Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Genealogy News Bytes - 5 September 2017


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

1)  News Bytes:


*  Reminder! Call for Presentations for 49th SCGS Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy Conferences


*  Pat Sajak's Family History Story

2)  Record Databases:

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Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 27 August to 2 September 2017

*  Added or Updated Ancestry.com Databases - Week of 27 August to 2 September 2017

3)  Genealogy Education:

*  Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for September 2017

*  Upcoming ISGS Webinars - September 2017

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar, 6 September 2017, 11 a.m. PDT:  "Top Tech Tips for the Technologist and the Genealogist," by Geoff Rasmussen

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars Bonus Webinar:  "How to Plan Your Digital Afterlife," by Julie Potter Miller

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars Bonus Webinar:  "Soldiers & Rebels: Tracing Your WW1 and Irish Revolutionary Ancestors," by Brian Donovan

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars Bonus Webinar:  "4 Things Genealogists Have to Know Before Posting Images Online," by Maureen Taylor

*  Extreme Genes Podcast:  Episode 205 – Family Vacation Triggers Slave Research Journey / Tips On Using Compilations

*  NextGen Genealogy Network YouTube Channel:  Faces of NextGen Live! - Christine Woodcock


*  Cousin Russ YouTube Channel:  Web Search Searching: An Observation

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel:  Genealogy Lessons From Hurricane Harvey

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel:  AncestryDNA Results Hack You Need to Use - A Segment of DNA

*  Ancestral Findings YouTube Channel:  F-142: Genealogy Debriefing After a Genealogy Trip

*  Ancestry.com YouTube Channel:  What's New at Ancestry.com: September 2017 Edition

4)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, September 5,  2017


5)  Neat Stuff:

*  Two Centuries of U.S. Immigration (hat tip Barbara Poole)

*  Dictionary of Old Occupations

*  7 Places to Find Photographs of Your Ancestors

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 1 September 2017?


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