Dame Judi Dench is perhaps our greatest Shakespearean actor. In Shakespeare, My Family and Me, the Oscar winning star turns history detective to solve a great mystery in her family’s past. Did one of her ancestors actually meet her hero, William Shakespeare? Made by Proper Job Films, this 1×60’ film will see Dame Judi follow the …
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A Woman’s Remains Were Found in Oregon in 1976. They’ve Been Identified 49 Years Later Thanks to DNA
Valerie Nagle spent decades wondering what happened to her older sister who was last seen in Oregon in 1974. She searched online databases of unidentified persons cases looking for her and sent DNA to a popular ancestry website in the hopes of finding a match. That all changed in June when authorities in Oregon called …
Learn How to Use Learn How to Use Genealogy Tools to Research Your Family Story
Wondering how to research your family story? Join Carol Litchfield, genealogist with the Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society in Haywood County, North Carolina, for an overview of genealogical resources and tools available at the Haywood County Public Library. There will be two opportunities to attend the workshop. The first will be from 2-3:30 p.m. …