References from Connected: Finding My Truth

DNA Sites Used in Connected

  • Ancestry.com

  • 23andMe.com

  • FamilyTree.com

  • GEDmatch.com

Research & Archival Sources

  • Ancestry.com resource records

  • Canada.archives.com (free search)

  • British Columbia Genealogical Society – Member

  • National Genealogical Society – Member

  • Archives in New Westminster, BC

  • Archives in Vancouver, BC

  • Clearwater Main Library, FL

  • Denver Public Library, CO

  • New Westminster Library, BC

  • Safety Harbor Library, FL

  • Selby Public Library, Sarasota, FL

  • Vancouver Public Library – Special Collections & Central Branch

  • Western History & Genealogy Dept., Denver, CO

Hospitals

  • Manhattan General Hospital – Manhattan, NY

  • Royal Columbian Hospital – New Westminster, BC

  • Vancouver General Hospital – Vancouver, BC

Books Cited in Connected

  • Hidden History of St. Petersburg by Will Michaels

  • Hope Lives Here by Bob Burrows

  • Liquor, Lust, and the Law by Aaron Chapman

  • Mob Rule: Inside the Canadian Mafia by James Dubro

  • Smaldone: The Untold Story of an American Crime Family by Dick Kreck

  • The Traffic in Babies by Karen Balcom

Songs Referenced

  • “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” – Cyndi Lauper

  • “I Will Survive” – Gloria Gaynor

  • “My Way” – Frank Sinatra

Films Mentioned

  • Father Unknown (2014) – Dir. David Quint

  • It’s a Wonderful Life

  • Miracle on 34th Street

  • The Godfather

  • Goodfellas

  • True Lies (1994)

  • The Sopranos

Social Media, Podcasts, and Support Groups