FREE BCG WEBINAR “Applying Evidence to Genealogical Research Questions” by Melissa Johnson, CG®
“Applying Evidence to Genealogical Research Questions,” by Melissa Johnson, CG® The best approach to solving genealogical prob [...]
FREE BCG WEBINAR “Visualizing Information for Genealogists,” by Margaret R. Fortier, CG®
You have slaved over your client report. You have delved into the data, mined it for every iota of information, you have examined [...]
Board for Certification of Genealogists Announces Free Webinars for 2019
The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) has announced the following free 2019 webinars through Legacy Family Tree Webina [...]
BCG Webinar “Proving Identity and Kinship Using the GPS: Finding a Freedman’s Family” by Nancy A. Peters, CG®, CGL℠
Facing identity and kinship problems? Confused by multiple, same-named men? Learn how applying the Genealogical Proof Standard (GP [...]
“Using Emigrant Guides for Genealogical Research” by Julie P. Miller, CG®, CGL℠, FNGS
Have you ever wondered why your ancestor decided to emigrate, how they got there, or how they knew where to go? The answers to the [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar “Using Lists to Find Proof” by Cari Taplin, CG®
Genealogists examine lists nearly every time we conduct research, whether it be in the form of censuses, tax lists, directories, p [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar “GPS: Finding Your Way Through Tough Research Problems” by James Ison, AG®
Life is good when records with direct evidence exists. Typically that doesn't last long. At some point, one finds only bits and pi [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar: “It’s a Numbers Game! Understanding Recognized Genealogical Formats”
"Effective genealogical writing is based on standardized formats and numbering systems. Learn to understand the numbers you see in [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar: Scribner on Maps
Every ancestor, at every moment, occupied a specific, physical location. Maps decode and amplify the significance of those locatio [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar: “Good Research Habits”
Developing those good, er, successful research habits takes planning, time, experience, and patience to be effective. Learn steps [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar: “Better Together: Making Your Case with Documents and DNA”
The genealogical proof standard requires reasonably exhaustive research in solving ancestral-identity problems. DNA evidence is no [...]
BCG Offers Free Webinar: “From Baltimore to Burlington: Hazen P. Day’s Neighbors Bring Him Home”
A Maryland resident claimed an 1816 Vermont birth to Vermont-born parents, but no known record provides his specific birthplace or [...]