Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Genealogy News Bytes - 14 November 2017


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

1)  News Articles:


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Disney Pixar and Ancestry Team Up!

*  Press Release - APG Announces New Officers, Board and Committee Members

2)  Record Databases:

 
Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 5 to 11 November 2017

Added or Updated Ancestry.com Databases - Week of 5 to 11 November 2017

Updates to Ships Passenger Lists to New Netherland (New York) 1624-1664

3)  Genealogy Education:


GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for November 2017

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 15 November, 11 a.m. PST:  British and Irish research: the differences, by Brian Donovan

* Upcoming  FREE Webinar From SCGS: November 15, 2017: Ancestral Hunting Grounds: Doing On-Site Research, by Jean Wilcox Hibben, PhD, MA

*  Upcoming Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) Virtual Chapter Webinar - 16 November 2017:  "More Evidence and Less Inference" by Karen Clifford, AG®

*  Upcoming  FGS Webinar - November 16, 2017 (5 p.m. PST): Building Bridges Between Societies, by Rorey Cathcart

*  Extreme Genes Radio Show/Podcast:  Episode 214 – Chromosome Mapping 101 / The “Hipster Historian” Shares Stores


*  Genealogy Journeys Podcast:  #41: Education Week

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  AF-152: How to Get the Most Out of a Trip to Your Ancestral Homeland

*  Ancestry.com YouTube Channel:  Genealogy Research Tools: Pre-1800 British Research

*  DearMYRTLE's YouTube Channel:  Mondays with Myrt - 13 Nov 2017

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel:  AncestryDNA Test Review: Pros and Cons

*  MyHeritage YouTube Channel:  Discover Your Ethnic Roots This Holiday Season with MyHeritage DNA

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, November 14,  2017


*  FREE TRIAL at Findmypast with COMPLETE ACCESS

 RootsTech 2018 Registration Giveaway Contests

5)  Neat Stuff:

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Adopted woman whose birth family thought she had died finally meets them at 66 years old

*  He died without finding his lost little brother. 95 years later, a Utah DNA database helped their children finally connect.

*  Humans didn’t outsmart the Neanderthals. We just outlasted them

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 10 November 2017?


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