29,370],"tags":[398,389,396,349,373],"class_list":["post-5302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-genblog","category-events","category-genblog","category-news-events","category-resources-genblog","category-technology-genblog","category-webinars","tag-location-us-massachusetts","tag-location-us-michigan","tag-location-vermont","tag-friday-finds","tag-tools-tech-ancestry","cat-301-id","cat-357-id","cat-25-id","cat-39-id","cat-300-id","cat-29-id","cat-370-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3HcLI-1nw","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5303,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302\/revisions\/5303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}