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:
* [MyHeritage] Introducing Photo Repair: New Feature to Automagically Fix Scratched and Damaged Photos
2) New or Updated Record Collections:
3) Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes
* 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, 1 June, 7 p.m.: Ngā aho tāne o Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa: Revitalising connections across the Pacific with Big Y, by Elena Fowler
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 2 June, 11 a.m.: Solving Family Mysteries with mtDNA Projects, by Mags Gaulden
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: How Testing Multiple Relatives Can Turbocharge Your DNA Research, by Michelle Leonard
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: What to Call That German Place?, by James Beidler
5) Genealogy Education - Podcasts:
* Ancestral Findings: AF-494: Why Did Some African-Americans Fight for the Confederacy? | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings: AF-495: Online and Offline Genealogical Resources for Alabama | Ancestral Findings Podcast
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):
* BYU Family History Library: Discovering Your Ancestors in Spain - James Tanner
* BYU Family History Library: Discovering your Ancestors in Australia - James Tanner
* BYU Family History Library: Ancestry Part 3: Searching and Adding Information and Sources - Nancy Busby
* BYU Family History Library: Finding your Ancestors in New Zealand - James Tanner
* Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends: The Inclusive Family Wheel Chart with Mary Kate Gliedt
* DearMYRTLE: Serbia Genealogy Research - Part 3 Archives
* DearMYRTLE: Mondays with Myrt - 24 May 2021
* Family History Fanatics: What is the minimum reliable cM to research with X-DNA results?
* Family History Ron: Q&A with Family History Ron
* FamilySearch: FamilySearch is Live!
* Findmypast: The Missing of the First World War | Findmypast
* Findmypast: Fridays Live 28 May 2021 | Findmypast
* Genealogy Software Showcase: Is rootstrust Just Another Desktop Genealogy Program? The Creator Doesn't Think So!
* Genealogy TV: How to Upload Your Family Tree to FamilySearch.org
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems: How to Find Your Family History on YouTube
* Lisa Lisson: Using a No Surname Search To Find An Ancestor
* WikiTree: WikiTree LiveCast (26 May 2021) - WikiTree Challenge: Nathan Dylan Goodwin & Gena Philibert-Ortega
7) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 25 May 2021?
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