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🎉 Join the US Black Heritage Project Zoom Cubicle Party TODAY! Celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, review 6 years of progress & co-work together.
📅 Thu, Feb 12 | 6:30–8:00 PM EST
🔗 wikitree.com/g2g/1998212
#WikiTree #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 12, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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🎉 TODAY'S THE DAY!
WikiTree Challenge 2 kicks off at NOON EST with Sara Cochran

Join our Zoom to get started & connect with fellow genealogists.
www.wikitree.com/g2g/1986580
Let's grow the free family tree together!

#WTChallenge #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 12, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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Project Showcase: US Black Heritage This project was started on WikiTree in 2021 and has 137 members wikitree.com/wiki/Project... #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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#OnePlaceWednesday showcase: Monroe Township, Licking, Ohio Explore the lives & stories of residents in this community through collaborative genealogy research! 📍https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Space:Monroe_Township,_Licking,_Ohio_One_Place_Study #OnePlaceStudy #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 11, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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🧩This Week's #ConnectionCheckers Black History Edition 📚

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Trace your family tree connection to Booker T. Washington, Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou, Rosa Parks & more legendary figures.
Play by Feb 17: www.wikitree.com/g2g/1998092

#CollaborativeGenealogy #BlackHistory
🧩This Week's #ConnectionCheckers Black History Edition 📚
This week's genealogy game celebrates extraordinary Black Americans who shaped history! Featured profiles include: 📚 Booker T. Washington 🥊 Muhammad Ali✍️ Maya Angelou ⚾ Ernie Banks 🎤 Aretha…
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February 10, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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Over 100 Kabrich profiles. Countless connections. One collaborative effort. This is the power of One Name Studies on WikiTree! 🌟 www.wikitree.com/wiki/Project...
#OneNameTuesday #OneNameStudy #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 10, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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⏰ Just 2 DAYS until we kick off! Join Sara Cochran & fellow genealogists for WikiTree Challenge 2 (Feb 12-19)

Last chance to register: WikiTree.com/g2g/1986580

See you Thursday at Noon EST for our kickoff Zoom!

#WTChallenge #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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❓#QuestionOfTheWeek Do you have a favorite couple in your family tree? 👩‍❤️‍👨

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Share their story with fellow genealogists on our G2G forum! ⬇️ www.wikitree.com/g2g/1997835

#CollaborativeGenealogy
❓#QuestionOfTheWeek Do you have a favorite couple in your family tree? 👩‍❤️‍👨
This week's #QuestionOfTheWeek is all about celebrating the love stories in our ancestry! Whether it's your great-grandparents who weathered the Great Depression together, ancestors who crossed…
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February 10, 2026 at 2:23 AM
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🌳 LIVE in 4+ hours! WikiTree #SaturdayRoundup at 10 AM ET Join the family tree #WhereGenealogistsCollaborate 43M+ profiles 15M+ DNA connections 17 years collaborating www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnqr... #CollaborativeGenealogy
WikiTree #SaturdayRoundup (7 Feb 2026)
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February 7, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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#WikiTreeMeetOurMembers: Jeffrey Wall
We're celebrating Jeffrey this week for his awesome contributions to our #CollaborativeGenealogy community. 👏
Read more about his WikiTree journey: wikitree.com/g2g/1994380
#WonderfulWikiTreers
February 7, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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🔍 LIVE TODAY (Feb 6) at 9AM ET/2PM UTC!
Join Greg Clarke and Aleš Trtnik, big data expert, as he answers your questions about his FREE WikiTree Plus tool!
▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbHC...
🔗 www.wikitree.com/g2g/1995186
#CollaborativeGenealogy #AskAleš
Ask Aleš: What Would You Like To Know About WikiTree Plus? w/host Greg Clarke (Feb 2026)
WikiTree is a site where you can document your family history, collaborate on genealogy research, look into your ancestry and heritage, be fanatics at joining challenges, and search for friendly…
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February 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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📅 ONE WEEK until WikiTree Challenge #2! Sara Cochran joins us Feb 12-19

Kickoff Zoom is Feb 12 at Noon EST

Haven't registered yet? There's still time! WikiTree.com/g2g/1986580

#WTChallenge #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 5, 2026 at 9:48 PM
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📍 Join the One Place Studies Zoom Party!
Thursday, Feb 5 at 5pm EST (10pm UTC)
Learn how to research your hometown, street, or ancestral village
No camera required—chat, listen, or lurk!
All welcome.
🔗 www.wikitree.com/g2g/1993509
#Genealogy #OnePlaceStudies #WikiTree
February 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Project Showcase: One Place Studies
This project was started on WikiTree in 2014 and has 425 members
wikitree.com/wiki/Project...
#CollaborativeGenealogy
February 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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🌳 Registration is NOW OPEN for WikiTree Challenge #2!

www.youtube.com/shorts/WT2jd...

