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The Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke - Your Family History Show — 291 episodes
Episode 306 - 10 Things To Do To Avoid Genealogy Regrets
Episode 305 - 2 Top Factors in Genealogy Research and How to Leverage Them
Episode 304 - Genetic Genealogy explained in the Nancy Guthrie Case
Episode 303 - 7 Mistakes Genealogists Make and How to Solve Them
Episode 302 Treecrossing, FamilySearch app, OldNews.com by MyHeritage, Google Lens
Episode 300 - Memory Lane
Episode 301 Newspaper Research: Elephind and AI
Episode 299 FamilySearch's Full Text Search and AI Assistant
Episode 298 - Genealogy News You Can Use
Episode 297 - 10 Key AI Terms & Improve Your Genealogy AI Prompts
Episode 296 Native American Genealogy Research
Episode 295 Beginning Genealogy: 10 Steps to Success!
Episode 294 Hidden Gems: 15 Under-the-Radar Websites for Genealogy
Episode 293 - Comparing the Big 3 Genealogy Websites and AI Update
Episode 292 Artificial Intelligence for Genealogy Research, and Family History Writing
Episode 291 - Crista Cowan of Ancestry.com on the 1921 England and Wales Census. Plus The Photo Detective Maureen Taylor
Episode 290 - 5 Genealogy Gems from 2024 that will BOOST your family history!
Episode 289 Animate Old Photos & Solving Photograph Mysteries
Episode 288 How to Find Maiden Names
Episode 287 Food and Family History
Episode 286 Original Records and Website Search Strategies
Episode 285 - Cemetery research, tombstones and stories
Episode 284 - 5 Steps to Finding Marriage Records
Episode 283 - Daughters of the American Revolution DAR and Genealogy
Episode 282 - Newspapers and Obituaries for Genealogy
Episode 281 - Find and Identify Old Family Photos at DeadFred
Episode 280 - 16 Ways to Find Your Ancestors' Village
Episode 279 - DNA Painter and Resolving Conflicting Birthdates
Episode 278 - AI Updates and Should you use AI like ChatGPT and Bard for genealogy
Episode 277 - Marriage Case Study and Researching Witnesses
Episode 276 - Free Old Newspapers at Google Books
Episode 275 Restarting Your Genealogy Research - Getting Started
Episode 274 - Marriage Records and Gretna Green
Episode 273 - GEDCOM Genealogy Files
Episode 272 - 15 Freebies for Genealogy
Episode 271 Genealogy Source Citations
Episode 270 Pennsylvania and Ohio Genealogy
Episode 269 Virginia Genealogy Strategies and Best Websites
Episode 268 Reconstructing an ancestor's story with newspapers
Episode 267 Become a Forensic Genetic Genealogist
Episode 266 Dealing with Inherited Genealogy
Episode 265 - Writing a Family History Book with Author J.M. Phillips
Episode 264 - 1890 Census Substitutes
Episode 263 1950 Census Update and FamilySearch Indexing
Episode 262 - Genealogy Data Workflow
Episode 261 - 10 Top Tips for German Genealogy
Episode 260 - Your Guide & Update to the 1950 Census
A Cup of Christmas Tea with Best-Selling Author Tom Hegg
Episode 258 - DNA Problem-solving for Genealogy
Episode 257 - Genealogy at the Internet Archive
Episode 256 - Interview with Author Nathan Dylan Goodwin
Episode 255 - Genealogy at the National Archives Online Catalog
Episode 254 - How to Use Google Photos
Episode 253 - Finding Early American Ancestors
Episode 252 - Find Images and Photos in Old Newspapers
Episode 251 - Online Records at the Genealogy Center Website
Episode 250 - 10 Surprising Genealogical Finds at Google Books
Episode 249: 10 Questions You Need to Ask
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Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 237 - The Family History Show that grows your Family Tree
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 236 - The Family History Show that grows your Family Tree
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Episode 228 of the Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke
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Episode 218 - It's All About You
Episode 217 - The Golden State Killer and Your Genealogy and DNA
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Special Episode: The End of FamilySearch Microfilm Lending Program
Episode 206 The Genealogy Gems Podcast - Your Family History Show
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Episode 182 - The Ghost Army of WWII
Episode 181 - 1950s, New Book Club Read
Episode 180 - Ancestry, FamilySearch, Google, Cloud Backup, Book Club Interview
Episode 179 - Evernote Book Library, Book Club
Episode 178 - CeCe Moore on DNA, 2nd Qtr Book Club book announced!
