In this historic setting, you'll also find acres of parklands with wild ponies, sheep, and ancient trees, along with a preserved section of Offa's Dyke Path. It's one of the magnificent medieval ...

New genealogical research traces the Pope’s ancestry back to the 1500s, revealing what Harvard historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. calls ‘one of the most diverse family trees’ he’s ever come ...

Brooke came home to find the tree that had shaded her family’s home for generations suddenly gone — and no one can explain who did it or why.

Henry Louis Gates Jr., best known for helping people and celebrities uncover ancestral connections on his long-running PBS series “Finding Your Roots,” has made headlines again with a viral ...

Ms Langley said her interest in Richard III started because of his death at the battle of Bosworth and was “defeated by” Henry Tudor.

A new permanent exhibition in Boston is focusing on ancestry and family history, and Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. was on hand for the big opening on April 25.

Henry Louis Gates discovers family secrets in the finale of Finding Your Roots.

Keeping up with the Dutton family tree is a full-time job. Could the upcoming '1923' finale finally fill in the blanks?

The Masterpiece series featuring King Henry VIII (Damian Lewis) and Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) shows off historic locations.

The Masterpiece series featuring King Henry VIII (Damian Lewis) and Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) shows off historic locations.