Join us Feb 12-19 with guest star Sara Cochran for a week of collaborative genealogy fun

Register: WikiTree.com/g2g/1986580

#WTChallenge #CollaborativeGenealogy
📢 2026 WikiTree Challenge 2 for Sara Cochran 🌳
We're thrilled to welcome Sara Cochran Join our volunteer team as we collaborate to grow seven degrees of connections in her family tree. No experience needed—everyone is welcome! 📅 Challenge Week:…
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February 4, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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🇺🇸 Liberty turns 250! Join the 1776 Project Party on Feb 4 at 7pm EST
Become a historical detective & discover your Revolutionary ancestor
All welcome!
www.wikitree.com/g2g/1993526
#CollaborativeGenealogy #1776OnWikiTree
February 4, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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#OnePlaceWednesday showcase: Blackwater Swamp, Virginia
Explore the lives & stories of residents in this community through collaborative genealogy research! 📍https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Space:Blackwater_Swamp,_Virginia_One_Place_Study #OnePlaceStudy #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 4, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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🧩This Week's #ConnectionCheckers Conservationists Edition 🌍🦅

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This week: CONSERVATIONISTS—from Ansel Adams to Steve Irwin!
How close are YOU to these nature heroes on the Big Tree?
Play by Feb 10: www.wikitree.com/g2g/1995082

#CollaborativeGenealogy
🧩This Week's #ConnectionCheckers Conservationists Edition 🌍🦅
Sponsored by the One Place Studies Project, we're celebrating those who've worked to preserve our wild places—just as we preserve our wild, world family tree! 🎮 How to Play: Click the link to see…
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February 4, 2026 at 2:09 AM
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Over 1.3k Hoult profiles. Countless connections. One collaborative effort. This is the power of One Name Studies on WikiTree! 🌟 www.wikitree.com/wiki/Project... #OneNameTuesday #OneNameStudy #CollaborativeGenealogy
February 3, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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❓#QuestionOfTheWeek Do you have any conservationists in your family tree?🏞️

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dig into your roots and find the people who fought for our planet.

Share your story here 👉 www.wikitree.com/g2g/1994335

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❓#QuestionOfTheWeek Do you have any conservationists in your family tree?🏞️
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February 2, 2026 at 1:07 AM
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🌳 LIVE in 4+ hours! WikiTree #SaturdayRoundup at 10 AM ET Join the family tree #WhereGenealogistsCollaborate 43M+ profiles 15M+ DNA connections 17 years collaborating www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqQd...
#CollaborativeGenealogy
WikiTree #SaturdayRoundup (31 Jan 2026)
WikiTree is a site where you can document your family history, collaborate on genealogy research, look into your ancestry and heritage, be fanatics at joining challenges, and search for friendly…
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January 31, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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#WikiTreeMeetOurMembers: Ginny Winslett
We're celebrating Ginny this week for her awesome contributions to our #CollaborativeGenealogy community. 👏
Read more about her WikiTree journey: wikitree.com/g2g/1991648
#WonderfulWikiTreers
January 31, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Project Showcase: Holocaust
This project was started on WikiTree in 2015 and has 81 members
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#CollaborativeGenealogy
January 29, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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Question of the Week: Have you found any family connections to the Holocaust?

Tell us about them in an answer below. You can also share the question image on social media to get your friends and family talking.

www.wikitree.com/g2g/1991643
January 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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#OnePlaceWednesday showcase: Nörenberg, Saatzig
Explore the lives & stories of residents in this community through collaborative genealogy research!
📍https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Space:Nörenberg,_Saatzig_One_Place_Study
#OnePlaceStudy #CollaborativeGenealogy
January 28, 2026 at 1:55 PM