Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree SIG Meeting Mar 7th, 2023, 7:00 pm This week we will be reviewing a series of short videos presented by Geoff Rasmussen that are free and available from the Legacy Family Tree Webinars site. How to customize Legacy’s Family View How to make a backup of your…
Let the RootsTech announcements begin! First up: I’m excited to introduce cM Explainer™, a free new feature that accurately estimates familial relationships between DNA Matches. For every DNA Match, cM Explainer™ offers detailed predictions of possible relationships between the two people and the respective probabilities of each relationship. It also determines their most recent common ancestor,…
The internet is a goldmine of genealogical information. Sometimes, it can be daunting to decide where to begin. In this presentation, we will have brief overviews of the largest and most frequently used sites. We’ll talk about some of the differences among them and their overall usefulness. We will also visit some sites that may…
Hello, My name is Kevin Keenan, and I’m with the Ulster Historical Foundation. It is a non-profit organisation with a long established and reputable research and publishing history. It is based in Belfast, N. Ireland and uses its knowledge to help those looking for their Irish and Scots-Irish ancestors. From 9 to 25 March 2023,…
Consider this unique opportunity! Celebrate SGS’s Centennial with a community of family history writers in a beautiful, tranquil setting. Sound good to you? Then please click on the link below to fill out a short form to let us know you are interested. We’ll get back to you with details as they develop. SGS members…
Please Join us in Michigan! Saturday, March 4 Genealogy Research in the Great Lakes State 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm Hybrid Meeting at Shadle Park Library, Spokane, WA Continuing our Heritage from the Heartland Series: Michigan Genealogy Research in the Great Lakes State Guest Speaker: Jessica Trotter From Indigenous peoples, to France, to Britain, to a state now…
Early bird Q&A about IGGP conferenceCheck out the list of both on-site and virtual speakers at #IGGC2023, now posted on the website. You’ll see for yourself the amazing range of topics they’ll cover. Still not sure about whether to attend? Then join us on Monday, Feb. 20 when IGGP President Ingeborg Carpenter and 1st Vice President Kent Cutkomp will talk about…
FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 2023SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 2023“RESEARCH LIKE A PRO” REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN We are excited to have Diana Elder, AGⓇ, and Nicole Dyer, authors of Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist’s Guide and its companion volume, Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist’s Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence, and hosts of the Research Like a…
Saturday, February 18, 2023, 9:30am PT social time; 10:00am – 11:30am PT program SKCGS General Meeting (online) Horace H Foxall, Jr. presents “The National Register of Historic Places – Beyond the Nomination Form” Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtd-mpqDMvHdZB3HQC6tfXmZ_iCXs4ZSEQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. This…
