Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 26 June to 2 July 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.

*  2025 Midwest African-American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI) ($$) -- 8 to 10 July 2025 -- Virtual.


*  2025 Kentucky History and Genealogy Conference (KYGS) ($$) -- 8-9 August 2025 -- In-Person (Kenton County, Kentucky)

*  2025 New York State Family History Conference (NYG&B) ($$) -- 19-20 September 2025 -- In-Person (Kingston, N.Y.) and Virtual.

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

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

*  FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 2 July, 11 a.m.:  The Six-Folder Genealogy Organizing System by Nancy E. Loe.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Tuesday, 8 July, 11 a.m.:   Discovering Your Irish Roots: Uncover Hidden Stories and Sources with MyHeritage  by Lorna Maloney.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 9 July, 5 p.m.:  Forgotten Records: Pension Ledgers and the Payments they Represent by Craig R. Scott.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 11 July, 11 a.m.:   Researching your Ancestors in Surrey by Sarah Pettyfer.

3) Recent Podcasts:




4) Recent YouTube Videos

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  Find Your Past with Find My Past Records



*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:  7 AI Prompts every family historian should try




*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Mondays with Myrt - 30 June 2025 

*  Family Locket:  Burials on the Plantation


*  Family Tree 123:  Getting Started with Family Search




*  Gen-AI and Genealogy Made Simple: Make ChatGPT Way Smarter With These Free Tools!



*  Italian Roots and Genealogy:  The Immigrant Experience: Stories from Sicily
*  Italian Roots and Genealogy: The Secrets of a Sicilian Family Heritage


*  Marcia Philbrick:  Overview Lawrence Wintersheidt






*  Write Your Family History with Devon Noel Lee:  What No One Tells You About Using Oral History in Genealogy

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  Week of 19 to 25 June 2025?  


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NOTE:  If  I missed an upcoming conference or webinar, or a useful podcast or video, in this time period, please let me know in a comment or an email. 

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