Interest in genealogical research has increased with new technological innovations, including online databases, but members of the Buffalo Genealogical Society of the African Diaspora long ago discovered the value of African American funeral programs – in all their low-tech glory – as rich sources of biographical information for those working on their family trees. The …
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Newly Digitized Funeral Program Collection Unveiled at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Interest in genealogical research has increased with new technological innovations, including online databases, but members of the Buffalo Genealogical Society of the African Diaspora long ago discovered the value of African American funeral programs – in all their low-tech glory – as rich sources of biographical information for those working on their family trees. The …
Emotional Story Alert – Ukrainian Family Escapes Thanks to Relative Found on MyHeritage
Here is a great story on the MyHeritage Blog that ypu may enjpy reading: Violetta’s husband, Igor, was researching her side of the family tree on MyHeritage when he connected with a cousin living in Norway named Tatiana. When the war broke out, Tatiana offered her home to the family. Igor still can’t leave the …