Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 4 February 2022

 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:

*  Molly Yeh: Keynote Speaker at RootsTech 2022

*  Dutch Genealogy News for January 2021

*  DNA Test reveals that a woman’s father is not genetically related to her, Sperm Mixup

*  Genetic marker carried by relatives of Robert the Bruce is identified

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Findmypast Friday:  This week's release documents British and Black History

*  Advantage Archives Adds 1 Million Historical Newspaper Pages – January, 2022

*  Veridian Adds/Updates 63 Titles – February 2022

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

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

*  THE Genealogy Show Spring Event (April 1-3, 2022) (Virtual)

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

*  SLIG Virtual 2022 - 8 September to 17 November 2022 (Registration opens 14 May 2022)

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

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  Family History Library Webinar Calendar for February 2022

*  MyHeritage Online Events for February 2022

*  National Institute for Genealogical Studies - Virtual Learning Room

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 4 February, 11 a.m.:  The Trifecta: The Secret Sauce of Researching the Formerly Enslaved, by Nicka Smith

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 8 February, 11 a.m.:  What’s New in the MyHeritage Photo World, by Tal Ehrlichman.

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 9 February, 5 p.m.:  Researching in Colonial New England, by Ann G. Lawthers.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:   Education in Australia, by Cathie Sherwood

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  CensusGenie: Down to the Wire 1950 Census Prep, by DearMYRTLE and Russ Worthington

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  The Genealogy Guys:  The Genealogy Guys Podcast #400

*  *  Family Tree Magazine:  Becoming a Forensic Genetic Genealogist — An Interview with Dr. Claire Glynn

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-578: How to Find Your Ancestor's Entry Into America | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-579: Must-Have Genealogy Books for Your Personal Library #2 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  Ancestry:  What's New at Ancestry®: Feb 2022 | The Barefoot Genealogist | Ancestry®

*  BYU Family History Library:  Basic 2: Adding and Correcting Information in Family Tree - Kathryn Grant

*  BYU Family History Library: Why does the FamilySearch Catalog have links to WorldCat and Archive Grid? - James Tanner

*  BYU Family History Library:  Beginning Ancestry Series 2: Navigating the Tree, Summary Card, and Profile Page - Nancy Busby

*  BYU Family History Library: "Optimizing Your Searches on the Internet– It’s More Than FamilySearch® and Ancestry"- Maureen Brady

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show- Our Thoughts on FYR Season 8 Episode 4:Things We Don't Discuss.

*  DearMYRTLE:  CensusGenie - 6 Jan 2022

*  Family History Fanatics:  GEDmatch One-to-Many: More Questions About Overlap Explained

*  Findmypast:  Beyond the 1921 Census | Findmypast

*  Genealogy TV:  Avoiding Mistakes on Ancestry

*  Lisa Lisson:  Why You Can't Find an Ancestor's Marriage Record

*  MyHeritage:  Join us as we host Lisa Lisson LIVE!

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 1 February 2022?

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