NEW GENEALOGY SEMINAR

Date: Saturday, March 1, 2007
Time: 7:30 am to 4:40 pm

Location: Menlo Park Family History Center
1105 Valparaiso Avenue Menlo Park, CA 94025

Questions: Call 650-366-9904

Early Bird Special (Registrations postmarked or made online before Feb. 21, 2008)
Syllabus: $ 12.50
Lunch and Snacks : $ 7.50
Special CD of Free Web Site: $10.00

Normal Prices
Syllabus
: $ 15.00
Lunch and Snacks : $ 8.00
Special CD of Free Web Site: $12.00

SCHEDULE

07:30-08:30 REGISTRATION AND CHECKIN: At 1105 Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
08:30 WELCOME
08:40
THE NEW FAMILY SEARCH: JAY L. VERKLER
SECTIONS A
U.S.A.
B
U.K.
C
Worldwide
D
Basic
E
Beginning
F
Hands-on New Family Search
1

09:40-10:10
Non - NY, US Immigration Records

Marian Hill

A1
National Archives (Kew) - What is New?

John Gleed

B1
They Came From C. Europe - But Where?

Carol Burns

C1
Many Excellent Free Web Sites

Inge Harding-Barlow

D1
Assessing Your Starting Data

Sue Wakefield

E1
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F1
10:10
BREAK

2

10:40-11:10
US Migration Patterns

John Gleed

A2
English Civil Records

Connie Williams

B2
European Emigration Records

Janice Sweeney

C2
Ancestry.com & Cyndi's List

Inge Harding-Barlow

D2
Primary versus Secondary Sources

Gayle Simons

E2
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F2
3

11:20-11:50
The 1830s New England Records

Faith Munson

A3
English Church Records

Connie Williams

B3
Obtaining Records for Mid - Europeans

Carol Burns

C3
World Vital Recs, Footnote, Heritage Quest

Bette Caceres

D3
US BMD Records

Veronica Escamez

E3
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F3
4

12:00-12:30
Alternate Sources for US Vital Records

Marcella Wark

A4
16th -18th Cent. English Records

Inge Harding-Barlow

B4
Palatine Records Prior to Emigration

Janice Sweeney

C4
Assessing the Validity of Data

John Brock

D4
US Census Records

David Brown

E4
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F4

12:30
LUNCHEON
1:30 Keynote
USE OF DNA IN GENEALOGY
5

02:30-03:00
US Land & Probate Records

David Brown

A5
London Records Thru the Ages

Inge Harding-Barlow

B5
Irish Immigrants to the US

Cath Trindle

C5
Too Many Edwards, which is Yours

Gayle Simons

D5
New Family Search - Strengths&Weaknesses

Tom Fletcher

E5
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F5
03:00
BREAK
6

03:30-04:00
Using US Newspaper Records

Marcella Wark

A6
Finding Your Ancestor's English Home

John Gleed

B6
Scottish Records

John Brock

C6
The Truth in Family Myths&Legends

Marian Hill

D6
Pruning Your Family Tree
Sue Wakefield


E6
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F6
7

04:10-04:40
Breaking Down Walls

Christine Green

A7
New Use of UK Military&Occupational Records

John Gleed

B7
Scottish Immigrants to the US

Charlotte Greig

C7
Ancestral Data From Strange Sources

Inge Harding-Barlow

D7
Teaching New Family History

Dave Ellison

E7
Hands on the New Family Search Web site

F7