The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is holding a free genealogy symposium to explore how DNA testing can uncover family history, trace stories and connect people with relatives. The event will feature professional genealogist Kathleen Brandt who, in addition to being an international genealogist, is also a private investigator, consultant and published freelance writer. Brandt is …
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Ontario Ancestors Conference 2026 – Call for Speakers
Ontario Ancestors is currently accepting proposals for its 2026 Virtual Conference: From Steamships to Microchips to be held June 12-14, 2026. We will be running two streams over the course of two days: one for ‘Microchips’: Artificial Intelligence and other technology and the other for ‘Steamships’: Immigration and Transportation. In following with our two themes, …
Human Remains Found in Pennsylvania Creek Identified as Missing Olean Woman
Authorities say they have identified the human remains that were discovered one year ago in a creek in Pennsylvania as those of a missing Olean woman. On October 24, 2024, Millcreek Township Police responded to a Millcreek Mall property after the remains were discovered in Walnut Creek. An autopsy reportedly showed no signs of trauma …