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:
* Findmypast Friday: New US Obituary Notices, Irish Cemetery records and Yorkshire Monumental Inscriptions
* RootsTech Connect 2021 - 25-27 February 2021 (Online, Free)
* 41st Annual IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy (Philadelphia PA, 2-5 August 2021)
4) Genealogy Education - Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 16 December, 11 a.m.: Ten Best Sources for Determining Your Immigrant Ancestor's Town of Origin, by Lisa Alzo
* Upcoming SCGS Webinar -Wednesday, 16 December, 6 p.m.: Bounty Land: It's Complicated, by Annette Burke Lyttle.
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: The Most Prominent Citizens: Using County Histories, by Cari Taplin.
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: Tech Zone -- The Pocket App: Customize Your Own Reading List, by Lisa Lisson
* Ancestral Findings: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1900s? | AF-403
* Genealogy Gems: Podcast 248: FREE GENEALOGY
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube):
* American Ancestors: Winter and Christmas at Castle Howard
* BYU Family History Library: English Church Records: Understanding the Basics - Kathryn Grant
* Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends: Sharing Traditional Family Recipes
* Data Mining DNA: How To Connect Your DNA To Geni.Com For More DNA Matches
* DNA Family Trees: How to make and use Floating Trees, Micro Trees and Floating Branches!
* Family History Fanatics: Are DNA Tests Safe? Is it safe to test with a genetic genealogy company?
* Family History Fanatics: Researching Historical Newspapers to Tackle Genealogy Brick Walls
* Family History Fanatics: Researching Same Named Individuals to Solve Genealogy Brick Walls
* FamilySearch: The Science Behind Family Stories (Robyn Fivush Live)
* Findmypast: Fridays Live 11 December 2020
* Genealogy TV: Hidden Tools on Ancestry com
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems: Genealogy Records Provenance, Primary & Secondary Sources, Finding Aids
* Lisa Lisson: Chatting DNA with Mary Eberle
* MyHeritage: MyHeritage Ask The Expert - Generate Charts and Graphics
* MyHeritage: We're live with Melissa Barker about Dragging Genealogy Information Out of Your Family Members!
* MyHeritage: We're live with Melissa Barker about Dragging Genealogy Information Out of Your Family Members!
7) Did you miss the last Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 8 December 2020 ?
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