The presentation will discuss one’s genealogy objectives and the benefits of building a family tree online, or on a personal computer (PC). Web sites and PC genealogy programs will be reviewed, both for standalone or synchronized use. Autosomal DNA testing is very useful to extend your family tree or confirm branches where limited source information […]
An old diary that begins in 1862, is passed down through three generations and sparks a scavenger hunt. Who wrote the diary and why was it a cherished family heirloom? How do you read the handwriting? Without living family members or any context, how do you tackle such a project? This talk will show how […]
The presentation will provide tips to organize your Genetic Genealogy / DNA Research and an introduction to Genealogical Proof Standard (G.P.S.) in regards to including DNA in your family history. Also, there are case studies which will demonstrate and explain the analysis used for three Irish Ancestor Couples using both Traditional and DNA research. Register […]
Celebrate the Platinum Jubilee May 21st Seatings at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m. This Victoria Day long weekend, join the North Lanark Historical Society at the North Lanark Regional Museum in Appleton as they celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee with a Queen's Royal Tea! They'll be serving up hot tea, finger sandwiches, sweet treats, […]
An amazing weekend of celebration of the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen with pipes, drums, dance and song - a grand corgi walk, massive highland dance presentations, and National Tartan Day celebrations are only part of this fantastic free street party for everyone! Come along for your chance to complete a card of […]