February 2022 Webinars

“Deeds to Dirt: Case Studies in Analyzing Research with Maps” by Cari Taplin, CG on Saturday, February 12th at 11:00am Eastern. “Exploring the National Archives (UK)” by Cathie Sherwood on Tuesday, February 15th at 8:00pm Eastern. “Introducing the 1921 Census of England & Wales” by Mary McKee on Monday, February…

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VGA Hangouts: Timelines – February 27, 2022

Creating timelines is such an effective technique for telling your ancestor’s stories, helping to resolve conflicting information, seeing patterns, connecting to events within the ancestor’s FAN Club (friends/family, associates, and neighbors), and so much more. I often find that when I write out a timeline that I “see” things that…

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VGA Hangouts: DNA🧬- January 30, 2022

So often I get distracted and don’t prioritize time to work on my own family tree. VGA Hangouts is a way for me to do just that while making new friends, learning new techniques, and having fun! The upcoming VGA Hangout is going to be on Sunday, January 30th, 2022…

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VGA Book Club’s First Meeting January 2022

VGA members met with host, Sunny Morton, and the author’s Libbie Hawker and Marian Burk Wood for our first VGA Book Club on January 25th, 2022. The books that were discussed were: Planning a Future for Your Family’s Past (second edition) by Marian Burk Wood Mercer Girls by Libbie Hawker Sunny was a…

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Introducing the 1921 Census of England & Wales by Mary McKee

Webinar: Introducing the 1921 Census of England & WalesSpeaker: Mary McKeeWhen: Monday, February 21, 2022 at 11:00am Eastern Program Description:The 1921 Census of England and Wales is coming/is here. Join Findmypast for an unmissable exploration of the biggest new arrival in family history. After years spent digitizing and transcribing this unique snapshot of…

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