Episode 371 - Strange Happenings in the Woods/ 109-Year-Old’s DNA Test/ eBay Challenge Find

Extreme Genes - A podcast by William Fisher

Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAncestors.org. The guys begin with news of a second wave of photo animation with Deep Nostalgia from MyHeritage.com. Catch the review. Then, David talks about the discovery of the deepest sunken ship from World War 2. And it has a personal impact. Next, hear the story of the journey of a World War 2 pilot’s log. It’s a fascinating story. Pirate talk dominates the next portion of the segment with a tale from Port Royal, and word that Fisher’s ancestor pirate, William Downs, is part of a pirate story that has just gone international. Fisher then visits with Kimberly Morgan, a researcher with Finding Your Roots on PBS. Kimberly had a shocking experience that led to research that has shaped her life. Don’t miss this one! Shelbie Drake of Legacy Tree Genealogists then talks about her genie-journey, including finding an 109-year-old great aunt who took a DNA test! Robert Warren of Alaska checks in to reveal his discovery of an ancestral item on eBay. Have you taken the eBay Challenge yet? Then, David returns for Ask Us Anything, taking one of your questions. That’s all this week on Extreme Genes, America’s Family History Show!

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