In the early 1960s, someone in my maternal grandfather's family wrote a genealogy book that traced our roots back to Ireland, Germany, and a few other European countries. While researching over the years that very book has been referenced once or twice to ensure accuracy. 

If you are interested in using technology to help with your genealogical research andancestral storytelling, you may want to explore the possibilities of artificialintelligence (AI). Tools and platforms that are powered by AI can give you a lot ofinformation and insights that can help you learn about your family history and writeinteresting stories about your ancestors.

Storied - The Next Chapter in Family History

In 2008 I had the privilege of speaking with and interviewing a gentleman in our community who was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps, a decorated POW, and former teacher.

How the Family Tree appeared with my grandfather, Emory Wallace Vance, and my great grandfather, Lafayette Franklin Vance, familysearch.org (Emory Wallace Vance (1901–1973), Otis Edna Tucker (1905–1996) | Landscape View | Family Tree | FamilySearch)