Events at Online (Zoom)

Presentation: Learn how adoptees and others find biological parents and siblings through DNA testing. Review the case that started it all and see today’s recommended strategies. View examples of surprise discoveries and see the tools used to identify relationships. Speaker: … read more

Presentation: Our ancestors relied heavily on Justices of the Peace and local courts to settle disputes, even more so than today. A few cases help illustrate the reasons and the type of information found in these records that can aid … read more

Presentation: Artificial intelligence can be a powerful assistant in genealogical research and writing. In this session, we will explore practical applications of AI, including locating records, transcribing historical documents, suggesting research avenues, and drafting ancestor sketches. Speaker: Glenn York is … read more

Presentation: Let’s explore 50 off-the-beaten-path websites of interest to genealogists – a quick snapshot of these mostly free and genealogically relevant resources that have caught my eye, from websites large to small, broad to narrow, based in the US or … read more

Presentation: You’ve got matches, ethnicity charts, maybe even cousin overload. But what does it all mean, and how can it help your genealogy? This session is for those who’ve tested but aren’t sure where to go next. We’ll cut through … read more

Presentation From bounty land to pensions, there are no shortage of genealogical records for soldiers from The War of 1812.  Learn why these records were created, how to make sense of them, and what those records can contain for your … read more

Presentation Most of us chase our ancestors through census lines, vital records, and the usual paper trail, but their work lives often hold the missing clues. By exploring a family business, trade, or industry, you can open new doors when … read more