Genealogy News Bytes - 18 September 2018

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

1)  News Articles:

*  Reclaim The Records Wins Again and Freely Publishes the New York State Birth Index, 1881-1942

*  BCG Free Day of Quality Genealogy Education – October 19th, 2018

*  2nd Annual Scottish Genealogy Virtual Conference

*  FGS announces leadership changes

2)  New or Updated Record Databases:

*  Added or Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 9 to 15 September 2018

*  Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 9 to 15 September 2018

*  New Records Available To Search This Findmypast Friday, 14 September 2018

*  TheGenealogist adds 1910 Valuation Office Survey of Brent

3)  Genealogy Education:

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  ISBGFH announces fall line-up of free genealogy webinars

*  Free Family History Classes and Webinars for September 2018

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinars - Tuesday, 18 September, 5 p.m. PDT:  Using Lists to Find Proof, by Cari Taplin

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinars - Wednesday, 19 September, 11 a.m. PDT: 25 Simple Research Hacks Every Genealogist Should Know, by Lisa Alzo

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars:  Challenges with Irish Genetic Genealogy, by Maurice Gleeson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars:  Genealogy and the Little Ice Age, by Wayne Shepheard

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars:  Newspapers, Gravestones and Probate Records, by Maurice Gleeson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars:  Navigating Irish Birth, Marriage and Death Records, by Maurice Gleeson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinars:  Tracing Your Immigrant Ancestor to Ireland, by Maurice Gleeson

*  Research Like a Pro Podcast:  RLP 10: George W. Dillard Case Study

*  Extreme Genes Podcast/Radio Show:  Episode 251 – What’s Ahead For FamilySearch? / Researching Descendants And Learning About Ancestors

*  Fisher’s Top Tips Podcast:  #002 – You’ve All Got The Old Pix- What’s The First Thing You Do?!

*  African Roots Podcast:  Episode #430 September 14, 2018

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube:  A Nose for News - Interview with Melanie McComb

*  Family History Fanatics YouTube:  DNA Over 4 Generations - A Segment of DNA

*  NextGen Genealogy Network YouTube:  Faces of NextGen Live - Katherine Schober

*  NextGen Genealogy Network YouTube:  Can we stop judging everything?

*  Jennifer Holik YouTube:  History, Our Lives & Choices are not Black and White

*  Ancestral Findings YouTube:  AF-196: The Do’s and Don’ts of Genealogy Research

*  Legacy Family Tree YouTube:  MyHeritage Live 2018

4)  Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, September 18,  2018

5)  DNA Success Stories:

*   23andMe test introduces Johnson City family to long-lost sister, adopted in 1950s

*  I Found My Indigenous Roots — and Reassurance — in an Ancestry.com DNA Test

6)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 14 September 2018?

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