Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Genealogy News Bytes - 17 July 2018


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

1)  News Articles:


The First Ever MyHeritage International User Conference, in Norway


*  Jamboree 2019 - Call For Presentations

*  RootsWeb Hosted Web Sites are Returning

2)  New or Updated Record Databases:

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Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 8 to 14 July 2018

*  New MyHeritage Historical Records Added in June 2018

3)  Genealogy Education:


 GeneaWebinars Calendar


*  Free Family History Classes and Webinars for July 2018

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 17 July, 5 p.m. PDT: It's a Numbers Game! Understanding Recognized Genealogical Formats. by Alice Hoyt Veen

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 18 July, 11 a.m. PDT:  Trails of Daniel Boone and other Western Travelers, by J. Mark Lowe

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Special Tools that can Take Your Research to the Next Level, by Uri Gonen

*  The Genealogy Guys Podcast:  #347


*  Extreme Genes Podcast/Radio Show:  Episode 244 – Meet The Driveway Sisters- And They Didn’t Even Know It! / Property Records May Hold Keys To Breakthroughs

*  DearMyrtle YouTube:  AmericaGen Study Group - Chapter 6 Reference Works

*  DearMyrtle YouTube:  WACKY Wednesday - Personalized Resource Lists

*  DearMyrtle YouTube:  WACKY Wednesday - 2 BIG Questions

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube:  How to Join Genealogy Tribes and Blog Parties with Elizabeth O'Neil

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube:  You Might Be Related Even Less to Your Ancestors Than You Thought - A Segment of DNA

*  Ancestral Findings YouTube:  Who's Who in the American Revolution: John Adams

*  BYU Family History Library YouTube:  How to Start Using the Timeline Grid by Kathryn Grant

*  Findmypast YouTube:  Exploring the British India Office Collection | Findmypast Fridays 13 July 2018

*  MyHeritage YouTube:  Nancy Unlocked Her Mother’s Past Through MyHeritage DNA

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, July 17,  2018


5)  DNA Success Stories:

*  60-year-old meets family she never knew about for the first time in Grand Blanc

*  50-year-old New Jersey man meets family for first time in Columbus

Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 13 July 2018?

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