In this episode Connie and Ashley talk about DNA strategies using atDNA, YDNA and mtDNA.
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Genealogical Problem Solving (Genealogy TV Podcast)
Watch or listen to Connie Knox and Ashley Moore as they talk about tips on how to solve some common family history research problems. Hear them talk about strategies and new technologies that help solve genealogy problems.
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23andMe Bankruptcy (Genealogy TV Podcast)
What happens to your DNA at 23andMe since they have filed for bankruptcy? Should you download your 23andMe data? Should you delete your DNA account at 23andme? Watch Connie and Ashley have a discussion about what our choices are and thinking through the ramifications.There is no handout for this episode.News reports from NBC News and CBS News.00:00 News Reports00:15 Intro01:12 Concerns of CA Attorney General05:03 Downloading DNA Data05:49 Connie's Not Concerned07:32 CBS Stock at 23andMe07:50 Is 23andMe going to be able to recover?08:09 How we can help08:19 DNA on Multiple Platforms08:29 23andMe Benefits08:51 Who will 23andMe sell to?09:16 Leah Larkin DNA Geek09:46 Connie's Gut Instinct09:53 MyHeritage11:34 Hypothetical DNA with 23andMe12:27 Buying 23andMe Stock12:48 Hope MyHeritage Buys 23andMe15:01 Connie's Wait and See15:07 How to Delete Your Data15:33 If someone purchases the company16:30 Safest Route - Download17:13 Reassured17:29 More Videos
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Quick and Dirty Trees Strategy (Genealogy TV Podcast)
Quick and Dirty Tree Strategy: A Genealogical Approach to Find Missing Family MembersWe look into the 'Quick and Dirty Tree' strategy, an effective method for uncovering missing family members using DNA matches and traditional genealogy research. This approach is particularly useful for adoptees and individuals trying to locate missing relatives like grandparents. We discuss how to construct and use a floating tree on Ancestry, and features Ashley's personal story of using this method to identify her biological grandfather. Chapters:00:00 Introduction01:14 Understanding Quick and Dirty Tree Strategy02:33 Building a Quick and Dirty Tree05:06 Ashley's Success Story07:07 The G Rule08:10 Census Records09:29 Combine Traditional Work and DNA Records 12:26 Connie's Personal Experience14:51 GenealogyTV.org
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Newspapers & True Crime (Genealogy TV Podcast)
The Untold Stories Found in Historical NewspapersWe explore historical newspapers and social columns. We discuss the colorful and sometimes shocking stories unearthed from old newspapers, including murders and family mysteries. Hear how these social columns served as the social media of their day, revealing intimate and vital details about people's lives. We also emphasize the importance of documenting family stories and preserving them for future generations. Chapters:00:00 Introduction01:02 The Fascinating World of Social Columns02:01 Unraveling a Family Murder Mystery 04:33 The Search for Clues06:35 A Breakthrough in the Case07:34 The Shocking Truth Revealed12:58 A New Family Story Begins13:08 A Grandfather's Hidden Past15:34 The Black Hands and Family Threats18:00 Coal Mining Accident and Family Impact19:58 Researching Family History Through Newspapers20:46 Solving a Client's Family Mystery21:55 Tragic Family Story Uncovered26:40 Importance of Research Notes28:08 Interviewing Elders for Family History32:47 Preserving Family Stories in the Digital Age34:03 The 200 Year Rule36:12 Using AI for Genealogy Research37:12 Conclusion