Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Genealogy News Bytes - 27 February 2018


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

1)  News Articles:


*  BYU TV’s Genealogy-Based Television Show ‘Relative Race’ is Coming Back


*  The National Institute for Genealogical Studies Announces a New Eastern European Records Certificate

SCGS Genealogy Jsmboree

2)  Record Databases:


*   
Added or Updated Ancestry.com Collections - Week of 18 to 24 February 2018

*  Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 18 to 24 February 2018

3)  Genealogy Education:

 GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  RootsTech 2018 Live-Streaming - Wednesday 28 February through Saturday, 3 March:  www.RootsTech.org.  See schedule here:  
FamilySearch Announces RootsTech 2018 FREE Live-Streaming Classes

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 28 February, 11 a.m. PST:  "Find Your Roots in German Farm Histories," by Gail Blankenau


Extreme Genes Radio Show/Podcast:  Episode 226 – Black History Month: Advances In African American Research / 199 Cemeteries To See Before You Die!

*  Genealogy Journey's Podcast:  #47 - National Library Lover's Month

*  Ancestral Finding's YouTube Channel:  AF-167: James A. Garfield: America's Extraordinary 20th President

*  DearMYRTLE's YouTube Channel:  The Archive Lady - Digging deeper into manuscript collections

*  Ancestry.com YouTube Channel:  Genealogy Resources: Researching in State Archives

*  Pressing My Way YouTube Channel:  Pre-RootsTech Recap

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, February 27,  2018


5)  Neat Stuff:


*   Sonoma teen Tyler Sievers discovers 20 half-siblings


*  Separated 51 years ago, long-lost brothers reunite in Spokane – and their similarities are stunning

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 23 February 2018?



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