Category: Life Stories
Thrilling handwritten letter from JRR Tolkien disc...
Posted by Joanne Swann | Mar 23, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Face-to-Face with a Nabatean woman
Posted by Joanne Swann | Feb 15, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Military servicemen accounted for January 2023
Posted by Joanne Swann | Jan 31, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II brought back to life
Posted by Joanne Swann | Jan 17, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Soldier’s WWII ID bracelet found – can you h...
Posted by Joanne Swann | Jan 10, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
In Memoriam: Rosalynn Carter (1927–2023)
by Joanne Swann | Nov 22, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, 96, died in Plains, GA, on November 19, 2023. She served as First Lady from 1977 to 1981 while her husband, Jimmy Carter, served as the 39th President of the United States.
Read MoreWorld War II servicemen identified October 2023
by Joanne Swann | Nov 2, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency aims to provide the fullest possible accounting for US missing military servicemen to their families and the nation. Discover the incredible stories of those identified in October 2023.
Read MoreNo Place Like Home: The story of the Foundling Hospital
by Joanne Swann | Oct 31, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
A new documentary, “No Place Like Home: The Story of the Foundling Hospital,” sheds light on the history of the Foundling Hospital, a historic institution with a profound impact on the lives of thousands.
Read MoreGenetic Genealogy reveals identity of remains discovered in 1988 Jenkins County case
by Joanne Swann | Oct 30, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Long-unidentified human remains discovered in a dumpster in Jenkins County on February 14, 1988, have been positively identified as Chong Un Kim.
Read MoreHeritage and creativity converge for new initiative in Corby
by Joanne Swann | Oct 24, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
A University of Northampton (UON) project to support heritage in Corby and local artists is proceeding to plan with the appointment of its first practitioners.
Read MoreClosing in on a killer: The DNA breakthrough of Joseph Sutherland
by Joanne Swann | Oct 9, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
In a grisly case that unfolded in Northern Ontario, Joseph Sutherland, was convicted of the 40-year-old murders of two Toronto women, Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour.
Read MoreParent Trap stars unearth ancestral Bond on ‘unFamiliar’ Series
by Joanne Swann | Sep 28, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
In a heartwarming revelation, The Parent Trap stars have unveiled an ancestral connection that brings them closer together, as showcased in Ancestry’s new YouTube series, ‘UnFamiliar.’
Read MoreÖtzi the Iceman: New DNA insights challenge previous assumptions
by Joanne Swann | Sep 21, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
In 2012, researchers constructed a comprehensive portrait of Ötzi’s genome, suggesting that his ancestors hailed from the Caspian steppe. However, new information has come to light.
Read MoreGenetic genealogy reveals 45-year-old mystery surrounding Krisann Baxter’s murder
by Joanne Swann | Sep 11, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Detectives have harnessed the power of genetic genealogy to solve a chilling 45-year-old mystery cold case that has haunted the community since 1978.
Read MoreMilitary servicemen identified August 2023
by Joanne Swann | Sep 7, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency aims to provide the fullest possible accounting for US missing military servicemen to their families and the nation. Discover the incredible stories of those identified in August 2023.
Read MoreHannah’s story: The quest for paternal identity
by Joanne Swann | Sep 4, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
Hannah’s father was adopted by his uncle in Liverpool in the early 1950s. However, his adoption was kept a secret, until it was uncovered when he applied for life insurance in his 40s!Â
Read MoreGenetic Genealogy solves decades-old murder
by Joanne Swann | Aug 9, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
A chilling murder case that had remained unsolved for over forty years has finally been cracked, thanks to the cutting-edge technology of genetic genealogy.
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