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Genealogy Matters

Robin Stewart, Aryn Youngless
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Shining a light on the best online genealogy blogs and newsletters. For great writing, & meaningful content about genealogy & family history, GenStack brings it all right to your inbox. Genealogy Matters Magazine- Family History Storytelling

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    Genealogist, curator, and founder of Genealogy Matters. For over 40 years, I’ve been immersed in family history, and today my focus is on connecting readers and creators with the best genealogy and family history content published each week.

  • Aryn Youngless

    I help people find the ancestors that history tried to hide. Pro genealogist. Published author. Fueled by research and caffeine. Board Member, LA City Historical Society | NGS | SCGS.

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