If you come to what genealogists call a “brick wall” and cannot find an ancestor, there are many reasons. What if he or she does not want to be found, ...

Open a portal to the past and you may discover ancestors that surprise you. Those same ancestors might stand agog watching a ...

The Idaho judge’s decision to deny defense motions relating to the death penalty is among the latest developments ahead of ...

The Greenwood Genealogy Group will meet 10 a.m. Monday at the Wesley Commons Library, 110 Marshall Road. The group will explore how to begin a family tree, technical tips, surmounting "brick walls" ...

A cold case about a woman who had been branded the 'Jeweled Mom' has had a major update after police were finally able to ...

Joanne Dillon’s family pilgrimage to Staten Island was a lifetime in coming. The last one took place during World War II, a ...

Florida investigators teamed up with a forensic genetic genealogy company to make a DNA profile that led to the ...

Learn about the power of genealogy in this week’s episode of “Real Possibilities” with AARP Michigan. (Sponsored) ...

Patrick Grayson Spann escaped from the Hinds County detention facility in Mississippi, took a dead man's name and had two ...

A proposed revamp of how the Department of Health logs and provides birth and death certificates has roiled researchers.

The hours I’ve spent searching Google or Wikipedia for obscure things finally paid off when I played The Roottrees Are Dead, ...

Two separate hunts for family history show how this new era for genealogy benefits Black families and history.