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Genealogy Lessons Learned from Gen Y
The link below is to an article on lessons learned concerning genealogy from Generation Y.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/d-joshua-taylor/the-top-lessons-learned-from-genealogy_b_3293806.html
A Genealogy Home Office
The link below is to an article that takes a look at one person’s genealogy home office and weighs up all the pros and cons.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/scott-phillips/the-best-and-the-worst-of-genealogy_b_3301738.html
Article: Family History Organisation Tips
The link below is to an article with some tips on how to keep your family history research organised.
For more visit:
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580252/Tips-for-getting-2-and-keeping-2-your-genealogy-organized.html
Article & Gallery: Old Calton Cemetery
The link below is to an article and gallery of the Old Calton Cemetery in Edinburgh, Scotland.
For more visit:
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/old-calton-cemetery
Article: Oldest Bed in the United Kingdom
The link below is to an article that reports on the oldest bed in the United Kingdom, which has been used by 15 generations of the same family.
Genealogy: Starting Out
Article: PeoplePlotr – Creating an Interactive Family Tree
The link below is to an article that looks at PeoplePlotr, an online app that allows you to make an interactive family tree. The article is something of a ‘how to’ article.
For more visit:
http://web.appstorm.net/reviews/portfolio/peopleplotr-create-interactive-family-trees-organizational-charts/
Australia: Early Convict Records
The link below is to an article reporting on the availability online of early convict records for Australia.
For more visit:
http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/record-of-convict-arrivals-first-fleet.htm
Ancestry Site Sold
The link belw is to an article reporting on the sale of Ancestry.com for a staggering $1.6 Billion Dollars.
For more visit:
http://socialtimes.com/ancestry-com-acquired-for-1-6-billion_b108047