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Save some money with Leland Meitzler! www.ugagenealogy.org Leland Meitzler — Genealogy on the Cheap
Learn how to best use FamilySearch.org as well as the latest in descendancy Research from Kathy Bray! www.ugagenealogy.org Kathy Bray — Making the Best Use of FamilySearch.org – What’s New and Cool! In this class you will learn how to: • Gain access to FamilySearch Family Tree (if you haven’t already done so) • Use […]
Karen Clifford covers many fantastic topics for our annual Fall Conference. www.ugagenealogy.org Karen Clifford — How to Solve Research Problems A step-by-step approach to solving research problems of all types and end up with a written summary when done. ( Beginner to Advanced) Karen Clifford — Writing a Good Conclusion Statement Your family’s research may […]
Jason Harrison teaches us about the value of city directories and newspaper research. www.ugagenealogy.org Jason Harrison — Mark Twain’s Death Solves Family Mystery: The Value of Newspaper Research Jason Harrison — City Directories: More than Names and Addresses
Come learn how to visually represent your family data to break down brick walls! www.ugagenealogy.org. Janet Hovorka — Magnifying Glass, Wide-angle lens or Telescope? Charts to Visualize Your Family Tree
Come meet with FamilySearch employees one-on-one! www.ugagenealogy.org FamilySearch Data Admin Team — New FamilySearch Tips, Tricks, & Resources This overview class discusses various aspects of working with new FamilySearch including: Common mistakes to avoid, using the Help Center, available collaboration tools, GEDCOMs, combining/separating records, claiming legacy, third-party software, and more. Additional resources for both Church […]
Devin Ashby will give us a great overview of all of the indexing projects and who they are coming along. Devin Ashby — Indexing and Publishing the World’s Record Last year at this time FamilySearch, with partners Archives.com and findmypast.com, began a joint effort to recruit a volunteer workforce that could index the 1940 US […]
The dynamic mother-daughter duo of DearMyrtle and Carrie Keele are presenting on several tech savvy topics. www.ugagenealogy.org. DearMYRTLE and Carrie Keele — Not Your Mother’s Genealogy: Embracing Technology OK, ready to branch out beyond the limits of your desktop computer? We’ll explore how to manage and share our research from documents, photos and family stories […]
Come learn to tell your family’s story with Carol Rice! www.ugagenealogy.org Carol Rice — Getting Started: Writing a Micro-Story (in class exercise) A brief hands-on exercise to help participants begin forming a narrative about themselves or a family member. (Beginner to Advanced) Carol Rice — Basic Elements and Tips for Creating an Engaging Family History Story […]
Ginny Ackerson covers topics from British Research to general research techniques. Don’t miss it! www.ugagenealogy.org Ginny Ackerson — Back Door and Rear Window Research Techniques Trying to climb that brick wall or just banging your head against it? Some sneaky but effective research techniques are presented to help you get through your brick walls. Ginny […]