Tag #Genealogy

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Booming Heir Hunting Industry Highlights Rise in Unclaimed Estates

Finders International, a UK heir hunting firm, experiences a boom in unclaimed estates due to rising property values, with cases frequently exceeding £1 million; a recent case saw a $5 million inheritance awarded to a located nephew.

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Dutch War Archive's Launch Frustrates Holocaust Survivors Seeking Information

The Netherlands' largest war archive website, "Oorlog voor de Rechter", attracted 389,000 visitors in one day, but limited online access due to privacy concerns frustrates many Jewish descendants of Holocaust victims seeking family history information.

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Civil War Veteran's Lost Legacy Rediscovered

The story of a Civil War veteran's rediscovery and reburial, highlighting genealogy, family history, and the enduring legacy of Black soldiers.

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50-Year-Old Cold Case Solved Using Genetic Genealogy

A 50-year-old cold case was solved using genetic genealogy, leading to the arrest of an 84-year-old man for the murder of Mary K. Schlais.

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Limited Online Access to Dutch War Archive Frustrates Holocaust Survivors and Descendants

The website of the Netherlands' largest war archive received 389,000 visitors in one day but limited online access due to privacy concerns frustrates many, especially Jewish descendants of Holocaust victims seeking information about their relatives.

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DNA Genealogy Solves 25-Year-Old Cold Case of Baby Garnet

The 25-year-old cold case of Baby Garnet, a newborn found dead in a Michigan campground in 1996, was solved using DNA genealogy, leading to the arrest of her grandmother, Nancy Garvatovski, who admitted to disposing of the body after the baby died.

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50-Year-Old Cold Case Solved with Genetic Genealogy

A 50-year-old cold case is solved using genetic genealogy, leading to the arrest of an 84-year-old man for the murder of Mary K. Schlais in 1974.

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Hoover Dam Cold Case Solved

The skeletal remains found near the Hoover Dam in 2009 were identified as William Herman Hietamaki thanks to forensic genetic genealogy.

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