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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 15 to 21 October 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.


*  2026 Heritage Books Genealogical Conference & Cruise with Angie Bush, Blaine Bettinger, and Craig Scott ($$, In-person, Cruise from Miami, Florida) -- 6 to 17 November 2026.

*  RootsTech 2027 ($$ in-person, Free virtual) -- 4 to 6 March 2027.

*  National Genealogical Society 2027 Family History Conference ($$, In-person, Madison, Wisconsin) -- 19 to 22 May 2027.

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, 21 October, 11 a.m.:  DNA in Action 5 of 6: Ruling Out Competing Hypotheses by Karen Stanbary.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 21 October, 5 p.m.:  From Data to Dialogue with AI 2 of 5: Writing with AI—Biographies, Blogs, and Case Studies by Andrew Redfern and Fiona Brooker.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Friday, 23 October, 11 a.m.:  Essential Skills for New Genealogists 5 of 12: Let Your Fingers Do the Walking—Local Directories of All Sorts  by Dave Mc Donald.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Tuesday 27 October, 11 a.m.: Essential Photo Tools for Every Genealogist’s Toolbox: MyHeritage Edition by Diane Henriks.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 28 October, 11 a.m.: German Genealogy: Reconstructing Families Without Church Records by Andrea Bentschneider.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 28 October, 5 p.m.: From Data to Dialogue with AI 3 of 5: Creating Visuals—Images, Charts, and Timelines by Andrew Redfern and Fiona Brooker.

3) Recent Podcasts:

* Ancestors and Algorithms:  
Ep. 60: The Leeds Method and AI - Finding an Unknown Father


*  Family Tree Talk:  I just can’t stop digging!


4) Recent YouTube Videos:


*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:  Breaking down brick walls with AI: 12 Episodes 




*  Denyse Allen • Chronicle Makers:  LIVE: How Big Should Your Ancestor’s Story Be? STORI Step 1

*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  MyHeritage NEW DNA Tool! Confirm Your Family Relationships








*  Genealogy With Amy Johnson Crow:  Is Your Family Tree Wrong? 5 Red Flags to Watch For


*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Where to find Mayflower Ancestor Information

*  Italian  Roots and Genealogy: Why Italian Records Depend on Your Region

*  Kentucky Tennessee Research Associates:  Are You Ready For the Return of the Bell Witch?


*  Marcia Philbrick:  George Mentzer - Three Years in Blue


*  Randy Seaver's Genea-Musings:  Betty and Fred's Story: Parallel Lives -- November 1944


*  Talking Family History:  Ancestry Unpacked Tips 14



5) Did you miss the last post in this series -- Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 8 to 14 October 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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https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/10/genealogy-education-bytes-week-of-15-to.html

Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 8 to 14 October 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.

*  APG 2026 Virtual Professional Management Conference (members only) ($$, Virtual) -- 14 to 17 October 2026.


*  2026 Heritage Books Genealogical Conference & Cruise with Angie Bush, Blaine Bettinger, and Craig Scott ($$, In-person, Cruise from Miami, Florida) -- 6 to 17 November 2026.

*  RootsTech 2027 ($$ in-person, Free virtual) -- 4 to 6 March 2027.

*  National Genealogical Society 2027 Family History Conference ($$, In-person, Madison, Wisconsin) -- 19 to 22 May 2027.

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, 14 October, 11 a.m.: Scottish Genealogy: Finding and Understanding Civil Registration Records by Alison Spring.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 14 October, 5 p.m.:  From Data to Dialogue with AI 1 of 5: Turning Data into Stories by Andrew Redfern.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Friday, 16 October, 11 a.m.:  Fleet Marriages: Tracing Clandestine Weddings in the UK by Sarah Pettyfer.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 21 October, 11 a.m.:  DNA in Action 5 of 6: Ruling Out Competing Hypotheses by Karen Stanbary.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 21 October, 5 p.m.:  From Data to Dialogue with AI 2 of 5: Writing with AI—Biographies, Blogs, and Case Studies by Andrew Redfern and Fiona Brooker.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Friday, 23 October, 11 a.m.:  Essential Skills for New Genealogists 5 of 12: Let Your Fingers Do the Walking—Local Directories of All Sorts  by Dave Mc Donald.

