Highlights from news stories and blog posts I have read in the past week that deal with my overlapping interests in Genealogy, History, Heritage, and Technology.
Research Tips
- At Genealogy Tip of the Day Michael John Neill reminds us that we have to pay attention to what the document states, and doesn't state. Owning Land Does Not Equate to Residence.
- Michael J Leclerc at Mocavo Genealogy Blog asks, Are There Bodies in That Cemetery? He explains not every tombstone has a body underneath. He shares a photo of a Prague cemetery he visited, though it's not the one I visited when I was there last summer.
- In Every Great Genealogist Was Once a Beginner - Part 1 Arlene at Arlene Eakle's Genealogy Blog provides some tips for beginners.
- At The Root, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. answers a reader's question on How To Decode Slave Records.
- Brett Payne at Photo-Sleuth shares several wedding photographs and asks his readers some questions regarding Wedding Group Protocols.
- K. Liam Hobbes - A Rabbit's Tale - at Graveyard Rabbit Online Journal
- Genealogy News Corral - Diane Haddad - GenealogyInsider
- Fab Finds - Jana Last - Jana's Genealogy and Family History Blog
- Blogs for Genealogists - Michael J Leclerk - Mocavo Blog
- Monday Morning Mentions - Lynn Palermo - Armchair Genealogist
- Best of the Genea-Blogs - Randy Seaver - GeneaMusings
- Friday Finds - Julie Cahill Tarr - GenBlog
Two Week Calendar
- Feb 18 - George Washington's Birthday (US) [Federal holiday]
- Feb 20 - World Day of Social Justice (International)
- Feb 21 - International Mother Language Day
- Feb 23 - Purim (Jewish) [Sunset Feb 23 - Sunset Feb 24]
- Feb 26 - Intercalary Days (Baha'i) [Feb 26-March 1]
- Feb 26 - Savior's Day (Nation of Islam)
- Feb 28 - Rare Disease Day
- March 1 - Ancient Roman New Year
- March 1 - National Pig Day (US)
- March 2 - Nineteen Day Fast (Baha'i) [March 2-20]
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Very helpful! Thanks/
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