Dec 6, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast
Episode
#212
with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode, Lisa Louise Cooke speaks with Contributing Editor Sunny Morton about turning our fleeting scraps of recollections into meaningful memories.
Also:
Genealogist Margaret Linford tells us how she got started in family history. Like many of our...
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:
- David Ouimette of FamilySearch is known to his colleagues as “the Indiana Jones of genealogy” because of his globe-trotting adventures in curating record treasures. He joins us to talk about the millions of records being digitized...
Sep 27, 2017
The Genealogy Gems Podcast
with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode:
- A free webinar!
- Great comments from you: An inspiring Google Books success story, how one listener gets her shy husband talking about his life story, and a listener’s own version of the poem, “Where I’m From”
- The Archive Lady talks to us about...
