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The Untold Stories Found in Historical Newspapers
We explore historical newspapers and social columns. We discuss the colorful and sometimes shocking stories unearthed from old newspapers, including murders and family mysteries.
Hear how these social columns served as the social media of their day, revealing intimate and vital details about people's lives. We also emphasize the importance of documenting family stories and preserving them for future generations.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:02 The Fascinating World of Social Columns
02:01 Unraveling a Family Murder Mystery
04:33 The Search for Clues
06:35 A Breakthrough in the Case
07:34 The Shocking Truth Revealed
12:58 A New Family Story Begins
13:08 A Grandfather's Hidden Past
15:34 The Black Hands and Family Threats
18:00 Coal Mining Accident and Family Impact
19:58 Researching Family History Through Newspapers
20:46 Solving a Client's Family Mystery
21:55 Tragic Family Story Uncovered
26:40 Importance of Research Notes
28:08 Interviewing Elders for Family History
32:47 Preserving Family Stories in the Digital Age
34:03 The 200 Year Rule
36:12 Using AI for Genealogy Research
37:12 Conclusion
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Finding Biological Parents: Genealogy Tips and Personal Stories
In this episode of the Genealogy TV podcast, join host Connie Knox and co-host Ashley as they look into the highly sensitive and impactful journey of finding biological parents.
They share personal stories, discussing the emotions and challenges faced during such searches, and offer valuable tips and tricks for using DNA and traditional genealogy methods. Learn about the concept of Non-Paternal Events (NPEs), the role of DNA Painter, and how to approach delicate conversations when connecting with newfound relatives.
Whether you're an adoptee searching for biological parents or trying to uncover a missing ancestor, this episode provides insightful advice and resources to guide you through the process.
00:00 Introduction
01:31 Today's Topic: Searching Biological Parents
03:00 Understanding NPE: Non-Paternity Event
05:11 Ashley's Personal Genealogy Story
09:26 Connie's Adoption Story
13:19 Combining Traditional Genealogy with DNA
17:15 The Most Recent Common Ancestor
17:47 Tips for Adoptees: Getting Started with DNA Testing
23:14 Social Groups That Can Help
24:03 DNA Search Angels
25:19 Cautions and Sensitivity in Genetic Genealogy
31:18 Support Groups and Final Tips
32:17 GenealogyTV.org
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Exploring FindAGrave: Tips, Tricks, and the Genealogy CommunityWe discuss the pros and cons of using FindAGrave for genealogical research, share personal experiences, tips, and tricks, and talk about the community-driven aspects of the platform.
Whether you're building your family tree or just curious about your ancestors, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you on your journey.
We also touch on the importance of volunteer contributions, how to manage and transfer memorials, and the best-kept secrets of FindAGrave.
00:00 Introduction
01:01 Meet Ashley
01:54 FindAGrave.com
02:12 What We Love About FindAGrave.com
04:11 Incomplete Records and Abandoned Cemeteries
04:49 Volunteers Take Photographs for You
05:27 We are Genealogy TV
06:10 Leaving Flowers on FindAGrave
07:54 Virtual Cemeteries: the Best Kept Secret on FindAGrave
09:34 Transferring Memorials
12:38 The Ads on FindAGrave
13:28 Click on the Photographer
14:37 Cemeteries with QR Codes
15:52 Getting Involved with FindAGrave
17:21 GenealogyTV.org
