Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 11 to 17 June 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.

*  Palatines To America National Conference ($$, In-person, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) -- 18 to 19 June 2026.

*  FEEFHS Annual Conference ($$, In-person, in Salt Lake City) -- 5 to 7 August 2026.

*  Pennsylvania's Genealogy Event "PaGE" 2026 Conference ($$, Virtual) -- 6 to 8 August 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)

* RootsTech 2019-2026 On-Demand Sessions (Free)

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 17 June, 11 a.m.:  DNA in Action 3 of 6: Generating Clues from DNA Networks by Karen Stanbary.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Friday, 19 June, 11 a.m.:  Descendants in Dialogue: Connecting Families of the Enslaved and Enslavers by Sharon Batiste Gillins and Cheri Hudson Passey.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Tuesday, 23 June, 11 a.m.:  Top 10 Canadian Collections at MyHeritage by Kaye-Prince-Hillenberg.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 24 June, 11 a.m.: WWII internment of Japanese immigrant "enemy aliens" in the San Francisco Bay Area by Grant Din.

3) Recent Podcasts:

* Ancestors and Algorithms:  
Ep. 42: Writing the Proof - How AI Helps You Make Your Case

*  Ancestral Findings:  Summer Genealogy Starts Now



4) Recent YouTube Videos:


*  BYU Library Family History Center:  Basic Research Skills – Kathryn Grant (14 Jun 2026)

*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:  Welcome to the AI Genealogy Starter Campus




*  Denyse Allen • Chronicle Makers:  I Stopped Asking AI Questions (Do This Instead)

*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:   A Family Story Hidden in Asylum Records: Christine Shannon










*  Genealogy TV 2:  Finding Land Records


*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Methodology-Genealogy Reference Sources








*  Trace Your New England Roots:  Connecticut's Forgotten Witch Panic: Worse Than Salem?
*  Trace Your New England Roots:  Did He Fake His Death to Abandon His Family?


*  Write Your Family History With Devon Noel Lee:  STOP Overloading Family History Stories With Details: Leverage a Textbox


5) Did you miss the last post in this series -- Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 4 to 10 June 2026?

Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.

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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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