Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Genealogy News Bytes - 26 June 2018


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

1)  News Articles:


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DNA testing revealed a WWII veteran stole an 8-year-old's identity. No one knows why

*  The citizen scientist who finds killers from her couch

2)  Record Databases:

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FamilySearch Adds 135M New Records for Denmark, Finland, Sweden

*  Added or Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 17 to 23 June 2018

*  Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 17 to 23 June 2018

3)  Genealogy Education:


 GeneaWebinars Calendar


*  Ancestry.com Family History Wiki Lands on RootsWeb.com

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 27 June, 11 a.m.PDT:  Lightroom or Photoshop? What should I use for my photo editing? by Jared Hodges


*  Genealogy Gold Podcast:  #184 - Who’s Who in the American Revolution: Thomas Jefferson

*  Extreme Genes Radio Show/Podcast:  Episode 242 – Dr. Scott Woodward Talks Renting & Selling DNA, Getting Your Ancestors’ DNA Profiles From Old Envelopes, And More

*  BYU Family History Library YouTube:  James Tanner-Technology and Genealogy: A Perfect Match

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, June 26,  2018


5)  Neat Stuff:

 
Cops: Old-fashioned police work, sophisticated technology solved 32-year-old Tacoma murder

Long-lost sisters meet for the first time after online DNA match

Charla Huber: Adoptees turn to DNA tests for answers

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 22 June 2018?

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