26 May 2017
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Istanbul Jewish Genealogy Project
The Istanbul Jewish community holds close to 100 thousand records of genealogical insterest, including more than 35 thousand marriage records (Chief Rabbinate 1887-, Ashkenazi Community 1923-, Italian Congregation 1870s-) and 30 thousand burial records (Hemdat Israel 1899-, Italian burial list 1918-, Italian Şişli Cemetery 1800s-, Kuzguncuk Cemetery 1913-, Ortak
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Museum of Occupations of Estonia / Okupatsioonide Muuseum
The collection of the Museum of Occupations gives an overview of the time of occupations, repressions, national resistance and singing revolution movements in Estonia, during the years of 1940-1991, when Estonia was occupied in turns by the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union again. Includes lists of political detainees and war dead.
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Estonian Casualties of the Second World War
Online database of over 6,000 casualties providing surname, given name, rank, unit, decorations, date & place of birth, date & place of death, and burial place.
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Paper and Spit: Family Found: How DNA and Genealogy Revealed My First Parent's Identity (Facebook)
"Paper and Spit" is the poignant story of Don's search to find his Birth Parents. Don describes his use of time honored genealogy methods and more recent cutting-edge DNA testing to find his Birth Parents. The story gives hope to adoptees and birth parents and inspiration for all.
