Nov 8, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode #211 with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode, host and producer Lisa Louise Cooke talks with Barry Moreno, Historian at Ellis Island. Hear about the life cycle of this busy U.S. immigration station (1892-1954) and Barry’s research into thousands of Ellis Island employees—men and...
Oct 24, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode #210
with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode:
You’ve heard of “burned counties,” a phrase used to describe places where courthouse fires or other disasters have destroyed key genealogy records? In this episode, a listener presents the problem of her burned city—Chicago.
Your...
Oct 10, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode
209
with Lisa Louise Cooke
In today’s episode:
Sep 27, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast
with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode:
Sep 13, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode 207
with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode, Lisa welcomes Mary Tedesco, a co-host of PBS’ Genealogy Roadshow. Mary shares stories and tips about tracing Italian and Italian-American roots. Also:
FamilySearch updates since the end of microfilm lending (and how YOU helped make the...