Several readers have asked that the names of the blog authors also be listed along with the blogs and the hyperlinks to the sites. Here is a list of all 117 nominees, most of whom are members of GeneaBloggers (and I’ve updated the original post here as well):
(Note: if the author information below is incorrect or needs clarification, please contact me using the link on the menu above under Contact Us)
Everything
Clue Wagon (Kerry Scott)
http://www.cluewagon.com
Creative Gene (Jasia)
http://creativegene.blogspot.com
Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter (Dick Eastman)
http://www.eogn.com
Elyse’s Genealogy Blog (Elyse Doerflinger)
http://elysesgenealogyblog.com
Family History Tracing (David Decker)
http://familyhistorytracing.blogspot.com
footnoteMaven (footnoteMaven)
http://www.footnoteMaven.com
Greta’s Genealogy Bog (Greta Koehl)
http://gretabog.blogspot.com
Olive Tree Genealogy (Lorine McGinnis Schulze)
http://olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.com
Relatively Curious About Genealogy (Tami Glatz)
http://relativelycurious.blogspot.com
Roots and Rambles (Marian Pierre-Louis)
http://rootsandrambles.blogspot.com
SpittalStreet.com (author unknown)
http://www.spittalstreet.com
The Educated Genealogist (Sheri Fenley)
http://sherifenley.blogspot.com
The We Tree Genealogy Blog (Amy Coffin)
http://wetree.blogspot.com
You Go Genealogy Girls (Ruby Coleman, Cheri Hopkins)
http://yougogenealogygirls.blogspot.com
Cemeteries
Cemetery Explorers (Jeane Trend-Hill et al.)
http://cemeteryexplorers.blogspot.com
Digital Cemetery Walk (Gale Wall)
http://digitalcemeterywalk.blogspot.com
Escape to the Silent Cities (Tammi Thiele)
http://escapetothesilentcities.blogspot.com
Gen Wish List (Tina Lyons)
http://genwishlist.blogspot.com
Granite in My Blood (Midge Frazel)
http://granite-in-my-blood.blogspot.com
Gravestoned (Pugbug Powell)
http://gravestoned.blogspot.com
Over Thy Dead Body (Jennifer Geraghty-Gorman)
http://stiffsandstones.blogspot.com
The Graveyard Rabbit Online Journal (various)
http://oj-graveyardrabbit.blogspot.com
Tombstone Territory (Various)
http://tombstoneterritory.blogspot.com
Technology
Ancestry Insider (Ancestry Insisder)
http://ancestryinsider.blogspot.com
Dienekes’ Anthropology Blog (Dienekes Pontikos)
http://dienekes.blogspot.com
Family Oral History Using Digital Tools (Susan Kitchens)
http://familyoralhistory.us/news
Genealogy’s Star (James Tanner)
http://genealogysstar.blogspot.com
GeneaNet Genealogy Blog (Jean-Yves Baxter)
http://genealogyblog.geneanet.org
JLog (JL Beeken)
http://www.jgen.ws/jlog
MacGenealogy.org (unknown)
http://www.macgenealogy.org
MobileGenealogy.com (unknown)
http://www.mobilegenealogy.com
Moultrie Creek Gazette (Denise Olson)
http://moultriecreek.us
Renee’s Genealogy Blog (Renee Zamora)
http://rzamor1.blogspot.com
Heritage Groups
Acadian & French-Canadian Ancestral Home (Lucie LeBlanc Consentino)
http://acadian-ancestral-home.blogspot.com
Anglo-Celtic Connections (John D. Reid)
http://anglo-celtic-connections.blogspot.com
Black and Red Journal (Terry)
http://www.blackandredjournal.blogspot.com
Donna’s Ireland blog (Donna Moughty)
http://moughty.com/Site/Ireland_Blog/Ireland_Blog.html
Geniaus (Jill Ball)
http://geniaus.blogspot.com
George Geder Evangelist for African Ancestored Genealogy (George Geder)
http://gedergenealogy.com
Georgia Black Crackers (Mavis Jones)
http://georgiablackcrackers.blogspot.com
Help! The Faerie Folk Hid My Ancestors (Deborah Large Fox)
http://irishfamilyresearch.blogspot.com
Luxegen Genealogy (Joan Miller)
http://www.luxegen.ca
Of Trolls And Lemons (Astrid)
http://haugenhistory.blogspot.com
Scottish GENES (Chris Paton)
http://scottishancestry.blogspot.com
The French Genealogy Blog (Anne Morddel)
http://french-genealogy.typepad.com/genealogie/
The Knowles Collection (Todd Knowles)
http://knowlescollection.blogspot.com
The Scottish Emigration Blog (Amanda E. Epperson)
http://scottishemigration.blogspot.com
Tracing the Tribe (Schelly Talalay Dardashti)
http://tracingthetribe.blogspot.com
Wandering and wondering (a’spaidsearachd agus a’meòrachadh) (Direcleit)
http://direcleit.blogspot.com
Research Advice/How-To
a3Genealogy (Kathleen Brandt)
http://a3Genealogy.blogspot.com
FamHist (Lee R. Drew)
http://famhist2.blogspot.com
Family History Research Tips (Jennifer Holik-Urban)
http://familyhistorytips.wordpress.com
Genealogy Tip of the Day (Michael John Neill)
http://genealogytipoftheday.blogspot.com
Gena’s Genealogy (Gena Philibert Ortega)
http://philibertfamily.blogspot.com
NARAtions: The Blog of the United States National Archives (National Archives)
http://blogs.archives.gov/online-public-access/
Paula’s Genealogical Eclectica (Paula Stuart-Warren)
http://paulastuartwarren.blogspot.com
Personal Past Meditations (Daniel Hubbard)
http://www.thepersonalpast.com
Pollyblog (Polly Fitzgerald Kimmitt)
http://pk-pollyblog.blogspot.com
Shades of the Departed (footnoteMaven)
http://www.shadesofthedeparted.com
The Armchair Genealogist (Lynn Palermo)
http://www.thearmchairgenealogist.com
The Family Curator (Denise Levenick)
http://www.thefamilycurator.com
Local/Regional Research
Alberta Family Histories Society Blog (AFHS)
http://afhs.ab.ca/blog
Brooklyn Historical Society Blog (BHS)
http://brooklynhistory.org/blog/
California Genealogical Society and Library Blog (CGSL)
http://blog.californiaancestors.org
Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Blog (EWGS)
http://ewgs-spokane.blogspot.com
Grey County Historical Society (GCHS)
http://greycountyhs.blogspot.com
Iawamba History Review (Bob Franks)
http://itawambahistory.blogspot.com
Midwestern Microhistory (Harold Henderson)
http://midwesternmicrohistory.blogspot.com
MoSGA Messenger (MoSGA)
http://mosga.blogspot.com
My Ancestor’s Name (Angela Y. Walton-Raji)
http://myancestorsname.blogspot.com
New York History (John Warren)
http://www.newyorkhistoryblog.com
St. Vincent Memories (Trish Short Lewis)
http://56755.blogspot.com
Sandusky History (Sandusky Library Archives Research Center)
http://sanduskyhistory.blogspot.com
Utah Genealogical Association Blog (UGA)
http://ugagenealogy.blogspot.com
Virginia Historical Society Blog (VHS)
http://vahistorical.wordpress.com
Williams County, Ohio Genealogy (Pamela Pattison Lash)
http://williamscountyohiogenealogy.blogspot.com
New Blogs
Adventures in Genealogy Education (Angela McGhie)
http://www.genealogyeducation.blogspot.com
Climbing My Family Tree (Jennifer Woods)
http://www.climbingmyfamilytree.com
Have You Seen My Roots? (Cheryl Cayemberg)
http://haveyouseenmyroots.blogspot.com
Heritage Zen (Cynthia Shenette)
http://heritagezen.blogspot.com
Journey to the Past (Brenda)
http://journeytothepastblog.blogspot.com
myirelandhome (unknown)
http://myirelandhome.com
My Tangled Vine (CeCe Moore)
http://mytangledvine.blogspot.com
Nolichucky Roots (unknown)
http://nolichuckyroots.blogspot.com
Old Stones Undeciphered (Lisa Wallen Logsdon)
http://oldstonesundeciphered.blogspot.com
Pursuits of a Desperate Genie (Abby Burchett)
http://desperategenie.com
Roots Traveler (Adam Glenn)
http://www.rootstraveler.com
Sassy Jane Genealogy (Nancy Loe)
http://www.sassyjanegenealogy.blogspot.com
The Faces of My Family (Lisa Swanson Ellam)
http://thefacesofmyfamily.blogspot.com
The Family Recorder (Audrey Collins)
http://thefamilyrecorder.blogspot.com
The Mashburn Collection (Yvonne Mashburn-Schmidt)
http://themashburncollection.com
The Scottish Emigration Blog (Amanda E. Epperson)
http://scottishemigration.blogspot.com
The Turning of Generations (Michelle Goodrum)
http://www.turning-of-generations.blogspot.com
My Family History
Ancestories: The Stories of My Ancestors (Miriam Robbins Midkiff)
http://ancestories1blogspot.com
AtlasFamily.Org Blog (Raichel Brown, Nicka Smith, Gene Rosby, Jean Denton Thompson)
http://blog.atlasfamily.org
Begin With Craft (Valerie Craft)
http://beginwithcraft.blogspot.com
BeNotForgot (Vickie Everhart)
http://benotforgot.blogspot.com
Circlemending (Jean Wilcox Hibben)
http://circlemending.blogspot.com
Everything’s Relative (Cindy)
http://genealogybycindy.blogspot.com
Finding Josephine (Dionne Ford)
http://dionneford.wordpress.com
Finding Our Ancestors (Terri O’Connell)
http://researchingoconnells.wordpress.com
Gene notes (Anne Kruszka)
http://geneanotes.blogspot.com
Greta’s Genealogy Blog (Greta Koehl)
http://gretabog.blogspot.com
Little Bytes of Life (Elizabeth O’Neal)
http://www.littlebytesoflife.com
Mississippi Memories (Janice Tracy)
http://www.mymississippimemories.blogspot.com
My Channel Island History (unknown)
http://jerseymo2010.wordpress.com
Nutfield Genealogy (Heather Wilkinson Rojo)
http://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com
Reflections From the Fence (Carol Bowen Stevens)
http://www.reflectionsfromthefence.com
Tangled Trees (Theresa Casteel)
http://tangledtrees.blogspot.com
The Accidental Genealogist (Lisa Alzo)
http://www.theaccidentalgenealogist.com
The Internet Genealogist (Leah Allen)
http://shbwgen.blogspot.com
TJLGenes: Preserving Our Family History (Travis LeMaster)
http://www.tjlgenes.blogspot.com
TransylvanianDutch (John Newmark)
http://transylvaniandutch.blogspot.com
Tonia’s Roots (Tonia Kendrick)
http://www.toniasroots.net
West in New England (Bill West)
http://westinnewengland.blogspot.com
What’s Past is Prologue (Donna Pointkouski)
http://pastprologue.wordpress.com
How To Vote
You have until 11:59 p.m. Monday, December 20th to vote for your favorite genealogy blog. Click here for the voting form.
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Good luck to everyone!
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©2010, copyright Thomas MacEntee


My sleuthing abilities indicate that the author of
http://gravestoned.blogspot.com
is Pugbug
from Powell, Ohio and not Pugbug Powell
Gene Notes (TennLady) is me.
Anne
I knew that but for some reason it wasn’t easy to find on your blog and I must have been working on auto pilot this morning. I’ve updated both blog posts. Thanks for the heads up.
Thomas
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