The Very Best Research List!!! By Kathrine Willson Acclaimed Genealogist and Lecturer

 

If you haven't heard of Katherine Willson's research list on Facebook you are missing out on a fabulous resource. 

Katherine is a acclaimed professional genealogist and lecturer that has compiled a 11,200 link and growing research list on Facebook. 

You probably don't want to print it out ( its in PDF form) it amounts to 328 printed pages organized extremely well and is self searchable. 

Katherine's web  site is great too !

You will find the links to both below:

https://socialmediagenealogy.com/

 https://moonswings.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/genealogy-on-facebook-list-jun-2017.pdf

Need some technical help or learn a new program??

MUO

(Make Use Of)


Thomas MacEntee recently posted a article on his Facebook page about a great site called MakeUseOf.Com. This site is a collaborative authors site for technological instruction on how to use Apps, internet, IPhones , Television tech and pretty much everything HOW-TO in that area. 

His post specifically referred to the use of Google Forms and how to use it . The link to that page is below but check out the rest of the site too. 
There is also several sections related to Genealogy research.

http://www.makeuseof.com/?s=genealogy

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/best-guide-google-forms/


http://www.makeuseof.com/ 



 

 

Rootsweb changing in November

According to Ancestry in a business post, they will be rejuvenating Rootsweb by November 8, 2017. 

The site has not been maintained very well for some years and Ancestry will be reorganizing and removing a few features which have not been kept up to date . Recently you may have noticed advertising has been added to their site. For more information please visit Rootweb. 

http://home.rootsweb.ancestry.com/

Genealogical Forum Of Oregon On-line Catalog

If you haven't visited GFO website in a while, you will be amazed at the new on-line catalog.
A great search experience for history and genealogical materials to help you in your family history
research. All levels of research will enjoy the format . Links to how to use the catalog and a basic guide to publication materials is included on the main page.

https://gfo-ind.opalsinfo.net/bin/home