Wednesday, May 19, 2021

 Immigration to U.S. pre-1820


Our main topic today was on Immigration to U.S. pre-1820 and research materials available for finding your ancestors: Click here for the video replay


Resource list with hotlinks for Researching you immigrants to Colonial America before 1820: Click Here


Ellie Burnaford recommended reading the book "It's All Relative: Adventures Up and Down the World's Family Tree" by A.J. Jacobs

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

 Immigration to US post 1820


That was our main topic for today.  For the video recording, click here

During the session, there were references to several sites:

Charlie Black presented "Timelines and how to use them" for the FHC on Tuesday May 11, 2021, for the video recording: Click Here


Brenda Larsen suggested a site for North Carolina research called NC Pedia: Click Here

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

 NARA National Archives and Records Administration usage


Our meeting focused on NARA usage: Click here for replay


Upcoming free genealogy webinars:

  • Southern California Genealogical Society: Click here
    • May 19, Wednesday 6:00 PM PST, Using GEDmatch Basic Tools
    • Jun 16, Wednesday, 6:00 PM, Researching Pennsylvania Ancestors
  • National Archives and Records Administration: Click here
    • May 12, Wednesday 1:00 PM EST Finding Genealogy Resources and Tools on Archive.gov