Genealogy Round Up, August 26
Climbing the Family Tree: Fall seminar planned by West Florida Genealogical.
Climbing the Family Tree: Fall seminar planned by West Florida Genealogical.
I don't often tattoo, but when I do, it's a tribute to my maternal heritage.
I highly recommend giving this interview a listen -- and while you're at it, be sure to snag yourself a copy of "Here Is Where". You'll love this book!
DNA Stories: A Tale of Two Sisters (VIDEO)
13 grants to purchase family treasures from pawn stores, do the detective work to track down descendants of the original owners, and return the item to that family.
Son Of WWII Soldier, Receives Father's Letters 69 Years Later and A Filthy History: When New Yorkers Lived Knee-Deep in Trash
Video illustrating a clever use of mtDNA testing to solve family history mystery. DNA Stories: Tale of Two Sisters. Happy 5th anniversary Unclaimed Persons!
This video will be of interest to folks who are into genetic genealogy. It features a clever use of mtDNA testing to get past a long-standing brick wall.
Down Under: The Case of the Cannon Tombstone (video) featuring George Morgan & Drew Smith
The Genealogy Guys are drawn to a tombstone with a cannon on it, and in the course of their sleuthing, we learn the unexpected story of Idlebrando Zacchini.