Episode 382 - Genealogist/DNA Connects Families Separated By Holocaust
Extreme Genes · Fisher
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Show Notes
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAncestors.org. The guys open the show with word of a senior center in the Midwest that is home to SIX centenarians! Hear where it is. DNA has revealed the IDs of three brothers killed at Pearl Harbor in 1941. Catch their story. Then, a man working in his garden made a remarkable find that has impacted another family. Hear all about it. Next, a thousand year old discovery in Israel has a lot of people clucking. Find out why! Finally, a new discovery places Native Americans in a whole new era. Catch how far back this discovery puts them.
Next, in two segments, Jennifer Mendelsohn talks about her transition into a professional genealogist and her remarkable work using DNA to connect family members separated during the Holocaust.
David then returns for Ask Us Anything for two listener questions.
That's all this week on Extreme Genes, America's Family History Show!