Blogs/Articles
- DNA Sales!!! Check out these posted on Genealogy Bargains:
- “MyHeritage DNA Valentine’s Day Sale – Just $59” Sale valid through Feb 14th
- “AncestryDNA Winter Sale – Pay Just $69 USD!” Sale valid through Feb 25th
- “Valentine’s Day DNA Price Wars – Save BIG This Week!” Includes 23andMe and FamilyTreeDNA!
- “Genealogy Bargains for Friday, February 9, 2018” on Genealogy Bargains
- “New Geneagem: Chronicling America Tab – U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present” by Linda Stufflebean on her blog Empty Branches on the Family Tree
- “Who Tests the X Chromosome?” by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained
- “Format” by Alicia Crane Williams on Vita Brevis, the blog for AmericanAncestors.org – about the formatting for genealogies in books
- “Genealogical Sleuths – Fiction for You to Enjoy” by Janet Few on The In-Depth Genealogist
- “Don’t Forget the Surname Projects” by Judy G. Russell on her blog The Legal Genealogist
Media and Education
- “Get Educated with Genealogical Periodicals” by Linda Stufflebean on her blog Empty Branches on the Family Tree – this is a WONDERFUL resource! My local genealogy group even has a group of us who get together monthly to discuss articles.
- “Last Chance to Save! Using Y-DNA, Mitochondrial DNA, and X-DNA for Genealogy Research Boot Camp – Saturday, February 10, 2018” by Thomas MacEntee on Genealogy Bargains – Also see:
- “Episode 223 – Thomas MacEntee & The DNA Do Over / Newspaper Runaway Ads and What They Tell Us” by Ryan Bennett on Extreme Genes
- “Genealogy Connection #037 – Michael J. Leclerc, Speaker, Writer, and Researcher” on the Genealogy Guys Podcast
- “Genealogy Evidence Analysis – Free Template and Sample” by Nicole Dyer on Family Locket
- “38th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy Set in Warsaw” on Dick Eastman’s Newsletter
New and Updated Resources
- Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings has the new and updated lists for Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
- “New Resource for New York Genealogy” by Jennifer Alford on The In-Depth Genealogist
- “Thank You LOC!” by Judy G. Russell on her blog The Legal Genealogist – highlighting genealogy treasures on the Library of Congress website
- FindMyPast Friday’s have their new and updated records, including:
- Suffragette Collection Update
- Suffragette Newspaper Collection
- Missouri, Moniteau County Roman Catholic Marriages
- Devon Baptisms, Banns, Marriages, and Burials
- Devon, Plymouth & West Devon Parish Registers
- British in India
- From Dick Eastman’s Newsletter:
Linda Stufflebean
Thank you for the double mention this week. It’s again much appreciated.
Nichelle Barra
You’re welcome! 🙂