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Devin Ashby

FamilySearch Google Methodology and Skills Children and Genealogy Miscellaneous Photos and Digital Images Google Photos Software Mobile Apps, Skype Technology Audio, Indexing Projects, Videos, Wearables, YouTube

Devin Ashby is a Global Outreach Manager for FamilySearch, the largest genealogical organization in the world. Devin has taught family history for years and has over 300,000 online views. In 2004 he received bachelor’s degrees in History and Spanish and the following year earned a master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Northern Arizona University.

Devin's Webinars (17)

1:16:38
FamilySearch
FamilySearch.org – 5 More Links You Have to Try
Devin Ashby
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FamilySearch.org – 5 More Links You Have to Try
FamilySearch.org is still a big website. Have you ever wondered if you could search multiple sections of the site at once? What about the best place to go to find hints to add people to the tree? What about experiences that don’t require an account? Come learn about 5 more links you have to try!
FamilySearch
FamilySearch.org – 5 More Links You Have to Try
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Devin Ashby
2.3K views
FamilySearch.org is still a big website. Have you ever wondered if you could search multiple sections of the site at once? What about the best place to go to find hints to add people to the tree? What about experiences that don’t require an account? Come learn about 5 more links you have to try!
Wed, August 17 2022: 18:00 UTC
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46:06
FamilySearchMiscellaneous
Family Discoveries in Minutes
Devin Ashby
1.4K views
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Family Discoveries in Minutes
Are you trying to figure out ways to discover your family history in simple and short ways? Many people believe that family history has to take hours and only those who are retired can do it. Wrong! This class will show simple ways to discover surnames, to learn about yourself, and to create simple family activities in your home.
FamilySearchMiscellaneous
Family Discoveries in Minutes
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Devin Ashby
1.4K views
Are you trying to figure out ways to discover your family history in simple and short ways? Many people believe that family history has to take hours and only those who are retired can do it. Wrong! This class will show simple ways to discover surnames, to learn about yourself, and to create simple family activities in your home.
Fri, April 8 2022: 19:00 UTC
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1:29:24
FamilySearch
FamilySearch.org – 10 Links You Have to Try
Devin Ashby
29.0K views
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FamilySearch.org – 10 Links You Have to Try
FamilySearch.org is a big website with many different places to go. Have you ever wondered if you could browse recently captured images by locality? What about the best place to go to find hints to add people to the tree? What if you want to share an experience with a…
FamilySearch
FamilySearch.org – 10 Links You Have to Try
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Devin Ashby
29.0K views
FamilySearch.org is a big website with many different places to go. Have you ever wondered if you could browse recently captured images by locality? What about the best place to go to find hints to add people to the tree? What if you want to share an experience with a…
Wed, March 17 2021: 18:00 UTC
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31:29
Miscellaneous
The 21 Day Family Connections Experiment
Devin Ashby
3.3K views
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The 21 Day Family Connections Experiment
The 21 Day Family Connections Experiment is a fun and easy way to increase family connections through 21 days of family history activities.
Miscellaneous
The 21 Day Family Connections Experiment
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Devin Ashby
3.3K views
The 21 Day Family Connections Experiment is a fun and easy way to increase family connections through 21 days of family history activities.
Thu, May 7 2020: 0:00 UTC
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50:22
Miscellaneous
The Science of Family History
Devin Ashby
8.0K views
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The Science of Family History
We will discuss what the research says about past and future generations and what this means for us today.
Miscellaneous
The Science of Family History
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Devin Ashby
8.0K views
We will discuss what the research says about past and future generations and what this means for us today.
Fri, March 13 2020: 0:00 UTC
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1:28:34
GooglePhotos and Digital Images
Google Photos: one photo app to rule them all
Devin Ashby
21.0K views
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Google Photos: one photo app to rule them all
What if there was a photo app that could manage all your photos and give you unlimited backup space? There is one. It’s called Google Photos. Google’s facial recognition technology lets you create shared albums, collages, animations, movies, stories, and much more. It’s totally free and unlike any other photo...
GooglePhotos and Digital Images
Google Photos: one photo app to rule them all
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Devin Ashby
21.0K views
What if there was a photo app that could manage all your photos and give you unlimited backup space? There is one. It’s called Google Photos. Google’s facial recognition technology lets you create shared albums, collages, animations, movies, stories, and much more. It’s totally free and unlike any other photo...
Wed, July 31 2019: 0:00 UTC
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1:19:22
Software
No Purchase Necessary: Free Genealogy Tools for Your iPad/iPhone
Devin Ashby
6.7K views
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No Purchase Necessary: Free Genealogy Tools for Your iPad/iPhone
There are several new applications and a few old ones which can help you capture, reference, and share your family history on the go. Come find out how to use the latest and greatest tools for your preferred Apple mobile device.
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No Purchase Necessary: Free Genealogy Tools for Your iPad/iPhone
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Devin Ashby
6.7K views
There are several new applications and a few old ones which can help you capture, reference, and share your family history on the go. Come find out how to use the latest and greatest tools for your preferred Apple mobile device.
Wed, March 27 2019: 0:00 UTC
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1:33:55
FamilySearchTechnology
The Increasing Need for Foreign Language Indexing
Devin Ashby
968 views
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The Increasing Need for Foreign Language Indexing
The need to make searchable records available worldwide continues to grow. While new technologies are making things easier there is still a big need for indexing records in languages other than English. Can you read a foreign language or are you willing to learn a few key words?
FamilySearchTechnology
The Increasing Need for Foreign Language Indexing
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Devin Ashby
968 views
The need to make searchable records available worldwide continues to grow. While new technologies are making things easier there is still a big need for indexing records in languages other than English. Can you read a foreign language or are you willing to learn a few key words?
