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Genealogy Roundup, January 5

By |2022-01-05T10:39:29-05:00January 5th, 2022|Celebrities, DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Military, Orphan Heirlooms|

In this week's Roundup: A cool orphan heirloom rescue, remembering Annie Moore, investigating the origin of DNA in archeological sediments, and more...

Genealogy Roundup, November 17

By |2021-11-17T11:00:01-05:00November 17th, 2021|Genealogy Roundup, History, Human Interest, Military|

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.

Genealogy Roundup, January 27

By |2021-01-27T10:31:28-05:00January 27th, 2021|Family History, Genealogy Roundup, History, Human Interest, Immigration, Military|

In this week's Roundup: Memories of my Dad on what would have been his 85th birthday, a hidden gem in an 1864 town book, the last man to leave Ellis Island, and more.

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