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Free Genealogy Webinars for December
Check out this website for Free Genealogy Webinars in December
Which Paid Genealogical Site is Best?
Sunny Jane Morton presented a webinar October 21st for Legacy FamilyTree Webinars and it was 100% gold-plated wonderful. She talked about the “Genealogy Giants” (MyHeritage, FindMyPast, FamilySearch, Ancestry) and the new features from each one. For one week, this webinar will be FREE at Legacy FamilyTree Webinars (21-28 Oct) and then it will go into their library which you must be a member to access….membership is $49 annually to access over 5,000 pages of handouts and hundreds of webinars. But at least, go learn from this one by Sunny!
Free Webinars Coming This Week
| Special Notice: Free Webinars Coming This Week |
| Hello GFO E-News Subscribers, Please pardon this extra email. We received this late word, and it’s so valuable we wanted you to know. RootsTech, the stellar genealogy conference happening this week in Salt Lake City, is offering you the chance to watch some of their lectures free in live video streams from your own computer. If you can’t make it to next week’s RootsTech, you can still watch live streams of key speakers this coming Wednesday through Sunday! (Feb. 26-29) There’s a chance to hear Blaine Bettinger, Judy Russell, Crista Cowan, and more. |
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better, they’re even offering most of their handouts free for anyone to
download. The handouts are amazing-filled with so much information. Just click on the lecture list, then click on the lecture and look for the “Syllabus” symbol for the handout. |
| Just remember to tune in on time! And don’t forget that the presentaions are on Mountain time–one hour difference from Pacific. |
MyHeritage LIVE Free Webinars
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American Ancestors October Webinars
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Free Family Search Family History Library Classes
Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for October 2018
The FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free family history classes and webinars for October 2018. Research classes will focus on records from Denmark, Holland, England, Germany, and Wales. One class is offered in Spanish. A class for deaf community indexing is included. The genealogy merit badge is also featured. Participants can attend in person or online. See the calendar below for the complete list of classes. No registration is required.
Select webinars are offered weekly along the following track schedule throughout the month:
Mondays—FamilySearch Catalog at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Tuesdays—FamilySearch.org and Family Tree Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Wednesdays—Indexing Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Thursdays—Research Classes at 1:00 p.m. MDT
If you are unable to attend a class in person or online, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later online at your convenience at Family History Library classes and webinars. Online classes are noted on the schedule as webinars. Webinar attendees need to click the link next to the class title at the scheduled date and time to attend the class online. Those attending in person simply go to the room noted. Invite your family and friends.
All class times are in mountain daylight time (MDT).
| DATE AND TIME | CLASS | SKILL LEVEL | WEBINAR | ROOM |
| Tuesday, 2 October, 10:00 a.m. | What´s New at FamilySearch | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
| Thursday, 4 October 10:00 a.m. | Indexing Dutch Records (1.5 hours) | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
| Thursday, 4 October, 1:00 p.m. | Using Archion for German Research | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
| Tuesday, 9 October, 10:00 a.m. | Starting Family Tree: Overview of FamilySearch | Beginner | Webinar | |
| Thursday, 11 October, 1:00 p.m. | United States Research: Pacific Region | Beginner | Webinar | |
| Tuesday, 16 October, 10:00 a.m. | Starting Family Tree: Navigating, Adding, Editing, and Standardization of Dates and Places | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
| Thursday, 18 October, 1:00 p.m. | England and Wales Census | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
| Saturday, 20 October, 10:00 a.m. | Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge (1½ hrs). For Registration. | Beginner | 2S Lab |
| Saturday, 20 October, 1:00 p.m. | Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Hispanoamericana | Beginner | Webinar | Main B |
| Thursday, 25 October, 10:00 a.m. | Deaf Community Indexing Training | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
| Thursday, 25 October, 1:00 p.m. | Using Gazetteers to Determine Jurisdictionsin Denmark | Beginner | Webinar | |
| Tuesday, 30 October, 10:00 a.m. | Using the FamilySearch Catalog Effectively | Beginner | Webinar | Main Lab |
About FamilySearch
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
FGS September Class
The Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) is pleased to announce the September 2018 webinar, “Using Classes and Research Trips to Expand Your Membership,” presented by Pat Stamm.
Societies are always looking for ways to expand their membership. One of the best ways is to offer benefits. Two potential added values are educational classes and research trips. Learn how to establish these types of programs.
This webinar will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. Central Time, and will be recorded for viewing on the FGS website shortly after its conclusion. Please register in advance.
Register here: Complete Flyer
Tri-City Genealogical Society Free Webinars
Please note that Legacy Family Tree is offering these 3 free webinars this week. I just received a notice in my email inbox about these webinars tonight, so I wanted to pass them onto you. Note that these webinars generally are available for at least 7 days past the dated webinar, so you can still access the webinar if you miss it. Art
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Georgia Genealogical Society Webinars
Free Webinars
The Georgia Genealogical Society Inc., is proud to announce that we have the capability for offering monthly Webinars to our membership and the general public thanks to the support of TechSoup and Citrix, Inc. GGS uses the GoToWebinar/Meeting software from Citrix.
Unless otherwise noted, webinars begin at 8:00pm EST.
When possible, archived recordings and handouts for the webinars are (will be) available for Members Only.
Active individual and family members that do not currently have a username and password
may request one from the webmaster
Please note: The current GoToWebinar contract allows 500 participants. Any number can register, but only the first 500 people that sign in at the time of the live event will be able to participate. The handout for the current webinar is now on the Control Panel available to participants once signed in for the webinar. You may sign in as early as 30 minutes before the event. The broadcast will not be repeated. However, the broadcast will generally be recorded and GGS members will be able to view the recording.
Future Webinars
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Topic | Description | Speaker |
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| Wed Apr 25 |
Fraternally Yours: Finding Your Ancestor in American Fraternal Organization Records |
Was your ancestor a Freemason, an Odd Fellow, a Knight of Columbus, or a member of another fraternal organization? In this webinar, Senior Genealogist Rhonda R. McClure teaches you how to… |
Rhonda R. McClure
Rhonda R. McClure, Senior Genealogist at NEHGS, is a nationally recognized professional genealogist and lecturer… |
| Wed May 23 |
Bringing Your Family Tree to Life |
Our ancestors had families, jobs, social lives and lived within communities that experienced both good times and bad. Discover how to bring your family tree to life and make it more than just a… |
Tamara Hallo, MLS
Tamara Hallo is an educator, librarian and genealogist. She has over 20 years of experience as an educator and holds a Master of Library… |
