In this special episode called “19th Century Migration to America & The Railroads Westward Expansion” learn about the impact of American migrations and the birth of new towns as a result of railroads westward expansion in the late 1800’s. Find out about what land records were created as a resultContinue Reading
Learn about Ancestry’s new ThruLines and how to best use them in your family history research. Are the new ThruLines… true lines? Constance Knox, host of Genealogy TV, will review and explain some of the details and what to look out for when using the new application on the Ancestry.comContinue Reading
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 two) episode, it is all about Y-DNA (the father’s line) a service at FamilyTreeDNA. Part One covered an overview ofContinue Reading
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 knowContinue Reading
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 anotherContinue Reading
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 isContinue Reading
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.Continue Reading
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 veryContinue Reading
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 reportsContinue Reading
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.Continue Reading