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The Research Like a Pro Genealogy PodcastClarinda and Jerusha- Puritan Roots to Pioneer LegacyThis podcast episode focuses on the genealogy of two women, Clarinda Knapp Allen and Jerusha Barden Smith, and their connection to early settlers and significant figures in American history and the Latter-day Saint movement. Nicole discusses her husband's ancestry, specifically how his relatives married into the Hyrum Smith family. She then shifts focus to one of her own ancestors, Clarinda Knapp, whose relationship to Hyrum Smith's wife, Jerusha Barden, becomes the central point of discussion. Diana and Nicole trace the lineage of both women back to their common ancestors, Caleb Knapp and Hannah Smith, who lived in the Massachusetts...
2025-05-0529 min
Lone Star Family TrailsLone Star Family Trails - TxSGS Live! 2024 Speakers and Annual Conference InformationThis episode is designed to offer the audience a glimpse of the topics and speakers that are schedule for November 1-2, as part of TxSGS Live!, an integral piece of the 2024 TxSGS Annual Conference: Navigating Your Family Tree. Each speaker has been interviewed, learning about the title of their presentation and the content that they will discuss. In addition, the audience learns aout some of the other pre-recorded sessions that these speakers will be ofering as part of the 50 total sessions available for the conference. Information on registration and packages is offered at the end of the p...
2024-10-0220 minLone Star Family TrailsLone Star Family Trails - HPL - Family History Library at the Clayton Library CampusThis episode introduces the listener to the collection at the Family History Research Center at the Clayton Library Campus, part of the Houston Public Library System. Clayton holds an international collection of Family history research including books microfilm, and online sources. Their typical patron is the genealogist or family historian who is looking for help in finding their relatives. A quick introduction to the TXSGS conference beginning on November 4th is also discussed.
2022-10-3143 min
Conversations with KenyattaA Conversation with J. Mark Lowe, Professional GenealogistSend us a textOn this week's episode, Kenyatta D. Berry, author of The Family Tree Toolkit and host of PBS' Genealogy Roadshow is joined by J. Mark Lowe, a professional genealogist, and educator. The two discuss his journey to genealogy and why professional genealogists are needed now more than ever before, as well as what it looks like when you work with a professional genealogist. Find J. Mark Lowe on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.Please use the following links for websites of those mentioned in the show: Institute of Genealogical...
2021-12-1448 min
The Genealogy Guys Podcast & Genealogy ConnectionThe Genealogy Guys Podcast #113 - 2007 November 2News this week includes: the first ten years (1908-1917) of issues of Chicago's historic Polish newspaper, Dziennik Zwiazkowy (translated, Alliance Daily) has been digitized by the Center for Research Libraries and is fully searchable at http://ecollections.crl.edu, along with other interesting collections; GenWed.com (http://www.genwed.com/) is a new and growing Web site that will help you locate free online marriage records, and you can submit records for inclusion in the databases; and finally, on 30 October 2007, a gravestone has been set in St. Louis' Memorial Park for George's great uncle, Brisco Washington Holder -- his brick w...
2007-11-0457 minThe Genealogy Guys Podcast & Genealogy ConnectionThe Genealogy Guys Podcast #112 - 2007 October 27News stories for the week include: The Generations Network, parent of Ancestry.com, is to be acquired by Spectrum Equity Investors; the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) (http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel/) opens access to more than 6M new military personnel records, including all the Official Military Personnel Files (OMPFs) prior to 1946; Individual Deceased Personnel Files (IDPFs) can be obtained by following instructions at http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/nq_idpf.php; Nova Scotia Vital Records Database for BMDs is available free at http://novascotiagenealogy.com; Georgia Death Certificates (1919-1927) are now available online at http://www.GeorgiaArchives.org...
2007-10-2856 min