Genealogy Gold by Ancestral Findings

Looking for some new genealogy projects for November? Here are ten "must-do" projects for this month. You will love them.

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/10-must-do-genealogy-projects-for-november/

Bess Wallace Truman was the 33rd First Lady of the United States. The wife of Harry Truman, Bess never wanted the publicity and public scrutiny that came with being the First Lady, but she did what was expected of her with grace and politeness. Here is her story...

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/americas-first-ladies-33-bess-wallace-truman

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Are you interested in the history of the Salem witch trials of 1692? Do you wonder if you have a genealogical connection to any people involved? It's a unique distinction since not everyone in New England was involved. If you have an ancestor, you can connect to Salem Village of Danvers in some way; you may have a witch trials connection.

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/witches-in-the-family-resources-for-researching-the-families-of-the-salem-witch-trials/

Eleanor Roosevelt was more than just the 32nd First Lady of the United States. She was a force of nature. From her hard childhood to the unconventional nature of her relationship with her husband, Eleanor re-defined what it meant to be First Lady. Here is her story...

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/americas-first-ladies-32-eleanor-roosevelt

Did you know first names can be big clues in your genealogy research? Here's how they can be helpful, as well as an example of how to use them in your research.

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/given-names-can-help-identify-ancestor/

Lou Henry Hoover was the 31st First Lady of the United States. The wife of Herbert Hoover was First Lady when the Great Depression began. She was athletic and confident and introduced some innovations to the office of the First Lady. Here is her story...

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/americas-first-ladies-31-lou-henry-hoover/

Grace Goodhue Coolidge was our 30th First Lady. Wife to US President Calvin Coolidge, she was known for her vivacious, outgoing personality and her simple, dignified White House dinners and social events. A passionate advocate for education for deaf children, she was the 1st First Lady to have a four-year college degree. Here is her story...

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/grace-goodhue-coolidge

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Walter Knott created Knott's Berry Farm, and Walt Disney created Disneyland. Both parks were near each other, but the two Walters became good friends instead of competing. They were friends long before Disneyland was built. This is the story of their friendship.

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-friendship-between-walter-knott-and-walt-disney

Knott's Berry Farm is an iconic theme park in Orange County, California. It was begun as a restaurant in the 1930s, owned and operated by the Knott family to raise extra money to support their berry farm during the Great Depression. Here's how it became a beloved theme park attraction.

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-history-of-knotts-berry-farm

Florence Kling Harding was a formidable First Lady. The first to be divorced before her marriage to a future president, Florence was the driving force behind much of her husband's life during their marriage. She married Warren Harding though he was an enemy of her father. She also endured his several infidelities and kept moving forward with their marriage like a pro. Here is her remarkable story.

Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/6-must-do-genealogy-projects-for-october