FamilyTreeDNA (Overview & Family Finder, Part 1 of 3)
FamilyTreeDNA (FTDNA.com) can be another great service for researching your family history by using their Family Finder, Y-DNA, Mitochondrial DNA services. This is a three part series. In this (part one) episode, is an overview of FamilyTreeDNA and the Family Finder Service (the broad genetic family tree view). Please know that this is not sponsored […]
Genealogy TV’s 100th Episode (Documenting Major Life Events)
Live Show Replay! Learn how to go beyond the statistics and tell your family history story with these inspirational ideas. Genealogy is more than facts and names, tell the colorful stories using these skills to bring your legacy to life. Enter the contest associated with this video above here. Deadline is 11:59 pm (eastern U.S.) […]
How to Share AncestryDNA® Test Results (Why Share DNA Test Results)
Learn how to share AncestryDNA test results and why you should share DNA test results with other persons. Have you thought about the legacy of your DNA test results? Watch this video to learn why. *** SHOW NOTES *** For instructions on how to share your AncestryDNA results with another person, you can download them […]
Watch the Restoration and Listen to the Story Behind the Image
Every image has a story. Watch this old photo restoration using Photoshop CC and listen to the story of the Tittle Family Story as told by their descendant Debra Andrew. ??More information about this photo from Debra Andrew ““The family last name is Tittle. The man with the gun is James Francis “Frank” Tittle, the […]
Ancestry: 3 Things You Need To Know (Member Connect, Edit Relationships, Customize Home Page)
Learn 3 Things You Need To Know on Ancestry.com, how to use Member Connect, edit relationships to show adoptive, biological or step parents, and how to customize the home page for better results. In this video tutorial, I demonstrate all three to help you with your genealogy research.
MyHeritage DNA Website Tutorial (2019)
Did you know that MyHeritage.com does DNA testing? Did you know they have cross matching with other company ancestral trees? Did you know they have a chromosome browser? In this “footnotes” episode we’re talking with Daniel Horowitz with MyHeritage.com about the DNA side of their services. They have some very unique tools on the website […]
Ancestry.com: Free New Holocaust Records (August 2019)
Watch Crista Cowan, the Barefoot Genealogist, explain about two new very important record sets have been released by Ancestry.com for free. This is in partnership between Ancestry and the Arolsen Archives, “…we are honored to announce that we have digitized millions of Holocaust and Nazi persecution related archives.” Ancestry reports in their blog. These records […]
What DNA Test Should You Take? Testing Companies Compared!
Comparing DNA companies and learning how you can transfer your DNA from one company to another can be helpful in your family history research and save you money.
FamilySearch.org: Vital Records and Evidence
Learn how to find vital records and evidence of birth, marriage, and death records on FamilySearch.org for free. In this video I demonstrate two ways to search for vital records and other evidence of those vital events on FamilySearch.org.
Civil War Records – Southern Claims Commission
This Genealogy TV program discusses the 80 questions asked of the Union soldier who was making a claim for property lost during the Civil War.