Genealogy Lecture Series: Presented by Gwen Kelley

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Lecture

Age Group:

Everybody
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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 researching vital records. Vital records most commonly refer to records such as birth and death certificates, marriage licenses are essential documents that can be used to link each generation to the next. 

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