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January 2019
Bucks County Genealogical Society Program
"Get Your Wellies On: Wading Through the Records of England and Wales" will be presented by Professional Genealogist Christine Roberts. You’ve discovered the town of origin for an ancestor who came from England or Wales – now what? This beginner’s level presentation introduces the three primary genealogical resources for English and Welsh research: the decennial population census, civil registration of vital events, and Anglican parish registers. Come early at 9:30 to enjoy complimentary coffee and snacks while socializing with like-minded…
Find out more »Living with Legal Limbo
Join us at this exciting webinar with Judy Russell "The Legal Genealogist" as she explains Living with Legal Limbo. The language of the law is part Greek, part French, part Latin, even part Saxon - and all confusing. Every family’s records are chock full of legal lingo that can appear utterly baffling to even an experienced genealogist. But whether it’s for a family as famous as Daniel Boone’s, or one as ordinary as yours or mine, understanding the legal lingo…
Find out more »Free Family History Program
THE VENTURA COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY presents a Free Family History Presentation Saturday, January 19, 2019, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. at the Camarillo Library Community Room 4101 Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 1:00 P.M.: “1890 CENSUS SUBSTITUTES” SPEAKER: Lisa Schumacher Family history researchers rely heavily on Census records from 1790 to 1940. However, most of the 1890 census is not available. What happened and what can be done to fill in the 1880-1900 gap? Learn about other resources that can provide information…
Find out more »Texas Czech Genealogical Society (TCGS) – Exploring Resources for Discovering Our Roots
Registration begins at 8:00 a.m., with the program from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Location: Caldwell Civic and Visitor Center, 103 Texas Hwy. 21 West, Caldwell, TX 77836 https://goo.gl/maps/SXikBLkG6mo Speakers include: Weldon Mersiovsky - “Exploring Your Czech Roots Through the Wendish Records” - Retired financial advisor and the current officer of the Texas Wendish Heritage Society and the founder of the Wendish Research Exchange. He is an expert in Wendish research and gladly assists others in their searches about Texas Wends and…
Find out more »Texas Czech Genealogical Society – Exploring Resources for Discovering Our Roots
Texas Czech Genealogical Society – Exploring Resources for Discovering Our Roots January 26, 2019 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Caldwell Civic and Visitor Center, 103 Texas Hwy. 21 West, Caldwell, TX 77836 https://goo.gl/maps/SXikBLkG6mo Speakers Weldon Mersiovsky - “Exploring Your Czech Roots Through the Wendish Records” - Retired financial advisor and the current officer of the Texas Wendish Heritage Society and the founder of the Wendish Research Exchange. He is an expert in Wendish research and gladly assists others in their…
Find out more »February 2019
Pinellas Genealogy Society Annual Seminar
The Annual Pinellas Genealogy Society Seminar, co-sponsored by the Largo Public Library, is scheduled for 23 February 2019 at the Largo Public Library (120 Central Park Drive, Largo, FL) from 8 am to 4 pm. This all-day event features four presentations by renowned genealogist, lecturer, educator, and author D. Joshua Taylor, the primary speaker, as well as presentations from three breakout speakers. In addition to the speakers, the event boasts a continental breakfast, box lunch, door prizes, book sale, and…
Find out more »Pinellas Genealogy Society Annual Seminar
The Annual Pinellas Genealogy Society Seminar, co-sponsored by the Largo Public Library, is scheduled for 23 February 2019 at the Largo Public Library (120 Central Park Drive, Largo, FL) from 8 am to 4 pm. This all-day event features four presentations by renowned genealogist, lecturer, educator, and author D. Joshua Taylor, the primary speaker, as well as presentations from three breakout speakers. In addition to the speakers, the event boasts a continental breakfast, box lunch, door prizes, book sale, and…
Find out more »March 2019
What Did You Do in the War, Granny? Women in the Army in World War II
Join us this month as Annette Burke Lyttle presents "What Did You Do in the War, Granny? Women in the Army in World War II" Over 150,000 women served in the Army in World War II. Women’s military service in this time period helped change expectations and perceptions about women’s role outside the home. Learn about their pioneering wartime service and how to find records for the women in your family who served.
Find out more »Family History Society of Arizona Annual Seminar
Josh Taylor will be presenting March 8 and 9, 2019 in Mesa Arizona. For more information visit FHSA.org website.
Find out more »21st Annual Spring Conference
Featuring National Speaker James Beidler presenting two programs. Letterpress to Digital: Using Historical Newspapers in Print, Microfilm, Online: Learn the perils, pitfalls, and frequent rewards of researching local and regional newspapers of general circulation for tidbits about your ancestors. Headlines to Bylines: Using ALL the Newspaper in Your Genealogy: Learn how news briefs, advertisements, even editorials and “letters to the editor” might add to your store of knowledge about your ancestors and their lives in context. Register for a bonus…
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