The following is a press release from WikiTree: April 2, 2025 – WikiTree, the free, community-driven genealogy platform, has reached a groundbreaking milestone: 500,000 interconnected African-American family members. It is the largest public free database of connected African-American families. This achievement reflects the ongoing dedication of thousands of genealogists, volunteers, and researchers who are working together …
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Genealogy Talk Looks At Using AI For Social Recognition
The Falmouth Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, April 12, from 10 AM until noon in the Hermann Foundation Meeting Room of the Falmouth Public Library at 300 Main Street. Tina LaFreniere, founder and CEO of the Related Faces website, will discuss (via Zoom) how facial recognition works and provide pointers on …
Woman Found on Collingwood Boulevard in 1987 Has Been Identified, Toledo Police Say
DNA and genealogy testing has confirmed the identity of a woman whose body was found in Toledo in 1987, Toledo police said. Her identity was confirmed as 18-year-old Tammy Lowe of Taylor, Michigan. Toledo police partnered with the Porchlight Project to identify Lowe’s remains in October, 2024, after previous attempts proved unsuccessful. The Porchlight Project funded …