The following announcement was written by the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG): Elevate Your Genealogical Education to New Heights SLIG Fall Virtual – September – November 2023 SLIG (Virtual) – January 22-26, 2024 SLIG Spring Virtual – February – April 2024 Registration for SLIG 2024 and SLIG Spring Virtual 2024 opens Tomorrow (22 July 2023) The …
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An Immigrant in your Past
July 21, 2023 Everyone who lives in the United States has immigrant ancestors. In some cases, your immigrant ancestors were so long ago that no one will ever be able to trace individuals. This is the case for people who belong to various indigenous groups. For most Americans, it means that sometime in the …
Decades-Old New Hampshire Cold Case Murder Solved Through Genetic Genealogy, Officials Say
Laura Kempton (pictured right), 23, was found dead in her Portsmouth apartment in 1981. A four-decade-old murder has been solved with the help of genetic genealogy technology, New Hampshire officials announced Thursday. It was early in the morning of Sept. 28, 1981, when the body of then-23-year-old Laura Kempton was discovered in her apartment in …