Friday, November 24, 2017

Genealogy News Bytes - 24 November 2017


Some of the genealogy news items across my desktop the last three days include:

1)  News Articles:


*  Hidden from the Nazis, Thousands of Lost Jewish Records are Discovered in a Basement

*  Family is ‘Thankful’ for Treasure Returned to Them 73 Years Later

*  The ancestry-fueled trip of a lifetime in London

2)  Record Databases:

 New War of 1812 Pension Records are Here


*  The Genealogist adds 1910 Lloyd George Domesday Survey

*  Findmypast Announces Plans to Publish Cincinnati & Chicago Sacramental Registers Online For the First Time

*  New Records Available To Search This Findmypast Friday, 24 November 2017

3)  Genealogy Education:


 GeneaWebinars Calendar

* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 29 November, 11 a.m. PST:  Understanding Alabama, by Rorey Cathcart

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Thursday, 30 November, 11 a.m. PST: Find Your Immigrant Ancestors AND their Relatives in the New York Passenger Arrival Records, by Mike Mansfield

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Research in Federal Records: Some Assembly Required, by Malissa Ruffner

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar: Creating Family History Ebooks: Your Blueprint for Success, by Lisa Alzo

*  BYU Family History Library YouTube Channel:  Stand and Deliver: What if your ancestor was a criminal, by James Tanner

*  BYU Family History Library YouTube Channel: Back Up Your Data Now or Cry, by James Tanner

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel:  Do you have Genealogy Retirement Plans?

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Friday, November 24,  2017


*  FREE E-Book: DNA Buying Guide – Holiday 2017

 FREE E-Book: 23 Best Tips for DNA Testing and Family History

*  Free GenealogyBank eBook:  Mayflower Families Across 12 Generations:Finding the Stories of Your Family in Newspapers

*  RootsTech 2018 Registration Giveaway Contests

5)  Neat Stuff:

*  They went on Ancestry.com to learn about their heritage, but they got much more

*  Long-lost sisters reunited

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 21 November 2017?


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