Webinar—Seven Immigration Methodologies, with Case Studies Across the Centuries
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Family historians face significant challenges tracing immigrant ancestors. Changes in l [...]
Webinar—Investigate the Neighborhood to Advance Your Research
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series This lecture reveals the most powerful methodology available to genealogists. Family hi [...]
Webinar—What am I missing? Recognizing Research Holes in Available Sources
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Performing reasonably exhaustive research assumes researchers recognize the resources a [...]
Webinar—Using Mind Mapping as a Visual Research Plan
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Thorough analysis of each source document is how genealogists plan their next research [...]
Webinar—Private Land Claims—Complicated? Yes, but worth it!
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series When the United States acquired land that had been under the governance of foreign nati [...]
Webinar—My 20 Year Mystery – Finding family origins with Y-DNA
Beginner genealogists often research their surname origins first, and get stuck at a certain point. The skills needed to surmount [...]
Webinar—Planning Research
Genealogical proof requires the conduct of reasonably exhaustive research. The thorough research required by the Genealogical Proo [...]
Webinar—Uncovering Immigrant Origins Through Cluster Research
Descendants of an early Ohio family had no idea of their origins. Following an associated family brought success, even after wadin [...]
Using Historical Fiction and Social History to Support Your Narrative
OnlineYou’ve researched facts; you’re ready to write. How do you imagine ancestors’ lives? Family histories are dull and boring if they [...]
It Goes with the Territory! Find Your Ancestors in Pre-statehood Records
OnlineFrom the Old Northwest to the Hawaiian Islands, the United States has acquired and settled new lands. If your ancestor pioneered p [...]
Identifying Unnamed Free Born African Americans – A DNA Case Study
OnlineIdentifying unnamed individuals using a Research Plan incorporating genetic evidence takes creativity and patience. This session d [...]
Proving Parentage Two Centuries Later Using DNA Evidence
OnlineProving immigrant origins may seem daunting, especially when the family lived hundreds of years ago. This presentation shows how t [...]