Friday, July 24, 2020

Genealogy News Bytes - Friday, 24 July 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:

AncestryDNA Update on 6-7cM Removal




2)  New or Updated Record Collections:




A Summer of DNA Virtual Conference

4)  Genealogy Education - Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

 GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  MyHeritage Online Events for June–July





*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 28 July, 11 a.m.: Fabulous Photo Discoveries™ at MyHeritage, by Lisa Louise Cooke

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 29 July, 11 a.m.: Researching a Loyalist Soldier, by Craig R. Scott

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Elusive Immigrant: The Search for Dora Lühr, by Warren Bittner

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  50 More Websites Every Genealogist Should Know, by Gena Philibert-Ortega

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar: Tech Zone: How to Search Genealogy on Pinterest, by Lisa Lisson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar: Getting Started in Family History - 7 - Cemetery and Church Records, by Cheri Hudson Passey


 *  Archived Family Tree Webinar: Getting Started in Family History - 9 - Researching On Location, by Cheri Hudson Passey

*   Archived Family Tree Webinar: Getting Started in Family History - 10 - Research Plans and Logs, by Cheri Hudson Passey

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar: Getting Started in Family History - 11 - Staying Organized, by Cheri Hudson Passey

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar: Getting Started in Family History -12 - Avoiding Mistakes, by Cheri Hudson Passey

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*  Fisher's Top Tips: #191r - Family Stories



6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube):


*  BYU Family History Library:  2020 Update: Basics of MyHeritage - James Tanner

*  Data Mining DNA:  How to Share your Ancestry Family Tree




*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  Top Tips for Search at Ancestry - Step-by-step tutorial




7)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 21 July 2020 ?

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