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Genealogy Roundup, February 24

By Megan Smolenyak|2021-02-24T10:34:28-05:00February 24th, 2021|Genealogy Roundup, History, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: A new podcast to check out, remembering fallen heroes, a quilt made of memories, and more.

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Genealogy Roundup, February 17

By Megan Smolenyak|2021-02-17T12:45:39-05:00February 17th, 2021|Celebrities, Genealogy Roundup, History, Military|

In this week's Roundup: Remembering Tuskegee Airman Capt. Lawrence E. Dickson, Pharrell Williams' family tree, weirdly wonderful names, and more...

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Genealogy Roundup, February 10

By Megan Smolenyak|2021-02-10T10:35:13-05:00February 10th, 2021|Celebrities, DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Military, Orphan Heirlooms|

In this week's Roundup: 5 things you didn't know about Amanda Gorman's roots, a fun orphan heirloom rescue, a chuckle for the day, and much more

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Genealogy Roundup, February 3

By Megan Smolenyak|2021-02-10T10:23:09-05:00February 3rd, 2021|Books, DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, History, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: The U.S. military raises concerns about direct-to-consumer genealogy tests, efforts to identify 'hell ship' victims, a good read, and more.

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Genealogy Roundup, December 16

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-12-16T11:49:25-05:00December 16th, 2020|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: A heartwarming story of closure brought to a WWII pilot's son, a gravestone chronicling a grudge, a wearable gift idea for history buffs, and more.

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Genealogy Roundup, August 26

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-08-26T11:21:47-04:00August 26th, 2020|Celebrities, Genealogy Roundup, History, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: An Airman lost in WWII accounted for, celebrity roots, genealogy masks of the day #12-#16, and lots more.

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Genealogy Roundup, May 27

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-05-27T11:34:09-04:00May 27th, 2020|Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: On Memorial Day, a tale of history hiding in your back yard, along with additional remembrances.

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Genealogy Roundup, April 1

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-04-01T12:06:39-04:00April 1st, 2020|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: A soldier from WWII accounted for, ways to help librarians and archivists from your living room, extreme roots quest, and more.

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Genealogy Roundup, March 18

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-03-18T12:16:42-04:00March 18th, 2020|Genealogy Roundup|

In this week's Roundup: An article about genealogical travel to Ireland (maybe next year?), the remains of suspected WWII US airmen repatriated from Myanmar, and a delightful, genie-related distraction that might be welcome right about now.

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Genealogy Roundup, February 13

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-02-13T10:17:21-05:00February 13th, 2020|Celebrities, DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, Military, Videos|

In this week's Roundup: A soldier lost in WWII identified and recently interred at Arlington National Cemetery, two oldie-but-goodie genealogical videos, and more.

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Genealogy Roundup, February 5

By Megan Smolenyak|2020-02-05T11:38:33-05:00February 5th, 2020|Celebrities, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest, Military|

In this week's Roundup: The evolution of US girl names from 1880-2013, a rescue tale, tributes for fallen soldiers from past conflicts, and more.

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Genealogy Roundup, November 6

By Megan Smolenyak|2019-11-06T10:37:49-05:00November 6th, 2019|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Genealogy Roundup, Military|

In this week's Roundup: Two thought-provoking genetic genealogy tales and two soldiers accounted for from past conflicts

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