{"id":5319,"date":"2015-03-20T17:55:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T22:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?p=5319"},"modified":"2015-03-20T17:55:38","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T22:55:38","slug":"friday-finds-032015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-032015\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds &ndash; 03\/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:\/\/patientgen.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Patient Genealogist<\/a>, Devon Lee [This blog has been around since 2010; how I missed it, I have no idea!]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m still about two weeks behind on blog reading, but I did manage to get to a few last night.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancestryinsider.org\/2015\/03\/ancestrycom-did-not-buy-heritagequest.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ancestry.com Did Not Buy HeritageQuest!<\/a>, The Ancestry Insider<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneamusings.com\/2015\/03\/creating-my-who-do-you-think-you-are.html\" target=\"_blank\">Creating My Who Do You Think You Are?<\/a> Story, Genea-Musings<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneapress.com\/2015\/03\/ngs-announces-research-trip-to-salt.html\" target=\"_blank\">NGS Announces Research Trip to Salt Lake City<\/a>, GeneaPress [If you have never been to the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, this is a trip you should consider.&nbsp; Shirley Wilcox is an excellent host and I learned all the tricks for effective research at the library (she also helped this \u201cnewbie-at-the-time\u201d with a few research questions).&nbsp; I was well-prepared for my subsequent trips and highly recommend the NGS trip.]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Print Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nothing this week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Website &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italianancestry.com\/chgclosed.html\" target=\"_blank\">Closed Catholic Parishes in Chicago<\/a><\/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\/B00ODHRD6K\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00ODHRD6K&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=Z5IF2N53HEBF7U3R\" target=\"_blank\">Silent Legacy: Discovering Family Secrets<\/a><\/em>, by Diana Church.\n<li>Finished reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00T100YB0\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00T100YB0&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=RHKOR2UWO5HQTZBU\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Fourth Descendant<\/em><\/a>, by Allison Maruska. <\/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\">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<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/01<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=291\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy 101, A 3-Session Course in Beginning Genealogy, Part 1<\/a><br \/>Peggy Clemens Lauritzen<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/01<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/2693156238353584641\" target=\"_blank\">Find Your American Ancestor Using Canadian Records<\/a><br \/>Kathryn Lake Hogan<br \/>Minnesota Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/04<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/808060045297769218\" target=\"_blank\">She Has the Same Name, Is She Her Sister?<\/a><br \/>Nancy Waters Lauer<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/08<br \/>8 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=260\" target=\"_blank\">American Revolution Genealogy<\/a><br \/>Beth Foulk<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/10<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=262\" target=\"_blank\">Hookers, Crooks, and Kooks \u2013 Aunt Merle Didn\u2019t Run a Boarding House<\/a><br \/>Jana Sloan Broglin<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/14<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/8189883145839699201\" target=\"_blank\">Using Evernote as Your Primary Tool for Capturing Notes and Ideas<\/a><br \/>Drew Smith<br \/>Illinois State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/15<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=284\" target=\"_blank\">Ten Genealogical Lessons I Learned the Hard Way<\/a><br \/>Warren Bittner<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/15<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6612229098089490945\" target=\"_blank\">Preserving Your Family\u2019s Records<\/a><br \/>Jessica Leming<br \/>Georgia Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/15<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7414401993621051393\" target=\"_blank\">Incorporating Social History Into Your Genealogical Research<\/a><br \/>Dr. Michael Lacopo<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/16<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7481903211870535937\" target=\"_blank\">Using DNA to Explore Our Origins, Part 1<\/a><br \/>Diahan Southard<br \/>Florida State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/21<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4337347235408404994\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy Do-Over: A Year of Learning From Mistakes<\/a><br \/>Thomas MacEntee<br \/>Wisconsin State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/21<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\">Certified or Certifiable? Why a Genealogist Would Go Through All That Trouble (registration link not yet available)<br \/>Jean Wilcox-Hibben<br \/>Board for Certification of Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/22<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=279\" target=\"_blank\">D-I-V-O-R-C-E!<\/a><br \/>Judy G. Russell<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/24<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=305\" target=\"_blank\">United States Colored Troops Civil War Widows\u2019 Pension Applications: Tell the Story<\/a><br \/>Bernice Alexander Bennett<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/29<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=298\" target=\"_blank\">Using Legacy with Specialized Studies \u2013 Legacy Is For More Than Your Family History<\/a><br \/>Tessa Keough<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/29<br \/>7:30 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/945933873\" target=\"_blank\">Working With Genealogists: Tips for Librarians, Volunteers, and Other Research Staff<\/a><br \/>Amber Case<br \/>Association of Professional Genealogists<\/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":[357,25,39,300,370],"tags":[349],"class_list":["post-5319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-genblog","category-news-events","category-resources-genblog","category-webinars","tag-friday-finds","cat-357-id","cat-25-id","cat-39-id","cat-300-id","cat-370-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3HcLI-1nN","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5319","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=5319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5320,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5319\/revisions\/5320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}