Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 30 October to 5 November 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 Texas State Family History Conference (TxSGS) ($$) -- 7-8 November 2025 - Virtual.

*  RootsTech 2026 ($$, In-person in Salt Lake City, Free Virtual) -- 5 to 7 March 2026.

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 MonthlyWebinars (Free)

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 5 November, 11 a.m.:   Informed Consent: DNA’s Essential Ethical Underpinning by Judy G. Russell.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 7 November, 11 a.m.: Stump Craig: U.S. Revolutionary War by Craig R. Scott.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Tuesday, 11 November, 11 a.m.:  Unlocking French Archives: a guide on how archives are organized and what you may find on MyHeritage by Marine Soulas.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 12 November, 11 a.m.:  Private Gandolfo Scarnici: Case Study of a Veteran of World War I by Michael L. Strauss.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 12 November, 5 p.m.:  Researching Your Colonial War Ancestors by Michael L. Strauss.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 14 November, 11 a.m.:  Researching Your Norfolk Ancestors by Nicholas Dixon.

3) Recent Podcasts:



*  Family Tree Talk:  Tracing my (probable) WWI relation

*  Research Like a Pro:  RLP 382: Interview with Linda Broenniman


4) Recent YouTube Videos 

*  Allen County Public Library:  Tracing Family Roots Through German Words






*  Crista Cowan | The Barefoot Genealogist:  Nevada: The Well-Worn Path | Stories That Live in Us | Episode 83



*  Family Tree Support: Which DNA Test Kit Is Better in 2025?







*  Italian Roots and Genealogy:  How the Johnson-Reed Act Destroyed Italian America
*  Italian Roots and Genealogy:  Is Carlentini Sicily the Hidden Gem of Italy?


*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  Search Thousands of Newspaper Records with this Powerful Tool

*  Marcia Philbrick:  Leon Crawford Overview
*  Marcia Philbrick:  Leon Crawford SOng2

*  Projectkin:  Projectkin Live: Follow-up to GIS Mapping Project with Crystal Lorimor

*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Alma Bessie (Richmond) Seaver's Life Memoir
*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Betty's Story: Bettys Elephant Ride
*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Benjamin Seaver's (1757-1816) Life Story
*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Fred's Story: The Three Day Cross-Country Escape
*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Betty's Story: An Art Teacher's Day in 1940
*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Captain Norman Seaver (1734-1787) Biography




5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  Week of 23 to 29 October 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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