Episode 177 - Interview with the Author of Orphan Train
Episode 176 - RootsTech Roundup, Writing Your History, DNA and Surnames
Episode 175 - New Book Club Book, Mary Tedesco of Genealogy Roadshow, DNA, and Lisa's New Book
Episode 174 - Shocking Revelations in My Family Tree that May Benefit You
Episode 173 - Inspiring Ideas
Episode 172 - Book Club Launch, DNA, and Star Trek Journey
Episode 171 - Coping with Change, and Genealogy Storytelling
Episode 170 - Interview with Lisa Kudrow of the TV series Who Do You Think You Are?
Special Free Premium Episode
Episode 169 - Blast from the Past Episode 14
Episode 168 - All About DNA and Genealogy
Episode 167 - Colonial American Genealogy
Episode 166 - Tips, Ideas and Listener Email
Episode 165: A Blast from the Past
Episode 164 - The Ancestry Wiki, Searching for Google Earth Maps and Files
Episode 163 - Flip Your Genealogy into Flipboard
Episode 162 - How to Help Kids Engage, Explore and Enjoy Family History
Episode 161 - Taking Risks, and Norwegian Research
Episode 160 - Genealogy Blogging and A Lisa's Favorite Genealogy Gem
Episode 159 - African American Research, Work Through the Ages
Episode 158 - Exclusive Interview with the Producer of TLC's Who Do You Think You Are?
Episode 157 - Blast from the Past Episodes 11 and 12 Remastered
Episode 156 - What to Do When Technological Change Creates Mayhem in Your Life
Episode 155 - Catching Up on Everything Genealogy, and WikiTree Update
Episode 154 10 Tips for Breaking Through Your Genealogy Brick Wall
Episode 153 - Blast from the Past Episode 10, and Darius Gray on Storytelling at RootsTech
Episode 152 - Interview with Dr. Turi King at Who Do You Think You Are? Live in London
Episode 151 - 50 Fabulous Family History Favorites Part 2
Episode 150 - Lisa's 50 Fablous Family History Favorites
Episode 149 - A Blast from the Past Episodes 7 and 8
Episode 148 Quick Genealogy Gems You Can Use
Episode 147 - A Virtual Genealogy Gems Christmas Open House
Episode 146 - Maureen Taylor's New Film Project, Genealogy News, and A Fabulous Use for Google Alerts
Episode 145 - Blast From the Past Episodes 5 and 6
Episode 144 - Digitize, Organize, and Archive
Episode 143 - Mobile Scanning, Heroic Stories, and Old Postcards
Episode 142 - Family History Bloggers
Episode 141 - Antiques Roadshow, and What to Include and Not to Include in Your Family Tree
Episode 140 - A Blast from the Past Episodes 3 and 4
Episode 139 Going Back to Family History School
Episode 138 - Food and Family History Part 2
Episode 137 - Food and Family History, and NetVibes Update
Episode 136 - Life After iGoogle
Episode 135 - Linda Chavez of Finding Your Roots
Episode 134 A Blast from the Past
Episode 133 - Interview with Henry Louis Gates Jr on Finding Your Roots May 19, 2012
Episode 132 - Bonnets and Hats, and The Genealogy Widower
Episode 131 - 1880 Defective, Dependent and Delinquent Census Schedules
Episode 130 - RootsMagic 5, APG, the 1940 Census and more
Episode 129 - Running Away to Home with author Jennifer Wilson
Episode 128 - WDYTYA Wrap Up and brightsolid
Episode 127 - Nick Barratt of the UK Who Do You Think You Are?
