Genealogy Roundup, July 26
In this week's Roundup: The surgeon who fought to mend disfigured WWI soldiers, discovering a rogue in the family tree, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: The surgeon who fought to mend disfigured WWI soldiers, discovering a rogue in the family tree, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: Exploring what life was like for ancestors, a new genealogy TV series on the way, the old myth of names being changed at Ellis Island, and much more.
It was all but inevitable that I would take a genealogical dive to learn more about the family that has given us Ms. Waddingham, and it didn’t disappoint.
In this week's Roundup: Ukrainian Easter egg "Pysanka" may become a UNESCO heritage, news about President Biden's visit and ties to Ireland, and more.
In this week's Roundup: Welcome home to Pvt. Myron E. Williams, who gave his life in WWII, a 40-year genealogy mystery solved, teaching computer to read, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: Death masks, finding family, how a research trip turned into a life mission, remembering Annie Moore, and so much more.
In this week's Roundup: Donation of Irish-Jewish family records, a shout-out for Unclaimed Persons, and more.
In this week's Roundup: A lovely collection of family heirlooms
In this week's Roundup: Recipe epitaphs that are "a tip of the hat to life’s simple joys," girls who met while sailing to the U.S. meet again 75 years later, great new genie tools to play with, and more.
In this week's Roundup: DNA surprises, every Japanese American incarcerated during WWII named, getting more awe in your life, a census hero, and more.