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CMPD Identifies 1996 Murder Victim Using Forensic Genetic Genealogy

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified a 1996 murder victim using forensic genetic genealogy. On July 18, 1996, police said human skeletal remains were found in a wooded area near Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. The remains were taken to the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner’s Office, where the victim was determined to be a …

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The Benton County Genealogical Society Moves Its Library Into Philomath Museum

The Benton County Genealogical Society had been calling the annex building home since 1991. George Davidson sits at a computer in the Benton County Genealogical Society’s new location on the third floor of Philomath Museum. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News) After more than 33 years in the annex building near Philomath Museum, the Benton County …

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Genealogy In-Person Lectures

Daniel Horowitz, the resident genealogy expert at MyHeritage, will be giving a bunch of lectures in the Cleveland area late this month and one more lecture early next month.  Daniel is a great speaker. (I’ve attended more than a half-dozen of his lectures.) If you are in the Cleveland area, you will want to attend …

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