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| VGS members attending the NEHGS Conference & Reception L-R: Christine Courtwright, Linda Whitmore, Bruce Mackol, Susan Thompson Mackol & Cynthia Kelly |
Monday: April 11, 2016
Family Tree Maker Uses SIG Meeting
1:00 PM in the Patriot Room at the
Mulberry Grove Recreation Center
Wednesday: April 13, 2016
Irish Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the Osceola Room at the
Chula Vista Recreation Center
Thursday: April 14, 2016
German Genealogy SIG Meeting
9:30 AM at the Rohan Regional Recreation Center
Friday: April 15, 2016
Scandinavian SIG Meeting
10:00 AM Clearwater Room at the Sea Breeze Regional Recreational Center
How DNA Testing Can Help Your Family History:
FamilySearch
"DNA testing and how it supports family history is one of the hottest topics in the field of Family History Research. Jim Brewster, Group Project Liaison at FamilyTree DNA recently spoke at RootsTech 2016. He explained the top 10 reasons to take a DNA test. Among other things, they include contributing to breakthrough research, learning the ethnic makeup and migrations of your ancestors and discovering new cousins."
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This Day In History: 9 April
715: Constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope.
1682: Robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France.
1731: British Captain Robert Jenkins loses an ear to a band of Spanish brigands, starting a war between Britain and Spain: The War of Jenkins’ Ear.
1879 Birthday: W.C. Fields (Claude William Dukenfield), comedian and actor.
FamilySearch
"DNA testing and how it supports family history is one of the hottest topics in the field of Family History Research. Jim Brewster, Group Project Liaison at FamilyTree DNA recently spoke at RootsTech 2016. He explained the top 10 reasons to take a DNA test. Among other things, they include contributing to breakthrough research, learning the ethnic makeup and migrations of your ancestors and discovering new cousins."
Continue reading...
This Day In History: 9 April
715: Constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope.
1682: Robert La Salle claims lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France.
1731: British Captain Robert Jenkins loses an ear to a band of Spanish brigands, starting a war between Britain and Spain: The War of Jenkins’ Ear.
1879 Birthday: W.C. Fields (Claude William Dukenfield), comedian and actor.
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