Blogs/Articles
- “FREE BCG PRESENTATIONS” Through Legacy Family Tree Webinars – happening now! Are you listening?
- “Genealogy Bargains for Friday 7 October 2016” on Geneabloggers
- “Win a Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner” on Geneabloggers!
- “Shorthand Systems” by Zachary Garceau on Vita Brevis – the American Ancestors blog
- “Ancestry V1 vs V2 Test Comparison” by Roberta Estes on DNA eXplained
- “3 Tips for Researching an Ancestor with a Common Name” by Amy Johnson Crow
- “Rare Photographs at the New National Museum of African American History and Culture” on Dick Eastman’s blog
Media
- “APG PMC 2016 Recordings Now Available” on The Genealogy Professional by Marian Pierre-Louis – for APG members!
New and Updated Resources
- Dick Eastman shares updates on:
- The New York City Marraige Index (now online for 1950-1995);
- North Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive Expansion;
- Irish Genealogical Research Society’s Birth Database Doubles in Size to 20,000;
- FamilySearch Adds 141 Million Family History Record Hints;
- Massachusetts Historical Society Adds Seven New Online Collections Relating to Women in the Public Sphere
- Randy Seaver has the new and updated records listed for Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
- FindMyPast’s New and Updated Records
- Britain, Registers of Licences to Pass Beyond the Seas 1573-1677
- United States Births and Christenings 1867-1931
- United States Deaths and Burials 1833-1970
- Wales, Monmouthshire Workhouse Registers 1837-1929
- Wales, Monmouthshire Electoral Registers 1839-1889
- Wales, Monmouthshire Marriage Notices 1859-1877
- United States Marriages
- Yorkshire Baptisms
- Great Britain & Ireland, Society of Friends (Quaker) Periodicals