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Genealogy Roundup, June 12

By |2019-06-12T11:10:20-04:00June 12th, 2019|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Family History, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Immigration, Orphan Heirlooms|

In this week's Roundup: how DNA helped one man identify his grandfather and solve a crime, two orphan heirloom stories, Oprah's keynote at the Statue of Liberty Museum opening, and more.

Genealogy Roundup, April 17

By |2019-04-17T11:00:00-04:00April 17th, 2019|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Family History, Genealogy Roundup, Immigration, Military|

In this week's Roundup: A peek into the genetic genealogy sleuthing process, organizing your family history research, two soldiers lost in past conflicts coming home, and more.

Seton Shields Genealogy Grant #207: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation

By |2018-09-13T10:11:08-04:00September 13th, 2018|Grants, Human Interest, Immigration|

I am excited to award my latest grant in support of the Statue of Liberty Museum that's being constructed by the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation.

Seton Shields Genealogy Grant #198

By |2017-01-24T10:47:23-05:00January 24th, 2017|Grants, Human Interest, Immigration|

As a tribute to the 125th anniversary of Ellis Island and Annie Moore's arrival there, I have awarded a grant to The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation to assist with the building of the new Statue of Liberty Museum. The post explains how you can join me in supporting this project.

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