Blogs/Articles
- “Jessica Biel – Who Do You Think You Are – ‘Lore, Legend, or Lies’” – by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained and an update here”
- “Updated Information on Family Tree Maker 2017 Release” by Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings
- “It’s Time to Meet Your Civil War Soldier” by Cindy Freed on The In-Depth Genealogist – I’ve been working on one of my own this past week!
- “Family Tree DNA myOrigins Ethnicity Update – No April Foolin’” by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained – mine changed by quite a bit!
- “Win a Family History Book Bundle from kidsHeritage” on Geneabloggers – ends on Sunday!
- “The Archive Lady: What to do with Musty Smelling Records” by Melissa Barker on Geneabloggers
- “Introducing the Match-Maker-Breaker Tool for Parental Phasing” by Roberta Estes on her blog DNAeXplained
- “Genealogy Bargains for Friday 7 April 2017” on the new Genealogy Bargains website
Media and Education
- “Genealogy Connection #019 – J. Mark Lowe, Research, Speaker, and Writer” by the Genealogy Guys Podcast & Genealogy Connection
- “Episode 185 – FamilySearch Ready to Digitize your Local Records/ Utah Man Finds Family History Gold in New Zealand Book Case” by Ryan Bennett of Extreme Genes
- “Jessica Biel Who Do You Think You Are? Episode Now Available Online” by Thomas MacEntee on Geneabloggers
- “BCG Offers Free Webinar: ‘The Genealogy in Government Documents’ by Rick Sayre, CG, CGL, FUGA” on the BCG Springboard – the webinar is 18 April at 8pm EST
- “Get Free Advice About and Access to Probate Records on NEHGS on 18-25 April 2017” by Randy Seaver on his blog Genea-Musings
- “Perserve, Share, and Serach Your Digital Pictures with Google Photos” by Geoff Rasmussen on Legacy Family Tree Webinars – free through April 12th!
- “Announcing the 2017 British Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah on 18-22 September 2017” on Dick Eastman’s blog
New and Updated Records
- Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings has the new and updated lists for Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
- FindMyPast Friday’s new and updated records:
- Wiltshire Parish Baptisms Index 1538-1917
- Wiltshire Parish Banns Index 1538-1933
- Wiltshire Parish Marriages Index 1538-1933
- Wiltshire Parish Burials Index 1538-1991
- Scotland Roman Catholic Parish Congregational Records, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
- Britain, Wills of Famous Persons 1552-1849
- “TheGenealogist Launches Millions of New Parish Records as well as their New British in India Collection” on Dick Eastman’s blog
Cindy Freed
Thank you Nichelle for including my post, “It’s Time to Meet Your Civil War Soldier,” in your Friday Finds! Such an honor! I hope to be reading about your Civil War ancestor soon!
Nichelle Barra
I have a plan to do a post about one of them! 🙂