Land is as much a part of our ancestry as the people who lived and worked on it. Land records represent one of the most underused genealogical resources. Learn how to take advantage of these rich resources to trace your ancestor’s journey. Check out topics by speakers Laurel Neuman and Kelvin Meyers on using land … Read more
Discover new records and ways to analyze the records you’ve already found in 13 sessions covering methodology and problem-solving techniques. Examine ways to use the information found in records to identify and solve problems. See all tracks and learn more about speakers on our website. Register online now! Friday, 11:00 a.m. – Synergizing Seven reSources … Read more
Technology is here to stay and constantly changing. Use your smartphone to digitize documents, Evernote to get the most out of your research, and make sure your privacy is maintained in the process. There’s something for everyone, including a workshop on Saturday that will show you why Microsoft Excel can be an Excel-lent tool to … Read more
Storytelling … it’s the reason many of us became interested in genealogy. Were those tales our grandparents shared really true? The detective in all of us itches to find the truth! The September Stirpes focuses on storytelling, with great articles on a variety of storytelling aspects from techniques to examples. Donna Ingham evokes the soul … Read more
Records are the greatest source for information about your ancestors. The key is not only finding records but also locating the right record for your ancestor. Knowing what records are available and where to find them is just the beginning. These sessions examine often overlooked sources and provide clues for discovering genealogical gems for your … Read more