Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Genealogy News Bytes - 29 May 2018


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

1)  News Articles:


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Ancestry wants your spit, your DNA and your trust. Should you give them all three?

*  Who Do You Think You Are? returns June 6th on BBC1

*  The Virtual Genealogical Society issues a Call for Proposals for the 2019 Programs

2)  Record Databases:

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Added or Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 20 to 26 May 2018

*  Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 20 to 26 May 2018

*  TheGenealogist releases Metropolitan Police Habitual Criminal Registers

3)  Genealogy Education:


 GeneaWebinars Calendar


Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for June 2018

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 11 a.m. PDT:  The Palatine Immigrants: Tracing and Locating 18th Century German Immigrants Online by Luana Darby.

*  Genealogy Gold Podcast:  (#180) Who’s Who in the American Revolution: Margaret Corbin

*  Extreme Genes Podcast/Radio Show:  Episode 238 – Woodbury Has Concerns About GEDMatch And Cold Cases / The Virtual Genealogical Society Is Here!

*  Jennifer Holik YouTube:  My Journey with James and Research

*  Jennifer Holik YouTube:  The Nightingale book, choices, judgment and our stories

*  Jennifer Holik YouTube:  End of Book Thoughts on The Nightingale

*  Amy Johnson Crow YouTube:  Remembering Those Lost in WWII

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube:  How to Be a Professional Genealogist - Diana Elder

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, May 29,  2018


5)  Neat Stuff:

  A
fter 68 years apart, long-lost brothers reunite

Tampa Bay area woman meets sister she never knew she had 46 years later

Man meets biological mother for first time in 47 years

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 25 May 2018?


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