Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 5 to 11 March 2026

  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 seminars, conferences and institutes.

*  Root Cellar Spring Seminar, featuring Drew Smith, MA, MS, MS ($$, In-person, in Sacramento California) - 18 April 2026.


 'Navigating the Future' - Guild of One-Name Studies Conference 2026 ($$, In-person, Portsmouth, England) - 24 to 26 April 2026.

*  National Genealogical Society 2026 Family History Conference ($$, In-person and virtual, in Fort Wayne, Indiana) - 27 to 30 May 2026.

2 ) Upcoming 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 Webinar - Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 11 a.m.:  Leveraging Freedom of Information Laws to Procure Novel Records by Alec Ferretti.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 5 p.m.:  From Research to Data with AI 1 of 5: From Records to Raw Data—Extracting with AI by Andrew Redfern.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 13 March 2026, 11 a.m.:  Researching in Northumberland & Durham by Paul Milner.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 5 p.m.: Patterns from the Past: Using Visuals to Showcase Correlation and Analysis by Kelly Connor Lear.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 11 a.m.: Advanced Topics in DNA 2 of 5: Digging Deep into the Science of Autosomal DNA by Blaine Bettinger.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 20 March 2026, 11 a.m.: The Largest Diocese: History and Records of the Archivo Histórico del Arquidiócesis of Guadalajara by Lisa Medina.

3) Recent Podcasts: 



*  Journey Through the Generations:  Interview with André Kearns, CEO of Black Ancestries


4) Recent YouTube Videos 




*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:   Use AI to Build Your Genealogical Research Plan Step-by-Step
*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:   Ghost in the Machine: Using Prompt Cowboy to Map 1881 London



*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Boston Tea Party (lineage society & museum.
*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Lori Olson White - RootsTech 2026
*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Kelvin Meyers at RootsTech 2026
*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Debbie Ostler at RootsTech 2026
*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  DearMYRTLE at RootsTech 2026
*  DearMYRTLE's Archive: DearMYRTLE at RootsTech 2026 - Last Day

*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: I Tested MyHeritage’s New Scribe AI on an Old Family Photo




*  FamilySearch: Welcome to RootsTech by FamilySearch 2026






*  Marcia Philbrick:  Crawford Military Timeline
*  Marcia Philbrick: From Soldier to Settler




*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Betty and Freds Story: February to April 1943

* Trace Your New England Roots: 


5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  Week of 26 February to 4 March 2026?


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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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