August 14 Meeting
Our topics were
1) Exporting data from Family Tree Maker for use in Microsoft Excel
2) Using Microsoft Excel for Genealogy
3) Brief overview of Mitochondrial DNA and Y-DNA
Click here for slides.
A Excel practice sheet will be sent to attendees of the 14 August meeting.
Check you calendar and plan to attend the Family History Center Annual Genealogy Meeting on October 12, 2019 at the FHC at 1519 Sam Rittenburg Blvd, Charleston from 8:30-2:00. To see the schedule of session click here.
At the FHC session on Tuesday August 13 (6:00-7:00 PM), great tools for viewing your FamilySearch.org family tree information was provided. Use the links below to see some of the tools available to you. (You do need to have your family tree in FamilySearch.org to use these tools):
1) Welcome to Family History Technology Lab: Click here
2) Relative Finder: Click here
3) Virtual Pedigree: Click here
4) Descendancy Explorer: Click here
5) Tree Sweeper: Click here
6) Pedigree Pie: Click here
7) One Page Genealogy: Click here
8) Family Calendar: Click here
9) Veteran Finder: Click here
10) Geneopardy: Click here
11) Wheel of Family Fortune: Click here
12) Ancestor Games: Click here
13) Record Quest: Click here
FamilySearch.org
- Discovery: Click here
- Connect: Click here
- Photos: Click here
- Keepsakes: Click here
Other Links
14 Stories: Click here
15) Rootsmapper: Click here
16) Genealogy wall charts: Click here
17) Historylines: Click here
