A Genealogical Day in England and Wales (Seminar)

A Genealogical Day in England and Wales (Seminar)

Date       Saturday, March 31, 2012

Time       10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Location   Quebec Family History Society Library, 173 Cartier Av., Pointe-Claire, QC H9S 4H9

          

Presented by   Gary Schroder

The purpose of this seminar will be to a: examine the basic structures of family history research in England, Civil Registration of B.M.D.'s 1837-2005, Censuses 1841-1911, Wills 1858-2011, etc. and b: examine how to find your ancestors for the period prior to 1837 and how to make the best use of the English databases to found to be found on Ancestry and other commercial web sites.

Reservations necessary, call 514.695.1502 

Visit www.qfhs.ca 

Seminar with Elizabeth Shown Mills

This Press Release just in. The Seminar sounds very interesting. I am going to try to attend myself!

The Ontario Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists and the Canadiana Department, North York Central Library [Toronto Public Library] proudly present on 2 April 2011:




Advanced Genealogical Skills: A Seminar with Elizabeth Shown Mills


Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL, FASG, FNGS, FUGA, has been described as "the person who has had the greatest impact on genealogy in the post-Roots era." We are pleased to welcome this prominent educator and popular speaker. She will conduct a day-long seminar on advanced genealogical techniques and research methodology for experienced genealogists and serious family historians.


Date/Time: 2 April 2011 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Place: Auditorium, 2nd Floor, North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge St., Toronto.


Cost: $45 public admission, $20 OCAPG members.


Registration:


Online beginning 15 January 2011.


Check our website for more information: http://ocapg.org/

Smolenyak Seminar Registration British Columbia March 2009

You can register now to hear genealogist Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak in Surrey, B.C., Canada, 7 March 2009

Smolenyak Seminar Registration and Details - A Brochure is available in PDF or MS Word

Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak is the author of Honoring Our Ancestors: Inspiring Stories of the Quest for Our Roots, In Search of Our Ancestors: 101 Inspiring Stories of Serendipity and Connection in Rediscovering Our Family History and They Came to America: Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors, Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak is the Chief Family Historian and North American spokesperson for Ancestry.com and also a co-founder of ‘Roots Television’.

Seminar co-sponsored by the British Columbia Genealogical Society and the Cloverdale Branch of the Surrey Public Library.

Topics:

* Trace Your Roots With DNA
* Reverse Genealogy: Techniques for Finding Your Lost Loved Ones
* Introduction to Ancestry.com
* Cases That Made My Brain Hurt