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The Forget-Me-Not Hour

Your Ancestors Want Their Stories to Be Told. Find out how genealogy can help you discover the mysteries of your family history.

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Provincial Dutch New York and the New Netherland Institute with Charles Gehring

Provincial Dutch New York and the New Netherland Institute with Charles Gehring

Note: We were disconnected at the end, so you will hear an abrupt end. Thank you to Dr. Gehring for being a guest on the... Read more

3 Dec 2014

1hr

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Dick Eastman from the Who Do You Think You Are Live? Event in London

Dick Eastman from the Who Do You Think You Are Live? Event in London

Special Edition 30 minute show: Join Dick Eastman and host Jane Wilcox live from the annual Who Do You Think You Are? Li... Read more

21 Feb 2014

31mins

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Eastern European Research with Lisa Alzo

Eastern European Research with Lisa Alzo

Author, blogger and speaker Lisa Alzo joins Jane to talk about researching Eastern European ancestors. Find out which gr... Read more

18 Jan 2017

1hr 32mins

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The Great Migration Directory with Robert Charles Anderson

The Great Migration Directory with Robert Charles Anderson

Robert Charles Anderson, the Great Migration Project director at the New England Historic Genealogical Society in Boston... Read more

15 Jul 2015

1hr 7mins

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Freedmen's Bureau Records with Thom Reed

Freedmen's Bureau Records with Thom Reed

Thom Reed, Senior Marketing Manager at FamilySearch International, joins Jane today to talk about the Freedmen's Bureau ... Read more

15 Mar 2017

1hr 11mins

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Sir Wm Johnson, Molly Brant and the Mohawk Valley during the Rev War

Sir Wm Johnson, Molly Brant and the Mohawk Valley during the Rev War

Michael Perazzini, Senior Interpreter at Johnson Hall State Historic Site at Johnstown in Fulton County, joins Jane to t... Read more

8 Feb 2017

1hr 9mins

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Cyndi's List with Cyndi Ingle

Cyndi's List with Cyndi Ingle

Cyndi Ingle of Cyndi's List joins Jane today to tell us about this one-off genealogy resource website. Cyndi will tell u... Read more

20 Apr 2016

1hr 8mins

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Understanding Rev War Pension Ledgers with Craig Scott

Understanding Rev War Pension Ledgers with Craig Scott

Join author Craig R. Scott as he talks about his new book "Understanding Revolutionary War and Invalid Pension Ledgers 1... Read more

17 Jun 2015

1hr 3mins

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Google for Genealogists and Death Certs/Archaic Medical Terms w Helen V. Smith

Google for Genealogists and Death Certs/Archaic Medical Terms w Helen V. Smith

Helen V. Smith joins Jane today to talk about her latest book, Google: The Genealogist's Friend, and another of her book... Read more

20 Jul 2016

1hr 16mins

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yDNA with Bennett Greenspan

yDNA with Bennett Greenspan

Bennett Greenspan, President and CEO of Family Tree DNA, joins Jane to talk about yDNA. Bennett will tell us what yDNA i... Read more

18 May 2016

1hr

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Plagiarism and Fabrication: Genealogical Land Mines

Plagiarism and Fabrication: Genealogical Land Mines

Judy Russell, the Legal Genealogist, and Robert Charles Anderson, Director of the Great Migration Studies, join Jane to ... Read more

22 Jun 2016

1hr 17mins

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New York Slave Ancestry and Sojourner Truth

New York Slave Ancestry and Sojourner Truth

A rebroadcast from June 2011.Anne Gordon, Ulster County (N.Y.) Historian, and  Bob Lusk, nationally known folk musician,... Read more

4 Feb 2015

1hr 7mins

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Culinary Lives of John and Abigail Adams and the Adams Natl Historic Site

Culinary Lives of John and Abigail Adams and the Adams Natl Historic Site

This morning author Rosana Y. Wan joins Jane to talk about her book The Culinary Lives of John and Abigail Adams and her... Read more

18 Mar 2015

1hr 9mins

Ranked #14

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New York State Censuses and Substitutes with William Dollarhide

New York State Censuses and Substitutes with William Dollarhide

William Dollarhide, author of New York State Censuses and Substitutes,  will join Jane to talk about his book. Find out ... Read more

5 Aug 2015

1hr 4mins

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Mind Maps for Genealogy with Ron Arons

Mind Maps for Genealogy with Ron Arons

Today author Ron Arons joins Jane to talk about his book Mind Maps for Genealogy. Find out what mind maps are, how they ... Read more

21 Jan 2015

43mins

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New England Regional Genealogical Conference with Marian Pierre-Louis

New England Regional Genealogical Conference with Marian Pierre-Louis

Join program co-chair Marian Pierre-Louis live from the New England Regional Genealogical Conference in Providence, RI a... Read more

18 Apr 2015

54mins

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NYC Germans and Their Churches with Richard Haberstroh

NYC Germans and Their Churches with Richard Haberstroh

Dr. Richard Haberstroh, author of German Churches in Metropolitan New York: A Research Guide, joins Jane to talk about G... Read more

1 Mar 2017

1hr 23mins

Ranked #18

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New York Family History Research Guide and Gazetteer

New York Family History Research Guide and Gazetteer

Today's show features New York Family History Research Guide and Gazetteer, a new genealogy resource book from the New Y... Read more

7 Jan 2015

1hr 5mins

Ranked #19

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New York City during the Great Depression with Suzanne Wasserman

New York City during the Great Depression with Suzanne Wasserman

Rebroadcast from October 2012.Suzanne Wasserman, director of the Gotham Center for New York City History, joins Jane to ... Read more

4 Mar 2015

1hr 1min

Ranked #20

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Creating A Virtual Ethnic Genealogy Community with Michelle Tucker Chubenko

Creating A Virtual Ethnic Genealogy Community with Michelle Tucker Chubenko

Join Michelle Tucker Chubenko, an organizer of the Ukrainian research Facebook group Nashi Predky (Our Ancestors), as sh... Read more

20 May 2015

1hr 4mins

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