Monthly Archives: November 2021

Researching Ancestors in Continental Europe (Pharos Course)

Posted on November 26, 2021 by Julie Goucher

Part of the European Ancestors Series For much of the last year, I have been writing and updating my Researching Ancestors in Continental Europe material. The final tweaks have been done, and now the Pharos course is available to book – … Continue reading →

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Webinar – Zotero: A Versatile Research Tool for Genealogists

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Julie Goucher

The Guild of One-Name Studies was lucky enough to welcome Patti Lee Hobbs yesterday, who delivered a very interesting webinar, Zotero: A Versatile Research Tool for Genealogists. Patti Lee Hobbs spoke about Zotero, open-source software developed specifically for researchers—is noted … Continue reading →

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Genealogical Field Notes (2) – A Journey to the Spice Islands

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Julie Goucher

Part of Genealogical Field Notes Mariners on board the vessel The Ascension in 1603 saw English soil for the first time in two years. A description of the voyage is documented by an unnamed individual who was on board the … Continue reading →

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Guild of One-Name Studies Webinars – Technology Tools Series

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Julie Goucher

The latest webinars from the Guild of One-Name Studies are now available to book. The next two webinars are FREE to attend, but you do need to register. The next webinar is on Zotero, at takes place on 11 November, … Continue reading →

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European Ancestors – Europeans Beyond Europe – Jewish & German Migration to China

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Julie Goucher

Part of the European Ancestors Series With the rise of the Nazi regime in Germany in the early 1930’s, it was becoming a period of concern for the Jewish population. There had always been Jews in other parts of the world, … Continue reading →

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European Ancestors – Europeans Beyond Europe – The Holocaust in North Africa and Beyond

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Julie Goucher

Part of the European Ancestors Series By 1942 the Holocaust has spread from Europe to North Africa into the Middle East. There was a mixture of native Jewish rounded up within countries in North Africa and some Jewish that had … Continue reading →

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