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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 3 to 9 April 2025

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


1) Upcoming Conferences and  Institutes 

* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for  and/or view conferences and institutes

*   OGS 2025 Conference "Light Up Your Genealogy" ($$) - 30 April to 3 May 2025 - In-Person (Sandusky, Ohio)

*  NGS 2025 Family History Conference "Tales & Trails" ($$) - 23 to 25 May 2025 - In-Person (Louisville, Ky.)

*  2025 International German Genealogy Partnership (IGGP) Conference ($$) - 12 to 15 June 2025 - In-Person and Virtual (Columbus, Ohio)

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 (Free)

*  GenWebinars ($$)


*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 9 April, 11 a.m.:  Foundations in DNA 2 of 5: Understanding and Using Y-DNA and mtDNA by Blaine Bettinger.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 11 April, 11 a.m.:  Neglected Gold in Older Genealogical and Historical Periodicals by Paula Stuart-Warren.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Tuesday, 15 April, 5 p.m.:  “A Matrimonial Advertiser:” Tracing the Treacherous Trail of an Early 20th-Century Romance Scammer by Sharon Hoyt.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 16 April, 11 a.m.:  Beautifully lay out and print your family history book on any budget by Rhonda Lauritzen.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 18 April, 11 a.m.:  Community Research Using the National Register of Historic Places and the Historical Marker Database by Peggy Clemens Lauritzen.

3) Recent Podcasts:





4) Recent YouTube Videos

*  AIGroup Innovations LLC:  Genealogy Genie AI full demonstration

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints: What are your Ancient Origins?






*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Uploading Your Photos to FOREVER
*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Making Someone A Beneficiary Of Your FOREVER Account




*  GeneaVlogger:  Building YOUR Family Tree!


*  Kentucky Tennessee Research Associates:  Mistake #2 Overreliance on Online Databases



* Prompts to Pedigrees: Gen-AI & Genealogy:  10 Great Reasons Why Seniors Should Use ChatGPT 



*  Write Yoiur Family History With Devon Noel Lee:  The Hidden Danger in Family Stories: Are You Changing History?

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  27 March to 2 April 2025?   Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.

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NOTE:  If  I missed something important in this time period, please let me know in a comment or an email. 

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