3) Recent Podcasts:

* Ancestors and Algorithms:  
Ep. 59: Find Your German Ancestor's Village - Research Questions & AI


*  Family Tree Talk:  Memories as ‘medicine’



4) Recent YouTube Videos:

*  Allen County Public Library:  What Gravestones Can Tell You About Your Ancestors
*  Allen County Public Library:  Getting Started With FamilySearch

*  American Ancestors:  Applying to Colonial Lineage Societies







*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Mondays with Myrt - 12 Oct 2026





*  Genealogy Quick Start:  Help and DNA w/ Paula Williams



*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Colonial Ancestral Signatures

*  Italian  Roots and Genealogy:  How I Found My Lost Italian Relatives






*  Society of Genealogists:  Birtles Vicarage: More Than Tea and Theology

*  Talking Family History:  Ancestry Unpacked News 2026 10 09

5) Did you miss the last post in this series -- Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 1 to 7 October 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.

The URL for this post is:  
https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/10/genealogy-education-bytes-week-of-8-to.html

Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share your comment on X, Facebook, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Note that all comments are moderated and may not appear immediately.

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 1 to 7 October 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.

*  APG 2026 Virtual Professional Management Conference (members only) ($$, Virtual) -- 14 to 17 October 2026.


*  2026 Heritage Books Genealogical Conference & Cruise with Angie Bush, Blaine Bettinger, and Craig Scott ($$, In-person, Cruise from Miami, Florida) -- 6 to 17 November 2026.

*  RootsTech 2027 ($$ in-person, Free virtual) -- 4 to 6 March 2027.

*  National Genealogical Society 2027 Family History Conference ($$, In-person, Madison, Wisconsin) -- 19 to 22 May 2027.

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, 7 October, 11 a.m.: Generations in Focus: Preserving Family Memories Through Photography by Angela Andrieux.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Friday, 9 October, 11 a.m.: They Came from Virginia: A Case Study in African American Research and Methodology by Julia A. Anderson.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesiday, 14 October, 11 a.m.: Scottish Genealogy: Finding and Understanding Civil Registration Records by Alison Spring.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesiday, 14 October, 5 p.m.:  From Data to Dialogue with AI 1 of 5: Turning Data into Stories by Andrew Redfern.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Friday, 16 October, 11 a.m.:  Fleet Marriages: Tracing Clandestine Weddings in the UK by Sarah Pettyfer.

3) Recent Podcasts:

* Ancestors and Algorithms:  
Ep. 58: Same Name, Two Men - Untangle a Merged Family Tree With AI


*  Family Tree Talk:  The more you look, the more you see


4) Recent YouTube Videos:









* Family Tree Support:   10 Genealogy Records You May Be Missing





*  Italian  Roots and Genealogy:  Stop Guessing: Using Gemini AI to Fix Your Family Tree

*  Kentucky Tennessee Research Associates:  Keeping the Story Alive Minnie Polk Fort
*  Kentucky Tennessee Research Associates: A Great Way to Refresh and Discuss Your Memories

*  Legacy Carvers:  Restricted (Familysearch Blues)

*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  Here's why you need to run that genealogy search again!




*  Talking Family History:  Ancestry Unpacked 2026 10 02


5) Did you miss the last post in this series -- Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 24 to 30  September 2026?

Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.


==============================================

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.

The URL for this post is:  
https://www.geneamusings.com/2026/10/genealogy-education-bytes-week-of-1-to.html

Copyright (c) 2026, Randall J. Seaver

Please comment on this post on the website by clicking the URL above and then the "Comments" link at the bottom of each post. Share your comment on X, Facebook, or Pinterest using the icons below. Or contact me by email at randy.seaver@gmail.com. Note that all comments are moderated and may not appear immediately.

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