Welcome to Genealogy News and Education 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 since the last issue.
1) News Articles:
2) New or Updated Record Collections:
* Genealogy with a Canadian Twist Virtual Workshop (17 October 2020)
* 2020 ISGS [Illinois] Fall Conference! [24 October 2020]
* Virtual Genealogical Association Annual Conference (13-15 November 2020)
* Texas State Genealogical Society 2020 Family History Conference (13-14 November 2020)
4) Genealogy Education - Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* GeneaWebinars Calendar
* GeneaWebinars Calendar
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 6 October, 6 p.m.: Advanced DNA Techniques: Deductive Chromosome Mapping, by Blaine Bettinger
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 7 October, 11 a.m.: Wringing Every Drop out of Y DNA, by Roberta Estes
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Thursday, 8 October, 9 a.m.: From Generation to Generation: An Updated Look at Kinship Determination, by Judy G. Russell
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Thursday, 8 October, 10:15 a.m.: Geo-Genealogy as a Problem-Solving Tool: The Case of a 19th-Century Female Teenage Immigrant, by J.H. (Jay) Fonkert
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Thursday, 8 October, 12:30 p.m.: Spanning 150 Years of Record Loss: A Methodological Approach to Identifying Parents in Sweden, by Jill Morelli
5) Genealogy Education - Podcasts:
* Research Like a Pro: #117 Revisiting Source Citations
* Extreme Genes: Episode 345 – CeCe Moore On Request For Exhumation Of President Warren G. Harding, Genetic Genealogy For Solving Crime, Latest On Her TV Show
* The Photo Detective: Episode 99: Finding Photos on the Smithsonian Learning Lab with Curator Shannon Perich
* Fisher’s Top Tips: #212r – Got DNA Skills? Become A Search Angel for Others!
* Ancestral Findings: More Tips on Female Ancestors: Finding Them Before 1850 | AF-386
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube):
* Data Mining DNA: How to Transfer Ancestry DNA to Family Tree DNA
* DNA Family Trees: Top 10 MUST WATCH Videos for Genealogy!
* DNA Family Trees: OMG! MyHeritage Photo Enhancer is AMAZING! WOW!
* Family History Fanatics: How Do I Download My ENTIRE Family Tree From FamilySearch.org?
* Family History Fanatics: Using City Directories to Find Clues to Bust Genealogy Brick Walls
* Findmypast: Migration to Australia | Findmypast
* Genealogy Adventures Live: S04 E02: The Slave Voyages Project with Dr. Nafees M. Khan
* Kentucky Tennessee Research Associates: Lets Look At Rev War Pension Apps - Rejected or Suspended
* NC Summer Series: Let’s Talk NC Genealogy: Special Episode 1 - Understanding the Records: LAW in the Tarheel State
* The Genealogy Reporter: U.S. Border Crossing Records for Genealogy
* WikiTree: WikiTree 2020 Source-a-Thon Wrap Up (Mon 8am ET) (many more on channel)
7) Did you miss the last Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 2 October 2020 ?
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