Episode 3 | 1 September 2020
In this episode we talk about:
- How Cheri first realized there were stories about her family she didn't know. [2:13]
- Parallels Cheri has seen between the lives of her ancestors and her own life, such as adoption [5:22}
- The ancestor whose story she most gravitates to, and why she does. [7:22]
- The project she started after learning her ancestors enslaved individuals. [10:48]
- A few tips for people with enslaved ancestors in their family tree. [16:29]
- Why Cheri's mom refers to her as "The Keeper of All Things." [22:36]
- Cheri's advice to those just beginning the process of learning their family history. [23:40]
Also mentioned in this episode:
MAAGI: Midwest African American Genealogy Institute www.maagiinstitute.org
More about Cheri Hudson Passey:
Cheri Hudson Passey is a Professional Genealogist, Instructor, Writer, and Speaker and the owner of Carolina Girl Genealogy, LLC. Cheri is the host of the genealogy chat show GenFriends on YouTube and is a genealogical researcher, subcontracted by Eagle Investigative Services, Inc., for the US Army Past Conflict Repatriations Branch.
You can connect with her through:
Website: www.carolinagirlgenealogy.com
Facebook: @CarolinaGirlGenealogy
Instagram: @carolinagirlgenealogy
Twitter: @carolinagirlgen
LinkedIn: Cheri Hudson Passey
YouTube: GenFriends on Carolina Girl Genealogy
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