Books tagged: genealogical mystery

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The Eleanor Simmons Story    by Thomas Stearns
Price: $3.99 USD. 16810 words. Published on February 10, 2012. .

A true-life genealogical mystery and its solution. Details a two-year hunt to identify the heirs to a $1M Massachusetts estate, tracking the day-by-day efforts of a professional genealogist and crew as they struggle to identify a woman who lived in a close community for 80 years and never discussed her family. Will appeal to genealogists and researchers, anybody curious about assumed identity.
Family Ghosts    by Sarah Quick
Price: $5.00 USD. 105570 words. Published by Amolibros  on July 4, 2012. .

You love or hate genealogy. Hepsie Anderson sets out to undermine her father Eb’s obsession for genealogy. Blind Eb believes his ancestors are trying to get in touch with him. Professional genealogist, Mike Johnson, wishes he wasn’t a genealogist. In Amberley 1894, Zennor Anderson has more stressful family concerns on her mind: can she find the courage to tell her husband George the truth?
Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA    by Richard Hill
Price: $15.00 USD. 67620 words. Published on September 12, 2012. .

"Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA" is Richard Hill's true and intensely personal story of how he pieced together the long-kept secret of his own origins. This highly suspenseful book is a page-turning saga of personal detective work and the first book to chronicle the paradigm-shifting application of genetic genealogy to adoption search.