Journey Through the Generations
We talk about our journey as we research our family trees. We also provide thoughts and tips to help you start and navigate through your own family tree.
Episodes
In this episode, we’re talking about what’s new, what’s exciting, and what’s coming up in the world of genealogy. We break down several major updates, including:
Phillip and Trisha break down their experience at the 2025 AAHGS Conference! We share what we did throughout the event, the classes we attended, and the sessions that stood out the most.
Whether you were there or missed it this year, this quick recap highlights our favorite takeaways and what we’re excited to bring back to our own genealogy work.
Tune in for a fast, fun rundown of AAHGS 2025!
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Phillip & Trisha took some time out of the conference to record a quick podcast about the first half and how much of a good time we were all having.
In this episode, you'll hear noise in the background because of where we were set up in the convention center. We hope this doesn't distract you while listening.
Enjoy the episode.
We’ve got exciting news to share! We're launching our brand-new newsletter, created to he...
We’re celebrating Family History Month with a fresh season of Journey Through the Generations! In this special episode, Phillip and Trisha introduce (and reintroduce) themselves in a fun, genealogy-inspired way—by answering a series of family history questions. From favorite discoveries to the stories that shaped their passion for genealogy, listeners will get to know the voices behind the podcast on a more personal level. Whether ...
Phillip and Trisha are back with a brand-new episode. In this episode, they dive into the upcoming genealogy conferences you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a seasoned family history researcher or just getting started, these gatherings are the perfect place to learn, connect, and get inspired.
Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s episode:
Trisa talks about how she has digitized some of her family's documents and photos, and some tips to help you begin digitizing your own files, photos, and records.
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Trisha does the podcast alone and gets you caught up on what we've been up to since RootsTech in March.
Spoiler Alert: We've been busy.
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We recorded our podcast LIVE at RootsTech in Salt Lake City. We enjoyed learning about new research tools and visiting the library.to put those tools into practice, meet our genealogy friends, and make new ones. What a time.
We hope you enjoy this. Please listen and share with your genealogy FAN club. Don't know what a FAN club is? Search for that episode in our playlist and listen.
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Here's our annual RootsTech tips podcast, which shares tips on how to do RootsTech. We share things we've experienced over the years to help you prepare for your visit.
We'll be there in person, so if you see us, stop us, and let's take a selfie. Enjoy the episode.
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RootsTech 2025 is almost here, and we are ready to go. In this episode, we share with you some of the experiences you'll get to participate in at RootsTech to help you get ready.
RootsTech is held in Salt Lake City, UT, March 6-8, 2025. A virtual option is available on the exact dates for those who cannot attend in person. This option is free, but you still need to register.
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Phillip and Trisha discuss one of their favorite Facebook groups - Academy of Legacy Leaders: A Group of Family History Enthusiasts. The link to the group is below.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/837335496737693
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For Day 2, Phillip and Trisha talk about one of their favorite podcasts, Speak on It with Janice & Cherekana.
To listen to Janice and Cherekana's podcast, click here https://www.blogtalkradio.com/speakonitjancher
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https://www.facebook.com/JaniceandCherekana
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/speakonit.btr
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Phillip and Trisha start the 2024 edition of "12 Days of Family Research," talking about BlackProGen LIVE and how it can help you with your African American genealogy research.
Check out BlackProGen LIVE today as they celebrate 10 years. You can find them on YouTube and Facebook. Links below.
https://www.youtube.com/@whoisnickasmith
Thanks for listening! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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Phillip and Trisha announce their RootsTech 2025 giveaway. They are giving away 2 3-day IN PERSON passes to RootsTech held March 6-9, 2025 in Salt Lake City, UT.
To Enter:
Visit our blog, Facebook page, or Instagram and follow the instructions on the pinned post. All of our information is listed at the bottom of this episode description.
The pass is for 3-days of admission to the conference and is valued at $9...
Phillip and Trisha celebrate their 100th episode and share some special information at the end of the episode.
They also discuss how the podcast started, where it's going, and share their favorite episodes. The links to their favorites are listed below.
Phillip's Favorite Episodes:
- 12 Days of Family Research - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/12-days-of-family-research-the-beginning/id1247333259?...
Phillip and Trisha recap their Spring and Summer break.
To read the post and see photos of the Black History Family Expo by in February - https://journeythroughthegenerations.com/2024/02/29/telling-my-familys-story/
To read more about Trisha's Family Reunion in July - https://journeythroughthegenerations.com/2024/07/19/2024-hatchett-family-reunion/
To learn more about getting your own Genealogy res...
Phillip and Trisha talk about their favorite genealogy TV show, Relative Race, currently in its 14th season. It's a great family show and can be watched on BYU TV.
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In honor of the new season of Relative Race, we are giving away 2 sets of Relative Race bracelets. Each set has one bracelet of each team color (red, blue, green, and black).
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Phillip and Trisha discuss getting ready for the largest genealogy conference in the world: RootsTech 2025. Register for the conference beginning 9/25.
Go to https://www.rootstech.org to register and learn more.
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Phillip and Trisha talk about the upcoming conference for the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS).
The conference will be held VIRTUALLY only October 10-12. Early bird registration ends September 15th, so register today.
To register: hthttps://buff.ly/3B2laZm
To learn more about AAHGS: https://www.AAHGS.org
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Are you attending the in-person RootsTech conference? Well, we share some updated information to help you prepare for the conference.
We hope this helps as you get ready to attend the conference.
Look for us at the conference, stop us and say hello. We plan to interview conference attendees for a future podcast.
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