Monday Recap for December 5, 2011
Last week’s links in the world of genealogy:
The Genealogy Sphere
- Not Your Grandmother’s Genealogy Hobby (The Wall Street Journal) – Geni was featured in this Wall Street Journal article!
- Pocahontas wedding site traced (News24) – Archaeologists discover the location where Pocahontas was married
- 10 Questions to Ask a Research Facility Before You Visit (About.com) – Kimberly Powell’s tips on what to ask before visiting a research facility
- A Point of View: A convert to family history (BBC News) – An historian changes her views about genealogy
- The British Newspaper Archive: A Great New Genealogy Resource (The Professional Descendant) – Up to 40 million newspaper pages from the British Library collection now available online
- Letter blaze the trail for local author’s tale of family history (Cleveland.com) – Author learns about her family history through her ancestor’s letters
On Geni
- Monday Recap for November 28, 2011 – Last week’s recap
- Honor Someone Special with a Tribute Video – Great opportunity to honor a loved one
- Family Tree Tuesday – Linda Ronstadt – Learn more about Linda Ronstadt’s family tree
- Gravestone Photo Exchange – Geni users created this project to help others photograph their families’ gravestones