Ancestors in the Attic - Season 1

Ancestors in the Attic

Season 1

2006 • 16 Episodes

Episodes

Worldwide Search - Ancestors in the Attic

1. Worldwide Search

October 18, 2006

A worldwide search for people's most interesting ancestors.

Murder in Manitoba - Ancestors in the Attic

2. Murder in Manitoba

October 25, 2006

A murder on a Manitoba farm leads A woman to a lost cousin.

Irish Princess & Secret Life - Ancestors in the Attic

3. Irish Princess & Secret Life

November 1, 2006

Irish princess of Newfoundland; war hero who deserted his family to live a secret life in England.

Dog Tags - Ancestors in the Attic

4. Dog Tags

November 10, 2006

An Englishman journeys to three continents, in search of a soldier who wore the World War II dog tag he found in his backyard.

Shakespeare - Ancestors in the Attic

5. Shakespeare

November 15, 2006

An Englishman journeys to three continents, in search of a soldier who wore the World War II dog tag he found in his backyard.

Royal Connections? - Ancestors in the Attic

6. Royal Connections?

November 29, 2006

An Oshawa woman wants to know if she's related to the British Royal Family, or is it pure balderdash.

The Plains of Abraham - Ancestors in the Attic

7. The Plains of Abraham

December 9, 2006

Wendy Cosby wants to confirm that her ancestor cradled the head of Gen. James Wolfe at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec.

Roadster - Ancestors in the Attic

8. Roadster

December 13, 2006

Gar Darroch searches for the original owner of his 1931 Model A Deluxe Ford Roadster.

War Hero - Ancestors in the Attic

9. War Hero

December 20, 2006

Mike Ryan seeks to tell a long-lost relative about her war hero father.

The Canada Kid - Ancestors in the Attic

10. The Canada Kid

January 3, 2007

Family legend has it that Tracey Kinch of Alberta is related to The Canada Kid.

Coffin Ship Mystery - Ancestors in the Attic

11. Coffin Ship Mystery

January 17, 2007

An Ontario man wants to uncover the mystery of a coffin ship.

Distinguished Flying Cross - Ancestors in the Attic

12. Distinguished Flying Cross

January 24, 2007

A Surrey, B.C. man wants to discover whether his great-uncle died in action earning the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Mysteries of the Father - Ancestors in the Attic

13. Mysteries of the Father

January 31, 2007

A woman's search for answers about her father's mysterious ancestry uncovers secrets and intrigue.

Oil Portraits - Ancestors in the Attic

14. Oil Portraits

February 14, 2007

A 19th century rural doctor rumored to have willed oil portraits of himself to each of his 13 children.

Reader's Digest - Ancestors in the Attic

15. Reader's Digest

February 21, 2007

Erin Phelan documents the search for her ancestors in Reader's Digest.

Journey to the Emerald Isle - Ancestors in the Attic

16. Journey to the Emerald Isle

March 7, 2007

Erin Phelan travels to Ireland to see if she can locate lost relatives.