Georgia holds a critical place in the history of the expansion of the United States west. Learn the common mistakes that can stall your Georgia research. Explore repositories, history and collections unique to the state to get your family history adventure off on the right foot.
Rorey Cathcart is a professional genealogist and owner of The Who Hunter LLC based in Charleston, South Carolina. She has spoken locally and nationally on topics of interest to genealogists and society leadership alike. In addition to serving indi
Although my ancestors did not hail from Georgia, I DID learn something new about the non-population census information. Glad I tuned in!
Another great webinar. I always learn so much. Thank you
Awesome presentation & presenter. Very helpful information!
The presentation was very informative. Once again, thanks for a great presentation.
Excellent information.
Excellent presentation – very helpful.
Figured since I have folks who followed the road down to TN & KY, that there’s a chance some might have ended up in GA. Learned a lot. Good presentation, lots to think about. Thanks.
Good coverage of wide variety of research records available in Georgia. Rorey is a grerat presenter.
Great information.
Thank you!
Great Job, Rorey; Great webinar!
Great presentation! Enjoyed it a lot!
Great speaker and her presentation was very informative. Thank you! 🙂
Helpful insight very much appreciated
I’ve learned that Genealogy is certainly NOT for the weak-of-heart. Thank you for sharing your knowledge and insight.
Packed full info. Thank You for a great presentation
Really enjoyed it!!!
Rorey was awesome!
So much information to absorb! Thank you very much.
So much to learn! Great presentation.
Very informative – even though I do not have any ancestors that came to USA many of the sources she sited should provide new leads in my Canadian research
Understanding the history of a state will help you find genealogical records when searching before they became a state and to recognize names and places in their research. Georgia operated under two different government structures before the Revolutionary War and was the only state that stayed mostly under the control…
Understanding the history of a state will help you find genealogical records when searching before they became a state and to recognize names and places in their research. Georgia operated under two different government structures before the Revolutionary War and was the only state that stayed mostly under the control…
Introduction to the Bayou State: Louisiana for Beginners
Tracing your Louisiana ancestors can be challenging. Get off to a great start with a brief introduction to her varied legal history, important migration events and blended ethnic influences. Review repositories, unique record collections and vital records access requirement along with strategies for successful research.
Tracing your Louisiana ancestors can be challenging. Get off to a great start with a brief introduction to her varied legal history, important migration events and blended ethnic influences. Review repositories, unique record collections and vital records access requirement along with strategies for successful research.
This survey of Genealogy in the State of South Carolina will look at the state's long history, the importance of understanding her judicial units, major repositories and strategies for dealing with the state's significant records loss.
This survey of Genealogy in the State of South Carolina will look at the state's long history, the importance of understanding her judicial units, major repositories and strategies for dealing with the state's significant records loss.
Alabama presents the budding genealogist with both unique challenges and unique opportunities. Explore the records and repositories you'll need to consider. Learn Alabama's place in classic southern migratory patterns, and the reasons for it. Discover opportunities for African American research not found in other southern states.
Alabama presents the budding genealogist with both unique challenges and unique opportunities. Explore the records and repositories you'll need to consider. Learn Alabama's place in classic southern migratory patterns, and the reasons for it. Discover opportunities for African American research not found in other southern states.
Searching for Your Family in NYC? Resources and Techniques at MyHeritage and Beyond
If you have any American heritage at all, chances are, you have at least one person in your family tree who lived at some point in New York City. Join Mike Mansfield, Director of Content Operations at MyHeritage, as he dives into a world of rich resources for researching ancestors who called the Big Apple home.
If you have any American heritage at all, chances are, you have at least one person in your family tree who lived at some point in New York City. Join Mike Mansfield, Director of Content Operations at MyHeritage, as he dives into a world of rich resources for researching ancestors who called the Big Apple home.
Family lore tells a different story than the records for the paternity of a southwest Virginia great-grandfather. Learn how DNA helps solve the mystery!
Family lore tells a different story than the records for the paternity of a southwest Virginia great-grandfather. Learn how DNA helps solve the mystery!
“She Came From Nowhere…” – A Case Study Approach to a Difficult Genealogical Problem
This lecture illustrates the joys and pitfalls of Virginia research as well as a employing a problem-solving approach utilizing social history, female research, and family analysis to identify the parents of Elizabeth Stith, the ancestor "from nowhere." One need not have Virginia ancestors to see the Genealogical Proof Standard at work!
This lecture illustrates the joys and pitfalls of Virginia research as well as a employing a problem-solving approach utilizing social history, female research, and family analysis to identify the parents of Elizabeth Stith, the ancestor "from nowhere." One need not have Virginia ancestors to see the Genealogical Proof Standard at work!
Worth More than Gold or Silver – MyHeritage’s U.S. Naturalization Records, Northern California, 1852-1989 Collection
This Index is all about immigrants – over 544,000 of them – and spans 137 years! They came to California for various reasons and took a chance for a new life as a US citizen. Finding an immigrant is easier due to multiple search options. Minimal info is not a problem!
This Index is all about immigrants – over 544,000 of them – and spans 137 years! They came to California for various reasons and took a chance for a new life as a US citizen. Finding an immigrant is easier due to multiple search options. Minimal info is not a problem!
New England town records represent a unique resource for Family historians. Early settlers from England brought their traditions of town governance to the new world, including their ideas of legal matters and record keeping. The result is a treasure trove of documents that capture aspects of our ancestors’ lives as they went about their day-to-day business. These records are especially valuable for the 17th and 18th centuries as many other records may not have survived. This webinar covers not only vital record sources but also records from the Town Treasurer, Overseers of the Poor, and the Selectmen.
New England town records represent a unique resource for Family historians. Early settlers from England brought their traditions of town governance to the new world, including their ideas of legal matters and record keeping. The result is a treasure trove of documents that capture aspects of our ancestors’ lives as they went about their day-to-day business. These records are especially valuable for the 17th and 18th centuries as many other records may not have survived. This webinar covers not only vital record sources but also records from the Town Treasurer, Overseers of the Poor, and the Selectmen.
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Although my ancestors did not hail from Georgia, I DID learn something new about the non-population census information. Glad I tuned in!
Another great webinar. I always learn so much. Thank you
Awesome presentation & presenter. Very helpful information!
The presentation was very informative. Once again, thanks for a great presentation.
Excellent information.
Excellent presentation – very helpful.
Figured since I have folks who followed the road down to TN & KY, that there’s a chance some might have ended up in GA. Learned a lot. Good presentation, lots to think about. Thanks.
Good coverage of wide variety of research records available in Georgia. Rorey is a grerat presenter.
Great information.
Thank you!
Great Job, Rorey; Great webinar!
Great presentation! Enjoyed it a lot!
Great speaker and her presentation was very informative. Thank you! 🙂
Helpful insight very much appreciated
I’ve learned that Genealogy is certainly NOT for the weak-of-heart. Thank you for sharing your knowledge and insight.
Packed full info. Thank You for a great presentation
Really enjoyed it!!!
Rorey was awesome!
So much information to absorb! Thank you very much.
So much to learn! Great presentation.
Very informative – even though I do not have any ancestors that came to USA many of the sources she sited should provide new leads in my Canadian research