Monthly Archives: August 2026
German genealogy guides ‘essentially’ helpful
Published August 9, 2026
Less than two years ago, well-known German genealogy researcher Andrea Bentschneider launched the German Genealogy Collective with the goal of matching up people with German-speaking ancestry to the presentations, virtual get-togethers and resources that might help them solve their family history brick walls. She recently has been promoting her series of what she calls “German …
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The Best of "Roots & Branches", Fifth Edition published July 2017, edited by Terri J. Bridgwater.
It contains a selection of columns from Beidler’s award-winning newspaper column (currently published in the Altoona Mirror), which is the only syndicated newspaper column on genealogy in Pennsylvania.
The book can be ordered online, or purchased directly from Jim when he speaks at a conference.