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.Continue Reading
Learn how to merge duplicate people in your family tree on Ancestry.com and learn how to avoid duplicating people in the first place. Ancestry.com is not a sponsor of this video. Click the image to go to the video.Continue Reading
Get the latest updates about the new features on Ancestry.com along with a discussion about Reasonably Exhaustive Research and what that means for you. During this program we also talked about Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, answered some questions about DNA resolving missing parentage/adoption issues, how to use The GeneticContinue Reading
NEW VIDEO EPISODE ON GENEALOGY TV – Learn all about MyHeritage.com with a website tour from Daniel Horowitz (Genealogy Expert at MyHeritage). He gives us a tour of their website, services, and the many resources,. He talks about all of the family history records, along with the many languages availableContinue Reading
In this video learn how to map out the facts from all of your genealogical evidence in an easy to read way so that you can prove or disprove your family history hypothesis. This helps resolve your family history questions and resolve conflicting evidence. This is a clip from aContinue Reading
In this “footnotes” episode I went straight to the source and interviewed Crista Cowan of Ancestry fame, to help get answers about Ancestry’s new ThruLines™. These are the questions that viewers asked from previous episodes here on Genealogy TV as well as some of the other new DNA tools. Continue Reading
https://youtu.be/ljBFbcA-FpQ Research with Purpose and Location First! When you’re researching your family history, are you researching by your ancestors name first? Consider researching by location first. In this episode I explain some of the advantages of researching by place before researching your ancestors name. *** SHOW NOTES *** Resources usedContinue Reading
Rootstech London has just released the course and information you’ll want to know even if you’re not going to Rootstech, because there are virtual passes available. Either way, you’ll want to see this video first before you buy your passes, because Genealogy TV viewers can get a discount on anyContinue Reading
This is my favorite video gear for shooting family events, interviews and reunions. Connie’s Favorite Gear for Interviewing Depending on the situation I will typically use the least amount of gear, but might grab any or all of these. Tripods Affordable Tripod Small tripod with cell phone grip Make sureContinue Reading
Do you have Civil War ancestors? If so, you’ll want to know about this new NC Civil War & Reconstruction History Center located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. I had the opportunity to interview Cheri Molter, an employee with the center. She explained that the center is collecting your stories forContinue Reading