GENEALOGY
IN THE SUNSHINE - MARCH 2015 (all afternoon events are in the Fitness Centre
next to the tennis courts) |
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SUNDAY |
MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
2.00-2.10 |
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Introduction Peter Calver |
Introduction Peter Calver |
Introduction Peter Calver |
Introduction Peter Calver |
Introduction Peter Calver |
2.10-3.00 |
I'm
stuck - some ideas and techniques Else Churchill |
My ancestor was on the census - well, they should
have been! John Hanson |
I've got my Y-DNA and mtDNA results now what do I
do? Debbie Kennett |
Finding Amelia Donna Fraser & Dr
Donald Davis |
Mapping your ancestors John Hanson |
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3.10-4.00 |
Seeing the census with new eyes - comparing primary
and secondary sources Dr Donald Davis |
I've got my Family Finder results - what do I do
now? Debbie Kennett |
Did DNA prove the skeleton under the Leicester car park
was Richard III? John D Reid |
Divorced, Bigamist, Bereaved - Interpreting your
ancestors' second marriages Prof Rebecca Probert |
17th century sources & strategies Else Churchill |
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4.00-4.20 |
4pm Registration (Delegates & speakers only) 4.45pm Wine and nibbles: please bring a suitable
glass (All are welcome including non-participating companions) |
Tea/coffee break |
Tea/coffee break |
Tea/coffee break |
Tea/coffee break |
Tea/coffee break |
4.20-5.10 |
Getting the best from FamilySearch John Hanson |
Probate sources for genealogists Else Churchill |
Sex, illegitimacy & cohabitation Prof Rebecca Probert |
Surname searching: finding pedigrees online & at
the Society of Genealogists Else Churchill |
The Mount Stewart Murder - Scotland's longest
unsolved murder case Chris Paton |
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5.20-6.10 |
Scottish marriage Chris Paton |
Irish land records Chris Paton |
5.20-5.40 Any questions? |
Scottish land and house records Chris Paton |
The Life and Times of an Army Wife in the Peninsular
War Prof Rebecca Probert |
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6.10-6.30 |
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Any questions? |
Any questions? |
6pm-8pm Drinks at O Farol restaurant - a
chance to meet some of the owners - your companions are welcome to join
us - everyone please wear your name
badges (20%
discount on all drinks) |
Any questions? |
Closing session |
EVENING |
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7.15pm Safari Supper |
7.15pm Safari Supper |
7pm for 7.30pm End of course dinner at O Farol restaurant |
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Morning sessions in Kid's Club |
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The Genealogical Proof
Standard - discussion led by Else Churchill, John Hanson, Debbie Kennett and
John D Reid |
Introduction to DNA for
Beginners - Debbie Kennett Followed by DNA advice session for
beginners led by Debbie Kennett |
Researching Second World
War British Child Evacuees to Canada (20 mins) - John D Reid Followed by Marriage Law for
Genealogists - Professor Rebecca Probert |
Writing family history
articles - Chris Paton Followed by One-name
& One-Place Studies - John Hanson |
Finding
English Emigrants to Canada and Their Descendants - John D Reid |
Informal advice sessions around the pool - days and times to be arranged according to weather and availability of speakers