“Adding Maps to your Locality Guide” with Jeanette Sheliga

Workshop: Adding Maps to your Locality GuideSpeaker: Jeanette SheligaWhen: Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 6:00pm Eastern Workshop Description:Explore different websites to collect maps where your ancestors lived. A variety of maps will be “surveyed” including Sanborn Fire Insurance maps, postal maps, panoramic maps, and more! Participants can save links to maps found to…

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VGA Hangouts: Find a Grave

Hangout with VGA Members and explore the Find a Grave website while working on your own family tree. Attendees can search for ancestors, add biographical information to memorials, connect memorials to their immediate family members, and more! When: Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at 6:00pm EasternTopic: Find a Grave VGA Members…

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“Finding Your 19th Century Ancestors on Fold3” with Brian Rhinehart

Webinar: Finding Your 19th Century Ancestors on Fold3 Speaker: Brian RhinehartWhen: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 1:30pm Eastern Workshop Description:Ever get confused searching on Fold3? Learn what records are available for your 19th-century military ancestors there and pick up some search strategies to narrow down what you’re looking for. Yes, there is a…

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