Genealogy Jamboree 2022 | Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family | Diane Henriks The LIVE Jamboree event has come to a close, and a winner has been chosen for the Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family’s 10-hour “Family History and Genealogy Research” Package! The Prize Winner: Congratulations to Pauline Jimenez! You've won the 10-hour “Family History and Genealogy Research” Package! The winner will be will be posted on the Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family blog and on social media at the Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family Facebook Page and Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family Facebook Group, along with on the Jamboree Blog at: https://genealogyjamboree.blogspot.com/
*The winner was chosen at random, using the Wheel of Names spinner. Thanks to all the participants who entered for this fantastic prize! If you follow my social media and blog, you will soon find an opportunity to enter the NEW, yearly, contest/opportunity, “Genealogy Wish Grants”, coming soon! Jamboree Closing: What a fun, 9-day, genealogy event! There was so much to join! There was the Genetic Genealogy conference; the Genealogy Jamboree conference; the JamboFree classes and sessions; the Ethnic and DNA Round Tables; the Social Hours; the Scavenger Hunt; the Prizes, Show Specials, and exhibitors at JamboExpo; and the recorded sessions! I’ve only had time to watch the LIVE sessions and a few recorded sessions so far, but I’m not worried because EVERYONE who is registered has until October 31st to watch their sessions! Questions: Did you go to the Jamboree event? If so, did you go to the Genetic Genealogy conference or the Genealogy Jamboree conference, or both? Did you join any of the round tables or the social hour? Did you get a chance to play the scavenger hunt game? Did you get lucky enough to win a prize? What were your favorite LIVE sessions? Have you gotten a chance to watch any of the recorded sessions yet? What sessions look the most interesting to you? I’d love to know about your experience! Let me know in the comments below! More Genealogy Events and Presentations: You can find more genealogy events to join and learn from, under the Genealogy Events category. If you want to see where I’ll be speaking next, you can get updates in my blog, under the Genealogy Presentations category or check out my page dedicated to my upcoming Speaking Events!
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Legacy Family Tree Webinars is hosting their 3rd annual Webtember!
Webtember 2022: Webtember is a month long, FREE, online genealogy conference that is hosted by Legacy Family Tree Webinars, now a part of MyHeritage. Every Friday, in September, there will be multiple live and pre- recorded webinars on a plethora of topics, by experts in the field! You’ll have till the end of the month to view all the webinars for FREE. There will be LIVE webinars each Friday, along with a few pre-recorded ones, for a total of 31 FREE DNA and genealogy webinars to up your genealogy game! Webtember Genealogy Live Webinars for Friday September 2, 2022: 10 Best Self-Publishing Tips for Family Historians, by Lisa Alzo Changing Places, Changing Borders: Overcoming geographic challenges, by Dave Obee Tracing migrating ancestors: Who, what, where, when, why and how, by Myko Clelland Descendants of the Enslaved and Enslavers – Working Together to Discover Family, by Cheri Hudson Passey and Sharon Batiste Gillins Webtember Genealogy Live Webinars for Friday September 9, 2022: Delivering the Mail: Records of the United States Post Office, by Michael L. Strauss What’s Next When You Are Told Those Records Were “Burnt up”, by J. Mark Lowe An introduction to Filae: the largest source of French archives, by Emmanual Condamine Understanding and Using Scottish Kirk Session Records, by Paul Milner Webtember Genealogy Live Webinars for Friday September 16, 2022: Germany to Pennsylvania: 18th Century Odyssey, by James M. Beidler Using Google Books to Find the Law, by Judy G. Russell The Pros and Cons of Collaboration on Geni.com, by E. Randol Schoenberg Essential Immigration Records for Researching Your Mexican Ancestors, by Colleen Robledo Greene Webtember Genealogy Live Webinars for Friday September 23, 2022: Strategies to Jumpstart Your Research, by Teri E. Flack A Deep Dive into the Map Collections of the Library of Congress, by Rick Sayre Documenting Cemeteries with BillionGraves, by Cathy Wallace Mastering Digital Filing for Genealogists, by Cyndi Ingle Webtember Genealogy Live Webinars for Friday September 30, 2022: The Top Ten DNA Do’s and Don’ts!, by Michelle Leonard Separate Even in Death – Black Funerals and Cemeteries, by Janice Lovelace Controlling Chaos: Managing a Genealogical Project, by Rebecca Koford 50 Mostly “Hot off the Press” Net Sites You Want to Check Out!, by Diane L. Richard Register for FREE Webinars: These Webinars are totally FREE! Register for the ones you are interested in or all of them! You can register here: https://familytreewebinars.com/webtember Interactive Question: Will you be signing up for Webtember?! If so, which webinars are you looking forward to the most? Have you attended Legacy Family Tree Webinars, from MyHeritage, in the past? What are you hoping to learn? Let me know in the comments below; I'd love to see who's going and what you’ve signed up for! More Genealogy Events and Presentations: You can find more genealogy events