5 Genealogy Things You Need to Know This Morning, Sunday, 6 Apr 2014

4/6/2014

Today's Things

Find out in detail what it takes to conserve the Star-Spangled Banner. However a "monumental task" it is, their dedication does not waver.
Explore and plan your online family history learning opportunities for the upcoming week: Dear Myrt's Geneawebinars Calendar.
Find upcoming genealogy and family history conferences near you on Jen Baldwin's Conference Keeper.
USGenWeb Archives volunteer contributors uploaded various types of records yesterday for various counties in the following US states: Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Virginia.

Got piles of "stuff" you've been meaning to scan and digitally organize? Join the Sunday ScanDay Facebook Group and virtually chat with us as we scan and digitally organize our "stuff" today at 3pm CDT. Together, we got this.

Yesterday's Need to Know mentioned iOS apps that genealogists might find helpful in some way that recently went free in the Apple app store and 7 other things.
Friday's Need to Know mentioned James Tanner's report card he gives the larger genealogy database companies as well as 8 other handy dandy things.
Thursday's Need to Know mentioned Mocavo's new search engine sliders being put through their paces by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings and then 8 other things.
Wednesday's Need to Know revealed that Ancestry.com had added a new database to its collection for Ireland -- Indexes to Wills, 1384-1858 and then there were 8 other handy things mentioned.
Tuesday's Need to Know mentioned Rootsmagic's latest how-to video that shows you how to import your Ancestry.com tree to Rootsmagic and 8 other things
Monday's Need to Know mentioned the over 20,000 digital maps the NYPL has placed online and 8 other things.
And last Sunday's Need to Know mentioned Colleen Fitzpatrick's nifty weekly mystery photo quiz that puts your critical thinking skills to the test (like genealogy) and 4 other things.

If you found this article helpful, please share: