Honoring Gold Star Mothers and Families: A Heartfelt Journey In this episode of the Genealogy TV podcast, host Connie Knox and co-host Ashley Moore look into the history and significance of Gold Star Mothers and Families. Established in 1936, this organization honors mothers and families who have lost a child in military service, providing emotional […]
In this video, I’m diving into the newest AncestryDNA® tools and how to use them—together with time-tested genealogy strategies—to solve your research questions. Whether you’re tackling a classic brick wall or researching unknown parentage, NPEs, or adoptees, this MASTER CLASS will show you how to use these tools effectively without a specific case study, so […]
Academy Members, We’ve added this week’s (08/08/25) YouTube video to the dashboard for you all, ad-free. Be sure you’re logged in and we hope you enjoy. Don’t miss the very robust handout for this video too. Academy dashboard link here: https://genealogytv.org/courses/2025-youtube-videos/lessons/ancestrydna-master-class/
Connie Knox and Ashley Moore explore Ancestry’s new DNA clustering tool and demonstrate how to group DNA matches without needing Pro Tools. This episode provides a step-by-step guide on why and how to group your DNA matches effectively, offering tips for those who may not have advanced subscriptions. Learn about using shared matches, clustering techniques, […]
Connie is joined by James Doherty from the Forgotten Lines Podcast to dive into his unique YouTube channel focused on genealogy. James shares his journey from an amateur to a professional genealogist, uncovering the stories behind forgotten photographs found in antique shops and cemeteries. He explains the process of tracing the lives of ordinary people […]
Connie Knox and Ashley Moore dive into the fascinating world of cemetery research. The discussion provides valuable tips on using websites like Find a Grave, BillionGraves, and Cemetery Census for locating family memorials. Learn about creating virtual cemeteries, recognizing the symbolism on tombstones, and the importance of calling ahead before visiting cemeteries. Discover advice on […]
Academy members, we have another early release ready on the dashboard for you all. This is a podcast Connie and Ashley have recorded regarding Cemeteries. If you’d like to watch ad-free, be sure you’re logged into your account. Hope you enjoy it. Here’s the link: genealogytv.org/courses/2025-youtube-videos/lessons/cemeteries-for-family-history-research-podcast/
Ancestry.com has just launched a brand-new Auto Clusters tool as part of their Pro Tools subscription—and it’s a game-changer for DNA research! In this episode, Connie Knox walks you through Ancestry’s new DNA clustering feature. You’ll learn how to access the tool, what the color-coded clusters mean, and how this can help you identify which […]
Academy Members – This week’s YouTube video has been added to the Academy dashboard. There is a handout for this episode so please check the Materials Tab or scroll down below the video in the lesson. Here’s the link: Ancestry’s NEW DNA Match Auto Clustering – Genealogy TV
In this episode of the Genealogy TV Podcast, hosts Connie Knox and Ashley Moore delve into the various terms and lingo commonly encountered in genealogy research. From humorous terms like ‘kit and caboodle’ to more serious military and legal jargon, they break down the meanings and origins of these terms. They cover military records, medical […]
