Genealogy Roundup, July 8
This week, we have Irish history, parish records released, a "Roots" remake, Pitbull's family immigration story, and more...
This week, we have Irish history, parish records released, a "Roots" remake, Pitbull's family immigration story, and more...
The Irish heritage of Anne Meara, correcting the story of WWI Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Henry Johnson, celebration at Ellis Island, and identifying unknown soldiers
WWI heroes to receive Medal of Honor, plus three family reunion stories and 11 celebrities whose family members arrived at Ellis Island.
Continuing the 15th anniversary celebration of the Seton Shields Genealogical Grants program, here is a look back at Mrs. P's class.
It's campaign season, so genealogy is back in the news. This time it's Hillary Clinton. Bill Paxton and Melissa Etheridge are on 'Who Do You Think You Are?'.
Boy finds 45-year-old love letter in bottle addressed to his grandpa, check out my "Genealogy on TV" Pinterest board and Bruce Springsteen accepts Ellis Island award.
Art installment on Ellis Island with the best photos I've seen from it so far. Photo taken one day before this 98-Year-Old Veteran died, has moved America.
Stephen A. Briganti, the president of the Statue of Liberty–Ellis Island Foundation, wins the 2014 Friend of History Award.
Ohio 8-year-old turns $20 into priceless gift, then-and-now images and 18th-century London paintings meet Google Street View – in pictures.
The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. announced today that Christopher “Kip” Forbes and Jeffrey Gural have joined its Board of Directors.