Extreme Genes

Episode 486: Special Edition - RootsTech and the Astounding Arrival of "Generative AI"

<p><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-808c66ee-7fff-20e0-a008-447e09c43238">Host Scott Fisher returns with this commercial free special RootsTech edition of Extreme Genes. This recent RootsTech conference in Salt Lake City will forever be remembered as being …

Episode 445 - Pair of DeWitt Descendants LITERALLY Dig Up their Ancestor

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and</span> <a href= "https://www.americanancestors.org/"><span style= …

Fisher's Top Tips #078

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> There are various types of DNA tests, but the Y-DNA test serves one particular purpose. Here's why you …

Fisher's Top Tips #077

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> It's a great thing to find an old book with loads of information. But just how trustworthy are …

Episode 471: CLASSIC REWIND - British "Who Do You Think You Are?" Host and Researcher Learns Great Uncle was a Soviet Spy

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and</span> <a href= "https://www.americanancestors.org/"><span style= …

Fisher's Top Tips #076

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Public on line trees can reveal great information. They can also lure you into a trap.</span></strong></p>

Fisher's Top Tips #075

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> It happens all the time. One record says one thing, and another says something else. Here's how to …

Episode 485 - The Weekly Show Finale! / Dr. Duffy on DNA from the Air / Diahan Southard and Nathan Dylan Goodwin on RootsTech Murder Mystery

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and</span> <a href= "https://www.americanancestors.org/"><span style= …

Fisher's Top Tips #074

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> We all love to show off family photos and documents, but it puts them at risk. Here's a …

Fisher's Top Tips #073

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Tracking down keepsakes of ancestors isn't always easy. But sometimes there are mementoes just below your feet!</span></strong></p>

Episode 484 - "I Could See The Pilot's Smile" Pearl Harbor Survivor Shares His Very Close Call / Passionate Genie Takes On Tin Type Photography

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and</span> <a href= "https://www.americanancestors.org/"><span style= …

Fisher's Top Tips #072

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Yes, we're all future dead people. Doesn't it make sense to make plans for what will happen to …

Fisher's Top Tips #071

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> It's true… DNA testing can be confusing. Here's what you should consider in choosing a good match in …

Episode 483 - What's Ahead At Ancestry? The World War 1 / Pandemic Letter Exchange

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Host Scott Fisher opens the show with guest host David Allen Lambert from the New England Historic Genealogical Society and</span> <a href= "https://www.ancestry.com/"><span style= …

Fisher's Top Tips #070

Fisher's Top Tips #069

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Fisher shares a key clue in many photographs that many people overlook. But it might be all you …

Episode 204: Classic Rewind - The Biggest Disaster You've Likely Never Heard Of!

<p><span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #222222;">Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAncestors.org. Fisher and David talk …

Fisher's Top Tips #067

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> There are definitely techniques for preserving paper documents and records that you can trust will extend the life …

Episode 482 - Catholic Descendants of The Mayflower / Native American History Month

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Happy Thanksgiving! Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and</span> <a href= …

Fisher's Top Tips #066

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> If you've ever wondered why you don't get everything you think you should from a search of a …