Family Search Bob Goode presenting The FamilySearch website is much more than a catalog to search for ancestors. Learn about the FamilySearch wiki, how to navigate the catalog, how to access digitized books, and many more features included in this comprehensive website. Focus of this G-SIG session will be on finding additional information on […]
Irish: The Movers and the Builders Carol Hemmersmeier, Kay Weber: Speakers Irish immigrants helped build this country, from road builders to bricklayers, to captains of industry.
Social Media Bob Goode, Ilene Murray, Laura Mackinson More and more communications are relying on social media. Come learn from our experts about Facebook, blogs, and Twitter. Even if you think you have no interest, you do.
The 9th Annual Trivia Night will be Saturday, 3 March 2018. Enjoy the fellowship and help the society with our main fundraiser. For specifics about cost go to Events > Trivia Night .
Using City and County Directories Larry Franke, Reference Librarian, St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy Dept. City directories contain more information than just names and addresses. Discover how to find and research directories in print, on microfilm and digitally.
Using Compgen (genealogy.net) Effectively Carol Whitton, CG Much new information has recently been added to important websites. Have you tried using Compgen’s GOV, DigiBib, OFBs, Regional or other parts? Are you confused or avoiding the German language? Obtain more information on what’s where and how to use it effectively!
Pam Sayre, Ann Fleming, Local St. Louis Speakers For specifics go to Family History Conference
Post Famine Emigration From Ireland Gabrielle Woeltje The famine years did not see the greatest emigration from Ireland. It was the post famine years that had the highest number of emigrants from Ireland.
The Homefront V-Mail to Email Mike Venso, Museum Curator for St. Louis County Parks & Recreation This talk explores the evolution of the homefront experience in the Saint Louis region from WWII till today.
Don’t Forget Their House! Researching the Homes of our Ancestors LaDonna Garner The homes of our ancestors are often disregarded in family stories. With a little footwork, the homes of the past can be brought forward and placed within the family tree.
