Genealogy
Robson Ranch
Creative Arts & Technology Center, Denton, TXDNA: Making Sense of It for Beginners 7 pm - 8 pm Creative Arts & Technology Center #104 Robson Ranch, Denton, TX
I’ve Got—Or I’m Getting—My DNA Report: Now What Do I Do? (Beginner)
Soules College of Business Building, UT Tyler 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, TXPresented from a non-genetic genealogist point of view, this presentation explains in a fun and visual way how to choose a test, a company, what to do while waiting for the report, and how to maximize the report results. Whether deciding who to contact, how to use the research within the DNA report, or just […]
Brick Wall Busting Strategies: Hammering at the Wall
This is a fun presentation with strategies, sources and a variety of documents that just might hammer down that frustrating brick wall. Examples of brick walls broken down are demonstrated by using vital records, military records, census, prison, land records, newspapers, passenger manifests, and divorce records including a complicated story tracking a woman whose name […]
I’ve Got—Or I’m Getting—My DNA Report: Now What Do I Do? (Beginner)
Weatherford Public Library 1014 Charles Street, Weatherford, TXPresented from a non-genetic genealogist point of view, this presentation explains in a fun and visual way how to choose a test, a company, what to do while waiting for the report, and how to maximize the report results. Whether deciding who to contact, how to use the research within the DNA report, or just […]
Colonial Research: Proving/Disproving an Undocumented Family Line
Many families take great pride in their colonial ancestral lines. This presentation examines the research plan and process of proving such a family line from Ohio back to the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Online research is always helpful, but results of offline research at archives, repositories and libraries should not be forgotten for the thrill of […]