Genealogy Roundup, February 2
In this week's Roundup: A family homestead of six generations and counting and a historical novel about a "brilliant and trailblazing genius and the price she paid to advance the frontiers of science."
In this week's Roundup: A family homestead of six generations and counting and a historical novel about a "brilliant and trailblazing genius and the price she paid to advance the frontiers of science."
In this week's Roundup: A letter written during WWII delivered 76 years later; the touching, bittersweet story behind a pair of tombstones in Tampa; an orphan heirloom rescue, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: A soldier lost in WWII accounted for, a worthy project to contribute time and talent to, preserving 125 years of Black history in Baltimore, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: A cool orphan heirloom rescue, remembering Annie Moore, investigating the origin of DNA in archeological sediments, and more...
In this week's Roundup: News on the 1950 census release, offering enhanced digital access and an opportunity for the public to collaborate.
In this week's Roundup: A chat about working with the military to identify those still unaccounted for from past conflicts, and more.
In this week's Roundup: An amazing real-life story with a tie-in to It's A Wonderful Life, a touching tribute to grandparents, and more.
In this week's Roundup: The Panthéonisation of Josephine Baker, news from Reclaim the Records, and more.
In this week's Roundup: A U.S. Airman killed in action in WWII is identified and genetic genealogy memories
In this week's Roundup: A look into the scrapbook kept by long-dead mother of American GI who endured near-starvation in WWII POW camp - a scrapbook that was nearly lost in an estate sale, looking back at when the seeds of genealogy were planted, and more.