Genealogy Roundup, June 10
Missing diamond ring found 30 years later, gala at Ellis Island, celebrating 15 years of genealogy grants and Zendaya gets to the heart of her family tree.
Missing diamond ring found 30 years later, gala at Ellis Island, celebrating 15 years of genealogy grants and Zendaya gets to the heart of her family tree.
186 grants in, we’ve reached the 15 year milestone, and are celebrating 15 years of supporting family history projects with genealogy grants.
To me, the heart and soul of genealogy is uncovering and learning the stories of our ancestors. It's about them, but if your end goal is name collecting or name dropping, you're making it all about you. Should the success of the Global Family Renuion allow the luxury of a recurring event, wouldn't it be wonderful if our ancestors could take center stage?
Like so many, I am mourning the loss of actress, comedian and writer, Anne Meara. As a modest tribute, I'd like to share some bits and pieces of her family history.
Here is a look back at the Genealogical Society of Douglas County, as part of the celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Seton Shields Genealogical Grants program.
Continuing the 15th anniversary celebration of the Seton Shields Genealogical Grants program, here is a look back at the Avery Memorial Association.
Ron Filion and Pamela Storm Wolfskill received a grant in 2006 toward creating and staging an exhibit, in order to bring their internet-based article, The San Francisco 1906 Earthquake Marriage Project, database and family stories to a wider audience.
Continuing the 15th anniversary celebration of the Seton Shields Genealogical Grants program, here is a look back at Mrs. P's class.
The April 2015 Seton Shields Genealogy Grant was awarded to the Raritan Valley Slavic Cultural and Heritage Society to support the excellent newsletter and interesting events they organize.
Continuing the 15th anniversary celebration of the Seton Shields Genealogical Grants program, Megan is sharing thank you notes received over the years from recipients. This is a look back at The Genealogical Society of Siskiyou County.