Join us on Saturday, January 19, for a fascinating look at archaic medical terminology and researching illegitimacy in the past. We are meeting at our new location, the Truly Nolen Leadership Training Center at 436 S. Williams Blvd. Archaic Medical Terminology First we will hear from Dr. Rudy Byrd for
Monthly Meetings
Heading West, Starting Fresh: American Expansion on Saturday, November 17, 2018
Come join us Saturday, November 17, for our class, Researching the World on a Shoestring Without Leaving Town by Bob Black. The class will be followed by Heading West, Starting Fresh: Our Ancestors and American Expansion presented by Robert Wilbanks IV, president of the Arizona Council of Professional Genealogists. You won’t want to miss our
All Aboard! Leaving the Station Saturday, October 20, 2018
Our annual special event this year is a trip down memory lane, a train trip that is. The day starts off at 10:30 am with a ride on the Black Trolley Limousine to visit the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, located at the old Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Toole Avenue in
Tips on Hiring a Professional and Ethics – Saturday, September 15, 2018
Have you ever wondered if it’s time to hire a professional genealogist? What can a professional do that you can’t? You might be surprised to find the answer at our next meeting on Saturday, September 15, 2018. Diana Elder, AG, will be speaking to us from Utah on When to Hire
Brick Walls are Crashing Down on Saturday, August 18, 2018
We all have those pesky brick walls. You know, those lines that you just can’t get any further. The ones you could swear were dropped on the planet by aliens (the extraterrestrial kind). There is a rock-solid brick wall at the end of your pedigree right at that spot. That
The Vikings Are Coming! – Saturday, June 16, 2018
Well, not exactly. The Ingermansons are coming to talk about researching in Scandinavian records. Len Ingermanson’s ancestry is from Finland and Sweden and his genealogy research has been exclusively in those countries. Pam’s Scandinavian roots are in Sweden and Norway. She says that you the Swedish and Norwegian records are
Find Your Civil War Ancestors on Saturday, May 19, 2018
Come join us next Saturday, May 19, for The Blue and the Grey — Tracking Down Your Confederate and Union Soldiers featuring Nicole Dyer and Amy Urman. Nicole will speak on Sources to Research Confederate Soldiers Online. Confederate soldiers in your family tree may be more difficult to research than Union soldiers. Using the
DNA and Genealogy – Saturday, April 21, 2018
I am hearing it all over in the genealogy community, on Facebook, in podcasts, on blog posts: “2018 is the year for DNA!” Jonny Perl won the RootsTech Innovation award for DNA Painter in March. PCGS had a full day of DNA instruction from the wonderful CeCe Moore, also in
Are We Related? Find out on Saturday, April 21, 2018
Have you ever sat in a room with a large group of strangers, or near-strangers, and wondered if you were related to any of them? Our next meeting is all about finding out if you are related. Our featured lectures feature Amy Urman and Joey Caccarozzo, speaking to us about using
Where Did That Name Come From? – Saturday, March 17, 2018
Howard Mathieson will be speaking to us on Saturday, March 17, about The Geography of English Surnames. The development of surnames in the British Isles was a complex process. Historically, successive waves of Angles, Saxons and Danes left their imprint on the landscape of England in the form of a rich tapestry
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