David Allen Lambert
@dlgenealogist.bsky.social
Chief Genealogist, American Ancestors in Boston, Mass. Lecturer, author, genealogist and military historian.
Offering my hearty congratulations to my friend, colleague and author Melanie E. McComb @shamrockgen.bsky.social of @americanancestors.bsky.social on her contribution to the scholarship with her chapter in the Genealogica & Heraldica XXXVI just published.
November 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Offering my hearty congratulations to my friend, colleague and author Melanie E. McComb @shamrockgen.bsky.social of @americanancestors.bsky.social on her contribution to the scholarship with her chapter in the Genealogica & Heraldica XXXVI just published.
Spread the word about the exciting new website from @americanancestors.bsky.social to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the #RevolutionaryWar revolutionaryRoots.AmericanAncestors.org RT #RevWar
November 19, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Spread the word about the exciting new website from @americanancestors.bsky.social to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the #RevolutionaryWar revolutionaryRoots.AmericanAncestors.org RT #RevWar
#WWI medals among memorabilia stolen on Armistice Day in Carterton - BBC News share.google/W4HNHXyAob8A...
WWI medals among memorabilia stolen on Armistice Day in Carterton
Medals belonging to the victim and his grandfather were stolen while the veteran was at Remembrance event.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:34 PM
#WWI medals among memorabilia stolen on Armistice Day in Carterton - BBC News share.google/W4HNHXyAob8A...
Opening session of #NERGC 2025 in Manchester, N.H. #Genealogy with a keynote by Annette Burke Lyttle, CG
October 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Opening session of #NERGC 2025 in Manchester, N.H. #Genealogy with a keynote by Annette Burke Lyttle, CG
A fallen D-Day soldier is 'finally home' in Houston after 81 years thanks to new DNA analysis www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Fallen D-Day soldier is home in Houston after 81 years thanks to DNA analysis
Nicholas Hartman of Houston died in 1944 Allied invasion, but his remains could not be identified until this year. Advances in DNA analysis allowed him to finally be brought home.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A fallen D-Day soldier is 'finally home' in Houston after 81 years thanks to new DNA analysis www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
The historic 17th century House of the Seven Gables in Salem is in possible peril insideclimatenews.org/news/1210202...
Climate Change Comes for the House of the Seven Gables - Inside Climate News
At the edge of Salem’s harbor, caretakers face a race against rising seas and intensifying storms to protect a landmark bound up in America’s literary and colonial past.
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October 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The historic 17th century House of the Seven Gables in Salem is in possible peril insideclimatenews.org/news/1210202...
Honored to be lecturing tomorrow 10/10 at the 46th Annual #AAHGS at Afro-American Revolutionary Wae Veterans: Finding Ancestors in Pension Files #Genealogy Charleston, SC for @americanancestors.bsky.social and #10MillionNames
October 9, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Honored to be lecturing tomorrow 10/10 at the 46th Annual #AAHGS at Afro-American Revolutionary Wae Veterans: Finding Ancestors in Pension Files #Genealogy Charleston, SC for @americanancestors.bsky.social and #10MillionNames
A New History Book Depicts One Vermonter’s Life as a Civil War Soldier www.sevendaysvt.com/arts-culture...
A New Book Depicts One Vermonter’s Life as a Civil War Soldier
Tyler Alexander’s ‘If I Can Get Home This Fall’ shares a collection of historical letters illuminating what motivated a young Vermonter to fight in the war.
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October 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
A New History Book Depicts One Vermonter’s Life as a Civil War Soldier www.sevendaysvt.com/arts-culture...
Are you related directly, a niece or nephew or a first or second cousin of a United States commissioned Union #CivilWar Officer? Please contact me regarding a special project. RT
October 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Are you related directly, a niece or nephew or a first or second cousin of a United States commissioned Union #CivilWar Officer? Please contact me regarding a special project. RT
Attending the Military Order of the Loyal Legion #MOLLUS 140th Congress held Philadelphia Oct. 3-5, 2025. Honored to be Vice Commander of Massachusetts MOLLUS.
October 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Attending the Military Order of the Loyal Legion #MOLLUS 140th Congress held Philadelphia Oct. 3-5, 2025. Honored to be Vice Commander of Massachusetts MOLLUS.
Do you or a friend have an old license plate you no longer need? For 25 years I have been gifted license plates from all over the globe which line the walls of my garage. Today someone hand delivered a 1976 Newfoundland plate! RT #LicensePlate
October 1, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Do you or a friend have an old license plate you no longer need? For 25 years I have been gifted license plates from all over the globe which line the walls of my garage. Today someone hand delivered a 1976 Newfoundland plate! RT #LicensePlate
Happy 100th Birthday today to @mlb.com player Bobby Shantz #BobbyShantz The last player from the 1940s, and last Philadelphia @athletics.com player. Also played for @yankees.com @pirates.com @cardinals.com @cubsbot.bsky.social @phillies.com and old Colt 45's
September 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Happy 100th Birthday today to @mlb.com player Bobby Shantz #BobbyShantz The last player from the 1940s, and last Philadelphia @athletics.com player. Also played for @yankees.com @pirates.com @cardinals.com @cubsbot.bsky.social @phillies.com and old Colt 45's
#RootsTech Registration is now open for 2026!
