Vernon & District Family History Society to hold two-day virtual seminar

The Vernon and District Family History Society’s virtual seminar in April features two speakers and four lectures over two Saturdays.

Saturday, April 24 — Pamela Guye Holland
Starting at 9:00 a.m. Pacific time

Discovering Cousins Using DNA
This talk will show you how to explore your Autosomal DNA matches and use the tools available at the major DNA testing companies.
Researching in Irish Records
Finding genealogy records in Ireland can be confusing. There is no “one-stop” site for all your research needs and different websites offer different records.

Saturday, April 31 — Gena Philibert-Ortega
Starting at 1:00 p.m. Pacific time

25 Tips for Researching Your Female Ancestors
Yearly I create 30 blog posts about researching female ancestors. Based on those articles, learn 25 tips to help you identify, trace, and discover more about your female ancestors.
10 Reasons Why You Can’t Find Your Ancestor
We face brick walls in our research for a variety of reasons.

The registration fee is $30 for members and $40 for non-members. Registration information is available on the British Columbia-based society’s website. Payment must be received by April 12.

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