Don’t let the “stuff” of genealogy overwhelm your space or your computer files. Organized research can save you time and money and help guide you to the next big breakthrough!
Billie Stone Fogarty, a professional genealogist since 1979, has taught genealogical skills to audiences of all ages on all levels from local through national and international both in person and virtually. She is founder and co-creator with Matt
I found this very interesting and helpful to the point that I will be renaming many of my scanned files since I am currently in the process of reorganizing!
I confess–I had an extremely constrained view of what needed to be organized–paper! Billie illustrated that there can be so much more and that we need multiple strategies for multiple types of sources. I like that she emphasized the need for each of us to understand how our own brains work and to work with those strengths and weaknesses, rather than against them.
Was your ancestor listed in a School Census? Count yourself lucky if they were because you may just find their full names, birthdates, and the answers to family mysteries that have eluded you. Learn what they covered and the purpose, when they were made, and where to find those that still exist.
Was your ancestor listed in a School Census? Count yourself lucky if they were because you may just find their full names, birthdates, and the answers to family mysteries that have eluded you. Learn what they covered and the purpose, when they were made, and where to find those that still exist.
Following the 1830 Indian Removal Act about 100,000 American Indians were forced from their homes to westward lands. Follow their story, their trails, and their records.
Following the 1830 Indian Removal Act about 100,000 American Indians were forced from their homes to westward lands. Follow their story, their trails, and their records.
The 46th state has a much longer history and more available records than most people realize. You may have discovered a possible link to Oklahoma, a Choctaw word meaning “red people.” Or perhaps you want to search for an elusive ancestor who may have hidden in Indian Territory or Oklahoma Territory, the “Twin Territories” that combined to become Oklahoma. This introduction to Oklahoma genealogical research will highlight the unique records that were created due to our unusual and exciting history.
The 46th state has a much longer history and more available records than most people realize. You may have discovered a possible link to Oklahoma, a Choctaw word meaning “red people.” Or perhaps you want to search for an elusive ancestor who may have hidden in Indian Territory or Oklahoma Territory, the “Twin Territories” that combined to become Oklahoma. This introduction to Oklahoma genealogical research will highlight the unique records that were created due to our unusual and exciting history.
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This contained a lot of information and good ideas. I already do some of them but see how I can make adjustments and improvements.
Thank you!
I found this very interesting and helpful to the point that I will be renaming many of my scanned files since I am currently in the process of reorganizing!
This was so helpful!!! Thank you !!!!
It was great information, I loved her ideas. I attended the last one she had done and that was Fantastic. So I hope that you have her back again!!
I confess–I had an extremely constrained view of what needed to be organized–paper! Billie illustrated that there can be so much more and that we need multiple strategies for multiple types of sources. I like that she emphasized the need for each of us to understand how our own brains work and to work with those strengths and weaknesses, rather than against them.
Great webinar! Lots of helpful information and tips.
Excellent webinar and so helpful. Addresses many types of records and genealogical items such as pictures, etc.
Long range, seasoned, planning techniques.