Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Genealogy News Bytes - 29 August 2017


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

1)  News Bytes:


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TLC Renews Who Do You Think You Are? for New Season Premiering Spring 2018

*  ISFHWE Excellence-In-Writing Competition Winners Announced

*  RootsTech Registration is Coming Up!

2)  Record Databases:

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Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 20 to 26 August 2017

*  Added or Updated Ancestry.com Databases - Week of 20 to 26 August 2017

3)  Genealogy Education:

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar, Wednesday, 30 August, 11 a.m. PDT:  "Getting Started With Evidentia," by Edward A. Thompson

*  Upcoming ISGS Webinars - September 2017

*  Upcoming FREE SCGS Webinar, September 2, 2017: "Caillte agus Aimsigh: Lost and Found - Irish History and Records," by  Barbara M. Randall

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars:  "The Revolutionary War" with Craig Scott, CG - Summer Spectacular Series Now Available

*  Ancestry YouTube Channel:  Hidden Gems: Underutilized Record Collections on Ancestry

*  Ancestral Findings YouTube Channel:  AF-141: Leif Eriksson the Famous Viking Explorer

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel:  Shotbox - A Better Way to Preserve Treasures

*  Extreme Genes Podcast:  Episode 204 – The Biggest Disaster You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

*  Genealogy Journeys Podcast:  Genealogy Journey's Podcast #36: Radios and Ancestors

*  Genealogy Connection Podcast:  Genealogy Connection #028 - Caroline Gurney, Research and Speaker

4)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Saturday August 29, 2017


5)  Neat Stuff:

*  Have European Ancestry? Here are 30 Free Genealogy Sites to Search

*  Old-Picture.com Photograph Collections

*  The Shared cM Project - Version 3 (August 2017) by Blaine Bettinger

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 25 August 2017?


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