Blogs/Articles
- “Ancestry New Year’s Offer – Save up to 50% on Subscriptions” – on Genealogy Bargains – good until January 7th
- “TGG’s Top Posts in 2017” by Blaine Bettinger on his blog The Genetic Genealogist
- “2017 – The Year of DNA” by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained
- “Refocus Your Genealogy for 2018: 10 Steps with Templates” by Lynn Palermo on her blog The Armchair Genealogist
- “The Pros Share Their #Genealogy Goals for 2018” by Jasmine Vasquez on Ancestry’s Blog
- “New Light in the Show Me State” by Judy G. Russell on her blog The Legal Genealogist
- “NEHGS Offers FREE Access to All Databases on AmericanAncestors.org from January 3-10” on Randy Seaver’s blog Genea-Musings
- “How Hashtags Can Help Your Genealogy” by Amy Johnson Crow on her blog
- “Genealogy Bargains for Friday, January 5, 2018” on Genealogy Bargains
- “Dutch Genealogy News for December 2017” by Yvette Hoitink on her blog Dutch Genealogy
- “Genealogy Software Users Choice Awards for 2017 Announced by GenSoftReviews” on Dick Eastman’s Newsletter
Media and Education
- “Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for January 2018” On Genealogy Bargains
- “Getting Started with DNA and Genealogy Boot Camp – Saturday , January 13, 2018” on Genealogy Bargains
- “2018 Legacy Family Tree Webinar Series Announced – Over 106 FREE Classes” on Genealogy Bargains
- “Episode 109 Classic Rewind – CeCe Moore, Two Women Discover Ancestors, and Fates, Switched at Birth in 1913” by Ryan Bennett on his blog Extreme Genes
- “FREE Genealogy Research Checklist from Abundant Genealogy” by Thomas MacEntee on Genealogy Bargains
- Upcoming Webinars from the BCG have been posted on the Legacy Family Tree Webinars website!
- “Archives Skill Building Boot Camp – Saturday, January 20, 2018” on Genealogy Bargains
- “Speaking Institutionally” by Judy G. Russell on her blog The Legal Genealogist – if you’ve been curious about these week long institutes for genealogy, Judy has a great rundown of what’s out there!
New and Added Resources
- Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings has the new and updated resources for FamilySearch.org
- FindMyPast Friday’s has their new and updated records including:
- Middlesex, Brompton Cemetery Records
- England, Cheshire School Records, 1782-1950
- British Army, British Red Cross Society Volunteers 1914-1918
- Mississippi, Tippah County Records 1836-1932 (image browse)
- Ireland Military Pensions and Medals 1916-1922
- Greater London Burial Index
- From Dick Eastman’s blog: