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This week's Saturday Night Genealogy fun challenge is to identify my top fee-based genealogy websites. I'm going to modify this slightly and list both my top fee-based and top-free sites. Fee-Based Ancestry - I use Ancestry almost daily to research my family tree and to manage DNA results for myself, my brothers and my mother. Newspapers.com - This is my number one resource for obituaries, wedding announcements and other family news. Historygeo.com - First Landowners database: Since many of my lines were among the first settlers in several states, I find this site useful to locate their land on a map and to see their neighbors. Family Tree DNA - I manage my brother's yDNA on Family Tree DNA and am checking our yDNA matches and the CRAWFORD yDNA project on a regular basis. The CRAWFORD project has a fantastic manager! Legacy Family Tree Webinars -- When you live 75 miles from the nearest genealogy society or library, you seek out opportunities for genealogy edu...