Attend this incredible conference on March 5-7, 2026 in Salt Lake City, UT. Register at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/
Attending from home and register for #FREE at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/ #FamilySearch
#genealogy #familyhistory
Attend this incredible conference on March 5-7, 2026 in Salt Lake City, UT. Register at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/
Attending from home and register for #FREE at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/ #FamilySearch
#genealogy #familyhistory
September 25, 2025 at 1:17 AM
#RootsTech Registration is now open for 2026!
Attend this incredible conference on March 5-7, 2026 in Salt Lake City, UT. Register at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/
Attending from home and register for #FREE at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/ #FamilySearch
#genealogy #familyhistory
Attend this incredible conference on March 5-7, 2026 in Salt Lake City, UT. Register at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/
Attending from home and register for #FREE at familysearch.org/en/rootstech/ #FamilySearch
#genealogy #familyhistory
#Ancestry in a legal bid to access Scottish family records from @scotlandspeople.bsky.social #Scotland #Genealogy
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Ancestry in legal bid to access Scottish family records
DNA testing site, Ancestry.com, has taken legal action to access millions of Scottish family records held by the National Records of Scotland (NRS).
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September 25, 2025 at 1:15 AM
#Ancestry in a legal bid to access Scottish family records from @scotlandspeople.bsky.social #Scotland #Genealogy
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Exciting #Genealogy news! The War of 1812 pension files are for "U" and "V" are now digitized by #fold3 - As you may know these records are #FREE to use. They are now starting on "W" Thank you to all those from #FGS years ago who donated to make this happen.
September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Exciting #Genealogy news! The War of 1812 pension files are for "U" and "V" are now digitized by #fold3 - As you may know these records are #FREE to use. They are now starting on "W" Thank you to all those from #FGS years ago who donated to make this happen.
Can you relate?
September 21, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Can you relate?
How many points do you have? And what is the most wild one you have done. RT
September 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
How many points do you have? And what is the most wild one you have done. RT
RIP #RobertRedford (1936-2025) the true Hollywood Natural - What was your favorite Robert Redford movie? Mine has long been his portrayal of #RoyHobbs in #TheNatural - RT, Remember and share your favorite
September 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
RIP #RobertRedford (1936-2025) the true Hollywood Natural - What was your favorite Robert Redford movie? Mine has long been his portrayal of #RoyHobbs in #TheNatural - RT, Remember and share your favorite
One man’s memory sparks search for US soldiers he saw executed in #WWII www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...
One man’s memory sparks search for US soldiers he saw executed in WWII
Retired firefighter Benjamin Broadwell Hagans, 96, has emerged as an eyewitness to the savage executions of three soldiers in 1942, The War Horse reports.
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September 13, 2025 at 3:08 AM
One man’s memory sparks search for US soldiers he saw executed in #WWII www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...
Just saying... #Archivist #Genealogy
September 10, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Just saying... #Archivist #Genealogy
Archaeologists find remains of Isaac Newton's mother's 17th-century house | Fox News share.google/6AoH8ZRhzdbz...
Archaeologists uncover house linked to Isaac Newton beside his legendary apple tree
British archaeologists recently discovered Isaac Newton's mother's 17th-century house near Woolsthorpe Manor, uncovering artifacts, including thimbles, buttons and tableware.
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September 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Archaeologists find remains of Isaac Newton's mother's 17th-century house | Fox News share.google/6AoH8ZRhzdbz...
Cambridge historian seeks recognition for first English king - BBC News share.google/on2aYHdb7d6y...
Cambridge historian seeks recognition for first English king
Aethelstan ruled England from 927AD and united the kings of other areas under a single crown.
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September 8, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Cambridge historian seeks recognition for first English king - BBC News share.google/on2aYHdb7d6y...
Technology reveals the stories erased from ancient manuscripts | Technology | EL PAÍS English #Genealogy share.google/QxJKZlbkGlWk...
Technology reveals the stories erased from ancient manuscripts
The application of computational techniques can decipher palimpsests: manuscripts where the original text was removed to make room for new writing
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September 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Technology reveals the stories erased from ancient manuscripts | Technology | EL PAÍS English #Genealogy share.google/QxJKZlbkGlWk...
Iwo Jima #WWII Marine Reunites With Sherman Tank After 80 Years > #USMC United States Marine Corps Flagship > News Display www.marines.mil/News/News-Di...
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September 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Iwo Jima #WWII Marine Reunites With Sherman Tank After 80 Years > #USMC United States Marine Corps Flagship > News Display www.marines.mil/News/News-Di...