Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Tuesday, 7 December 2021

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:

*  Y-DNA Haplotree Reaches 50,000 Branches, a Milestone for Genealogy

*  Applied Genealogy Institute Announces Classes for Spring 2022

*  Stevemorse.Org Is Not Spam

*  At 82, Palm Harbor man finds his Jewish roots

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Added and Updated FamilySearch.org Record Collections - Week of 27 November to 3 December 2021

*  Advantage Archives Adds 1.2 Million Historical Newspaper Pages – November, 2021

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  RootsTech Connect 2022 - 3-5 March 2022 (Virtual) 

*  NGS 2022 Family History Conference - May 24-28, 2022 (In-Person!)

4)  Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Conference Keeper

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 8 December, 11 a.m.:  Documenting Families or Communities Lost in the Holocaust by Bullets, by Ellin Kowitt

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Research Like A Pro:  RLP 178: RLPDNA Study Group 7 – Research Logging

*  The Photo Detective:  Episode 157: Find Your Family Farm On Vintage Aerial Photos.com

*  Extreme Genes:  Episode 402 - Coming To Our Census With FamilySearch in 2022 / Maureen Taylor On Old Holiday Pix

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-552: DNA Health Research: A Closer Look at DNA Research #4 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-553: The Twenty-Sixth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  BYU Family History Library:  Using Photoshop for Family History Photos- Spencer Fields

*  BYU Family History Library:  Starting Your Search for Your Immigrant Ancestor with James Tanner (1 December 2021)

*  DearMYRTLE:  Mondays with Myrt - 6 Dec 2021

*  Family History Fanatics:   Using DNA Source Citations Online or In a Genealogy Research Report

*  Family History Fanatics:  FamilySearch: How to Search for Digitized Genealogy Books?

*  Family History Fanatics:  Why Is It So Hard to Find My Ancestor's Hometown? - Genealogy Basics

*  Family History Fanatics:  Newspapers.com: 5 Search Tricks You Should Use Right Now

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Researching the Five Tribes — An Interview with Author Judy Muhn

*  FamilySearch:  Creating Augmented Reality Experiences for Family History, Part 1 and Part 2

*  FamilySearch:  Healing from the Legacy of Slavery

*  FamilySearch:  A Genealogist’s Secret Weapon: The FamilySearch Research Wiki

* Genealogy Adventures Live:  S05 E11: Finding Lost Enslaved Family: Freedmen's Newspaper Adverts with Prof. Judith Giesberg

*  WikiTree:  4 December 2021: Weekly Recap + WikiTree Challenge update

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 3 December 2021?

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