Blogs/Articles
- “FREE Access to Fold3 Native American Collection” on the Ancestry Insider blog
- “FREE ACCESS to All Military Records at FindMyPast This Weekend” on Geneabloggers
- “5 Sources for Civil War Unit Histories” by Amy Johnson Crow on her blog
- “Genealogy Bargains for Friday 11 November 2016” on Geneabloggers
- “The Unexpected Result: Book Review” by Judy G. Russell on her blog The Legal Genealogist
- “The 1709ers – German Palatinates – 52 Ancestors #137” by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained – do you have a German Palatinate ancestor?
- “MyHeritage Launches Global DNA Testing Service for Uncovering Ethnic Origins and Making New Family Connections” on Geneabloggers
- “Civil War Documents Tucked Away in Shoeboxes Across Virginia Have Been Digitized and Placed Online” by Dick Eastman on his blog
Media
- “FREE FamilySearch Webinars for November 2016” on the Ancestry Insider blog
- “Publishing a Genealogy E-Book” by Thomas MacEntee on Legacy Family Tree Webinars – Free until 16 November 2016
- Dick Eastman had two articles on family photographs this week on his blog:
New and Updated Resources
- “ArkivDigital will Provide FREE Access to Swedish Records this Weekend” posted on Dick Eastman’s blog
- FindMyPast’s Friday Records:
- Britain Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards
- British Royal Navy, Ships’ Musters
- British Royal Naval Reserve 1899-1930
- British Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service and Pension Records, 1704-1919
- Lower Canada Census 1825
- Military Newspapers
- Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings has the updated list of records for Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
- “The Collection of the National Museum of African American History & Culture: An Aid to Family History Research” on the InDepth Genealogist website
- “Introducing City of Sydney Archives” by Shauna Hicks on the In-Depth Genealogist
- “Boston Transcript Column Now Online” by Jean Maguire on the Vita Brevis blog