Riverton FamilySearch Library/Saturday Seminar

Saturday Seminar
The library offers a free seminar the third Saturday of each month, except for December. An opening session is held at 9:00 a.m. featuring a keynote address. Following this session attendees are offered additional choices of presentations at both 10:10 and 11:20 a.m.

9:00 a.m.
Keynote Address: "Discover Your Ancestors on Google Books" -  Jimmy Zimmerman 

10:10 a.m.

 * "Beginning Indexing" - Barbara Butterfield
 * "Data Loss Prevention Through Proper File Organization" - Bud Wood
 * "DNA - Introduction to Genetic Genealogy" - Paul Woodbury
 * "Brick Walls - Finding Your Missing Ancestors, Part 1" - Tom and Betsy Neil

11:20 a.m.

 * "Fast Accurate Searches" - Van Celaya
 * "Data Loss Prevention Through Complete and Secure Backups" -Bud Wood
 * "DNA - Using Test Results in Family History Research" - Paul Woodbury
 * "Brick Walls - Finding Your Missing Ancestors, Part 2" -Tom and Betsy Neil

February Seminar Handouts

We are grateful to seminar presenters who make their handouts available online. Handouts for the February seminar will be available for two weeks beginning February 23, 2015.

Getting Sources Into Family Tree

Ancestry.com Handout

Duplicates in Family Tree

Paleography Early Handwriting

The Timeline Grid

What's In a Name Handout