Genealogy News Bytes - 13 August 2019

Some of the genealogy news and education items across my monitor the last four days include:

1)  News Articles:

*  Family Tree Maker 2019 News - Last Day For $39.95 Upgrade is 14 August

*  One Utah crime helped home DNA tests become a hot new investigative method. And then another caused an uproar.

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 4 to 10 August 2019

*  Added and Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 4 to 10 August 2019

*  New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 12 August 2019

*  New Naturalization & Passport Records Online

*  Online Indexes for Death Records, Cemeteries and Obituaries (USA) - Newest Additions and Updates

3)  Genealogy Education - Webinars:

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for August 2019

*   Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 14 August, 9 a.m. PDT:  MyHeritage-palvelut; sukupuu, SuperSearch ja DNA (Finnish), by Juha Vuorela

*   Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 14 August, 5 p.m. PDT:  Basics of Land Platting - Part 1, by J. Mark Lowe

4)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*  Fisher’s Top Tips:  #96 - New DNA Analysis Techniques

*  Extreme Genes:  Episode 294 – The Pirate Next Door / Genie Finds Jesse James In Story Of Husband’s Ancestor / Finding World War II Records

*  Genealogy Connection:  #059 -- Patricia Walls Stamm, Researcher, Speaker, Educator

*  Research Like a Pro:  RLP 57 – Three Steps to Focus Your DNA Research with an Objective

*  Genealogy Gems:  Podcast Episode 232

5)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube):

*  Genealogy TV:  Why Research Death Records First + Ancestry Updates

*  DearMYRTLE:  WACKY Wednesday - Setting Up an Online Study Group

*  DearMYRTLE:  Mondays with Myrt - 5 Aug 2019

*  DearMYRTLE:  Exploring FindMyPast: US Passenger Arrival Records

*  DearMYRTLE:  Mondays with Myrt - 12 Aug 2019

*  Family History Fanatics:  What Do All the Ancestry.com MyTreeTags Mean?

*  Family History Fanatics:  What Are the Odds on DNA Painter - The Best DNA Genealogy Tool Ever!?! - A Segment of DNA

*  Amie Bowser Tennant:  Genealogy Tip Tuesday: Finding Your Ancestors in the Native American Enrollments 1896 & 1898

*  GeneaVlogger:  IAJGS 2019 Interviews - Steve Jaron of the Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh

6)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains Tuesday, August 13,  2019

7)  DNA Stories:

*  Siblings separated at birth meet for 1st time in more than 60 years

*  DNA kit helps Piedmont Triad man reunite with family separated more than 100 years ago

8)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 9 August 2019?

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