Today: Thursday: May 19, 2016
New England Genealogy SIG Meeting
Noon in the New Smyrna Room at the Sea Breeze Recreation Center
Using Free Third-Party Tools to Analyze Your Autosomal DNA:
May FSGS Webinar
"Although DNA testing companies provide their own analysis of test results, there are free third-party tools that allow test-takers to learn even more about their genomic heritage, including admixture calculators and the identification of genetic cousins. Together we’ll explore some of these tools and learn how to separate the wheat from the chaff."
Join us for this informative presentation.
Tonight: Thursday, May 19, 2016
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET
You must pre-register to attend:
Register HERE...
There is no fee to attend. You will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Yes, You CAN Download Your Tree From Ancestry.com – Here’s How
Family History Daily
"We see this question quite a bit so we thought we’d quickly show you how you can easily download a GEDCOM from Ancestry that you can use as a backup, or to import in to virtually any family tree program or family history tree website."
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Tomorrow: Friday: May 20, 2016
Scandinavian Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the Clearwater Room Sea Breeze Recreation CenterUsing Free Third-Party Tools to Analyze Your Autosomal DNA:
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| Blaine Bettinger ph D., J.D. The Genetic Genealogist |
"Although DNA testing companies provide their own analysis of test results, there are free third-party tools that allow test-takers to learn even more about their genomic heritage, including admixture calculators and the identification of genetic cousins. Together we’ll explore some of these tools and learn how to separate the wheat from the chaff."
Join us for this informative presentation.
Tonight: Thursday, May 19, 2016
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ET
You must pre-register to attend:
Register HERE...
There is no fee to attend. You will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Yes, You CAN Download Your Tree From Ancestry.com – Here’s How
Family History Daily
"We see this question quite a bit so we thought we’d quickly show you how you can easily download a GEDCOM from Ancestry that you can use as a backup, or to import in to virtually any family tree program or family history tree website."
Continue reading...
Fascinating Interactive Map Shows Immigration to the US from 1830 Onwards:
Family History Daily
"A new interactive map from Metrocosm has visualized immigration to the US in a whole new way. This fascinating tool is a great way to gather a quick view of where US immigrants where coming from between the years 1830 and 2013.
The helpful map will automatically play through each year on its own — highlighting top countries of immigration with bright colors and animated dots — or you may use the scroll bar to select a year of interest yourself.
Olive Tree Genealogy
"Have you ever wished you had a photo of a long ago ancestor? Wouldn't it be great to find out what great-grandpa Bert or great-grandma Olive looked like?
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What Is the Microsoft .NET Framework, and Why Is It Installed on My PC?
How-to-Geek
"If you’ve been using Windows for very long at all, you’ve probably heard of Microsoft’s .NET, probably because an application asked you to install it, or you noticed it in your list of installed programs. Unless you’re a developer, you don’t need a lot of knowledge to make use of it. You just need it to work. But, since we geeks like knowing things, join us as we explore just what .NET is and why so many applications need it."
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This Day In History: 19 May
1780: Near total darkness descends on New England at noon. No explanation is found.
1921: Congress sharply curbs immigration, setting a national quota system.
1964: U.S. diplomats find at least 40 microphones planted in the American embassy in Moscow.
1895 Birthday: Johns Hopkins, merchant and philanthropist.
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