Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 4 to 10 December 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.

*  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, 10 December, 5 p.m.:  Scattered Leaves: Reconnecting family branches with DNA by Fiona Brooker.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 12 December, 11 a.m.:  The Business of Enslavers: Acquiring Human Inventory by LaDonna Garner.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Tuesday, 16 December, 5 p.m.:  Social Context and the KDP by Eva Holmes

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 17 December, 11 a.m.:  A Dozen Names for Alcina: An Identity Case Study by Margaret R. Fortier.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 19 December, 11 a.m.: The Best Uses of AI for Genealogists by Steve Little.

3) Recent Podcasts:




*  Family Tree Talk:  How to read old handwriting



*  The Family Histories Podcast:  S10EP05 – ‘The Adventuress’ with Kathy Wilshaw

4) Recent YouTube Videos 


*   Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  Colonial Family History



*  BYU Library Family History Center:  Fixing Sticky Problems in Family Tree - Kathryn Grant (7 Dec 2025) 




*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Mondays with Myrt - 8 Dec 2025









*  Genealogy TV:  Proof Summaries + FamilySearch


*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Finding Lost Relatives-Learning Internet Tools for Genealogists

*  Italian Roots and Genealogy: Toritto Family Origins Exposed | Complete Ancestry


*  Marcia Philbrick:  Winnie Letha Currey Crawford
*  Marcia Philbrick:  Edward O Briles and the Blue Laws
*  Marcia Philbrick:  Christmas of Joy and Sorrow

*  Maureen Taylor The Photo Detective:  Should I Restore Family Photos with AI 



*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Betty and Fred's Story: Autumn and Winter 1941

* Trace Your New England Roots:  The Letter That Stopped the Salem Witch Trials
* Trace Your New England Roots:  The Missing Piece That Solved a 100 Year Mystery


*  Your DNA Guide:  DNA Isn't Fair

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  Week of 27 November to 3 December 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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