RootsTech Connect – In 2021 We Have A Virtual Feast of Family History Posted 22 February 2021 by Tessa KeoughIn case you haven’t heard, RootsTech Connect, an international family history event, normally held in Salt Lake City, Utah, is going virtual. The event this year begins on Wednesday night, February 24th, with a four hour pre-event opening of the virtual exhibit hall. Keynote addresses and guest speakers are scheduled throughout the three day event [Click to continue…]
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Ancestors in Print Webinar Series Seminar 4 Posted 11 February 2021 by Karen Burnell Our final seminar in this series on Wednesday 17th February 2021 at 8pm (GMT) takes us back to newspapers, but this time exploring newspaper collections in National Libraries globally. Michelle Patient, Genealogist and DNA consultant for the Australian SBS TV series Every Family has a Secret, will take the subject In Print – Here, There and Everywhere to delve into this invaluable resource for researching our family histories. [Click to continue…]
Ancestors in Print Webinar Series Seminar 3 Posted 4 February 2021 by Karen Burnell Wednesday 10 February 2021 at 8pm (GMT) is the next date for your diary, when we will turn our attention to Ephemeral Names: printed ephemera as a resource for one-name historians with particular reference to the John Johnson Collection at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. [Click to continue…]
Ancestors in Print Webinar Series Seminar 2 Posted 28 January 2021 by Karen Burnell Our second online seminar in our Ancestors in Print series focuses on newspapers. On Wednesday 3 February 2021 at 8pm (GMT), Aoife O’Connor, Head of Project and Programme Management at FindMyPast and the British Newspaper Archive will discuss finding the diaspora in newspapers. [Click to continue…]