Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 4 to 10 April 2024

 Welcome to Genealogy Education Bytes, posted on Wednesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history education items that came across our desktop since the last issue.

1) Upcoming Conferences, Institutes and Seminars

* Conference Keeper Calendar

*  “Rockin’ Around Your Family Tree” Ohio Genealogical Society Conference ($$) -  In-Person  (Kalahari Hotel and Resort, Sandusky, Ohio) - 10-13 April 2024.

*  Announcing the 5th Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon — April 11-12, 2024 - Registration now open (and free)

*  APG Seeking Presentations for the 2024 Professional Management Conference -- Deadline 21 April 2024

*  2024 National Genealogical Society (NGS) Virtual Family History Conference ($$)  - Virtual -  "Expanding Possibilities" - 16 to 18 May 2024

*  Ontario Genealogical Society Conference ($$) - 14 to 16 June 2024 - In-Person (Toronto, Ontario) 

*  Foundation for Eastern European Family History Studies Annual Conference ($$) -- 6 to 9 August 2024 - In-person, Salt Lake City, Utah 

2 ) Upcoming Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.

*  FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars 

* RootsTech 2024 On-Demand Sessions

*  Family Tree Webinars 24 Hour Marathon - Thursday, 11 April - All Day:    https://familytreewebinars.com/upcoming-webinars/

*  Family Tree Webinars - Tuesday, 16 April, 9 a.m.:  French Emigrants: They Were Not All Huguenots, or Nobles, or from Alsace-Lorraine by Anne Morddel.

*  Family Tree Webinars - Wednesday, 17 April, 11 a.m.:   Comparing Plats of Land With Deeds and Grants by J. Mark Lowe.

3) Recent Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Austin, Texas: The State Capitals | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  Kissing Cousins | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Research Like a Pro:  RLP 300: RLP Past, Present, and Future

*  The Genealogy Guys Podcast: #425

4) Recent YouTube Videos:

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  New at MyHeritage

*  Allen County Public Library:  United States Military Records: A General Overview

*  Allen County Public Library:  Specifics of Genealogical Research in Russia

*  Allen County Public Library:  Discover Your Irish Ancestors Using the Periodical Source Index (PERSI)

*  Allen County Public Library:  Ask the Experts: Planning a Research Visit

*  American Ancestors:  The Truth of Tracing Tartans: Scottish Clan Research

*  Ancestry:  Sigourney Weaver’s Ancestors Find Hope In Tragedy | Finding Your Roots | Ancestry®

*  BYU Family History Library:  Researching Canadian Records – Maureen Brady (4 April 2024)

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: RR Season 13, Day 4: Rubber Chickens and Long Awaited Answers

*  DearMYRTLEs Archive:  Mondays with Myrt - 8 April 2024

*  Family Locket:  How to Use GEDmatch DNA Segment Tools in a Research Project

*  FamilySearch:  João's Story | A FamilySearch Journey

*  Findmypast:  Why we care about 'Standard' on Findmypast Friday!

*  Genealogy TV:  What is Negative Evidence in Genealogy and Family History

*  GeneaVlogger:  Advanced DNA Techniques Live Demonstration - Visual Phasing and DNA Painting

*  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.:  Viewers Like Us: Unraveling the Willis Family Mystery

*  Just Genealogy:  The Colonial Virginia Books You Should Have in Your Library

*  Legacy Tree Genealogists:  German Naming Patterns for Your Genealogy Research

*  Lifelines Research:  Setting The Record Straight: Episode 23 - Finding the cottages...

*  Lisa Lisson:  They Weren't Lost, Just Hiding! Find Your Female Ancestors with Death Records

*  Lisa Louise Cooke Genealogy Gems:  Beginning Genealogy with Archives.com

*  MyHeritage:  Teresa Meets Her Sister for the First Time at the Athens Airport

*  MyHeritage:  Teresa Parts with Her Sister Angie After Meeting Her for the First Time

*  MyHeritage:  Reunited Half-Sisters Teresa & Angie Talk About Finding Each Other

*  Mylio Photos:  Creating a Family History "Space" for Collaboration in Mylio Photos

*  National Genealogical Society: 

*  NC Ancestry for Genealogy:  Courthouse Records Online in North Carolina

*  NC Ancestry for Genealogy:  Absolute Gold: FamilySearch Full Text Search; Huge Discoveries in 2024

*  OldNews:  OldNews™ Headlines from History: April

*  WikiTree:  @AmericanAncestors takes the WikiTree Challenge!

*  Write Your Family History:  Writing Challenge: William Baber Frozen to Death in Yew Pines Mountains

*  Your DNA Guide:  DNA Study Group | Spend a Year with Your DNA Guide

*  Your DNA Guide:  DNA News: 23andMe Connects Living Family to Enslaved African American from Historic Site

*  Yiur DNA Guide:  Expert Strategies for Finding Living People

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  28 March to 3 April 2024?

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