by Lacey Cooke | Jan 18, 2019 | 01 What's New, Records & databases
This week’s roundup features rare, unique, and just plain fun new collections available online or coming soon. Go back in time to 1923 with new public domain additions, explore San Francisco as it was in 1940 online and in Google Earth, keep an eye out for rare...
by Lacey Cooke | Jan 11, 2019 | 01 What's New, Records & databases
Big updates to UK records king Findmypast are new this week. Discover your ancestors in updated collections for Kent and Norfolk, along with an update to a fascinating collection for Devon, England. Also new and updated this week are US records including marriage...
by Lisa Cooke | Jan 10, 2019 | 01 What's New, Genealogy Gems Podcast
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 225 Get ready for a fun and inspiring start to your new genealogy year. I’m not going to lecture you about how to get organized and all that – you get enough of that New Year banter other places. Today I’m going to bring you a talented...
by Lacey Cooke | Aug 22, 2018 | 01 What's New, History, Legacy Tree Genealogists, United States |
To learn how to research your ancestors who migrated west you have to take a deeper look at the Westward Expansion. Understanding the pulls of the time will help you discover how or why your ancestors went west. Finding a pioneers path of migration isn’t always...
by Lisa Cooke | Jun 18, 2018 | 01 What's New, Forensic Genealogy, Volunteer
Ten years ago, Unclaimed Persons launched as a volunteer effort within the genealogical community to help coroners reunite unclaimed bodies with their families. Here’s what Unclaimed Persons has accomplished over the past decade–and how you can join the...