SEATTLE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY SEMINARS

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SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2015

SEATTLE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY SPRING SEMINAR

“WHO’S YOUR DADDY?
RESEARCHING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY IN THE MID-SOUTH STATES”

Speaker: C. Lynn Andersen, Accredited Genealogist (ICAPGen) in Mid-South states (Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia)

Topics:
An Overview of Internet Resources for the Mid-South States

Internet Resources for Mid-South States Will and Probate Records

Finding and Using Land Records Online to Solve Mid-South States Research Problems

A Look at Colonial Land Records from the Mid-South States

OCTOBER 17 and 18, 2015

SEATTLE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY FALL SEMINAR

“THE FAMILY HISTORY DETECTIVE:
FINDING SOLUTIONS TO YOUR TOUGHEST RESEARCH PROBLEMS”

Speaker: Dr. Thomas W. Jones, CG, CGL, Co-Editor of National Genealogical Society Quarterly, past APG board member, BCG trustee and president, teacher at BU, IGHR, and SLIG, author of Mastering Genealogical Proof

Saturday, October 17, 2015 (Seminar)

Topics:
Can a Complex Research Problem Be Solved Solely Online?

Five Ways to Prove Who Your Ancestor Was (Some Reliable and Others Not Reliable)

Inferential Genealogy: Deducing Ancestors’ Identities Indirectly

Solving the Mystery of the Disappearing Ancestor
October 18, 2015 (special classes)
Developing Research Questions and Hypotheses: Planning an Exhaustive Search

Special Problems: Finding Immigrant and Migrant Origins

More details will be available soon.