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A Jewish Woman Adopted as a Baby After World War II Lost Hope of Finding Her Father. This Year She Gained a Whole New Family

There is a very interesting human interest story on the CNN web site at: https://bit.ly/3yQ0LFU: When Elana Milman published an autobiography last year about her lifelong quest to find her birth parents, she had accepted she would never know the identity of her father. But thanks to a DNA test and some serious “genealogical detective …

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U.K. Genealogy Firm Finders Sold to Private Equity

Genealogy business Finders International has been sold to private equity firm Pelican Capital in an undisclosed deal. The sale will see Managing Director Danny Curran step away from the business he founded 27 years ago, with current deputy MD Simonne Llewllyn stepping up to become Finders International’s first CEO. Since launching in 1997, Finders has …

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Tennessee Offering Family Bibles Online

This announcement was made several years ago but I apparently missed it at the time: The Tennessee State Public Library has put a database of family Bibles online and available for searching by the public. State Librarian Chuck Sherrill told The Chattanooga Times Free Press early Bibles served as the place where families marked milestones …

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