MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO Apparently, in 1921, Americans who were primarily descendants of the Europeans were asserting their superiority over them. Remember that we recently came through World War I and the Spanish flu epidemic, and we're entering the roaring 20's. ...
AMERICANS HAVING HARD FEELINGS AGAINST THOSE WHO HAVE UNPOPULAR HERITAGE IS NOT NEW The article on the very top was recently shared on a historical forum. I was surprised to see my great grandfather as a signee. I suspect many of our ancestors had hard feelings against those who descended from countries we were fighting in wars. DANCESTORS HAS SKILLED AND EXPERIENCED RESEARCHERS FOR THOSE OF AFRICAN DESCENT TO LEARN ABOUT THEIR ROOTS! Digital records from the 19th Century give Black families a glimpse of their ancestry https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/digital-records-19th-century-give-black-families-glimpse-ancestry-rcna2060?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&utm_content=algorithm GRAVEYARD TREATS! A gravestone missing for almost 150 years was being used as a marble slab to make...
Good morning preservers of the family legacy, A lot of times folks ask us how to preserve their family heirlooms. Of course, our first advice is to capture a digital record of the heirloom and let’s then put that picture into Your Dancestors ancestry book, so you have it stored somewhere else. Here’s some advice from an insurance company: https://www.farmers.com/learn/plan-and-prep/ideas-for-protecting-heirlooms/ Some updates on the use of DNA to solve crimes: Police were cracking cold cases with a DNA website. Then the fine print changed. “There are cases that won’t get solved or will take longer to solve,” a Florida law enforcement official said. https://apple.news/ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/10/genetic-genealogy-dna-database-criminal-investigations/ While being the family historian...
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