Ep. 56 - Found and Returned: WW II Medals in a Dumpster... and... Can Family History Raise Your Kids' IQ?
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Release Date: 09/09/2014
Episode 486: Special Edition - RootsTech and the Astounding Arrival of “Generative AI”
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Host Scott Fisher returns with this commercial free special RootsTech edition of Extreme Genes. This recent RootsTech conference in Salt Lake City will forever be remembered as being the one at which Generative AI made its debut. And what a debut it was and is! Fisher visits with FamilySearch CEO Steve Rockwood, AmericanAncestor’s David Allen Lambert, and African American Program Manager for FamilySearch Thom Reed about the impact of this remarkable new technology, how it works, and how you can put it to work for you right now!
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Episode 445 - Pair of DeWitt Descendants LITERALLY Dig Up their Ancestor
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and . The guys begin by taking a deep breath over the crazy two part guest interview has in line for the show. A pair of eighth cousins… also eighth cousins to Fisher… who have exhumed the remains of their name line immigrant ancestor, Tjerck Claessen DeWitt, who died in 1700 in Kingston, New York, and his wife and two children. David then shares stories about the DNA Reunion Project, which seeks to reunite aging Holocaust survivors who were separated following...
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Fisher’s Top Tips #078
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
There are various types of DNA tests, but the Y-DNA test serves one particular purpose. Here’s why you might want to “Y.”
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Fisher’s Top Tips #077
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
It’s a great thing to find an old book with loads of information. But just how trustworthy are these “sources?”
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Episode 471: CLASSIC REWIND - British “Who Do You Think You Are?” Host and Researcher Learns Great Uncle was a Soviet Spy
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and . The guys begin with the story of a Canadian man who learned from a newspaper birth listing from the early 1950s, and DNA, that he had been switched at birth. Then, one of the oddest stories of the year… a married couple is freaking out because they learned that they share ancestors eight generations back! Then, a cannon ball has shown up at a beach in Rhode Island. You won’t believe where the finder is keeping it. At Colonial Williamsburgh, a dig has revealed...
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Fisher’s Top Tips #076
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Public on line trees can reveal great information. They can also lure you into a trap.
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Fisher’s Top Tips #075
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
It happens all the time. One record says one thing, and another says something else. Here’s how to sort things out.
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Episode 485 - The Weekly Show Finale! / Dr. Duffy on DNA from the Air / Diahan Southard and Nathan Dylan Goodwin on RootsTech Murder Mystery
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and . As the long running weekly broadcast show comes to an end, the guys begin Family Histoire News with talk of the Boston Tea Party 250th anniversary celebration this weekend. Then, David reveals his role in setting the record straight on the last survivors of the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor. Ever wonder how large the largest family tree in the Library of Congress might be? Wonder no more! Then, the guys give a brief update on the 23andMe data breach. Next, Fisher...
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Fisher’s Top Tips #074
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
We all love to show off family photos and documents, but it puts them at risk. Here’s a better way.
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Fisher’s Top Tips #073
Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Tracking down keepsakes of ancestors isn’t always easy. But sometimes there are mementoes just below your feet!
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