My Hunch about that Third Tombstone
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“Born 1808, Philadelphia,” read the unexpected third tombstone alongside Justin’s ancestors. Could I prove my hunch about what that meant? Continue reading
Author Archives: Tammy Hepps
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How RootsTech Became the Birthplace of Treelines
Between RootsTech 2012 and RootsTech 2013 I created and built Treelines. Without RootsTech I may never have realized my dream! Continue reading
Here’s to the Volunteers
In memory of Steve Schecter 1946-2013, the Vice President for Programming of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Philadelphia. Continue reading
Genealogy Roadshow: Nashville
The first episode of the new series Genealogy Roadshow shows off a new approach to genealogy television. Continue reading
An Anti-Royalist Descended from… Royalty!
Last night’s episode of Who Do You Think You Are? took Cindy Crawford far beyond her midwestern farming origins. Continue reading
Treelines Featured by New York Genealogical & Biographical Society
When one of the country’s top genealogy societies wanted to explain the emerging focus on family storytelling to its members, they turned to Treelines! Continue reading
Connecting Across Families and Communities
I’m excited to present this week’s featured user, Lara Diamond, because finding her through Treelines was my first “Treelines moment,” or connection with an unrelated genealogist whose similar family background means that her stories add context to complement mine. She’s … Continue reading
Science and Faith in One Family Tree
Blaine’s family tree is full of stories that run the gamut of genealogical discovery. Continue reading
An Olympian in the Family
In episode 3 of HBO’s Family Tree, Tom finally finds an ancestor who actually did something noteworthy. Continue reading
The Tail End of the Mystery of Harry Chadwick
In episode 2 of HBO’s Family Tree, the mystery of Harry Chadwick is solved. Continue reading