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Who Were the Scotch-Irish Americans_
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Mar
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Who Were the Scotch-Irish Americans?

by Mercedes

When I was growing up, I knew very little about my mom’s paternal side of the family.  Supposedly, my maternal grandfather’s dad was Slovak, and his mother was “Scotch-Irish”.  The…

History and Genealogy
Genealogy and Thanksgiving_ Connecting the Past With the Present
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Nov
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Genealogy and Thanksgiving: Connecting the Past With the Present

by Mercedes

Genealogy and Thanksgiving are interconnected. Explore the tricky relationship between our country and family histories, and what we serve for Thanksgiving.

History and Genealogy
Alternative Facts in Genealogy
6
Oct
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Alternative Facts in Genealogy: Finding the truth in my family tree

by Mercedes

Those of us who are actively researching our family histories can often feel pressure to make our research match our family stories, legends, and myths.  The accepted family story can…

History and Genealogy
Colonial Ancestors and Iberian DNA
19
Sep
8

Colonial Ancestors and Iberian DNA

by Mercedes

Do you have extensive Colonial America roots, yet show Iberian Peninsula DNA?  In this article, you will learn how it can be possible to have both Iberian and Colonial ancestry. …

Ethnicity History and Genealogy Iberian Peninsula
The Great White Plague: History Through DNA - A Family History Perspective
15
Jun
0

The Great White Plague: History Through DNA – A Family History Perspective

by Mercedes

I’ve been really interested in family tree research (otherwise known as genealogy) for about four years now.  During these four years, I have found myself doing a lot of studying…

Ancestors Family Tree Research History and Genealogy

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