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Treat Yourself to a Genealogy Conference this Saturday

August 21, 2022

Join us this Saturday at Legacy Family Tree Webinars for the next of our monthly online genealogy conferences in 2022. The theme for this Saturday is New England Research. Here’s the class lineup:

Speaker	Title
Diane Boumenot	Changing New England Records in the 1800s (brand new!)
Diane Boumenot	Rhode Island State Census for Genealogists (brand new!)
Lori Lynn Price	A Terrible Malady: Disease and Epidemics in New England
Marian Pierre-Louis	Researching Your Connecticut Ancestors
Marian Pierre-Louis	Understanding Massachusetts Vital Records

About our online genealogy conferences

Each conference will include 5 pre-recorded classes (2 classes are brand new, 3 classes are hand-selected and unlocked from the members-only webinar library).

How to Watch

The cost to attend is, well, zero. Viewing all five classes is free. There’s no registration necessary. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/Conference and start learning. Even the syllabus is free for the day.

Get ready to find your ancestors!

Posted by Geoff Rasmussen in Conference, Webinars | Permalink | Comments (3)

Treat Yourself to a Genealogy Conference this Saturday

June 19, 2022

Join us this Saturday at Legacy Family Tree Webinars for the next of our monthly online genealogy conferences in 2022. The theme for this Saturday is BMDs/Vital Records. Here’s the class lineup:

Speaker	Title
Sunny Morton	Born to be Filed: Delayed Birth Records in the U.S. (brand new!)
Gena Philibert-Ortega	50 Websites To Find Vital Records
Helen V. Smith	Civil Registration in Australia
Kathryn Lake Hogan	How to Find Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations in Canada
Judy Russell, JD, CG, CGL	The Ties That Bond

About our online genealogy conferences

Each conference will include 5 pre-recorded classes (1 class is brand new, 4 classes are hand-selected and unlocked from the members-only webinar library).

How to Watch

The cost to attend is, well, zero. Viewing all five classes is free. There’s no registration necessary. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/Conference and start learning. Even the syllabus is free for the day.

Get ready to find your ancestors!

Posted by Geoff Rasmussen in Conference, Vital Records | Permalink | Comments (8)

Treat Yourself to a German Genealogy Conference this Saturday

May 22, 2022

Treat Yourself to an German Genealogy Conference this Saturday

Join us this Saturday at Legacy Family Tree Webinars for the next of our monthly online genealogy conferences in 2022. The theme for this Saturday is Germany. Here’s the class lineup:

Speaker	Title
Teresa Steinkamp McMillin, CG	The Voyages of Our German Immigrants (brand new!)
Teresa Steinkamp McMillin, CG	Untangle the Web of German Websites
Andrea Bentschneider	Leaving a paper trail – Other German sources besides church books and civil records
Teresa Steinkamp McMillin, CG	So, You’ve Found Your German Town of Origin, Now What?
James Beidler	German Names and Naming Patterns

About our online genealogy conferences

Each conference will include 5 pre-recorded classes (1 class is brand new, 4 classes are hand-selected and unlocked from the members-only webinar library).

How to Watch

The cost to attend is, well, zero. Viewing all five classes is free. There’s no registration necessary. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/Conference and start learning. Even the syllabus is free for the day.

Get ready to find your German ancestors!

Posted by Geoff Rasmussen in Conference, Germany | Permalink | Comments (3)

Treat Yourself to an Irish Genealogy Conference this Saturday

March 20, 2022

Join us this Saturday at Legacy Family Tree Webinars for the next of our monthly online genealogy conferences in 2022. In honor of St. Patrick's Day, the theme for this Saturday is Ireland. Here’s the class lineup:

Speaker	Title
Natalie Bodle	Finding your ancestors in Irish land valuation records (brand new!)
John Grenham	Foundations of Irish Genealogy 2: The Major Records I, General Register Office
John Grenham	Foundations of Irish Genealogy 4: The Major Records III, Church Records
Natalie Bodle	Using Irish newspapers and other printed material
David Ouimette	Genealogical Treasures in Irish Archives

About our online genealogy conferences

Each conference will include 5 pre-recorded classes (1 class is brand new, 4 classes are hand-selected and unlocked from the members-only webinar library).

How to Watch

The cost to attend is, well, zero. Viewing all five classes is free. There’s no registration necessary. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/Conference and start learning. Even the syllabus is free for the day.

Get ready to find your Irish ancestors!

Posted by Geoff Rasmussen in Conference, Ireland | Permalink | Comments (2)

Treat Yourself to a Genealogy Conference this Saturday

February 20, 2022

Treat Yourself to a Genealogy Conference this Saturday

Join us this Saturday at Legacy Family Tree Webinars for the second of our monthly online genealogy conferences in 2022. In honor of Black History Month the theme for this Saturday is African-American Research. Here’s the class lineup:

Speaker	Title
Nicka Smith	National Ex-Slave Mutual Relief, Bounty and Pension Association (brand new)
Bernice Bennett	Freedmen’s Bureau Labor Contracts
Aaron Dorsey	Grandmama Said – Verifying Oral History
Nicka Smith	Court Records for People of Color Family History Research
Melvin J. Collier	The Second Middle Passage: Following the DNA Trails

About our online genealogy conferences

Each conference will include 5 pre-recorded classes (1 class is brand new, 4 classes are hand-selected and unlocked from the members-only webinar library).

How to Watch

The cost to attend is, well, zero. Viewing all five classes is free. There’s no registration necessary. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/Conference and start learning. Even the syllabus is free for the day.

Get ready to learn!

Posted by Geoff Rasmussen in African American, Conference | Permalink | Comments (0)

Treat Yourself to a Genealogy Conference this Saturday

January 24, 2022

Join us this Saturday at Legacy Family Tree Webinars for the first of our monthly online genealogy conferences in 2022. Organization, one of the most important aspects of good genealogy research, is the theme for this Saturday. Here’s the class lineup:

Speaker	Title
Teri E. Flack	Organization: Create a Finding Aid to Locate Your Records (brand new)
Mary Hill	Get Organized Using the FamilyRoots Organizer Color-Coding System
Cyndi Ingle	Maintaining an Organized Computer
Lisa Louise Cooke	Organize Your Online Life
Thomas MacEntee	You Can Do This: Photo Organizing and Preservation

About our online genealogy conferences

Each conference will include 5 pre-recorded classes (1 class is brand new, 4 classes are hand-selected and unlocked from the members-only webinar library).

How to Watch

The cost to attend is, well, zero. Viewing all five classes is free. There’s no registration necessary. Just visit www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com/Conference and start learning. Even the syllabus is free for the day.

Get ready to get organized!

Posted by Geoff Rasmussen in Conference | Permalink | Comments (13)