There two geneaology workshops left in our 2010 series.
The Cornerstone of Geneaology
This course establishes the foundation for all further geneaological research. It provides the beginning geneaologist or family historian with the scope, understanding, and sources of information used to prepare a family tree or family history. Describes the uses and sources of Vital Statistics, Census Records, Land Records, and Probate Files. Includes topics such as military records, church records, identifying female ancestors, importance of source documentation, newspapers, family portraits, obscure sources, and record preservation. Summarizes special types of records available to add body to the basic information.
Date/Time: October 21, 2010, 6:30-8:30 PM
Location: Ohio Historical Center
Cost: $15 OHS/FCGHS members, $20 non-members
Family History Sources at OHS
Offers and in depth look at the OHS holdings and their use in geneaology. Areas include Ohio public records, historical manuscript and audiovisual sources, and other unusual materials. This session is ideal for those who want to find out more about the sources in the Archives/Library.
Date/Time: November 18, 2010, 6:30-8:30 PM
Location: Ohio Historical Center
Cost: $15 OHS/FCGHS members, $20 non-members
You can register online at the Ohio History Store.
