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Extreme Genes

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Extreme Genes is a genealogy show hosted by Fisher. Fisher has 30+ years of radio experience and has had a passion for genealogy since he was a teen. On Extreme Genes Fisher sets out to educate the audience on resources and techniques for completing any gaps found in your family tree. Each week Fisher interviews national experts in the field of genealogy as well as news related to all of our genealogy. Be sure to visit ExtremeGenes.com for all the latest on the show.

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Ep. 08 – Family Charts are Works of Art 05.09.2013 46:31

On this weeks show, Fisher talks about a ring swapped for chocolate at a World War II POW camp, and how it has found its way back to the prisoner’s family in America. A man discovers his family history on Antique Road Show! Also… DNA tests of relatives and DNA tests being done on three […]

Ep. 07 – Oral Histories with Stan Lindaas 29.08.2013 46:02

This week on Extreme Genes: Fisher reviews Chris O’Donnell’s appearance on “Who Do You Think You Are?” Plus, the latest on the battle over the body of King Richard III. Where will he be buried for the NEXT 500 years? While King Richard was buried under a parking lot, a child in Chicago was born […]

Ep. 06 – Extreme World War I Genes 23.08.2013 43:46

On this weeks show, Fisher reviews family history news including a British man who retraced his World War I ancestor’s path on the battlefield right down to a very specific and remarkable site. Want to repair a tombstone or two? One man shows you how he does it in an extremegenes.com link. Also, a non-published […]

Ep. 05 – Tracing Our Lineage Back to Adam and Eve 14.08.2013 46:32

On this week’s show, Fisher shares the latest family history news, including a shocking story involving a 1964 kidnap victim and what DNA has told him. He also talk about a firefighter whose family lost all the memorabilia of his firefighting grandfather then later received an amazing gift that neither he nor his family sought. […]

Ep. 04 – Politicians Are Looking to Limit Access to Vital Records 06.08.2013 43:37

This episode originally aired in Salt Lake City on 105.7FM 570 AM KNRS on 8/4/13 On this weeks show Fisher shares the latest family history news. A story of a World War II couple that met when a plane crashed in a field next to a young lady’s home, and new “GPR” (Ground Penetrating Radar) […]

Ep. 03 – Incredible San Diego Discovery, Identifying People in Unmarked Photos and Preserving Audio 30.07.2013 43:45

Originally aired on 105.7FM 570AM KNRS in Salt Lake City on 7/28/2013 Fisher visits with a couple from San Diego who run a Family Search center there. They talk about the Bible that was brought in to be donated that had a record of one of their own (the couples’) ancestral families! Fisher talks with […]

Ep. 02 – Heritage Societies, Mayflower Society, D.A.R., and Man from Midwest Shares Amazing DNA Discovery 25.07.2013 43:41

Episode 02 aired on 105.7 KNRS in Salt Lake City on 7-21-2013 On this weeks show, Fisher shares the latest family history news including the discovery of long lost Jewish headstones in Vienna, which remained hidden from the Nazis. Also, Billionaire T. Boone Pickens sent family heirlooms, including 110 letters and Civil War memorabilia, by […]

Ep. 01 – The Birth of Extreme Genes 15.07.2013 41:03

This episode of Extreme Genes originally aired on 105.7fm 570am KNRS in Salt Lake City on 7/14/13 On the first show of Extreme Genes, Fisher talks about his passion for family history. Discusses how all of European descent come through Charlemagne. (Article here: http://extremegenes.com/?s=charlemagne.) Talks about discovery of an ancient woman (5,500 years) in British […]