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Finding Your Roots | Rags to Riches | Season 12 | Episode 10
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of actor Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.
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#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #GenHour #AncestryHour Quiz: Can you guess where this photo was taken, circa 1964-65? ⁉️
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#AncestryHour Never forgotten, never again. 😢
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I’m going to say 1923? Because that veil (really the headdress) reminded me of what the Queen Mother’s looked like at her wedding. At the very least, I’m going to guess 1920s. #AncestryHour
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I should watch this one. This is relevant to Mom’s side. (Her GPs were working class (pat GFs a butcher & a junk dealer, pat GM ran a boardinghouse; mat GPs were a tailor & a seamstress)) and her parents were middle class (my GF was a doctor.) Mom’s 1st Gen to grow up middle clas. #AncestryHour
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#AncestryHour That's all I have for this week. See you next week, or on Thursday for #GenHour.
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Anyone recall when Pro Tools is offered temporarily free or discounted? It appears when I canceled my Ancestry subscription in Jan to accept the gift membership I gave myself, it turned off Pro Tools (and I just noticed, eek!). No urgent need of it at this moment so waiting to resub #ancestryhour
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Hi Annamarie. Good luck on the taxes and the 1926 Irish Census! I just did mine last night. #AncestryHour
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#AncestryHour Almost forgot
Tonight is the season finale for Finding Your Roots.
"Rags to Riches" with actor Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller (video is not available online as I post this).
www.pbs.org/video/rags-t...
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#AncestryHour Thank you for sharing your family's stories with us. May their memories be for a blessing.
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#AncestryHour Hello! the hashtag search seems to be working today (sometimes it isn't responsive). How has your research been going? I've been on vacation for the last two weeks, kinda sorta. 🌕🚀
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#AncestryHour Also from the FamilySearch Newsroom:
RootsTech 2026 Highlights www.familysearch.org/en/n….
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RootsTech 2026 Highlights • FamilySearch Newsroom
Watch the best of RootsTech 2026 for free now on demand
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#AncestryHour If all else fails, I can look at hints from Newspapers-dot-com, Ancestry, findmypast, new search results from saved searches at MyHeritage, etc. And to do more cleanup on my online trees.
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#AncestryHour ... I still want to look at people with the same surnames as my research subjects to see what familes are in there, and distinguished similar-named people from mine.
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#AncestryHour All of the previously-reported things that were in my To Do List, pre-Artemis II launch, are still waiting: loads of wills to analyze. Also, I see a new collection of Yorkshire BTs to investigate. The families I need to find were Non-conformists, but +
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Yorkshire, England, Bishops' Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1558-1912 - Ancestry
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#AncestryHour That's all I've got for right now because I've been glued to YouTube watching Artemis II, and after that, watching Figure Skating on Peacock before it went away.
I hope I can get back to some #genealogy shortly. How is your research going?
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#AncestryHour The post above was generated by a FamilySearch Newsroom widget that was made to share links to X. Which now automatically posts on BlueSky instead because of this clever extension from the Chrome web store.
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When clicking in a 'Post to Twitter/X' button, replaces the url to post in Bluesky
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Greetings, #AncestryHour friends! I have exciting news! At least, it's exciting to me. 🧵
New Free Historical Records from 31 Countries | April 2026 Update www.familysearch.org/en/n….
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New Free Historical Records from 31 Countries | April 2026 Update • FamilySearch Newsroom
Other countries with significant record additions include the following:
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Join me online this Thursday @strathgenealogy.bsky.social to learn about some creative sources for tracing your emigrant Scots ancestors! Visit buff.ly/JyAZcfx & scroll down for details & registration page #Genealogy #AncestryHour #Scotland
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