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
Ancestry.com has new tools coming out, some starting July 1st, 2019. I’ve got the inside scoop. If you’re an Ancestry.com user, you’re going to want to see this as I demonstrate those tools. Effective July 1st, 2019 Ancestry.com has new tools coming out. I’ve got the inside scoop. See theContinue 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
Had a great time on our first live stream. Here are the “Show Notes” from this GTV Live Research Questions episode. Welcome to Genealogy TV’s first live stream. In this episode we’re talking about good research questions, current family history news, celebrating some new things happening at Genealogy TV, aContinue Reading
Vital Events and Records Right from the beginning of your genealogical journey, you’re going to want to start collecting documents surrounding vital events. These are typically birth, marriage, death, and divorce records. As mentioned before, start backwards. Look for an ancestor’s death certificate (or information) before seeking marriage and birth certificates.Continue 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