Fri, June 9 2017: 0:00 UTC
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1:32:11
Technology
Multi-Media Story Telling
Devin Ashby
3.0K views
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Multi-Media Story Telling
Stories are all around us but very few are captured and even fewer are shared. The technologies we have to tell stories today are unique and go way beyond just text. We'll discuss ways to capture audio, video, text, photos and use the internet to make your stories come alive…
Technology
Multi-Media Story Telling
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Devin Ashby
3.0K views
Stories are all around us but very few are captured and even fewer are shared. The technologies we have to tell stories today are unique and go way beyond just text. We'll discuss ways to capture audio, video, text, photos and use the internet to make your stories come alive…
Wed, November 30 2016: 0:00 UTC
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1:56:49
FamilySearch
How to Use FamilySearch.org for Beginners
Devin Ashby
11.6K views
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How to Use FamilySearch.org for Beginners
An introduction to FamilySearch.org (the tabs and how to use them) for first time users/beginners. We'll discuss Family Tree, Memories, Search, Indexing, and the "My Family" booklet.
FamilySearch
How to Use FamilySearch.org for Beginners
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Devin Ashby
11.6K views
An introduction to FamilySearch.org (the tabs and how to use them) for first time users/beginners. We'll discuss Family Tree, Memories, Search, Indexing, and the "My Family" booklet.
Wed, September 21 2016: 0:00 UTC
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1:42:13
FamilySearchGoogle
Billions of Records, Billions of Stories
Devin Ashby
5.8K views
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Billions of Records, Billions of Stories
Stories are everywhere, and now we can preserve them for free on familysearch.org. This class will focus on creative ways to capture stories from your own life and the lives of those you love. We'll also take a look at some of the new and exciting records FamilySearch is making...
FamilySearchGoogle
Billions of Records, Billions of Stories
Free
Devin Ashby
5.8K views
Stories are everywhere, and now we can preserve them for free on familysearch.org. This class will focus on creative ways to capture stories from your own life and the lives of those you love. We'll also take a look at some of the new and exciting records FamilySearch is making...
Fri, October 16 2015: 0:00 UTC
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1:35:58
GoogleSoftware
Digital Family Reunions
Devin Ashby
5.4K views
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Digital Family Reunions
Want to get together with your friends and family but can't do it in person? There are many tools that will allow you to get together online and interact together. Come learn about how tools like webinars, Skype, Google+, etc. enable anyone to share and record your conversations.
GoogleSoftware
Digital Family Reunions
Free
Devin Ashby
5.4K views
Want to get together with your friends and family but can't do it in person? There are many tools that will allow you to get together online and interact together. Come learn about how tools like webinars, Skype, Google+, etc. enable anyone to share and record your conversations.
Fri, August 21 2015: 0:00 UTC
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1:26:14
Methodology and Skills
Family History for Kids
Devin Ashby
2.9K views
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Family History for Kids
Are you trying to figure out how to get kids involved and engaged in their family history? Come learn about new products and initiatives that are making a difference for younger audiences. We'll discuss how you can create a life map, build a story book, tag and index photos and…
Methodology and Skills
Family History for Kids
Free
Devin Ashby
2.9K views
Are you trying to figure out how to get kids involved and engaged in their family history? Come learn about new products and initiatives that are making a difference for younger audiences. We'll discuss how you can create a life map, build a story book, tag and index photos and…
Wed, December 3 2014: 0:00 UTC
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1:29:23
FamilySearchTechnology
Welcome to FamilySearch Indexing!
Devin Ashby
5.1K views
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Welcome to FamilySearch Indexing!
Indexes created at your fingertips! Be part of an international initiative to index the world's largest collection of genealogical records. This class will give you indexing background and basics to help you understand where to begin, how to help, and what we can achieve.
FamilySearchTechnology
Welcome to FamilySearch Indexing!
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Devin Ashby
5.1K views
Indexes created at your fingertips! Be part of an international initiative to index the world's largest collection of genealogical records. This class will give you indexing background and basics to help you understand where to begin, how to help, and what we can achieve.
Wed, October 8 2014: 0:00 UTC
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1:31:35
GoogleTechnology
Google Glass and Family History
Devin Ashby
4.3K views
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Google Glass and Family History
Google Glass is a new technology that has great application for family history. Learn about some potential spaces for app development like cemeteries, photos and stories, interviews, and video.
GoogleTechnology
Google Glass and Family History
Free
Devin Ashby
4.3K views
Google Glass is a new technology that has great application for family history. Learn about some potential spaces for app development like cemeteries, photos and stories, interviews, and video.
Wed, April 30 2014: 0:00 UTC
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1:32:00
FamilySearch
What's New at FamilySearch
Devin Ashby
11.8K views
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What's New at FamilySearch
What are the latest tools from FamilySearch and how can I use them in my research? Come learn about new products and initiatives that are making a difference in the genealogy community. Learn how to save time and money in order to get the job done.
FamilySearch
What's New at FamilySearch
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Devin Ashby
11.8K views
What are the latest tools from FamilySearch and how can I use them in my research? Come learn about new products and initiatives that are making a difference in the genealogy community. Learn how to save time and money in order to get the job done.
Wed, April 24 2013: 0:00 UTC
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1:30:00
Technology
YouTube Your Family History
Devin Ashby
2.7K views
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YouTube Your Family History
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth a thousand pictures. Creating a video of your family history online is simple and can be an exciting project for your entire family. Come find out how to do it.
Technology
YouTube Your Family History
Free
Devin Ashby
2.7K views
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth a thousand pictures. Creating a video of your family history online is simple and can be an exciting project for your entire family. Come find out how to do it.
Wed, February 6 2013: 0:00 UTC
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