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🌿 New on the Blog: Offering practical strategies and heart-centered inspiration to keep you grounded and motivated through every step of your research. tinyurl.com/4cnjk4t2
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January 23, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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New on the Blog: “The Grand Army of the Republic: A Legacy of Unity, Service, and Patriotism” Explore the GAR’s history and learn how Union veterans shaped post-Civil War America. Read here: tinyurl.com/yrb5pkwe#Ech... #GAR #CivilWarAncestors #UnionVeterans #GenealogyResearch #FamilyHistory
January 21, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than honoring a moment in history—it’s recognizing a life rooted in faith, family, and community, and the responsibility we carry forward. tinyurl.com/48svetc3#MLK... #EchoesOfKin #HistoryWithHeart #Genealogy #LegacyAndMemory *AI photo
January 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Dive into our review of Family Tree DNA!🧬Learn how to trace your ancient haplogroups and use their powerful tools to break genealogical brick walls! → tinyurl.com/y9wejdrc
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January 16, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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What did everyday life look like for your 18th-century ancestors? 🕯️Farm fields to crowded towns, from candlelight to community gatherings, and understanding daily life in the 1700s 🔗https://tinyurl.com/57edwunb #EchoesOfKinGenealogy #18thCenturyLife #EverydayHistory #GenealogyStories #FamilyHistory
January 14, 2026 at 10:37 PM
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Today's blog explains the critical difference between genetic ancestry and tribal citizenship, emphasizing sovereignty, historical records, and ethical research practices.🔗https://tinyurl.com/yv5dycs3
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January 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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🌿 Ancestor Spotlight: Jacob Erdman (1763–1819)
Born in colonial Pennsylvania, Jacob lived through revolution, raised a large family, and worked the land of the Saucon Valley.🔗https://tinyurl.com/47j6vwb3
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January 9, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Which DNA test is right for your genealogy goals? Autosomal, Y-DNA, and mtDNA each provide unique insights into your ancestry. Learn more: tinyurl.com/5d3h5w46
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January 7, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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You don’t need paid subscriptions to make meaningful genealogy discoveries.🌿
Our latest Echoes of Kin blog highlights 5 free online resources every genealogist should know.📖 Read here:🔗 tinyurl.com/38xkcwn7 #EchoesOfKinGenealogy #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #FreeGenealogy #Ancestors #ResearchTips
January 5, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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If your genealogy files feel scattered or overwhelming, my latest blog post offers a gentle, sustainable approach to organizing your research.👉https://tinyurl.com/2v2yesps #EchoesOfKinGenealogy #GenealogyTips #GenealogyOrganization #PreserveYourPast
Exploring the Legacy of the Sons of the American Revolution
Explore the Sons of the American Revolution: a dedicated organization upholding historical heritage, education, and patriotism in America.
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January 2, 2026 at 9:40 PM
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Our ancestors paused here—between survival and hope, memory and possibility. From ancient Rome to immigrant hearths, this moment has always belonged to reflection & courage.🔗 tinyurl.com/c6cnrfrd EchoesOfKinGenealogy #NewYearsDay #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestralStories #Resilience #Beginnings
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December 31, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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🌿 New on the Blog: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at My Genealogy Research Process
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December 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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From photos and recipes to stories and interviews, genealogy becomes a bridge between generations—not just a research project.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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December 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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If you’ve ever wondered why your family makes that cookie recipe or hangs that old ornament, genealogy may hold the answer.❤️Read the full post: tinyurl.com/sbtmvzpv May your season be filled with warmth, meaning, and memories that bridge generations. #Genealogy #History #FamilyStories #ChristmasPa
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December 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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If you suspect a Mayflower connection, this guide walks you through eligibility, documentation, state societies, and how to approach the application with confidence.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Curious where your story began? 🌍
Our latest Echoes of Kin post reviews MyHeritage DNA, a powerful tool for tracing your roots, exploring your ethnicity, and finding relatives worldwide. tinyurl.com/3t25euw7
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December 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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🌿 What did daily life really look like in the 1800s?
From farm chores at sunrise to long industrial workdays, the 19th century shaped our ancestors in powerful ways. tinyurl.com/2xru4k39
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December 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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🌿African American Genealogy: Pre-Emancipation Research
Tracing African American heritage before 1865 presents extraordinary challenges—but meaningful breakthroughs are possible. tinyurl.com/2bjcc5dd
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December 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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🌿 Ancestor Spotlight: Bernard Henry Coda Sr.
From Hansbeke, Belgium to Kewanee, Illinois, Barney’s life is a powerful story that continue to grow today.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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DNA testing isn’t just science—it’s a bridge to your ancestors. Discover ethnic origins, find relatives, and confirm your family lines with genetic genealogy.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Your ancestors were more than just names — they were storytellers, dreamers, and survivors. Learn to organize research, verify sources, and uncover records that make history personal.🌳🔗 tinyurl.com/33dd8pm3
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December 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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🌿 What a Professional Genealogist Can Do That Online Tools Can’t
Online tools provide access. A professional genealogist provides understanding.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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🌿 Why Genealogy Matters
Today on the blog we’re exploring how family history connects our past, enriches our present, and shapes our future.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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🖤 Black Friday + Small Business Saturday Sale!
Echoes of Kin Genealogy is offering 20% off all services through Monday, December 1st.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM