Ancestral Findings

Born in 1895 in Richland County, Illinois, Schilt grew up with an innate curiosity about the world around him. As a young boy, he was known to climb trees, not just for the thrill but to get a 'bird's...

6 Tammi 20247min

Let's kickstart our genealogical journey this January. From strategic planning to deep historical dives, these activities are designed to enrich your understanding of your family's past… Podcast Notes...

5 Tammi 20245min

Antique stores are like hidden treasure troves filled with relics from times gone by, waiting to be discovered. Among these treasures are old postcards, sometimes forgotten in dusty bins or hidden in ...

4 Tammi 20245min

Let's go on a journey to uncover the emotional saga of the Clarkson family intertwined with the tumult of the American Civil War. Through letters that span years, we'll unveil stories of love, hope, l...

2 Tammi 20245min

Nestled between North Carolina and Tennessee lies Deals Gap, a realm of breathtaking vistas and thrilling roads. But beyond the curves of the Tail of the Dragon, whispers of ancient tales beckon. Is i...

1 Tammi 20247min

Today, we're venturing into the intersection of science and history. Have you ever wondered how the lives of your ancestors fit into the broader expanse of history? Or how does modern research assist ...

28 Joulu 20235min

Have you ever been curious about the histories that are whispered along the streets you walk? Join me as we explore the heart of our cities, discovering the intimate tales of ethnic neighborhoods. Let...

26 Joulu 20234min

Uncover the heart of Christmas in the Bible's stories: Gabriel's message to Mary, Jesus' birth, the shepherds' divine encounter, and the wise men's journey. Explore these events to grasp the holiday's...

25 Joulu 20239min