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An Apple A Day – Linda Corupe
Records left behind by health professionals and patients are an often overlooked source of information that can be valuable to a genealogist. One area of research that is not commonly pursued are the records left behind related to the health issues of our ancestors. There are a great variety of these, many of which can…
A Step-By-Step Approach to Working With Your DNA Matches
We all get a little daunted when we see our huge number of matches for the first time. Where do you start figuring out how each one is related to you? Are there some simple tricks you can use to separate your matches into different groups? And how do you keep track of everything? These…
Get With The Plan: 7 Steps To A Research Strategy
Are your research methods unfocused? Do you find yourself jumping around with no clear strategy? This is a real sign that you’re not working with a research plan. In this presentation, Lynn will help you to reign in your scattered approach to your research and stop the aimless and unorganized researching. Get more precise in…
Maple Leaves, Stars and Stripes
It is a given that the history of Canada is closely tied to that of the United States. And so, it follows that sometimes it is possible to learn more details about an ancestor through records from the other side of the border. Over the years, there has been a constant flow of ordinary people and fugitives from justice,…
Smarter Search Strategies For Genealogy
The majority of genealogists begin their research online and often become frustrated with the lack of results. The cause might not be a lack of records at the specific site but the manner in which you’re performing the search! While basic search techniques work on all the major genealogy sites, you need to power up…
The Underground Railroad Ends Here: Canadian Freedom for Blacks in 19th Century
The Underground Railroad brought tens of thousands of formerly enslaved men and women to eastern Canada in the 19th century. Do you have ancestors that might have been involved in the Underground Railroad as those escaping slavery or those helping assist? How do you find records of those who were involved? What was life like…
