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SUMMARY:German Genealogy Essentials
DESCRIPTION:German Genealogy Essentials: From American Records to German Archives \n\n\n\nZoom Only \n\n\n\nMark your calendars for a German Genealogy Pre-Conference! This will help prepare you for our Spring Seminar with Michael D. Lacopo\, D.V.M. presenting “German Genealogical Research Strategies.” \n\n\n\nTracing German ancestry requires more than just names and dates—it requires knowing where your ancestors lived and when records were created. In this two-session seminar\, experienced researchers Barbara Coakley and Bernard Meisner will show you how to extract critical clues from U.S. records and how historical context can make the difference between success and frustration in German research. Gain tools\, insights\, and confidence for your German genealogy journey. \n\n\n\nCost: $15 – registered pre-conference participants will receive a $15 discount code for the March 28 Spring Seminar with Mike Lacopo. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\n\n\n\nMORE INFO\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBarbara Coakley presents From U.S. Clues to German Roots: Using American Sources to Identify Your Ancestor’s Homeland – Research in Germany requires knowing the town and region where your Ancestor lived before immigrating to the U.S. We’ll discuss U.S.-based sources that may provide clues to an immigrant’s German origins.\n\n\n\nBernard Meisner present It Depends:  How Awareness of German Political\, Social\, and Cultural Changes is Invaluable in Locating Your Ancestors’ Records – Time and place are particularly important in German genealogical research.  Learn how knowledge of regional history will enable you to overcome challenges such as shifting borders\, religious affiliations and record-keeping practices to determine what records may exist for your German ancestors and where they might be found.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/german-genealogy-pre-conference/
LOCATION:TX
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SUMMARY:Van Zandt County Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: J. Mark Lowe (remote) \n\n\n\nTopic: Let There Be Light: Using Church Related Periodicals for family research \n\n\n\nJ. Mark Lowe is a semi-retired professional genealogist\, author\, and teacher who researches primarily original records and manuscripts in the South. He has been researching families for over 55 years. Mark has published articles in several society publications. He is a former officer and Board member for the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS)\, Past-President of the Association of Professional Genealogists\, a Fellow of the Utah Genealogical Association and was awarded the APG – Grahame T. Smallwood Jr. Award and an APG Lifetime Membership. He serves as the Course Coordinator for ‘Research in the South’ at IGHR (Georgia)\, SLIG (Utah)\, and TIGR (Texas). He also presents Webinars for Legacy Family Tree and has worked on several genealogical television series including Follow Your Past\, African American Lives 2\, Who Do You Think You Are? and UnXplained Events\, and podcasts\, including Twice Removed and Blast From My Past. \n\n\n\nLocation: Van Zandt County Sarah Norman Library\, 317 First Monday Lane\, Canton
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/van-zandt-county-monthly-meeting-9/
LOCATION:TX
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