Ancestry Detectives /  Meetings  /  News& Announcements  /  Genealogy Links Help & How-to /  Photos Archives Here you can download past handouts for our meetings. We are archiving them here in case you missed them. November 12, 2024 Ethics Panel Ethics -Resources (pdf) Ethics -New York Times Articles (pdf) Ethics -NGS Guidelines for Sharing Information (pdf) September 10, 2024 Rik Vigeland AI in Genealogy: Presentation Slides (pdf) For AI Links see slides 37 and 38 Weights and Measures: Presentation Slides (pdf) Meridians and Baselines Map (jpg) Linear Measurements Chart (jpg) Liquid Measurements Chart (jpg) March 12, 2024 David Bruey Writing Your Own Family History February 13, 2024 David Duncan An Annotated Bibliography of DNA Literature, Presentations, & Sources: Updated Dave's Presentation Slides Cousin Template (Printable as 8.5x11 Landscape) Ethnicity Template (Printable as 8.5x11 Landscape) Instructions for the Cousin Template May 9, 2023 David Duncan An Annotated Bibliography of DNA Literature April 11, 2023 Rik Vigeland Lost and Found: Reuniting Families With Lost Treasures and With Each Other March 14, 2023 Tom O'Brien Learning a few things about the world's largest genealogy website November 8, 2022 Pam Hutchinson Proof and Citations May 11, 2021 David Duncan - Tax Records Tax Records for Genealogy November 10, 2020 Dave Stewart - Ancestry DNA Groups and Thrulines Handout January 14, 2020 Tom O'Brien - Geneanet Handout April 9, 2019 Dave Stewart Genetic Genealogy Handout DNA Match Placement Reference Guides (Word) DNA Match Placement Reference Guides (pdf) January 8, 2019 Jerry Rodgers Mayflower 2020 Handout Links (.docx file) May 8, 2018 Sue Baird Family History Timelines Talking points 175 Questions April 10, 2018 Keith and Darlene Pyeatt - Passenger Lists Handout March 13, 2018 Doug Crosby - Atlantic Crossings Presentation Slides January 9, 2018 Tom O'Brien - Planning a Research Trip Handout November 14, 2017 Thank you Kathy Valdez for a wonderful trip to Ireland! Helpful hints from Tom O'Brien Using Rootsweb Rootsweb and more handout May 9, 2017 Doug Crosby on Using Census Records Basic links Sample chart - Crosby 1790-1850 April 11, 2017 Keith Pyeatt on Military Records Intro.to Military Records Birth Years of Veterans Chart March 14, 2017 Dave Stewart on DNA Ancestry Detectives DNA URLs (Word docx) Ancestry Detectives DNA URLs (web page) January 10, 2017 Tom O'Brien on using newspapers Newspaper Resources (links in document are not active) Nov 8th, 2016 Voting, hosted by Julie Davie, presentation by Pam Vestal Voter class handout 5-12-2015 How to use Ancestry.com Like a Pro! Using Ancestry Like a Pro 4-14-2015 Courthouse Research Activity Courthouse Research 3-10-2015 Using Handwriting in Genealogy Handwriting and History 2-10-2015 Finding Maiden Names Finding Maiden Names Mother's Maiden Name 1-13-2015 "Planning and Creating a Genealogy Book" June Book Handout.pdf Skeletons In The Closet.pdf Blurb.pdf Fine Tuning Your Outline.pdf Social and Historical Data Use.pdf Roxanne's July Book Handout.pdf Social History Websites001.pdf Using FTM and Word to Publish a book.pdf 11-11-2014 "Genealogy 101 in a nutshell" Beginner's Basics.pdf Roxanne - Research Evaluation.zip 10-14-2014 "Photo Identification" Handout: Hovorka Lesson 7.pdf Where to Look for Photos on the Web001.pdf 4-8-2014 "Taming the Tiger" Handout-Citing Sources.pdf Research Calendar-Master.pdf Handout-Census Records.doc Dear Old Lady of Pisa.pdf 3-11-2014 Census Web Sites Census Web Sites 2-11-2014 February 11 meeting outline February 11 meeting outline 1-14-2014 Discovering The Hidden Gems in Rootsweb Discovering The Hidden Gems in Rootsweb 10-10-2013 Family Search, by Don Garrett Notes about Family Search.pdf 2-12-13 Immigration and Naturalization Immigration and Naturalization001.pdf 2-12-13 Irish Research Irish Research.pdf Scotch-Irish Immigration The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Irish web sites.pdf 1-8-2013 DNA Your Paper Trail DNA Your Paper Trail Handout 1-8-13 German Research Researching our German Ancestors.pdf German Research Tips from Tom O'Brien.pdf Useful Links.pdf Photo Formats and File Organization on Your Computer Photo Formats.pdf Hard Copy - Copyright issues and rules.pdf Handouts for the "Find a Grave" class. Find A Grave Handout 2.pdf Its a Grave Matter - Cemetery Resources.pdf You must have a reader to read and print PDF files Nitro PDF Reader - Free, fast, powerful, and secure. Get Adobe Reader Comments or Corrections? Webmaster Ancestry Detectives /  Meetings /  News & Announcements  /  Genealogy Links /  Help & How-to Archives  /  Photos