{"id":7853,"date":"2019-11-08T08:16:46","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T07:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=7853"},"modified":"2019-11-07T21:19:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T20:19:23","slug":"friday-finds-week-45-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/friday-finds-week-45-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday finds week 45 &#8211; 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a long break from blogging, I am back<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Due to other commitments, I had to shift my focus from blogging this summer and fall. Things have quieted down and I am now able to focus on genealogy again. I am starting by sharing some websites I have visited.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7855\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/friday-finds-week-45-2019\/screen-shot-11-07-19-at-02-56-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-11-07-19-at-02.56-PM.jpg?fit=519%2C268&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"519,268\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 11-07-19 at 02.56 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Timeline&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-11-07-19-at-02.56-PM.jpg?fit=519%2C268&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7855 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blogwp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-11-07-19-at-02.56-PM-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-11-07-19-at-02.56-PM.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-11-07-19-at-02.56-PM.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screen-Shot-11-07-19-at-02.56-PM.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>DiAnn Iamarino<\/strong> at the blog <strong>Fortify Your Family Tree&nbsp;<\/strong>is sharing with us how to use timelines in your genealogy search. I have used this technique myself in cases where there is a lot of information to keep track of. Read&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/family-tree-advice.blogspot.com\/2019\/11\/timeline.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How a Research Timeline Helps You Spot Gaps and Problems<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>John D Reid<\/strong> at&nbsp;<strong>Canada&#8217;s Anglo-Celtic Connections <\/strong>reports that Findmypast.com will be free (with registration) from midday GMT (7 am ET) on Friday, 8 November to noon midday GMT on Monday, 11 November.&nbsp; Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com\/2019\/11\/be-prepared-findmypastcom-free-access.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Be prepared: Findmypast.com free access weekend&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6813\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/great-visit-from-facebook-friend\/handshake-3382503_640\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/handshake-3382503_640.jpg?fit=640%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,378\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"handshake-3382503_640\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/handshake-3382503_640.jpg?fit=640%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-6813 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blogwp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/handshake-3382503_640-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/handshake-3382503_640.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/handshake-3382503_640.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/handshake-3382503_640.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Sharing genealogy information is a great way to make new connections. There are many ways to do it. At&nbsp;<strong>Genea-Musings Randy Seaver&nbsp;<\/strong>shares a post from his reader Don who explains how he set up a genealogy website using <b>The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) software.&nbsp;<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geneamusings.com\/2019\/11\/don-created-wonderful-genealogy-website.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Don Created a Wonderful Genealogy Website on TNG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>&#8220;On 6 November 1865, one of the more remarkable sagas of the Civil War came to an end when the Confederate warship Shenandoah pulled into Liverpool, England, and Captain James Waddell surrendered the ship&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em>Read the interesting story about the surrender of Shenandoah in the&nbsp;<strong>GenealogyBank&#8217;s <\/strong>article by&nbsp;<strong>Tony Pettinato:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.genealogybank.com\/after-firing-last-shot-of-the-civil-war-warship-shenandoah-finally-surrendered.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">After Firing Last Shot of the Civil War, Warship \u2018Shenandoah\u2019 Finally Surrendered<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>If you are new to genealogy, you might find something in this article from <strong>MyHeritage blog&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.myheritage.com\/2019\/11\/genealogy-basics-chapter-3-discovering-historical-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Genealogy Basics Chapter 3: Discovering Historical Records<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Many of us are fortunate and can trace our ancestry several hundreds of years back in time. Not so for <strong>Karen Galatz&nbsp;<\/strong>writing for&nbsp;<strong>The New<\/strong> <strong>York Jewish Week.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Read her article&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.timesofisrael.com\/a-fledgling-family-genealogist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A fledgling family genealogist<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7861\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/friday-finds-week-45-2019\/admission-2974645_640\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/admission-2974645_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,426\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-RX1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"admission-2974645_640\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/admission-2974645_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7861 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blogwp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/admission-2974645_640-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/admission-2974645_640.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/admission-2974645_640.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/martinroe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/admission-2974645_640.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Genealogy on stage!&nbsp;<\/strong><em>&#8220;When a hip hop lovin&#8217; uncle obsessed with Ancestry.com starts digging into the past, an interracial couple finds that they have a lot more (and a lot less) in common than they thought. Filled with comedy, wit, and dance, this singular American story is about learning to live and love in a present that&#8217;s overpopulated with ghosts.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/em>This is the setting for the show&nbsp;<strong>Redwood&nbsp;<\/strong>playing at the Armory in Portland, Oregon. If you are in the vicinity you still have a chance to see this show before closing night November 17th. It looks fun and interesting and I wish I could be there.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcs.org\/redwood#tab-details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Redwood&nbsp;By Brittany K. Allen Directed by Chip Miller<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Here are some other blogs that present links under the \u201cfinds\u201d meme:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneamusings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Genea-Musings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.copperleafgenealogy.com\/category\/friday-finds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copper Leaf Genealogy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gentraveling.com\/?s=Friday+finds&amp;submit=Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GenTraveling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.no\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">That moment in time<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can subscribe to this blog by leaving your email address in the subscription field on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">front page.&nbsp;<\/a>If you enjoy my reflections on genealogy, be sure to&nbsp;<a class=\"broken_link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MEidhammer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">follow me on twitter<\/a>. I am also on Instagram where I share pictures from Norway, often with a genealogy theme.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/martin_roe_eidhammer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to reach me.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am also grateful if you share my blog with fellow genealogists.<\/p>\n<h5>Have a great weekend!<\/h5>\n<h6><em>If you shop on Amazon, you can support this blog by entering through any of my Amazon ads. 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