A New Yorker has uncovered the final resting place of a previously unknown relative after using an online genealogical database to trace family history. The discovery, made possible through digital records and mapping tools, sheds light on a connection that had been lost for generations. Experts say such platforms are increasingly helping descendants locate ancestors buried in unmarked or forgotten graves. The story highlights how technology is transforming how people explore their heritage and honor lost family members.
Online database helps New Yorker find previously unknown relative's grave CBS News
