Saturday, May 15, 2010

The Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS)

Join us in Salt Lake City... July 29-31 This conference/workshop is designed to help you do research on your lines. Learn from a variety of experts with years of experience in dealing with the records and the institutions that preserve them. The presentations address the major countries, record types, and languages in the region. During personal consultations each afternoon, your questions can be answered concerning ancestry in any of the countries between the Alps and the Urals, between the Baltic and the Black Seas (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Croatia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia).
For more information go Web site: www.feeths.org

Sunday, March 28, 2010

National Genealogical Society 2010 Family History Conference

"Follow Your Ancestral Trail"- Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah/ 28 April-1 May 2010. The 2010 NGS Family History Conference brings together genealogists and family historians- people who have done research all of their lives and those who have only recently become interested, professionals, and nonprofessionals-who have common desire to learn more about how to find those tidbits of history that refer to their ancestors. Lectures, meal events, and workshops will provide networking opportunities with other genealogists. Visit http://ngsgenealogy.org for more information.

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Norway Research Series Scheduled
























This class series requires registration.
To register, click here.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Family History Lesson Series

Lesson 1: Introduction
  • The Purpose of Temple and Family History Work:
  1. Saviors of Mount Zion (DVD 1)
  2. To Turn the Hearts
  • Getting Started
  1. Beginning Your Family History (DVD 2)
  2. Follow the Spirit
Lesson 2: Recording Family History Information
  • Record Keeping & Family History Books
  • Using Pedigree Charts & Family Group Records (DVD 4)
Lesson 3: Gathering Information from Public Records:
  • Introduction to Public Records (DVD 6)
  • Gathering Information from Public Records
  • Family History Resources Appendix C
  • Using the Internet for Family History Research (website links)
Lesson 4: Gathering Information from Family
  • Gathering Information from Family (DVD 5)
  • Family History Interviews
Lesson 5: Use Internet for Family History Research
  • Website Practice
  • Information Sheet & Appendix A
Lesson 6: Use Internet for Family History Research
  • Website Practice
  • Information Sheet & Appendix A
Lesson 7: Providing Temple Ordinances
  • Submitting Names to the Temple (DVD 7)
  • Blessings of Temple and Family History Work
Lesson 8: Questions & Answers
  • Survey
  • Books
  • Blog
  • Possible multi-cultural cookbook