Genealogy Roundup, November 20
In this week's roundup, a touching reunion story, the identification of a WWII hero, a grandson's heartfelt transformation of a shed into a tribute, the best countries for exploring your ancestry, and more.
In this week's roundup, a touching reunion story, the identification of a WWII hero, a grandson's heartfelt transformation of a shed into a tribute, the best countries for exploring your ancestry, and more.
In this week's Roundup: The gentle power of nostalgia, a preview of the National Archives NextGen Catalog, and more.
In this week's Roundup: A generation of Europeans, adopted as children, is now returning to Sri Lanka to search for their birth mothers; finding lost military personnel in the ocean, free research tools for genealogists, and more.
In this week's Roundup: The fascinating history of Hart Island, NY; brothers, adopted separately, reunite; an Irish pub owner gets a $1 million surprise, and lots more.
In this week's Roundup: Twins separated as toddlers meet each other seventeen years later.
How does it make you feel to know that soldiers who gave their all and were lost in action are remembered and brought home, even many decades later?
This week: The oldest existing Ellis Island ferry to be sold at auction, two formerly missing soldiers laid to rest, an adoption mystery solved, and more...
TLC's "Long Lost Family" to begin airing in March, an update on WWII vet Norwood Thomas reunion with his wartime girlfriend, an intriguing way to personalize your home's exterior, celebrity roots, and more!