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:
3) Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes
* New England Regional Genealogical Consortium Virtual Conference 2021 (1 April to 31 May 2021)
* FHF Really Useful Family History Show (10 April 2021)
* National Genealogical Society Conference (17-21 May 2021)
* We Are Open! The 51st Jamboree Conference! (4-5 and 11-12 June 2021)
* 2021 International German Genealogy Conference (17 and 24 July 2021)
* 41st Annual IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy (Philadelphia PA, 2-5 August 2021)
4) Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinars: Announcing the 2nd Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon - April 8-9, 2021 - Registration now open (and free)
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 31 March, 11 a.m.: Fifty Overlooked Genealogical Resources in Fifty Minutes, by Diane L. Richard
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 2 April, 11 a.m.: In Their Own Words: Genealogy in the Slave Narratives. by Renate Yarborough Sanders
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: See your ancestors like never before with MyHeritage's photo tools, by Tal Ehrlichman
5) Genealogy Education - Podcasts:
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 142: Researching at a State Archive – Interview with Sam Howes
* Extreme Genes: Episode 369 – Nathan Dylan Goodwin And His New Genealogical Thriller / How Does MyHeritage Animate Your Photos?
* Fisher's Top Tips: #261r - Why Visit Cemeteries
* Fisher's Top Tips: #262r - School District Records
* The Photo Detective: Episode 121: Ask Maureen March 2021
* Ancestral Findings: Connecticut: American Folklore #7 | AF-463
* Ancestral Findings: The First Amendment: The Bill of Rights | AF-464
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube):
* BYU Family History Library: Beginning Research in The Netherlands (Holland) - James Tanner
* Family History Fanatics: Is getting side tracked in genealogy research a bad thing? - FHF Live
* FamilySearch: The Stones Speak, Part 2: Researching Burial Records
* FamilySearch: The Stones Speak, Part 3: Online Resources for Cemetery Research
* FamilySearch: Understanding Your DNA Ethnicity Results
* Genealogy Adventures Live: S04 E27: Honoring the 6888th Battalion with Ret. Col. Edna W. Cummings and Janice Martin, RN
7) Did you miss the last post - Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 26 March 2021?
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