Riverton FamilySearch Library/Saturday Seminar

Saturday Seminar
The library offers a free seminar the third Saturday of each month, except for December and February.

The keynote address starts at 9:00 a.m. and ends at 10:00 a.m.

Following this session attendees are offered additional choices of presentations at both 10:10 and 11:10 a.m.

Next Seminar, Saturday, January 19, 2019: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Zachary Hamilton, Professional researcher and genealogist with Ancestry ProGenealogist, the official client research and consulting firm of Ancestry.com.

“AncestryDNA: A More Complete Story of You”

10:10 – 11:00 a.m. Choose one of the following four classes:

“DNA Decoded: Case Studies Using AncestryDNA" by Zachary Hamilton

“Why We Want a Tree in Ancestry.com” by Art Robbins“ “Basic Computer Skills" by Kenneth Spencer
 * “U.S. Territorial, State and Local Census + Colonial Records" by Laurie Castillo

11:10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Choose one of the following four classes:

“Power of Probates" by Zachary Hamilton

“Transferring Sources & Data Between Ancestry.com and FamilySearch” by Art Robbins

“U.S. Vital Records on the Internet-Lesser Known Sources" by Laurie Castillo

“Photos and Basic Graphic Arts" by Kenneth Spencer

*************************************************************

Check this page again for any presentation changes.

  *************************************************************

November 17, 2018 Handouts

"All You Need to Know about Immigration Records" - Colleen Stutz

"United States Records and Resources" - Colleen Stutz

[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1gyvCSs695IhQRgRK3OrjjW-RchWpmKBh "I Didn’t Know You Could Search Like That!" - Debbie Gurtler]

[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1ruEtI9kWlgo95J2A9jEh1BOJYUNhub3t "Searching for Hispanic Ancestors?" - Debbie Gurtler]

[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1t4jgTFt9a6uQdMwtng9K8PwQ8nWUhfDR "What Can I Do in Family History?" - Douglas Grimshaw]

"Writing Family Histories" - Douglas Grimshaw

"Basic Search Methods for “FamilySearch Wiki” - Lee Trip

Past Seminar Handouts

Click here to view handouts from the previous six months - (May 2018 through October 2018)

Maintained by: Elder Tom Stubben

Last modified: 11/17/18