Join us October 8-10, 2020, for the 13th annual North Star Genealogy Conference. This virtual conference will be a real treat. Featured speakers Judy Russell and Rev. David McDonald will start things off with plenary sessions Thursday evening, Oct. 8 followed by more plenaries and 12 breakout sessions October 9 and 10. North Star is more than lectures. […]
It’s October and Family History Month. Many of us are still pretty much staying home. Why not learn more about genealogy research, records, and writing! Do we have a special for you? You bet! Research Write Connect is offering 30% off the price of each course. This includes my course Researching U. S. Government Records […]
New sessions are available for the Mastering Genealogical Proof – Beginning Principles Class. This is a beginner/low-intermediate level class to study the book Mastering Genealogical Proof by Tom Jones. They will cover the principles outlined in the book as well as discuss the workbook questions. Beginning October 21, 2020 and ending December 2, 2020. These […]
8 Billion!! Read on for the official FamilySearch press release. Nonprofit FamilySearch published its 8 billionth free searchable name from its worldwide historic record collections online. The milestone is even more astounding when you think that each name is someone’s ancestor—8 billion family connections just waiting to be discovered. Explore the free databases at […]
How did it get here so fast! Get yourself registered today for the Iowa Genealogical Society’s 2020 Virtual 2-day conference for October 2 & 3. The syllabus is almost ready for your viewing, you get to listen and view four presentations each day, ask questions, and maybe have a bit of fun with the presenters, […]
1,274 and counting webinars, 283+ instructors, and more than 5200 pages of handouts! I’m proud to be among that great lineup of instructors. I’m proud to have presented 7 of those webinars, all accompanied by extensive handouts. Click here for my webinars. Need a membership? Click here to sign up and as an affiliate, I […]
The MyHeritage Blog for September 13, 2020 includes the list of newly added material for the month of August. Here’s the link.
October 2 & 3, 2020. Let’s all pretend we are in Des Moines, Iowa attending the fall conference of the Iowa Genealogical Society. However, it’s 2020 and we will really have to pretend, but thankfully we can get together live via Zoom. I am the keynote presenter doing three presentations each day. Therese Liewer and […]
Between now and the middle of January 2021 I will be doing presentations in Iowa, Minnesota (2), Wisconsin, Florida, Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Utah. I have updated my presentations calendar for all these events with links to the organizations that have contracted with me. That’s where you will learn how to register. You won’t have […]
My popular course Researching U.S. Government Records 101 is being offered right now with a special discount available only through September 15th, 2020. Use the code PAULA30 at checkout. I compiled this four-session course to introduce students to the vast number of records held by the United States government. Federal records are found with the […]