Family Hostory, October, 2009 by Jim Wehe | 9/26/2009 9:35 AM |
Family History SIG
October 17, 2009
By Jim Wehe
Flyer:
File Systems and Books You Might Prepare
SIG Notes
Your file system must be one you are comfortable with. At a recent Legacy meeting, several systems suggested by Legacy were demonstrated...
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Family History SIG May 16, 2009 by Jim Wehe | 5/10/2009 10:48 AM |
In May, we will discuss collecting, evaluating, and organizing census records. We will show a book "Unpuzzling Your Past" by Emily Anne Croom, 4th edition,c2001,Betterway Books, available in local book stores. This book lists information...
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Original vs. Derivative Sources and Sugested Data Format by Jim Wehe | 3/30/2009 8:03 AM |
Original sources include official documents recording an event at the time it happened such as a birth or marriage certificate. This can include a photocopy, microfilm, or scanned image.
Derivative sources include transcripts, extracts, or abstracts...
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Family History SIG for March 21st, 2009 by Doug Gorrie (Admin) | 3/11/2009 12:21 AM |
Land Records, Maps, and Surveying
by Jim Wehe
Land records are important to farmers, ranchers, homesteaders, persons awarded land for military service, and their descendants.
The United States has two land surveying systems. Metes and bounds as...
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Family History SIG Notes for January 17, 2009 by Jim Wehe | 3/2/2009 4:46 PM |
In 2008 we explored a number of available computer programs that allow one to record genealogy information such as names, dates, locations, events, family stories, and link to photo files of families, graduation, work, and retirement activities. ...
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