Choose from selected free online events in the next five days.
All times are ET except as noted. Assume registration in advance is required; check so you’re not disappointed. Find out about many more, mainly US events, at Conference Keeper.
Tuesday, 17 September
2 pm: Ottawa Virtual Genealogy Drop-in, for OGS Ottawa Branch.
https://ottawa.ogs.on.ca/events/virtual-genealogy-drop-in-2-2024-09-17/
2:30 pm: Pioneers and Pedigrees: Early Western New York Research, by Kaitlyn Pauley for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center.
https://acpl.libnet.info/event/11543641
8 pm: A Myriad of Slave Databases, by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson for Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/a-myriad-of-slave-databases/
Wednesday, 18 September
2 pm: Practical chromosome mapping: gaining insights from segments of DNA, by Jonny Perl for Legacy Family Tree Webinars. Recommended.
https://familytreewebinars.com/webinar/practical-chromosome-mapping-gaining-insights-from-segments-of-dna/
7 pm: Childhood Interrupted: A Child Migrant’s Journey as told by her daughter, Kathryn Adams (Rescheduled)
https://lambton.ogs.on.ca/events/lambton-branch-childhood-interrupted-by-kathryn-adams/
7 pm: A History of the Orillia Opera House, by Chris Decker for the Orillia Museum of Art and History.
http://www.orilliamuseum.org/7-24
Thursday, 19 September
6:30 pm: Unlocking Paternal Ancestry Through Y-DNA tests, by Scott Tribble for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center.
https://acpl.libnet.info/event/11544430
7 pm: Trace Your French-Canadian Ancestors to France and Find Records, by Jean-Yves Vanier-Verbeek for OGS Sault Ste Marie & District of Algoma Branch.
https://saultanddistrict.ogs.on.ca/events/sault-ste-marie-district-of-algoma-branch-trace-your-french-canadian-ancestors-to-france-and-find-records-jean-yves-vanier-verbeek/
Friday, 20 September
Webtember presentations from Legacy Family Tree Webinars.
10:15 am: The Real Life of New England Vital Records, by Diane MacLean Boumenot
11:30 am: Broken Branches: How to Detect Cases of Misattributed Parentage in Your Family Tree, by Paul Woodbury.
12:45 pm: Using the Hudson Bay Company Records for Genealogy Research, by Tara Shymanski.
2:00 pm: Researching in Jalisco, by Lisa Medina
3:30 pm: 5 Ways to Make the Most of MyHeritage.com Photo Tools, by Maureen Taylor
Saturday, 21 September
10 am: Researching Indigenous Ancestors in Ontario, by Jenna Lemay for OGS Kingston Branch.
https://kingston.ogs.on.ca/