In this episode, as we chat with our special guest, African American Research & genealogist Shelley…
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S03 E13: Researching Slavery-Disrupted Family Trees with Melvin Collier
In this episode, the author, genealogist and founder of the popular Roots Revealed website (https://rootsrevealed.com/author/melvinjcollier228596363) joins…
Cracking genetic genealogy cold cases with incorrect AncestryDNA ThruLines
Happy New Year from the Genealogy Adventures team! My apologies for the lack of articles over…
Live Online Genealogy Q&A Session this Sunday at 4pm
This is your chance to ask that genealogical research question you’ve been eager to ask! See…
S03 E11: Puerto Rican & Caribbean Island Genealogy
Chances, if you’re a person of color, you’ve looked at your DNA results and spotted a…
The full estate inventories for Governor Arthur Middleton of South Carolina, circa (1737) & grandson Arthur Middleton (1797)
with thanks to the Charleston County Public Library who digitized this document for Genealogy
S03 E08: Should descendants of enslaved Africans pay to access genealogical databases?
400 years of systemic identity erasure poses formidable challenges for the descendants of enslaved Africans in…
The 1766 estate inventory for Col. Thomas Middleton of Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA.
Some of the enslaved people held by Col. Thomas Middleton were the ancestors of the enslaved…
S03 E07: Research Trees for Specific Genealogy Goals
Online family trees are created to meet different research needs and goals. Different kinds of family…
S03 E06: Genealogists as public historians: genealogy as a history teaching tool
In this episode, we discuss the idea of genealogists as public historians. All too often, contributions…