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Discover Your Past: What’s Been Done: Using Someone Else’s Genealogy Research

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Whether you are new to genealogy or you’ve been working on your family history for years, incorporating the research of others can always be tricky.

Discover Your Past: Finding and Using U.S. Obituaries More Effectively

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Obituaries can help you reconstruct families and find missing relatives, whether you’re doing genealogy or building trees for DNA matches.

Discover Your Past: Fraternal Organizations: Records and Resources

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Fraternal memberships are an often overlooked part of our ancestors’ lives.

Discover Your Past: Was My William Smith in the Civil War?

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Professional genealogist Brian Rhinehart explains how, using (mostly) free resources, you can determine whether your ancestor participated in the American Civil War, and how you can differentiate among commonly named soldiers.

Discover Your Past: The Daughters Of The American Revolution: Using The DAR.org

7:00pm - 7:30pm
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Professional genealogist Christine Cohen explains how to use the Daughters of the American Revolution's website

Discover Your Past: Getting Across the Pond with German Emigration Records

7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Genealogist Stephen Wendt discusses how often-overlooked German emigration records may reveal your ancestral hometown.