The first hour was:
New Items for discussion:
- 52 Questions was a success in 2019, Lynn will send out
an email to find out who wants to participate in 2020
- Land Grant presentation: need 3 case studies, 3 states, first
to request will get a case study done
- GoogleGroup - to have members of DIRT ask questions and
get answers from group - resounding yes - cover details
at next meeting
- Lynn will develop a survey for DIRT members for input
- Introduced new FamilySearch.org - Research wiki -
- Guided Research - try it
1) RootsTech 2020:
- link to 18 free Live Streaming: Click here
- Also provided 159 Handouts to DIRT mbrs at meeting
1) Cool new apps on FamilySearch, Ancestry, and Find A Grave
see 2 of the RootsTech Live Stream for more information
2) Bob's Corner on Special Collections: Click here
Second hour was focused on Beginners
1) Ancestry DNA color coding recommendation: Click here
2) Step #2 Organize and cite sources
- Organize handout: Click here
- Cite sources handout: Click here
- Research Log: Click here
- If you want the xls spreadsheet on citations, send an email
to Lynn Baker
