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)
* National Genealogical Society Conference (17-21 May 2021)
* We Are Open! The 51st Jamboree Conference! (4-5 and 11-12 June 2021)
* THE Genealogy Show - Virtual (25-26 June 2021)
* 2021 International German Genealogy Conference (17 and 24 July 2021)
* 41st Annual IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy (1-5 August 2021)
4) Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 4 May, 5 p.m.: Comparing Australian Content on the Giant Genealogy Websites, by Sunny Morton
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 5 May, 11 a.m.: Solving a Brick Wall with DNA – A Case Study, by Larry W. Thomas
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 7 May, 11 a.m.: Researching the Descendants and Ancestors of the Weeping Time People, by Brian Sheffey
5) Genealogy Education - Podcasts:
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 147: The Family History Guide with Bob Taylor
* Extreme Genes: Episode 374 – eBay Challenge Scores A Family Bible for Listener / Janet Hovorka On Becoming A Professional Genealogist
* Fisher's Top Tips: #272r - Family Heirlooms
* Ancestral Findings: AF-484: The Top Online Resources for Researching Your French Ancestors | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings: AF-485: Why Was President Andrew Johnson Really Impeached, and Why Did He Get to Keep His Office?
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):
* Cousin Russ: Family Tree Maker 1950 Census Prep #1
* DearMYRTLE: Mondays with Myrt - 12 April 2021
* DearMYRTLE: WW - CensusGenie
* DearMYRTLE: DearMYRTLE - Your friend in genealogy
* Family History Fanatics: 6 Must Follow Steps for Genealogy Research in Cemeteries
* FamilySearch: No Vital Records? No Problem! Document Vital Events
* FamilySearch: Demo: How to Add and Enrich Photos and Stories on FamilySearch
* Pat Richley-Erickson: Mondays with Myrt 2021 with CC
* Taneya Koonce: Day 1 of 7: Family History Preservation Tips
* Taneya Koonce: Day 2 of 7: Smart Swaps - What Are You Storing Your Family Items In?
* Taneya Koonce: Day 3 of 7: When the Website Goes Missing ...
7) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 30 April 2021?
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