Monday Recap for April 22, 2013
The Genealogy Sphere
- Oldest child doesn’t always ‘know it all’ about family history (Bangor Daily News) – Keep in mind younger siblings may know some stories older siblings may not have heard
- Long-lost brother reunited for the first time in 80 years after being fostered apart as babies (Daily Mail UK) – Two long lost brothers find each other 80 years after they were separated
- Fraternal Orders and Your Family History Research (4yourfamilystory.com) – Carline Pointer shares some great tips about using fraternal order records in your family history research
- Memories of WWII: A German Family’s Tangled Wartime History (Spielgel Online) – The story of a family’s complicated place in World War II history
- Genealogy: Search for a grave leads to a family he never knew (Coastal Observer) – A man searching for his sister’s grave discovers long lost relatives
- No longer saved for generations, family heirlooms are being shed (StarTribune) – More and more people are parting with family heirlooms
On Geni
- Monday Recap for April 15, 2013 – Last week’s recap
- Family Tree Tuesday – Francis Preston Blair, Sr. – Learn more about Globe editor Francis Preston Blair
- Activities for Your Next Family Reunion – Check out some fun activities for your next family reunion