Genealogy Blog

Roots of Kinship

Professional Blog Posts

Heartbreak & Hope: Ellis Island Stories (associated with Statue Cruises)

• Albert & Elsa Einstein arrive at Ellis Island on March 23, 1921
• Alberti-Marcello Family arrives at Ellis Island on May 19, 1899
• Ellis Island to Reopen to Visitors on Monday, October 28th
• The Dyszelski Family Arrives from Poland
• The Pasanov Family Becomes the Finn Family
• The Reilly Family Arrives at Ellis, May 7, 1892
• This Day in History_ Ellis Island Closes

From the Pilot House (associated with Hornblower Cruises)

• All Hands on Deck_ Muir Woods Earth Day Restoration Projects
• Hornblower Cruises and Alcatraz Cruises Join the Tel-Hi Center in Providing a Meal to Those in Need
• Hornblower is honored to serve the men and women of our armed forces – Thank you for your service
• San Diego’s Captain Rich Goben Nominated for Maritime Heroes Award
• San Diego’s Captain Rich honored with Propeller Club Award
• Spooktastic Family Fun on the Sacramento Spooky River Cruises
• We have arrived in Niagara Falls, ON!

Press Releases

• California Hornblower Rejuvenated with a New Interior Design
• Hornblower San Diego Anticipates an Encore to Last Year’s Stunning Whale Watching Season
• Hornblower San Diego to Launch Summer Blue Whale Watching Cruises
• Pride & Joy Headlines Valentine’s Day On Board Hornblower’s San Francisco Belle

Tip Sheets & Checklists

• Eleven Ways to Avoid Bad Holiday Party Behavior
• Six Reasons to Plan a Company Holiday Party
• Six Cool Company Gift Exchange Ideas
• Ten Fabulous Tips for Planning a Company Party
• Wedding Checklist

Research Reports

• James Jackson Johns – Ellen Moore Parentage Research Report