Genealogy Lecture Series: Presented by Gwen Kelley

Join us for an exciting genealogy seminar series led by our Special Collections Librarian, Ms. Gwen Kelley! Discover valuable tips and resources to help you trace your family history, uncover hidden stories, and unlock genealogical mysteries. Perfect for beginners and seasoned researchers alike. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore your roots!

This lecture will be on newspapers and obituaries. The details and information included in newspapers and obituaries will bring your ancestors to life. This lecture will show you how to access this valuable information.

Current schedule for the series:

April 9 - Using the U.S. Census

April 16 - Researching Vital Records 

April 23 -  Newspapers & Obituaries

April 30 - Researching Cemetery Records

May 14 - Researching Military Records

May 21 - Researching Immigration Records 

May 28 -  Using Ancestry.com

July 9 - Using FamilySearch.org

July 16 - Using Google for Genealogy

July 23 - Using Facebook for Genealogy

July 30 - Researching Female Ancestors

August 13 - Researching Criminal and Court Records

August 20 - Using Genetic Genealogy

August 27 - Using the Genealogical Proof Standard