“Genealogy Roadshow” season 2, episode 4 airs on February 3, 2015 at 8:00 PM ET on PBS.
Check your local listings.
New Orleans, Louisiana – Board of Trade
A team of genealogists uncovers fascinating family stories at the New Orleans Board of Trade. A local man seeks to recover essential history washed away in Hurricane Katrina; a woman discovers she has links to both sides of the Civil War; another unravels the mystery behind her grandfather’s adoption; and one man explores a link to the famous New Orleans Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau.
More info: http://www.pbs.org/genealogy-roadshow/home/
Episode description courtesy of PBS.
Photo credit: Pat Garin.
Pictured is “Genealogy Roadshow” Host Mary M. Tedesco, ORIGINS ITALY Founder, with Penelope McCarthy and her family.