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Category Archives: Genealogy
RootsTech Attracts Over 1 Million Participants Opening Week – FamilySearch
I saw this on FamilySearch recently – RootsTech Attracts Over 1 Million Participants Opening Week: https://media.familysearch.org/rootstech-attracts-over-1-million-participants-opening-week/. Slightly longer article, but here’s a short synopsis. Salt Lake City, UT, March 04, 2021 RootsTech Connect 2021 lured more than 1 million participants … Continue reading
Thousands of brand new parish records now online – FindMyPast Fridays March 5, 2021
I checked last night and saw it posted. It usually shows up Thursday or Friday at https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new. I shortened it a fair amount and highlighted the different topics covered. Here’s the direct link – Thousands of brand new parish records … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Genealogy, History
Tagged Family, FindMyPast, FindMyPast Fridays, Newspapers
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Raeford-Hoke Museum, Raeford – North Carolina Thursdays March 4, 2021
For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Hoke County. There were some places that looked interesting. I went with Raeford-Hoke Museum in Raeford – https://www.raefordcity.org/raeford-hoke-museum/. However, check about COVID-19 restrictions before scheduling a visit. Official … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Social Media, States
Tagged Museums, North Carolina, North Carolina Thursdays
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Silver bells for Cyndi’s List! — The Legal Genealogist
Celebrating 25 years It was just 1,025 links on a single web page when it launched, 25 years ago today. It is, today, one of the most remarkable, durable, and valuable genealogical resources anywhere on the internet, one The Legal … Continue reading
Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – 4 March 2021
I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – March 4, 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after 26 February, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading
Featuring Inuit Authors in the Collection
By Sarah Potts Hello, out there! My name is Sarah. I am the librarian assigned to work for and with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Nation publishers in the Legal Deposit section of Library and Archives Canada. In this program, … Continue reading
Posted in Authors, Bloggers, Genealogy
Tagged Books, Family, First Nations/Native American
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RootsTech Connect Song Contest Winners Announced – FamilySearch
I saw this on FamilySearch recently – RootsTech Connect Song Contest Winners Announced: https://media.familysearch.org/rootstech-connect-song-contest-winners-announced/. Slightly longer article, but here’s a short synopsis. Salt Lake City, UT, March 02, 2021 RootsTech and Kawai pianos announced the winners of “Connect,” the RootsTech Connect … Continue reading
Current DNA Sales March 3, 2021
Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading
Posted in DNA, Genealogy
Tagged 23andMe, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics
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Monthly Record Update for February 2021 – FamilySearch
I saw this on FamilySearch today – Monthly Record Update for February 2021: . Over 1,000 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. March 2, 2021 by FamilySearch FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in February … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggers, Cemetery, Genealogy
Tagged Family, FamilySearch, Mississippi, North Carolina
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Deep Nostalgia™ Goes Viral! – February 28, 2021
I saw this on MyHeritage recently Deep Nostalgia™ Goes Viral!: https://blog.myheritage.com/2021/02/deep-nostalgia-goes-viral/. Slightly longer article. by Esther February 28, 2021 MyHeritage Products Just three days ago, we announced the release of Deep Nostalgia™: a groundbreaking new feature that allows you to animate the … Continue reading