Genealogy News Bytes - Friday, 2 November 2019

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

1)  News Articles:

*  Ancestry® Makes $1 Million Educational Grant to UpToDate® to Develop Genetic Testing Information for Medical Providers

*  The International Society for British Genealogy and Family History Presents the Commonwealth Virtual Institute

*  Legacy Tree Honored as One of Utah’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies for the Third Year in a Row

*  Cruise Planners announces Gold, Pioneers, and Family History Cruise 2020

*  NGS Board Selects Matt Menashes as Executive Director

*  ISFHWE Now Accepting Entries for 2019 & 2020 Excellence-in-Writing Competition

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  New Records Available To Search This Findmypast Friday, 1 November 2019

*  FamilySearch New and Updated Collections - October 1-31, 2019

*  Chronicling America Updates - October, 2019

3)  Genealogy Education - Webinars (times are US Pacific):

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  RootsTech London 2019 LiveStream Videos

*  Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for November 2019

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 5 November, 5 p.m.:  Trove: An Australian and Beyond Genealogical Treasure, by Helen V. Smith

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:   Comment mieux gérer votre site familial sur MyHeritage (French), by Elisabeth Zetland

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Family Tree Builder - En præsentation af funktionerne (Danish), by Lene Søby

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Seven Steps to Manage Digital Files, by Denise May Levenick

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  The (Underground) Railroad Runs Through Here, by Janice Lovelace

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Researching Black Loyalist Communities in Canada, by Janice Lovelace

4)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*  The Photo Detective:  Episode 62: The Secret Wife of Aaron Burr with Susan Holloway Scott

*  Fisher’s Top Tips:  #124r -- The 1752 Calendar Change

*  Ancestral Findings:  Cousin Relationships the Easy Way | AF-292

5)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube):

*  Amie Bowser Tennant:  Digitize These Records with FamilySearch: Day 2

*  Boundless Genealogy:  Genealogy Brick Wall Busting: Step 5 - Research and PROCESS the Research

*  BYU Family History Library:  5 - Adding sources in Family Search Tree By Judy Sharp

*  DNA and Family Tree Research:  The Black Book, DNA & the O'Malley's of Limerick

*  Family History Fanatics:  Finding Creepy Stories in Newspapers

*  Family History Fanatics:  What documents confuse you in your genealogy? - Family History Fanatics Live

*  Findmypast:  On Irish Research - Brian Donovan at RootsTech | Findmypast

*  Genealogy TV:  Playlist of All Ancestry.com Videos from Genealogy TV in One Place. Happy Halloween!

*  Lisa Lisson:  Vertical Files + Genealogy = A Great Combination

*  MyHeritage:  14 Videos from MyHeritage Live 2019

*  Sharn White:  4 RootsTech London Videos

*  Who Is Nicka Smith?  BlackProGen LIVE! Ep 97: In the Act: Genealogy and History in Popular Culture

6)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains Friday, November 1,  2019

7)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 29 October 2019?

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