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Journeys into Genealogy podcast

Welcome to the Journeys into Genealogy podcast.

I'm Emma Cox and I've setup this podcast to help anyone interested in finding more about their ancestors.

Topics and Interviews include:

Tips for getting started with researching your family history
Recording stories
Researching in archives
The benefits of joining a local family history society
The Huguenot Society
The Huguenots of Spitalfields charity
Reading old handwriting and interpreting wills
DNA testing and what you need to be aware of
One Name Studies
Writing your family’s story
Online resources including Ancestry and the British Newspaper Archive
The Mayflower Voyages of the 1620s
Inherited emotions
Dealing with inherited family trauma

If there is a particular topic you would like to hear more about or a person you would like me to interview please email hello@journeysintogenealogy.co.uk

I am looking forward to our journeys together.

Bye for now

Emma

Goodbye and thank you 2023 and hello 2024

Dec 29, 2023

Celebrating the third anniversary of the Journeys into Genealogy podcast with a short round up of 2023, statistics, tips from some the interviewees and what's in store for 2024.

Running, ancestors and "Makin a Mackem" with Julie Carter

Dec 21, 2023

Fell runner Julie Carter made a running pilgrimage to visit Gateshead in north east England where her ancestor John Nowell setup the Gateshead Harriers running group. We discuss her book "Makin a Mackem" which talks about her journey, mental health, the benefits of running, her family history and how she found out...

Dead Fred with Joe Bott

Dec 5, 2023

Find out about Dead Fred the genealogy photo archive setup by Joe Bott. Over the past 40 years or so he has collected hundreds of thousands of old photos including daguerrotypes, tintypes, cartes de visite and cabinet cards and even some post mortem photos. Joe shares the stories of how he found some of them, how people...