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Dec 11, 2018

Lisa’s Recent Travels

Swedish Genealogical Society in Edina, MN and a side trip to Winthrop, MN.

Speaking at the Swedish Genealogical Society

Above: Speaking at the Swedish Genealogical Society

 Bill (left) with his new found Larson cousin

Above: Bill (left) with his new found Larson cousin. 

Oslo Norway – MyHeritage

MyHeritage Conference in Oslo, Norway

Above: Speaking at the MyHeritage conference in Oslo, Norway

The Viking Ship Museum

Viking Ship Museum


Nov 25, 2018

Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode 223
November 2018
with Lisa Louise Cooke

 

Bit Players in Someone Else’s Show

If you happen to catch an old episode of the TV Series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, you may be surprised to spot Ben Affleck dribbling down a basketball court in the not so highly acclaimed role of Basketball...


Oct 17, 2018

The Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode #222
with Lisa Louise Cooke

In honor of Family History Month, Lisa celebrates YOU! This episode is packed with comments, tips and questions from Genealogy Gems fans. Topics range from podcasting to metal detecting, must-use resources and inspiring genealogy discoveries. You’ll...


Sep 12, 2018

The Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode #221
with Lisa Louise Cooke

Live from FGS 2018! Lisa chats with a podcast listener, talks about vital records with Shannon Combs-Bennett and welcomes a drop-by guest, Daniel Horowitz of MyHeritage.com.

Other episode highlights:

  • Fantastic news from RootsTech;
  • A great new resource from...


Aug 9, 2018

The Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode #220
with Lisa Louise Cooke

 

In this episode:

  • Two major upcoming genealogy events—one with an exclusive, meaty tip;
  • Fun travel suggestion from The Archive Lady Melissa Barker: “Archive in a backpack”
  • DNA specificity from Your DNA Guide Diahan Southard
  • Finding books about your...