Blogs/Articles
- “Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy Scholarship Opportunities” on Dick Eastman’s blog (EOGN) – a very well-known institute and wonderful learning opportunity!
- “Cemetery Restoration Uncovers the Past” on wlfi.com – An article on a Tippecanoe County cemetery where high school students helped to restore a cemetery as part of the US History exam! Awesome idea đŸ™‚
- “Genealogy Bargains for Thursday 19 May 2016” on Geneabloggers
- “Photographs of Everyday Life in 1950s New York City Discovered in an Attic 45 Years Later” on Creativeboom.com – very neat pictures!
- “5 Unspoken Laws of Genealogy” by Amy Johnson Crow – funny and true! Also “The Myth of Not Finding Anything“
- “Staying Alert, Part 2” on the Legal Genealogist by Judy G. Russell – as genealogists/family historians, we do need to know what’s happening to records access. It’s important to be aware!
Media/Education
- Genealogy Roadshow Season 3 Episode 1 available for viewing online! Such a great episode!
- “Mining the Uber-Sites for German Ancestors” a webinar by James M. Beidler on Legacy Family Tree Webinars free until 25 May!
- “Look at Your Family in a Whole New Way: With a MindMap” on Family Locket by Diana Elder
Resources
- Genea-Musings by Randy Seaver has some updated record lists:
- FindMyPast Friday’s Newest Records:
- Westminster Baptisms, Banns, Marriages, and Burials
- Kent Wills and Probate Index
- Ireland, electoral registers 1885-1886 Browse