
Ep 24 - Genetic Genealogy: Cold Cases, NPE, Privacy and Pam❤️
05/17/23 • 30 min
Join Kimberly and Laura on this captivating episode of "Chasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History Podcast" as they dive into the world of genetic genealogy. The dynamic duo, who are not only registered nurses but also family historians and sisters, discuss the fascinating application of DNA in cold case murder investigations. They explore high-profile cases like the Golden State Killer and the Canadian murder trial, highlighting how genetic genealogy played a pivotal role in solving these mysteries. However, they also delve into the privacy concerns and legal debates surrounding the use of DNA data. Additionally, the hosts share a deeply personal story about their cousin Pam, who was tragically murdered in 1981. Tune in to unravel the secrets of genetic genealogy, privacy rights, and the quest for justice in this thought-provoking episode.
LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:
https://www.maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/index.php?topic=state_police_unsolved&id=21704&v=unsolvedhomicides2021
https://www.totheletterdna.com/who
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_James_DeAngelo#External_links
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-leonard-cochrane-murder-trial-dna-genealogy-1.6836384
https://www.mainepublic.org/show/maine-calling/2019-12-19/genetic-testing-how-dna-analysis-is-used-in-medicine-genealogy-and-forensics
Thanks for listening - contact us at [email protected]
Music by Andrew McLaughlin
https://bangorpubliclibrary.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/
https://www.millinockethistoricalsociety.org/
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistory/137/
Photo of Alford Gordon originally shared on Ancestry.com by Liz Varney in 2015
WEB BASED FAMILY TREE APPS: Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.Org, FamilyTreeDNA.com, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.co.uk + many more
Family Tree Data Software: Family Tree Maker, RootsMagic, Legacy Family Tree, WikiTree, +many more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_genealogy_software
https://www.lifewire.com/best-free-genealogy-websites-4163831
https://www.hathitrust.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/events/month/
https://www.familysearch.org/en/
https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/
https://danishapiro.com/
https://www.podpage.com/chasinghazelstales/
https://www.mainechildrenshome.org/
Join Kimberly and Laura on this captivating episode of "Chasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History Podcast" as they dive into the world of genetic genealogy. The dynamic duo, who are not only registered nurses but also family historians and sisters, discuss the fascinating application of DNA in cold case murder investigations. They explore high-profile cases like the Golden State Killer and the Canadian murder trial, highlighting how genetic genealogy played a pivotal role in solving these mysteries. However, they also delve into the privacy concerns and legal debates surrounding the use of DNA data. Additionally, the hosts share a deeply personal story about their cousin Pam, who was tragically murdered in 1981. Tune in to unravel the secrets of genetic genealogy, privacy rights, and the quest for justice in this thought-provoking episode.
LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:
https://www.maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/index.php?topic=state_police_unsolved&id=21704&v=unsolvedhomicides2021
https://www.totheletterdna.com/who
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_James_DeAngelo#External_links
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-leonard-cochrane-murder-trial-dna-genealogy-1.6836384
https://www.mainepublic.org/show/maine-calling/2019-12-19/genetic-testing-how-dna-analysis-is-used-in-medicine-genealogy-and-forensics
Thanks for listening - contact us at [email protected]
Music by Andrew McLaughlin
https://bangorpubliclibrary.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/
https://www.millinockethistoricalsociety.org/
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistory/137/
Photo of Alford Gordon originally shared on Ancestry.com by Liz Varney in 2015
WEB BASED FAMILY TREE APPS: Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.Org, FamilyTreeDNA.com, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.co.uk + many more
Family Tree Data Software: Family Tree Maker, RootsMagic, Legacy Family Tree, WikiTree, +many more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_genealogy_software
https://www.lifewire.com/best-free-genealogy-websites-4163831
https://www.hathitrust.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/events/month/
https://www.familysearch.org/en/
https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/
https://danishapiro.com/
https://www.podpage.com/chasinghazelstales/
https://www.mainechildrenshome.org/
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Thanks for listening - contact us at [email protected]
Music by Andrew McLaughlin
https://bangorpubliclibrary.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/
https://www.millinockethistoricalsociety.org/
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistory/137/
Photo of Alford Gordon originally shared on Ancestry.com by Liz Varney in 2015
WEB BASED FAMILY TREE APPS: Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.Org, FamilyTreeDNA.com, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.co.uk + many more
Family Tree Data Software: Family Tree Maker, RootsMagic, Legacy Family Tree, WikiTree, +many more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_genealogy_software
https://www.lifewire.com/best-free-genealogy-websites-4163831
https://www.hathitrust.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/events/month/
https://www.familysearch.org/en/
https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/
https://danishapiro.com/
https://www.podpage.com/chasinghazelstales/
https://www.mainechildrenshome.org/
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Ep 25 - Carl Laing - A Life Well Lived
In this episode, your favorite family historians delve into the intriguing story of Carl Laing, a quiet man who left behind a treasure trove of saved items that reveal hidden aspects of his life. Join Kim and Laura as they explore the mystery behind Carl's motivations for preserving these artifacts and speculate on what might have been lost. They reflect on Carl's adoption, his family's business ventures, and his enduring love for his wife Hattie. Get ready for a fascinating journey into the life of Carl Laing, filled with surprises and untold secrets waiting to be uncovered. So sit back, relax, and enjoy another episode of Chasing Hazel's Tales.
Thanks for listening - contact us at [email protected]
Music by Andrew McLaughlin
https://bangorpubliclibrary.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/
https://www.millinockethistoricalsociety.org/
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistory/137/
Photo of Alford Gordon originally shared on Ancestry.com by Liz Varney in 2015
WEB BASED FAMILY TREE APPS: Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.Org, FamilyTreeDNA.com, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.co.uk + many more
Family Tree Data Software: Family Tree Maker, RootsMagic, Legacy Family Tree, WikiTree, +many more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_genealogy_software
https://www.lifewire.com/best-free-genealogy-websites-4163831
https://www.hathitrust.org/
https://visitsleepyhollow.com/events/month/
https://www.familysearch.org/en/
https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/
https://danishapiro.com/
https://www.podpage.com/chasinghazelstales/
https://www.mainechildrenshome.org/
Chasing Hazel's Tales - A Family History Podcast - Ep 24 - Genetic Genealogy: Cold Cases, NPE, Privacy and Pam❤️
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Hello everybody and welcome back to Chasing Hazel's Tales, a family history podcast presented to you by two registered nurses all around family, historians and sisters. If you've got family history, we wanna talk about it. First things first, I need to apologize for. Last week I didn't put any music on my podcast
Kimagain, uhoh again. That's twice. That's twice that that's happened, and I just got so excited
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