Genealogy News - July 2009
Below is genealogy news from July 2009. Click on the links for the full articles.
Genealogy This Week - 25 July 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Tough Move to Microsoft Version 7; Directory of US Genealogical Libraries; Using Cemeteries to Track Global Climate Change; How Quickly Things Change; Oldest UK Television...[More]
Genealogy Learned This Week - 18 July 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Bing versus Google for Genealogy Searches; Ontario Invests $15 million in Online Genealogy Research; Understanding the UK National Archives; Late Motherhood Linked to Longer Family Lifespans; News Websites to Charge for Content?; Oldest Archaeological Site in Maryland; US Revolutionary War Gravesite Overrun?...[More]
Regulator Finds Facebook has Serious Privacy Gaps - The world’s largest social networking site has been taken to task over its “serious privacy gaps”. Facebook has become the focus of an investigation by Canada’s Privacy Commissioner. The results of this investigation are likely to have significant implications for genealogy even for those genealogists who do not use Facebook...[More]
Learned This Week 11 July 2009 - Our weekly compilation of interesting new tools, resources and stories for genealogists. This week: Library Thing; World's Oldest Bible Reunited Online; Software Cannot Sort Out Human Relationships; US National Archives Losses Stuff (Again); Long Forgotten Old Hobbies; Wimbleton Fans Park in Graveyard...[More]