Friday, February 27, 2015

Friday Finds and Follows: 27 February 2015



Articles and posts that caught my eye:

Finding Charlotte by Marion Pierre Louis at Marion's Roots and Rambles - Marion shares her delight in finally discovering her ancestor's final resting place and breaking down a brick wall. Encouragement for us all!

New Michigan Database on Ancestry.com -- Michigan Marriage Records 1867-1952 by LE at MCGG and Let's Talk...Genealogy - I was so excited to see this database with images online! I was able to find two more marriages for my great-grandmother, totalling six marriages and divorces in all!

Gettin' My Feet Wet by Jasia at Creative Gene - Jasia is one of my long-time geneablogging buddies and it's so good to read one of her posts again!

Lesson On Local Land Records by Donna Potter Phillips at the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Blog - Donna and EWGS society researcher Charles explain where to locate Spokane County land records today.

I just discovered a new fact about my great grandparents by Becky Jamison of Grace and Glory - a good reminder to go back and review our source documents

More Genealogy Copyright Issues by Michael J. Leclerc at the Mocavo Blog - Michael relates how a member of the audience violated his copyright during a presentation he was giving, and explains why it's important not to "share."

Tuesday Tips ~ Keeping a Brick Wall Ancestors File! by Angela M. Money at Northern Mama: Family History ~ Family Life - some great tips for migrating index cards to Evernote!

A Genealogy 101 No No by Tim Firkowski at The Genealogy Assistant - have you really done genealogy if you don't have documentation?


My New Genealogy and History Follows at Twitter:

@GaGenSociety, @HVSresearch, @IrishMason@CarrieAnnSmith5, @peopleinplaces, @MoisesGarza81, @PatrickJSMith4, @OriginHunters, @AGRAGenealogy, @Workhouses, @OldBaileyOnline, @walkingyourtree, @NV_Amber, @DigiGenie


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