Monday: September 23, 2019
Technology SIG Meeting:
10:00 AM in the Destin Room at the Sea Breeze Recreation Center
Topic: "Make Your Own Genealogy Research Toolbox Website"
John DeAngelo guest speaker... See how easy it is!
John DeAngelo guest speaker... See how easy it is!
Tuesday: September 24, 2019
Mid-Atlantic States SIG Meeting
9:30 AM in the Intrepid Room at the
Lake Miona Recreation Center
Topic: "Learning how to research the National Archives"
Topic: "Learning how to research the National Archives"
Tuesday: September 24, 2019
Midwest SIG Meeting:
2:00 PM in the Clearwater
Room at the Sea Breeze Recreation Center
Wednesday: September 25,
2019
Board of Directors Meeting
9.00 AM at the Pinellas
Gen News and Announcements:
New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 9 September 2019
FamilySearch"FamilySearch added new, free, historical records this week from Bolivia, Costa Rica, Germany, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain and the United States."
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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 16 September 2019
FamilySearch"FamilySearch added over 1 million new, free, historical records this week from 1917-1918 WWI Draft Registration Cards. Other countries include Brazil, Canada, Colombia, England, Germany, Italy, Peru, South Africa, Spain, and the United States."
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100 Questions Every Family Historian Should Ask Their Relatives + a Free Printable List!
Family History Daily
"Interviewing older relatives is one of the best ways to gather family history details. We've put together a convenient list of 100 questions to bring along to your next gathering or share in email with those you love."
Crossovers: Frequency and Inheritance Statistics – Male Versus Female Matters
DNAeXplained"They were asking about the number of crossovers, meaning divisions on each chromosome, of the parent’s DNA when a child is created. In other words, how many segments of your maternal and paternal grandparent’s DNA do you inherit from your mother and father – and are those numbers somehow different?"
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Why you might want to test for DNA health results at MyHeritage:
Kitty Cooper
"With the acquisition of Promethease and SNPedia they have greatly expanded their access to medical genetic knowledge."
Technology:
Should You Pay Up If You Get Hit by Ransomware?
How-To Geek"It might be your worst nightmare. You turn on your PC only to discover it’s been hijacked by ransomware that won’t decrypt your files unless you pay up. Should you? What are the pros and cons of paying off cyber-criminals?"
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Education:
Your Polish Surname and its Meaning:
Ancestral Findings"Do you have a Polish surname in your family tree? If you do, you will almost certainly recognize it, as Polish surnames look unlike any other surnames in the world. Knowing their meaning can tell you much about your Medieval Polish ancestors."
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Webinars:
Unlocking English & Welsh Civil Registration Records:
Legacy Family Tree"Civil registration records in England and Wales began in 1837 and can provide extensive information about your ancestors. Learn about these valuable records and how you can access the index to these records on MyHeritage, which allows you to easily procure them from the General Register Office."
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Presenter: Mike Mansfield
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Meaningful Tables and Graphs for Correlation in Family History:
Legacy Family Tree"The objective of this webinar is to give viewers concrete examples of how tables and graphs can be used in family history reports and presentations."
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Presenter: Ruth Wilson Craig, CG
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The Home Archivist: Preserving Family Records Like a Pro!
Legacy Family Tree"Learn from a professional archivist how to preserve, protect and archive family records, photographs and artifacts. Best practices for organization, purchasing archival materials and practical records preservation that any home archivist can achieve! Learn how to process your collection of genealogical records from start to finish. Learn the steps archivists use to process small and large records collections at the archives and how you can use these steps to get a handle on your family records collections!"
Friday, September 27, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Presenter: Melissa Barker
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