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Thursday, September 21
Marion County Genealogical Society (Drew Smith)
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Marion County Public Library (Meeting Room C), 2720 E. Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, Florida
- Before You Test: DNA Basics You Need to Know
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Sunday, October 8
Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay (Drew Smith)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm 14041 Icot Boulevard, Clearwater, Florida
Program topic to be announced. |
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Saturday, October 14
APG Webinar - Transitioning to a Full-Time Genealogy Career (George G. Morgan)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Webinar
Transitioning to a Full-Time Genealogy Career
Are you thinking about making the move to become a full-time professional genealogist? Have you considered what services you will offer and how to price them so that you can support yourself? There are lots of things to consider, from organizing your business, deciding on a business name and identity, how to write contracts, to how to market yourself, to continuing your education and diversifying your offerings.
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Tuesday, October 17
South Bay Genealogical Society (Drew Smith)
12:00 pm LEC auditorium, United Methodist Church, 1210 W Del Webb Blvd, Sun City Center, FL
Your Ancestor's FAN Club: Using Cluster Research to Get Past Brick Walls |
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Saturday, October 21
2017 Family Heritage Festival (George G. Morgan & Drew Smith)
9:30 am to 4:00 pm John F. Germany Public Library, 900 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa, Florida
The Friends of the Tampa-Hillsborough Public Library present the third annual Family Festival at the John F. Germany Public Library, 900 N. Ashley Drive, in Tampa, Florida. There will be activities for every age group throughout the day and representation from genealogical and lineage societies. Genealogical presentations will be made by noted genealogists, authors, and podcasters George G. Morgan, Drew Smith, and by members of the library staff. Topics to be presented are:
- DNA Testing in Late 2017 - What’s New? (Drew Smith) The world of DNA testing for genealogy is constantly changing. This session will bring you up to date on offerings from new testing companies and novel features from well-established organizations.
- MyHeritage Library Edition: Search for Your Ancestors in This Internationally Diverse Collection (George G. Morgan) MyHeritage provides more than 8 billion genealogy records from Europe, the U.S., Latin America and beyond. This session provides an overview of MyHeritage Library Edition, a new database to be offered through the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library.
- Findmypast Community Edition: Learn about Your British and Irish Ancestors (Drew Smith) Findmypast provides billions of genealogy records from Great Britain, Ireland, the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. This session provides an overview of Findmypast Community Edition, which can be used on computers in the Florida History and Genealogy Library.
- Newspapers Presentation (Library Staff) This session will present the online newspaper database resources available through the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library, using both the computers in all library branches and accessible remotely from your home computer using your library card number and login. Details will be announced closer to the Festival, but planned databases to be discussed and demonstrated include America's GenealogyBank, America's Obituaries & Death Notices, TRAILS (index of obituaries and death notices published in the Tampa Tribune), and newspaper contents in Ancestry Library Edition, Findmypast Library Edition, and MyHeritage Library Edition. Content is subject to change.
Details about these and other activities at the 2017 Family Heritage Festival will be announced.
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Saturday, November 4
Amelia Island Genealogical Society - 25th Anniversary Conference (George G. Morgan)
9:00 am to 4:00 pm Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 2800 South 14th Street, Fernandina Beach, Florida
The following lecture topics will be presented:
- Principles for Effective Evidence Analysis
- Dissecting Obituaries for New Clues
- Laying Out Clues in Funeral Home Records
- Sidestep Genealogy
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Saturday, November 18
Pinellas Genealogy Society Lecture Series (George G. Morgan)
11:00 am to 3:00 pm Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Dr, Largo, Florida
Join George for two informative topics at the Pinellas Genealogy Society Lecture Series:
- Laying out Clues in the Funeral Home Records
- Timelining Your Ancestors
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Saturday, December 2
Alachua County Library District - Genealogy Presentation (George G. Morgan & Drew Smith)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Alachua County Library District - Headquarters Library - Gainesville, Florida
George G. Morgan and Drew Smith will present a two-hour genealogy program, the title of which will be announced.
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Saturday, December 9
Daughters of the American Revolution - Author Lecture Series (George G. Morgan)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm NSDAR Library, 1776 D Street, NW, Washington, DC
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Thursday, January 11, 2018
Halifax County Genealogical Society (George G. Morgan)
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm Ormond Beach Regional Library auditorium at 30 S. Beach Street, Ormond Beach, Florida
- Principals of Effective Evidence Analysis
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Thursday, January 18, 2018
Lee County Genealogical Society (George G. Morgan)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 8260 Cypress Lake Dr, Fort Myers, FL
- Principles of Effective Evidence Analysis
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Thursday, January 18, 2018
Marion County Genealogical Society (Drew Smith)
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Marion County Public Library (Meeting Room C), 2720 E. Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, Florida
- Understanding and Using Your Autosomal DNA Test Results
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Sunday, February 11, 2018
Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay (George G. Morgan)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm 14041 Icot Boulevard Clearwater, Florida
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Saturday, February 24, 2018
Pinellas County Genealogy Society Seminar (George G. Morgan & Drew Smith)
9:00 am to 4:00 pm Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive, Largo, Florida
The Pinellas County Genealogy Society will present its Annual Genealogy Seminar on 24 February 2018 with principal speaker Judy Russell, "The Legal Genealogist." George G. Morgan and Drew Smith will also present breakout sessions at mid-day.
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Saturday, March 17, 2018
Williamson County (TX) Genealogical Society (Drew Smith)
8:30 am to 3:00 pm First United Methodist Church, 1004 N. Mays St., Round Rock, Texas
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Saturday, March 24, 2018
Florida Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society (George G. Morgan & Drew Smith)
9:00 am to 4:00 pm The Waterfront Inn, 1105 Lake Shore Drive, The Villages, Florida
George G. Morgan and Drew Smith of Aha! Seminars, Inc., and co-hosts of The Genealogy Guys Podcast, will present three talks.
- Dissecting Obituaries for New Clues
- Using Family Search.org to Find Genealogical Records
- Before You Test: DNA Basics You Need to Know
Visit the Florida Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society website at https://ogsfl.org for details. |
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Wednesday, April 11, 2018 through Saturday, April 14, 2018
Ohio Genealogical Society Conference - 2018 (George G. Morgan)
Hyatt Regency Columbus, 350 N High St, Columbus, Ohio
- Principles of Effective Evidence Analysis
- Laying Out Clues in Funeral Home Records
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Monday, July 9, 2018
Wabash Valley Genealogy Society Webinar (George G. Morgan)
6:45 pm to 8:00 pm Wabash Valley Genealogy Society Meets at the Vigo County Public Library, Terre Haute, Indiana
- Using 150 Google Country Search Engines
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