More Little Known Secrets of FamilySearch – Jerroleen Sorensen (3 Mar 2024)
In this class, Jerroleen Sorensen explores some of the new additions to FamilySearch. Slide Deck
In this class, Jerroleen Sorensen explores some of the new additions to FamilySearch. Slide Deck
Michelle Karren teaches how adding memories to our ancestors, using artifacts, can help us understand their lives better and love them more.
The statement “Genealogy is History and History is Genealogy” is meant to emphasize the need to know that trying to do genealogy without knowing the history is like trying to fly without wings. There is a lack of historical awareness abundantly evident from many online family trees, including much of the FamilySearch Family Tree. As …
In this class, Kathryn Grant gives examples of how to use the Timeline Grid for finding people and problems and also, fixing those problems. Class Material Timeline Grid Templates
Why Did Someone Change My Grandmother? The answer is complex if you are talking about changes made to the FamilySearch.org Family Tree. This class explains the basics of working with a collaborative, source based, user friendly family tree and explains some basic survival methods. Although the Family Tree seems to engender a lot of concern, …
In this class, Kathryn Grant explores what timeline grids are, how to use them and where to get a free template. Class Materials Timeline Grid Templates
In this class, Vivien Brown explains what will are in the Principal Probate Registry and demonstrates how to find them online. Slide Deck
Kathryn Grant gives advice for discussing Family History plans, holding effective coordination meetings, and addressing challenges of having a Family History calling. Class Materials
This presentation explains the basic uses of DNA testing results from the perspective of the non-biology genealogist. It cuts through the jargon associated with genealogical DNA testing to the core use of the testing results. Come and learn how the new DNA analysis tools can be used by someone who can’t speak the language of …
One of the most common dead ends or brick walls for all genealogists is the immigrant. Watch this presentation that explains 10 of the most valuable steps to cracking this research barrier. Learn about the research goals, resources and aids to making real progress.