Carolanne is a Search Angel and UK Team Lead . Her journey into genetic genealogy was sparked by her father-in-law’s quest to uncover his unknown biological father, born during a time of secrecy in a mother and baby home. Through diligent self-education via books and online resources, Carolanne skillfully navigated the intricate world of DNA analysis, leading to the revelation of her father-in-law’s paternal lineage, a remarkable discovery made 65 years after his birth.
Driven by a passion for uncovering lost identities and connecting families, Carolanne extended her new found knowledge to assist others in their quests for ancestral truth. Residing in the serene Highlands of Scotland, UK, she married her husband at the tender age of 18, celebrating three decades of marriage and nurturing a family of four sons who have now gifted her with the joy of grandchildren.
Beyond her work in genetic genealogy, Carolanne finds solace in exploring the world through travel, reveling in the ambiance of live music performances, and indulging her creativity through knitting. Her multifaceted interests reflect a life dedicated to unraveling mysteries, weaving connections, and cherishing the bonds of family and community.
