Tag Archives: Guild of One Name Studies

Learn about the Guild of One-Name Studies in ‘All About the Guild’ webinar

Posted on November 23, 2018 by Gail Dever

Genealogists curious to learn more about the Guild of One-Name Studies may want to take a look at the webinar, All About the Guild. During the webinar, Guild members lan R. Moorhouse, Tessa Keough and  Julie Goucher provide a tour … Continue reading →

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Guild of One-Name Studies’ marriage locator helps find ancestors’ church in England and Wales

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Gail Dever

Warning: Before you read this blog post, make sure you have done your chores, run errands, prepared dinner, and taken the kids to wherever they need to go. What you are going to learn may be addictive, causing you to … Continue reading →

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Guild of One-Name Studies chooses unique way to mark its 40th anniversary

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Gail Dever

When a couple has been married 25 years, they may receive gifts made of silver. After 50 years, they celebrate their golden anniversary. But what do you give someone celebrating their 40th anniversary? A ruby. What do you give a … Continue reading →

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Free family history webinars from Guild of One-Name Studies until April 22

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Gail Dever

To celebrate the launch of Family History Week, the Guild of One-Name Studies has opened its recorded webinars to non-members until April 22. Five webinars are available: What We Do: An Introduction to One-Name Studies & the Guild — Peggy Chapman, … Continue reading →

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Webinar — Guild of One-Name Studies’ ‘Joy of Surnames’

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Gail Dever

The Guild of One-Name Studies is hosting a series of free webinars this year to introduce the concept of a one-name or surname study. In recent surveys, the Guild discovered members want to learn more about methodology and be able … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 10, 2016

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Genealogy Serendipity by Patricia Greber on My Genealogy Life. Canadian parliamentary debates since 1901 online by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Roots. The Winnipeg Police Service & The Winnipeg Police … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 12, 2016

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs LAC Report on Plans and Priorities 2016-2017 and Town and Crown book launch by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections. Familysearch Lectures by Joe Buggy on Townland of Origin. Guild … Continue reading →

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