Episode 178 - Confirmation: Exactly Where The Salem Witches Died / Womans Ancestor Is Buried Twice, Viewed Twice!

Published: Feb. 13, 2017, 3 a.m.

b'Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAncestors.org. The guys are preparing for RootsTech in Salt Lake City, Utah. David talks about a new record set by Queen Elizabeth II\\u2026 and what a record it is! David then talks about a recent visitor he entertained who was certain of a very unique heritage. Wait until you hear what it is! David also shares a heart rending story about the remarkable way two cousins reconnected after nearly 80 years, and the place in history they share. And a celebration is on in one American city recognizing the anniversary of America\\u2019s oldest subway system. With RootsTech happening this week, Fisher shares a pair of his favorite past interviews. The first is with Professor Emerson Baker of Salem State University. Professor Baker is part of a committee that was able to confirm the precise location of the site of execution of the Salem \\u201cwitches.\\u201d\\xa0 He talks about the methods and clues they used to confirm what once was known only through tradition. Then, catch Fisher\\u2019s visit with \\u201cJersey Girl\\u201d Sue Wynne, a passionate genie, who learned that her fourth great grandmother was buried twice AND viewed twice\\u2026 over several years! What\\u2019s the story behind this incredible discovery? You\\u2019ll want to hear it. Tom Perry of TMCPlace.com then joins the show to talk preservation, answering listener questions. That\\u2019s all this week on Extreme Genes, America\\u2019s Family History Show!'