SoG Book Club: Past reads

Books read by Society of Genealogists Members’ Book Club
The Lost Family in My DNA: Unravelling a Hidden Truth

The Lost Family by Libby Copeland This book really resonated for me. I first tested with Ancestry nearly 20 years ago and as time went by and I started to fill my tree I became aware of an interesting dilemma. Both my parents were only children and although I knew my father’s wider family, after my mother’s mother died we lost all contact with her siblings. My maternal grandparents were Jewish, my grandmother Sarah one of 11 siblings and grandfather George one of 13. A lot of people to lose track of! My mother had a close but difficult relationship […]