Genealogy News Bytes - Friday, 26 June 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:

*  MyHeritage CEO Gilad Japhet Reveals Exciting New Developments During Keynote Talk 

*  The U.S. Version of “Who Do You Think You Are?” has been Renewed for Another Season

*  This summer, take part in the fine old pandemic tradition of graveyard outings 

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Friday Finds 26 June 2020

*  New Records Available To Search This Findmypast Friday, 26 June 2020

*  Yonkers, NY Birth and Death Records Go Online For First Time

*  Ancestry's Free Index Collections

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

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  FREE! Family History Library Online Classes June 2020

*  MyHeritage Online Events for June–July

*  June 2020 Virtual Genealogy and Local History Calendar

*  More FREE Genealogy Webinars for June 2020

*  Free virtual genealogy conference from France this Saturday

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday through Sunday, 26-28 June:  Free Webinar Weekends in June: African American Track (6 classes)

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 30 June, 7 p.m.:  The 1939 Register for Family Historians, by Fiona Brooker

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 1 July, 11 a.m.:  Finding a Father for Molly - Using DNA, by Jill Morelli

*   Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Utilizing the HathiTrust Digital Library for Family History Research, by Colleen Robledo Greene

*   Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Tech Zone - How to link Multiple Word Documents into One PDF, by Amie Bowser Tennant

4)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*  Genealogy Cafe:  #49:  7 Free Genealogy Websites That You Might Be Overlooking

*  Fisher's Top Tips: #183r - What do You Know?

*  Ancestral Findings:  8 Fresh Genealogy Tips for Building Your Family Tree | AF-357

5)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube):

*  Ancestry:  Black Roots at AncestryⓇ hosts “Freedom Redefined: Juneteenth Commemoration” by Nicka Sewell-Smith

*  BYU Family History Library:  2020 Update: Basics of Ancestry.com - James Tanner

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends: Shelley Murphy-The University of Virginia Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

*  Family History Fanatics:  Genetics Explains: What Traits Are On Your 23 Chromosome Pairs? Chromosome 14-23

*  FamilySearch:  Beginner Research Resources Live Discussion

*  Findmypast:  Ancestors in Historical Photographs | Findmypast

*  Findmypast:  The Spanish Flu - Findmypast Live 22 May 2020 | Findmypast

*  Findmypast:  Criminal Ancestors - Expert Help | Findmypast

*  Findmypast:  History of My House - Expert Q&A | Findmypast

*  Findmypast:  Your Ancestors & Immigration - Expert Q&A | Findmypast

*  Genealogy TV:  How to Download Your Family Tree from FamilySearch.org

*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  Elevenses with Lisa - Episode 13

*  Lisa Lisson:  FINDING HIDDEN CLUES IN OLD FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS| Using MyHeritage in Color to Bring Photos to Life

*  MyHeritage:  MyHeritage Ask The Expert Use Photos to Enrich Your Tree on MyHeritage  

*  MyHeritage:  MyHeritage Founder & CEO Gilad Japhet Keynote Talk at IGRA Annual Seminar, June 23 2020

6)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains - Friday, June 26th 2020

*  Free access to select Canadian collections on Ancestry through to Canada Day

7)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 23 June 2020 ?

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