Here is the schedule for the final episodes of WDYTYA? season 2: Steve Buscemi Season 2, Episode 6 March 25, 2011 Actor Steve Buscemi delves into his family tree to unearth information about possible rogues, rebels, and questionable characters in his genealogy. He travels through Philadelphia, New York, and the battlefields of Virginia, as he puts the focus on the secrets of his

Rosie O'Donnell Season 2 March 18, 2011 Rosie O'Donnell, who lost her mother at the age of 10, embarks on a journey that takes her from New Jersey to Canada and finally to Ireland as she investigates her ancestry. In Ireland, she uncovers the unbelievable hardships faced by her family. An Irish saga for St. Patrick's Day. Steve Buscemi Season 2, Episode 6 March 25, 2011 Actor Steve

This is the schedule for WDYTYA? for the next two weeks: Kim Cattrall Season 2 March 11, 2011 (R) Kim Cattrall searches for information about her grandfather who abandoned her mother and aunts when they were young. Before long, she uncovers the haunting truth. Rosie O'Donnell Season 2 March 18, 2011 (R) Rosie O'Donnell, who lost her mother at a young age, embarks on a journey that takes her

Google has dropped the phonebook: and rphonebook: operators used for finding U.S. phone numbers. The phonebook: operator was for both business and residential phone numbers while the rphonebook: operator was for residential phonebook and focused on home phones. In addition, phonebook results no longer appear among regular Google search results. The Google phonebook operator was a great way

Genealogists search for their ancestors - people long dead; but sometimes they have a need to find a living person to help with genealogy research. Losing touch with a cousin or the need to find a distant relative to help with research are just a few of the reasons to search for a living person. There are a number of people finder search engines that are very good at what they do. Some of them

I watched Kim Cattrall on Who Do You Think You Are?, and found it very emotional, heartbreaking, and moving. But I noticed that this WDYTYA? show had a different feel than the other shows this season. Kim was interested in finding out what happened to her grandfather who walked out on her grandmother and three young children. Her search for her family tree stopped when she solved the mystery

Who Do You Think You Are? Season 2 Episode Schedule 2011 NBC has just released the following dates for WDYTYA?: Vanessa Williams Episode 1 - Feb 4, 2011 Vanessa Williams travels to Washington, DC and to Tennessee to find family that had the courage to break barriers. Tim McGraw Episode 2 - Feb 11, 2011 Tim McGraw researches his father's ancestry and discovers a link to descendants who

This is the Who Do You Think You Are? episode schedule for the next two weeks: Kim Cattrall Season 2, Episode 4 February 25, 2011 Kim Cattrall digs into her family roots, centering her investigation on the mysteries surrounding her grandfather. Before long, she uncovers a haunting truth and forges enriching connections with the women in her family. Lionel Richie Season 2, Episode 5 March 4,

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In her quest for her family roots on the TV show, Who Do You Think You Are?, Rosie O'Donnell asks the same two questions that many U.S. genealogists ask. Where (what country and what town) did my family originate? What caused them to immigrate? In Rosie’s search, she was able to find the answers to both questions. Her family was from Kildare, Ireland, and they came because they were the

If you missed Season One of Who Do You Think You Are?, or if you would like to see see the series again, the DVD Who Do You Think You Are?: Season One is now available for pre-sale at Amazon.com. The companion book for WDYTYA?, written by Megan Smolenyak is also available Who Do You Think You Are?: The Essential Guide to Tracing Your Family History

I watched the TV show Who Do You Think You are? with interest because I was curious how Tim McGraw was connected to George Washington. I knew our first president had no children of his own, so just how was Tim McGraw connected? Turns out that when George Washington was 16, he surveyed Tim McGraw’s ancestor,Jost Hite’s land in the Shanadoah Valley and wrote about this in his journal. It

After seeing the show Who Do You Think You Are? last Friday night, I realized I wanted to know more about the German Palatine ancestry of Tim McGraw. Having Palatine ancestry myself, I feel a connection to his story. I like to find out how a family’s history fits into the history of our country. I like to find out why families do what they do which I guess is a reason I am drawn to genealogy.

I found it interesting to hear about Tim McGraw’s German Palatine background when watching him on the TV show Who Do You Think You Are? . The historian on the TV show said that the term Palatine is what the English called the Germans, and while that is so, the Palatine is actually a specific area of Germany. See map. Having Palatine ancestors myself, I feel a connection to Tim McGraw’s

Vanessa Williams’ journey to find her ancestors on the TV show Who Do You Think You Are? took her to the National Archives in Washington, D.C. to see the Civil War pension file of her great-great-grandfather where in addition to the written pension records, she found a tintype of her great-great-grandfather. But did you know that you don’t have to travel to Washington, D.C. to see your ancestor