Genealogy News Bytes - Friday, 13 March 2020

Welcome to Genealogy News Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon and Friday afternoon, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news and education items that came across our desktop over the past three days.

1)  News Articles:

*  Plans for the National Genealogical Society’s Annual Conference in May

*  RootsTech London Postponed to 2021

*  UPDATE #5: Genealogy Conferences and Other Events Schedule Changes Because of the Coronavirus Concerns

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  New Records Available To Search This Findmypast Friday, 13 March 2020

*  Friday Finds 13 Mar 2020

*  New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 9 March 2020

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

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  View RootsTech 2020 Videos for FREE!

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 17 March, 5 p.m.:  Techniques for Integrating Documentary and Genetic Information in a Research Report, by Karen Stanbary

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 18 March, 11 a.m.:  Top 5 resources to expand your Spanish genealogical research, by Daniel Smith-Ramos

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:   LucidChart and Other Tools for Genetic Genealogy, by Blaine Bettinger

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  The 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon: March 12-13, 2020, by MyHeritage

*  Research Like a Pro Webinar:  Research Like a Pro in 30 Minutes a Day: Free Webinar and 14 Day Challenge

4)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*   Genealogy Gems Podcast:  Episode 239 DNA and The Lost Family

*  The Genealogy Professional:  TGP 52 – An Stofferis, French Genealogy with a Belgian Twist

*  Fisher's Top Tips: #162 - School Censuses

*  The Photo Detective:  Episode 76: Who’s That Baby? Tips for Solving Snapshot Mysteries

5)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube):

*  Boundless Genealogy:  Pandemics in History and Your Ancestors

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends: Thoughts on RootsTech 2020

*  DearMYRTLE:  WACKY Wednesday - Open Discussion

*  Family History Fanatics:  Surname Table: A BETTER Way to Keep Track of 62+ Family Names : Genealogy Tips

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Ancestry Announcements from RootsTech 2020

*  Genealogy TV:  New Book About How to Research Church Records in the U.S.: An Interview with Author Sunny Morton!

*  GeneaVlogger:  Professional Genealogist Reacts 23andMe Results My Dad's Paternal Haplogroup Results GEDmatch Part 1

*  Lisa Lisson:  Finding An Ancestor’s Date of Death

*  MyHeritage:  Thanks to MyHeritage DNA, A Father Reunites with the Daughter He Never Knew He Had

*  Who is Nicka Smith?  BlackProGen LIVE! Ep 107: The Count: Unearthing Gems in the 1900 and 1910 US Census

6)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains - Friday, March 13th 2020

7)  DNA Stories:

*  A Branch to Justice: Detectives build family tree leading to suspected serial rapist

*  Philly Radio Host, Her Race Car-Driving Grandpa and a Surprising DNA Test

*  Man, 38, accidentally finds birth parents after using DNA kit

*  Using a DNA kit, granddaughter helps grandmother find long-lost son

8)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 10 March 2020  ?

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