Episode 126 - RootsTech Wrap Up and Find A Grave
Episode 125 - Interview with Shirley Gage Hodges and Lisa's New Newspaper Book
Episode 124 - New Google Search, Newspaper Research
Episode 123 - Taking Family History to Young and Old in the Community
Episode 122 - Chat with a Forensic Genealogist
Episode 121 - Mysteries in Family History - Steve Luxenberg author of Annie's Ghosts Part 2
Episode 120 - Annie's Ghost with Author Steve Luxenberg
Episode 119 Thousands of Memories - Childhood, Grandparents & Beyond
Episode 118 - Grandmas & Grandpas, Free Transcription Software, PERSI, and more
Episode 117 Should Your Genealogy Research Flourish?
Episode 116 - Recorded LIVE at Jamboree
Episode 115 - How to Travel to Your Ancestors Homeland
Episode 114 - Online Security, Records Roundup, Genealogy Blogging
Episode 113 - Family History Writing Inspiration with Author John Paul Godges
Episode 112 - Helping Kids Embrace Family History
Episode 111 - Military Records, Britains Home Children and Google News
Episode 110 - Turn of the Century Divorce, and The Photo Detective at Who Do You Think You Are?
Episode 109 - The Civil War
Episode 108 Census Tips and Tricks
Episode 107 - Free Webinars and Dick Eastman on Cloud Computing
Episode 106 - Who Do You Think You Are? Live in London, and Jan Gow on Creating Your Own Family History Reference Library
Episode 105 - Interview with Josh Taylor of NEGHS, Genealogy News and More
Episode 104 - Technology and Genealogy Converge
Episode 103 - New Google Gems for Genealogy!
Episode 102 - The 2nd Season of the Generations Project with the Executive Producer Kendall Wilcox
Episode 101 - Getting Certified as a Genealogist
Episode 100 - A Celebration!
Episode 99 - LIVE from the Calif Family History Expo!
Episode 98 The Journey Takers, New Sweepstakes, and Liquid Galaxy for Google Earth
Episode 97 - Recording Family History Interviews
Episode 96 Scanner Options, Photograph History, and a Listener chats with Lisa
Episode 95 Paper Preservation and Answers to Ancestry Family Trees
Episode 94 Janice Nickerson of Who Do You Think You Are Canada
Episode 93: Genealogy Blogger Craig Manson on What is Knowable in Family History
Episode 92 Genealogist and Author Dave Obee
Episode 90 - News, Mail & Part 2 of Family Forensic Files with Dr. Robert Leonard
Episode 89 - Forensic Linguistics for Genealogy
Episode 88 New Stuff at Google Search and Criminal Records
Episode 87 - Scouting for Ancestors
Episode 86: The Generations Project
Episode 85: Research in an Area Not Tackled Before on the Podcast
Episode 84 - New Family Search, Tribute to Fess Parker
Episode 83 - Answers to Your Questions
Episode 82: Yearning to Know More? Listen to Part 2 with Irene Johnson.
Episode 81: Lisa Kudrow is on the podcast! Who Do You Think You Are?
Episode 80: Genealogy News, Mail and an Interview with Irene Johnson
Episode 79 - LIVE broadcast from Family History Expos in Mesa, AZ
Episode 78: A New Year and a New App, News, Mailbox & a Musical Gem
Episode 77: Have a Great Ancestral Hair Day
Episode 76 - FamilySearch Head Genealogist David Rencher Part 2
Episode 75 - The Future of Digital Records with David Rencher, Head Genealogist at FamilySearch
Episode 74 - An Amazing Story Featuring DeadFred
Episode 73 - It's All About You and Genealogy!
