Genealogy Roundup, May 21
In this week’s roundup, Pope Leo’s family roots are revealed in touching detail, Regeneron to acquire 23andMe, a generous book review, and more.
In this week’s roundup, Pope Leo’s family roots are revealed in touching detail, Regeneron to acquire 23andMe, a generous book review, and more.
In this week's roundup, my new book on Annie Moore's true story, divorce on the American Frontier, a perspective on vintage baby names, and more.
In this week's roundup, the resolution of an extraordinary Holocaust mystery, a new book announcement, and much more!
In this week's roundup, a scandalous 1920s trial, genetic genealogy and cold case investigations, Korean War draft registration cards, the ultimate genealogy gift guide, and more!
In this week's Roundup: a new TV series with a genealogical twist, Tim Walz's Irish heritage, the identification of a WWII airman, more challenges for 23andMe, a horse named Genealogy, and more!
In this week's Roundup: my interview with the National Genealogical Society and a captivating look into the history of M*A*S*H memorabilia.
In this week's Roundup: the early days of genetic genealogy, trendy baby names, genealogy chit-chat, digitizing death records, and more!
In this week's Roundup: A town for sale (with the tempting name of Story), a perfectly preserved baby boot from the 14th century, using genetic genealogy to catch criminals, a mother-daughter reunion after 82 years apart, and more.
In this week's Roundup: A sweet story about a 96-y-o WWII veteran who received unexpected help to visit his wife's grave, new DNA technology (and lots more on genetic genealogy), a missing soldier from the Korean War identified, and much more!
In this week's Roundup: Lots to explore regarding DNA and genetic genealogy, immigration, what to look forward to in the next season of "Who Do You Think You Are?", a new online resource for genies, and, for smiles, an Ancestry blooper