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Genealogy webinars at Allen County Public Library — live and recorded for YouTube

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Gail Dever

The Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center has hosted some excellent webinars this year. They’ve done so in the past, and they continue to do so. This week, they will host the free webinar, Breaking through the Brick Wall: 14 … Continue reading →

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Ulster Historical Foundation’s all-day Irish genealogy workshop on YouTube

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Gail Dever

The Fountaindale Public Library in Bolingbrook, Illinois hosted an all-day Irish genealogy workshop on Saturday with the Ulster Historical Foundation, and it was broadcast live. The really good news is that the library has made available on YouTube the recordings of all … Continue reading →

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Illinois library provides list of newly released genealogy webinars

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Gail Dever

The Fountaindale Public Library in Bolingbrook, Illinois has provided a list of several genealogy webinars that are available to watch for free. These days, with all the online learning opportunities, it’s become easier to improve our genealogy research skills and … Continue reading →

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MyHeritage acquires Legacy Family Tree — and offers a half-price sale

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Gail Dever

MyHeritage announced yesterday it has acquired Millennia Corporation, makers of the Legacy Family Tree genealogy desktop software and Legacy Family Tree Webinars. This is MyHeritage’s ninth acquisition. The acquisition is expected to provide resources and technologies to advance and expand Legacy’s … Continue reading →

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Legacy’s Irish genealogy series expanded to 12 classes

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Gail Dever

You can watch a twelve-class series of Irish genealogy webinars taught by the Irish genealogy guru John Grenham by signing up for a monthly Legacy Family Tree subscription for about $14.00 Canadian or $9.95 US. The classes introduce you to … Continue reading →

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More than 10 hours of Irish genealogy workshop available on YouTube

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Gail Dever

If you missed watching the live streaming of the Ulster Historical Foundation’s two-day Irish genealogy workshop this week, you still have 90 days to watch it on YouTube, thanks to the hosts, the Fountaindale District and the Plainfield Public Library District … Continue reading →

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Researching Scottish criminals, lunatics and paupers

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Gail Dever

Canadian genealogist Christine Woodcock has offered her one-hour webinar, Criminals, Lunatics and Paupers: Finding Your Inmate Ancestors in the Scottish Records, for free on her YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-FxhDkb6XU  

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Legacy Family Tree’s 2017 webinar line-up

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Gail Dever

Judging by Legacy Family Tree’s line-up of upcoming webinars, there will be no lack of genealogy learning opportunities in 2017. Starting in January, Legacy will offer six and seven webinars every month of the year for a total of 76 … Continue reading →

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Webinar — Learn how to add metadata to your digital photos

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Gail Dever

If you have digital photos on your computer, you should watch Thomas MacEntee’s webinar that will be presented this evening at 8:00 p.m. Eastern time. His free webinar, Metadata for Digital Images, is hosted by the Florida State Genealogical Society. … Continue reading →

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TNA webinars this summer

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Gail Dever

On The GENES Blog, Chris Paton has listed several free upcoming talks and webinars offered by The National Archives. Here are the four webinars. Click on the titles for more information and to register. Wednesday, July 27, 1:00 pm Eastern … Continue reading →

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