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GENEALOGY
PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE
Please
contact me for information and prices -
I would love to meet with your group!
"Digital
Cameras for Genealogist" The digital camera can be one of your
most valued research tools. It can help you effectively acquire
records and preserve documents, cut your reproduction costs greatly,
achieve more with your available time and have more FUN! It need not
require a bunch of expensive equipment!
"Naming
Children in Colonial New England" This talk is a summary of the
ideas found in the many articles and books which have been written on
the subject of naming patterns, hortatory names, family names,
religious / biblical names, etc in the New England colonies.
"Puritans
or Pilgrims - what is the difference" When doing research on
the earliest immigrants to Colonial New England, whether your people
were Pilgrims or Puritans may make the difference in finding the
information you want. This is a really good presentation for the
month of November.
SERIES
OF 6 CLASSES FOR BEGINNING GENEALOGISTS
This
can be done as a series of classes for your group, over a period of
time. Can be very effective for a group with a number of beginners.
OR
Any of these makes a good stand-along presentation.
"Data
Keeping" helps beginners with moving from paper records to
record managers. The top programs are described. Both Windows and Mac.
"Census
Basics for Beginners" introduces to beginners the important
"science" of making use of the different census available,
including pitfalls.
"Getting
Started with Research" is for those who are just getting
started with finding their ancestors and need or want more than can
be found in census.
"Sources
to Search" is for those getting started and covers searching
practices for cemeteries, land records and military records.
"Record
Keeping Methods" explores some of the popular methods for
keeping order from becoming chaos as our research produces lots of
paper to treasurer and store.
"DNA
Basics" is for the non-scientists who figure they had better
find out what it is people are talking about, anyway.
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