Friday Finds – 06/29/12

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

New-to-Me Blogs

• Genevera Genealogical Research, Jenny Tonks
• My Family Quest Genealogy Services, Steve Horn

Online Articles/Posts

• A “New Find” in 2012: Dr. Charles Leale’s 1865 Report on Abraham Lincoln’s Death, Richard Wightman Fox
• Chicago in the 1890s, All the Details, Harold Henderson
• Whiteside County Genealogists to Compile History Book, Julie Tarr
• War of 1812 Primer from Ohio Historical Society, Doreen Paul
• FGS Announces $135,000 Donation to War of 1812 Pension Project, Dick Eastman
• Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3, written by Kathleen Nitsch, posted on Randy Seaver’s blog
• Intro: Primary Law Resources, Judy G. Russell
• War of 1812: Privateers, Diane L. Richard
• Why Do We Do Genealogy?, Lorine McGinnis Schulze

Websites

• National Library of Luxembourg
• New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center