What does it really take to solve a family history mystery? In this video, we walk through the complete genealogy research process used by professional genealogists—from crafting a focused research question to building a research plan, analyzing evidence, resolving conflicts, and writing sound conclusions. This foundational lesson follows the principles behind the Genealogical Proof Standard…
Academy Members – Please be sure you’re logged into your account and use the link below to watch the replay of the Q&A Session from May 20th. No handout but links are included below the lesson for reference. https://genealogytv.org/courses/2026-academy-exclusive-lessons/lessons/q-and-a-session-may-20-2026/
Preserving your family history has never been easier. In this video, I take you inside my experience using the new Ancestry Preserve service from Ancestry to digitize and preserve old home movies, VHS tapes, film reels, photographs, slides, negatives, documents, and audio recordings. While I personally focused on video and film transfers for this project,…
Academy Members can watch Connie’s video on Ancestry Preserve on the Academy dashboard now. While it’s active, everyone can use promo code CONNIE20 to get 20% off. Use the link below to watch the video. https://genealogytv.org/courses/2026-youtube-videos/lessons/ancestry-preserve/
Big changes are coming to Genealogy TV. In this video, I hit the road in my new mobile office and travel to Randolph County, North Carolina to walk the land where my ancestors once lived, worshiped, and were buried. My goal was simple: see if I could locate some of the land connected to my…
Academy Members can watch Connie’s video documenting her journey to the Asheboro, NC area to research her ancestors and their land. Use this link to watch now. No handout with this episode. https://youtu.be/UbS4wfO5KFA&list=UULFcvpi8XvOScBogIxmarmADw