to join and learn from, under the Genealogy Events category. If you want to see where I’ll be speaking next, you can get updates in my blog, under the Genealogy Presentations category or check out my page dedicated to my upcoming Speaking Events! Genealogy Jamboree 2022 | Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family | Diane Henriks One of the largest genealogy events, the Genealogy Jamboree conference and Genetic Genealogy conference, starts next weekend and Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family will be there! Don’t miss out! Genetic Genealogy Conference: Learn from genetic genealogy experts! The 9th Genetic Genealogy conference will be live on Friday and Saturday August 19-20, 2022, and will have recorded sessions of over 20 renowned speakers in the field! Genealogy Jamboree Conference: Learn from genealogy experts! The 52nd Jamboree conference will be live on Friday and Saturday, August 26-27, 2022, and will have recorded sessions of close to 50 world class speakers in the field! JamboFree: Do you like FREE? I know I do! There will be FREE happenings at their JamboFREE portion of the event that will be live Monday through Wednesday, August 22-August 24, 2022! JamboFree will include ethnic and DNA Round Tables, an Advanced Beginner Class, FREE lectures, a Social Hour, and more! JamboExpo: Do you like to win prizes or get huge discounts? I know I do! JamboExpo is Jamboree’s virtual exhibit hall, where you can enter for prizes and/or receive some fantastic discounts from vendors such as MyHeritage, Family Tree DNA, Family Tree Maker, ArkivDigital Swedish Records Online, and so many more! You can win prizes for free genealogy research packages, free DNA test kits, free genealogy software, free genealogy site subscriptions, free memberships, free genealogy bling, and so much more! How Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family Is Participating in Jamboree: Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family will be participating in Genealogy Jamboree in a number of ways!
I hope to see you there!
Meet all the speakers: Meet Our Speakers Jamboree Schedule: View the Schedule for Genetic Genealogy and Genealogy Jamboree here to see all the amazing presentations being offered this year!: Jamboree 2022 Schedule Register for Genealogy Jamboree: Register Now Follow Genealogy Jamboree: If you want to keep up with the happenings on this event, you can read updates and news in their blog and/or sign up to receive updates to the event. You can get to their blog here: Genealogy Jamboree Blog More Genealogy Events and Presentations: You can find more genealogy events to join and learn from, under the Genealogy Events category. If you want to see where I’ll be speaking next, you can get updates in my blog, under the Genealogy Presentations category or check out my page dedicated to my upcoming Speaking Events! Interactive Question: Are you going to the Genetic Genealogy and/or Genealogy Jamboree?! If so, what’s your game plan? What are you the most excited about? What are you hoping to learn? Let me know in the comments below; I'd love to see who's going! Related Content: Fantastic Genealogy Prizes and Discounts at Jamboree's Exhibit Hall! Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy 2022 Conferences Have a Great Line Up This Year! 8/7/2022 Genealogy Resources: Genealogical Societies, Historical Societies, and Libraries for Genealogical ResearchRead NowGenealogy Resources: Genealogical Societies, Historical Societies, and Libraries for Genealogical ResearchAre you tapping into your genealogy resources with genealogical societies, historical societies, and libraries that hold genealogical collections for your research? Did you know that genealogical, historical, lineage, hereditary, ethnic, and veterans societies, along with libraries, are fantastic resources for your genealogy research?! With so much readily available online nowadays, many forget that the MAJORITY of genealogy records and resources are found offline. If you’re stuck in your research, and have exhausted online resources, you may want to make one of these fantastic repositories one of your next stops! They often have information that you won’t find anywhere else! Records You May Find at a Genealogical Society, Historical Society, or Genealogical Library
Did you know that many offer classes and have access to online genealogy databases for free, as well as a plethora of records and resources? FREE Resources You May Get at a Genealogical Society, Historical Society, or Genealogical Library
Some U.S. Genealogical and Historical Societies
*This list is in no way exhaustive, so check every state you need to research for a plethora of genealogical societies and historical societies U.S. Libraries for Genealogical ResearchQuestionsAre you making use of genealogical societies and libraries in your research? Have you used any of these repositories on the list? What genealogy records above have you found specifically at a genealogical/ historical society or a library? Do you have any recommendations to add to the list? I’d love to hear your comments below in the comment section! More Genealogy ResourcesLearn about more family history and genealogy resources under the Genealogy Resources category and on my dedicated Genealogy Resources page. More Genealogy RecordsLearn about more records you can use in your research under the Genealogy Records category.
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