Genealogy Roundup, January 22
In this week's Roundup: Two soldiers lost in the Korean War returning home, a history of the potato chip in England, and the roots recipe for Betty White.
Seton Shields Genealogy Grant #216: Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
The second of two grants in Q4 of 2019 was awarded to the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center. Funds will assist with an oral history initiative the Center is kicking off this year.
Genealogy Roundup, January 15
In this week's Roundup: A victory for POWs and Medal of Honor recipients, DNA ethnicity results, a memorable obituary, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, January 8
In this week's Roundup: Some great genealogy detective work, a soldier lost in the Korean war accounted for, and more.
Another Accomplished American of (Close) Rusyn Heritage!
We of Carpatho-Rusyn stock get to claim Cathy Guisewite and her mother, Anne – as well as the cartoon character Cathy – as fellow Rusyns!
Seton Shields Genealogy Grant #215: ConferenceKeeper.org
The first of two grants in Q4 of 2019 was awarded to Tami Mize of ConferenceKeeper.org, where you'll find a fabulous free online calendar of genealogy events organized by date and location.
Genealogy Roundup, January 2
In this week's Roundup: Transforming ashes into works of art, handwriting, a soldier lost in the Korean War coming home for interment, and much more.
Genealogy Roundup, December 18
In this week's Roundup: A gift idea for book worms and a thoughtful article about DNA privacy
Genealogy Roundup, December 11
In this week's Roundup: Reconstructing Irish archive lost in 1922 fire, ancestral songs, a reminder to act on the proposed rate hike by the USCIS, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, December 4
In this week's Roundup: A soldier who gave his all in the Korean War accounted for, important news about a proposed fee increase by the USCIS, a charming family tradition, and more.