Riverton FamilySearch Library/Saturday Seminar

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

The keynote address starts at 9:00 am and ends at 10:00 am

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

Next Seminar: Saturday, September 21st, 2019, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon
Keynote Speaker: David Ouimette, Manager of Content Strategy at FamilySearch. Topic: "The FamilySearch Content Strategy" - How FamilySearch prioritizes historical documents worldwide for digital preservation and online publication.

10:10 am – 11:00 am Choose one of the following classes:

“Untangling Knots in Your Family Tree" by Olivia Jewell “Using 'Ordinances Ready' to Find Research Opportunities in the FamilySearch Family Tree" by James Tanner “Is it a Group or a Gaggle: Exploring Cluster Research in the South" by Zachary Hamilton “Connect/Belong Using Mobile Apps" by Maxine Rasmussen

11:10 am – 12:00 noon Choose one of the following classes:

“Family History for the Crazy-busy Life" by Olivia Jewell “My Heritage" by James Tanner “"Ready, Set, Go: Tips for Elevating Your Research" by Zachary Hamilton “Connect/Belong Using Mobile Apps" by Maxine Rasmussen

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August 17th, 2019 Handouts

“Immigrant Origins: Making the Connection to Your Homeland” by Suzanne Russo Adams

“US Naturalization Records and Resources” by Suzanne Russo Adams

“English Research: Finding a Woman's Maiden Name Using the GRO Site” by Kathryn Grant

“English Research: Finding Missing Children Using the GRO Site” by Kathryn Grant

“Basic Ancestral Quest" by Bob Wood

“File Organization or How Not to Lose a File” by Bud Wood

“Basic Computer Skills Lab (Beginning)” by Kenneth Spencer

“Photos and Basic Graphic Arts” by Kenneth Spencer

Past Seminar Handouts

Click here to view handouts from the previous six months - (January 2019 through July 2019)

Maintained by: Elder Tom Stubben

Last modified: 08/17/19