With the latest update to Genealogy Assistant, you can now navigate directly to either the Trees tab or the Shared Matches tab of your DNA matches based on where you click.
This helpful feature enables you to choose which tab you would like to view for each individual match, as our needs often change from moment to moment during research.
When you click on the profile photo (or...
As Genealogy Assistant continues to grow we will be supporting an expanding list of family history websites!
In a future update, your browser may ask you to review the pages which Genealogy Assistant can read. This is part of an industry-wide initiative by browser creators to enhance transparency, which we fully support. It also gives us the opportunity to clearly reaffirm our stance on user privacy, particularly important in our community.
Genealogy Assistant is not a cloud-based or web-based...
Ancestry has changed their profile pages to include a “sticky” header when scrolling. We have updated our Advanced Research Tools menu to work seamlessly with this new layout, on both your own tree and others.
With this update, Ancestry’s research tools must be enabled enabled by visiting any profile page and clicking on the “Tools” menu, then selecting “Show research tools”.
This version is currently in the process of rolling...
I have an interest in researching Maloney families who left famine-era Ireland, particularly Clare and Tipperary for a life in Upper Canada. This page will contain notes on these families which others may find interest in. If you are researching a Maloney family in Canada with Irish origin I would love to chat: Contact me
Born in the London Borough of Southwark, sisters Ellen and Mary Ann Harrington became orphaned as young girls after their parents had both died. They remained close and in the late 19th century were together again at Florence Road in Leytonstone, East London.
Rows of brick terraced homes lined Florence Road and the area as far as one could see. Built in 1879 this working-class housing block ran between Cathall Road and Trinity Street.
The houses of Florence Road...
OpenTranscribe is a free browser extension that helps genealogists, historians, and researchers transcribe large collections of historical documents using public, open AI models. Simply drag and drop a folder of images, select your AI model, and let OpenTranscribe get to work.
Here’s why OpenTranscribe is a great choice for handwriting transcription:
