Friday Finds 2 March 2018

Blogs/Articles

• “Fearless Females Blogging Prompts Series Returns for 2018” by Lisa Alzo on her blog The Accidental Genealogist
• “Quick Tip – Dutch Ancestors Left Few Last Wills” by Yvette Hoitink on her blog Dutch Genealogy
• “Age and Methodology” by Alicia Crane Williams on Vita Brevis, the blog for AmericanAncestors.org
• “Genealogy Bargains for Friday, March 2, 2018” on Genealogy Bargains
• “Artistic Imposture” by Scott C. Steward on Vita Brevis, the blog for AmericanAncestors.org
• “Day 2 RootsTech – Vendors, Visits, and MyHeritage is Smokin’ Hot” by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained

Media and Education

• “The Genealogy Guys Podcast #339 – 2018 February 22” on the Genealogy Guys Podcast
• “Announcing: Hispanic Genealogy Research with Colleen Green, MLIS” on Dear Myrtle’s blog
• “2018 KinFinder Symposium – DNA Education Opportunity” on Genealogy Bargains
• “Episode 226 – Black History Month: Advances in African American Research / 199 Cemeteries to See Before you Die” on Extreme Genes by Ryan Bennett
• “Watch Select Portions of RootsTech 2018 Live Online” by Dick Eastman on his newsletter – Also see:
  • “A New ‘In-Brief’ Concise Report has been Released for English and Welsh Ancestor Research“
  • “The National Institute for Genealogical Studies Announces a New Eastern European Records Certificate Featuring Courses Written by Lisa Alzo, MFA“

New and Updated Resources

• Randy Seaver from Genea-Musings has the new and updated record collections for FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com .
• FindMyPast Friday’s New and Updated Records includes:
  • New York Roman Catholic Parish Records
  • Chicago Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms
  • Chicago Roman Catholic Parish Marriages
  • Chicago Roman Catholic Parish Burials
  • Chicago Roman Catholic Cemetery Records, 1864-1989
  • Baltimore Roman Catholic Parish Registers Browse