Daily Archives: February 22, 2019

Diabetes Type A Blog – Experiences to Tell; Willing to Engage – Featured Blogger of the Week February 22, 2019

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Standard Disclaimer: I am not a medical health professional and any comments I post are not intended, nor should they be construed, as medical advice. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, dial 911 (where applicable) or contact … Continue reading →

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AF-224: How to Communicate with Your DNA Matches the Proper Way | Genealogy Gold Podcast – Ancestral Findings YouTube

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

AF-224: How to Communicate with Your DNA Matches the Proper Way | Genealogy Gold Podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptd-tgVLByg. Here is the notes version: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-to-communicate-with-your-dna-matches-the-proper-way/. One problem missed in this video is the issues with Ancestry‘s messaging systems.  Ancestry has two (2) messaging … Continue reading →

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RootsFinder DNA Tools

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Updated February 23, 2019 after a comment made by one of the RootsFinder team: RootsFinder DNA Tools group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/205093263417577/ and RootsFinder YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxlfj_6Qy8_BMZBJEbPn9Ncy5f9qKV78t. Big thank you for the update from RootsFinder. I somehow missed this in my … Continue reading →

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RootsFinder Acquired by FindMyPast

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I was digging through FindMyPast and RootsFinder when I ran across this tidbit: https://www.rootsfinder.com/blog/were-joining-findmypast/. RootsFinder is excited to announce its acquisition by Findmypast. Findmypast gives us the support of a large company and the world’s most respected source of UK … Continue reading →

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Genealogy on Facebook List Over 13,000 Links

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Here’s an amazing list of Genealogy groups and pages on Facebook: https://socialmediagenealogy.com/genealogy-on-facebook-list/– it has a PDF (bit under 10.4 MB in size) you can download with the list. For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/SocialMediaGenealogy.org. The website has links for a … Continue reading →

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Scheduling Blog Posts

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

It’s Monday night as I write this, but initially scheduling it for Wednesday evening, hair over 48 hours from when I started this post. I am in the middle of scheduling blog posts for the next two days when I … Continue reading →

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8 Best Ways To Gain Followers For Your Blog — The Art of Blogging

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Traffic! It’s one of those words that I do not like much, for it almost begs us to forget that those stats represent actual people. But… but… I know that one of the main reasons we blog is to be … Continue reading →

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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Genealogy Information

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

If you aren’t familiar with the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) genealogy section, https://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/genealogy.html, it’s worth a look if you are looking for people who might be in it. It’s broken down into several sections: Contents How … Continue reading →

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FindMyPast Fridays February 22, 2019

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

FindMyPast Fridays showed up late Thursday evening (my time): https://blog.findmypast.com/findmypast-friday-febraury-2629657553.html There are over 800,000 new records and newspaper articles available to search this Findmypast Firday. Yorkshire Baptisms Over 135,000 new additions covering 81 new parishes have been added to the … Continue reading →

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