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In this latest article from Vita Brevis, researcher Danielle Rose delves into the life and legacy of Henry B. Freeman, a formerly enslaved Black mariner who settled in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This ancestor story was uncovered through 10 Million Names hubs.ly/Q037KC_Z0

American Ancestors welcomes students for our first Genealogy Bootcamp since 2023 in our newly renovated education suite. Lectures by myself, Melanie McComb | ☘️ The Shamrock Genealogist 🌳🧬, and Rhonda R. McClure this week and consultations with our class

Through military records and pension application files, Jonathan Hill uncovers the life of Cato Freedom, a Black soldier who fought in the Revolutionary War. This story was discovered through 10 Million Names. hubs.ly/Q0389pkh0 #genealogy #BlackHistoryMonth

Robert Charles Anderson, Director of the Great Migration Project American Ancestors - Many have asked about his official obituary so wanted to share this. He will always be missed by his friends and colleagues here and in the greater #genealogy community legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

We are excited to announce that the Family Heritage Experience will open on April 25 at American Ancestors' headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts! Our interactive exhibition inspires you to explore your family history and heritage in a new way. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q038L7070

We have added a "Supplemental Applications" volume to our database, "Massachusetts: Society of Colonial Wars Membership Applications, 1560-1970." This update contains 12,400 pages, 136,123 records, and 324,844 names! Search this database here: hubs.ly/Q038L9zM0

Nearly 250 years ago, America declared its independence from the British Empire. In this free webinar, David Allen Lambert will discuss how to research your colonial ancestors and determine how they may have served the cause of the Revolution. hubs.ly/Q038LgYm0

The #ExtremeGenes Reunion. So great to see my longtime friend and fellow podcast and radio show partner Scott Fisher at RootsTech American Ancestors

American Ancestors Senior Genealogist, Melanie McComb Melanie McComb | ☘️ The Shamrock Genealogist 🌳🧬 presenting on Using Tax Records in Family History Research today at RootsTech #RootsTech2025 (8 am MT) Room 155E #Genealogy #TaxRecords

In the latest Vita Brevis post, researcher Kate Gilbert visits local cemeteries to locate and uncover the gravestones of each of her Kimball family ancestors. hubs.ly/Q039Vxfh0

Do you have a young historian in your family? There's still time for this to submit to our 2025 Youth Family Historians Essay Contest! Learn more about the contest: hubs.ly/Q039Zhy50

So proud of my friend and colleague American Ancestors Libdsay Fulton - a powerful speaker at RootsTech

Lindsay Fulton of American Ancestors shares progress of the 10 Million Names Project to identify those who had been enslaved in the United States and their descendants. 10millionnames.org #Genealogy RootsTech American Ancestors

Melanie McComb Melanie McComb | ☘️ The Shamrock Genealogist 🌳🧬 delivering her American Ancestors lecture "Oh Yes I went to the front!" Women in the Civil War on 3/8 at RootsTech #RootsTech 2025 #CivilWar

Seventeenth-century New England may be one of the most studied eras in genealogy, resulting in a range of resources to help family historians trace their history. Download our free guide to get started on your research. hubs.ly/Q03b1n_70

On the road to U.S. National Archives with a bus load of #Genealogists with the American Ancestors #WashingtonDC tour on Day 1.

Number 2 on our list of most memorable RootsTech 2025 moments: Elizabeth Freeman’s only living relative joined us at the Impact Forum! ✨ We were truly blown away by this powerful connection to history. Watch it now online to get chills! familysearch.org/en/rootstech/s…

American Ancestors American Ancestors Dedicates Back Bay Headquarters to Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr Louis Gates, Jr. at Grand Opening of the Family Heritage Experience search.app/agYE5 #Genealogy Shared via the Google App

Within the walls of American Ancestors National Center for Family History, Heritage & Culture are thousands of family stories we can learn about — and learn from. Excited to officially reopen their HQ in Boston with Henry Louis Gates Jr and Thomas Bailey Hagen!

American Ancestors just opened its Family Heritage Experience and marked the occasion by naming its Back Bay HQ after my friend Henry Louis Gates Jr. Skip has done incredible work connecting people to their heritage — this honor is incredibly well-deserved. bit.ly/3RHwwY2