Genealogy News Bytes - Week of 27 March to 2 April 2024

 Welcome to Genealogy News Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news  items that came across our desktop since the last issue.    

1)  News Articles:

*  New MyHeritage Feature: Sharing MyHeritage DNA Results With a Collaborator

*  Join Us for the 5th Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon!

*  Introducing “Key to a Fortune,” an Exciting New Property Show With an Added Genealogy Twist

*  Tracing British Roots with DNA and Records

*  This New York City Map Is Full of Dutch Secrets

*  Scientists found an amazingly well-preserved village from 3,000 years ago

*  Paying overdue tribute to his grandmother, a Minnesota farmer recarves family history

2)  DNA News Stories

*  She Reunited with Her 94-Year-Old Grandfather. He Never Knew He Had a Daughter

*  Every blue-eyed person on Earth is a descendant of one single human

*  Can genetic genealogy restore family narratives disrupted by the transatlantic slave trade?

*  Music and genomes: Beethoven's genes put to the test

*  How DNA testing helped solve one of the Titanic's lingering mysteries

3)  Book/Magazine Notices and Reviews:

*  Review of Leaving a Legacy: Turn Your Family Tree into a Family Book

*  Articles Published by Certified Genealogists June through December 2023

4)  New or Updated Digital Record Collections:

*  Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 23 to 29 March 2024

*  Ancestry New and Updated Collections – March 1-31, 2024

*  Added and Updated FamilySearch.org Record Collections - Week of 23 to 29 March 2024

*  FamilySearch New and Updated Collections – March 1-31, 2024

*  MyHeritage Adds 707 Million Historical Records in March 2024

*  MyHeritage New and Updated Collections – March 1-31, 2024

*  Findmypast Friday: Discover Country Life and More

*  10,750 Free Online Probate Record and Wills Collections for the United States

*  14,000 Free Online Marriage Collection and Index Links for the United States

*  NewspaperARCHIVE Update – March 2024

*  Find My Past Adds/Updates 176 Historical Newspaper Titles – March 2024

*  British Newspaper Archive Adds/Updates 87 Titles – March, 2024

*  Newspapers dot Com Update – March 2024 

*  April Addition: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 25 Titles!

5)  Did you miss the last post in this series?  See Genealogy News Bytes - Week of 20 to 26 March 2024.

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