Nov 12, 2019

Hosted by Lisa Louise Cooke
Recorded November 2019

Federal court records are wonderful because they are so packed with genealogical information. But knowing which records are available and where to find them can sound daunting, and that stops many genealogists from ever tapping into them.

In this episode our aim is to...

Oct 8, 2019

with Lisa Louise Cooke
October 2019

NEWS:

New and Returning genealogy-themed television Shows:

A New Leaf on NBC

A New Leaf will be included in the Saturday NBC morning programming block called The More You Know beginning October 5, 2019. 

From the Ancestry Blog: 

“Each week ‘A New Leaf’ will follow people on the...

Sep 11, 2019

Genealogy Gems Podcast episode 233
with Lisa Louise Cooke
September 2019

In this episode:

Today we’re going to take a look at what so many records and record collections have in common: they are often Lists.

Now that may sound pretty straight forward, but there’s a lot more to Lists than meet the eye.

A list of...

Aug 12, 2019

Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 232
with Lisa Louise Cooke
August 2019

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In this episode:

Exploring what you can do to go deeper in your genealogy research for a more accurate family tree with Elissa Scalise Powell.

Irish genealogy...

Jul 17, 2019

Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 231
with Lisa Louise Cooke
July 2019

NEWS:

Google Earth News

Jennifer in California sent me a fascinating item recently , and she says “Thought you might get a kick out today's blurb from Google, where they pat themselves on the back for what can be done with Google Earth. No argument...