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- 现场参与进阶／专业2026
Provenance & Proof: Advanced Strategies for Finding and Using Manuscripts In Your Research
Kelly RichardsonManuscripts are more than historical artifacts; they are silent witnesses that can transform your genealogical research. This session will explore how to locate and analyze valuable manuscripts, including minister journals, lawyer notebooks, personal papers, and unpublished family histories, found in both major repositories and local collections. We will dive into the complexities of working with manuscripts, including evaluating provenance, identifying authors and transcribers, comparing manuscript versions, and extracting reliable data from uncited or edited materials. Attendees will learn how to incorporate scripted evidence into genealogical proof arguments, how to overcome challenges with unsourced content, and discover underutilized resources that can break through research barriers. This session is designed for professional genealogists looking to expand their research toolkit and tackle the complexities of manuscript-based evidence.
Attendees would benefit from having a strong foundation in genealogical research methods, understand how to work with primary sources, and a basic knowledge of archival research. - 线上参与所有等级2026
Founding a Nation: Acadian & French Canadian Pioneers and Their History
Judy Nimer MuhnDo you know if your ancestors were among the earliest of French people that settled Acadia (which became Nova Scotia) or Quebec (which became Quebec City, then the Province of Quebec)? Learn about websites, records, timelines and the ancestors who created New France, which later became Canada.
Technology needed: Laptop - 线上参与入门2026
Death Documentation and Serious Diseases in the United States: 1900 to Present
Gregory C. GardnerDeath certificates offer a rich source of demographic information useful for the family historian and document the health struggles our ancestors faced. As a physician/family historian, I will provide some unique insights into death certificates and documented causes of death. I will also discuss some common viral illnesses that that have impacted the lives of our ancestors and in some cases continue to impact our world. - 现场参与所有等级2026
Beginning Your Acadian and French Canadian Research & Taking It Further!
Judy Nimer MuhnWhat do you know about your Acadian and/or French-Canadian ancestors other than basics such as their surnames (do you know their "dit" name?), who they married, where they were born, married or died? Do you know the resources that will tell you more about their lives and what they experienced? This session will offer resources, websites and deeper information about the lives of the ancestors from colonial Acadia, Quebec, and the communities they built as they moved, grew in numbers and spread across North America and the world.
Technology needed: laptop - 现场参与所有等级2026
Family History Work in YOUR Phase of Life: An Empowering Approach for Latter-day Saints
Jana K GreenhalghProphets continue to encourage members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to engage in family history work as part of the very important “gathering of Israel.” HOW we engage may look very different at various stages of our individual lives. Understanding that concept is critical for avoiding guilt, feeling the Spirit of the work, and feeling productive & joyful through a lifetime of family history efforts. This session will include encouraging and empowering quotes from prophets and apostles as well as real-life examples of the kinds of family history activities that make sense during various life phases. Attendees will consider how seeking personal revelation for our family history efforts is individually unique and can aide us over and over again as we seek to gather Israel through our ever-changing lives. - 现场参与所有等级2026
Scottish Church Records - Not just Baptisms, Marriages and Funerals
Morag PeersScottish church records contain far more than details of baptisms, marriages and burials, and could hold the key to breaking down your genealogical brick walls. This session looks at what types of records were created, what genealogical information you might find in them, and how to access surviving records. Come away inspired to research even further back on your Scottish ancestral lines.