Episode 72 - Probate Records and Genealogy Serendipity with Jana Broglin, Google Books, Genealogy Wise
Episode 71: Part 2 of Ancestry's Member Connect, and Geneablogger Lee Drew
Episode 70 - A Tool for Connecting with Researchers Online
Episode 69: Interview with Tony Burroughs, Family History Memories with Genealogy Blogger Lee Drew
Episode 68: Interview with Thomas MacEntee, GenealogyWise, Newspaper Webinar
Episode 67: What Happened at Jamboree, Interview with Randy Seaver the Man Behind the Blog
Episode 66: An Important Anniversary, Records and Websites Updates
Memorial Day Special Episode (Enhanced with Images)
Memorial Day Special Episode (Audio Only)
Episode 65: Interview with one of the Genealogy Guys George Morgan, Mother's Day
Episode 64: Online Source Citations, GOOGLE Tip, Stephen Danko, Maureen Taylor
Episode 63 History Detectives: A Conversation with Tukufu Zuberi
Episode 62: Let's Go Genealogical Channel Surfing!
Episode 61: A Sneak Peek at GenSeek, Part 2 of Interview with Darby Hinton, and more...
Episode 60: Interview with Darby Hinton of the TV series Daniel Boone & new history TV show
Episode 59: Focus on Genealogy Education
Episode 58 - Exciting New Records, Income Tax History, & Family History Valentines
Episode 57 - Genealogy Jamboree, Photo Care with the Practical Archivist
Episode 56 - The 2009 Genealogy Gems Christmas Podcast
Episode 55 - Census Records You've Probably Never Used But Should with Curt Witcher
Episode 54 - A Riveting Story of DNA & Genealogy, And Family Traditions To Start Now
Episode 53 - Virginia Halloween History, World Vital RecordsTips, Name That Tune!
Episode 52 - Heading Over The Pond: Unique records you can use.
Episode 51 - FGS Interview, Census Abbreviations, Mac Help, Genealogy Sayings
Episode 50 - Family History Daydreaming, Interview with Tim Russell of Prairie Home Companion and Handwriting
Episode 49 - Interview with America's Sweethear Kathy Lennon Part 2, Train Robbery History, and Contests
BONUS Episode: 4th of July Celebration
Episode 48 - Exclusive Interview with Kathy Lennon, Contest Winner, Newsletter update
Episode 47 - Winner announcement, handwriting analysis, great website and more!
Episode 46 - A Listener's Leatherhead, Handwriting Analysis, & GG Premium Launch
Episode 45 - Prison stories & research, Google customization, & Free British Records
Episode 44 - Canadian Border Crossings, U.S. Census Bureau, Godfrey Library, & Digital Preservation
Episode 43 - Genealogy at Borders, & New U.S. Census History Site
Episode 42 - Family Tree Magazine, Genline, and another great Venice song
Episode 41 - Valentines Day Special
Episode 40 - A little fun, my inheritance, & quilt care and display
Episode 39 - Heritage Quilts, History Podcasts, Mail & More
Episode 38 - A special 1 hour episode including an interview with Venice
Episode 37 - SHOW NOTES - Double The Search! And How Our Ancestor's Made A Difference.
Episode 36 - Passport Lessons and Family History & Sound Recordings
Episode 35 - Through The Looking Glass
Episode 34 - A Thanksgiving Celebration, & more...
Episode 33 - Census, Blogs, Silhouettes, Gadgets, oh my!
Episode 32 - Listener Mailbox and Invite Your Ancestors to Christmas!
Episode 31 - Free Access to Historic Media & Next Generation Genealogy
Episode 30 - Ali Selim Director of the Movie Sweet Land
Episode 29 - Genealogy and DNA
Episode 28 - Genealogy Cold Calling, Sweet Land
Sock It To Your iPod!
Episode 27 - Interview with DearMYRTLE
Episode 26 - Organizing Your Internet Favorite Bookmarks
Episode 25 - German History Videos, Newspapers
Episode 24 - A Tour of Genealogy Gems TV
Episode 23 - Home Movie Hunt and Brick Walls
Episode 22 - Turn Your Video iPod into a Family History Tool
Episode 21 - FOIA Follow Up, Full of Life, Thanks for the Memories