South Davis Conference Schedule (tentative)
Saturday April 22, 2017
7:00 am: Registration Opens
8:00 am: Keynote Address, Ron Tanner, "Future of FamilySearch FamilyTree"
Session 1: 9:20-10:20 am
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CLASS |
PRESENTER |
| 1 |
Finding Haplogroup Happiness |
Stephanie Saylor |
| 2 |
Record Jurisdictions in Denmark and Norway |
Jeff Svare |
| 3 |
Profile of a 19th Centry German Emigrant |
Baerbel Johnson |
| 4 |
British Records Online: Which Website Has What you Need? |
Darris William |
| 5 |
But it Ain't Really the ORIGINAL Record! |
Kory Meyerink |
| 6 |
Getting Started with Military Records |
Richard Sayre |
| 7 |
Fixing Family Tree |
Ron Tanner |
| 8 |
What's in the Utah State Archives? |
Gina Strack |
| 9 |
Overview of working with the Apps that Enhance FamilySearch.org |
Mary Jane Saylor |
| 10 |
How to tell the Best Ten Stories of Your Life |
Tom Taylor |
| 11 |
Early LDS Newspapers |
Laurie Castillo |
| 12 |
The Thrill of On-Site Research |
Charlene Pipkin |
| 13 |
Visualizing Historical Boundaries |
Holly Hansen |
| 14 |
U.S. Church Records |
Marilyn Markham |
Session 2: 10:40-11:40 am
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CLASS |
PRESENTER |
| 1 |
Take 2! |
Stephanie Saylor |
| 2 |
Migration In and From Denmark and Norway |
Jeff Svare |
| 3 |
Research in Copenhagen |
Boyd Nielsen |
| 4 |
Using Historical Newspapers to Learn More about your German Ancestor |
Baerbel Johnson |
| 5 |
Ancestry Member Trees or FamilyTree at FamilySearch? Why not Both? |
Kory Meyerink |
| 6 |
Timelines |
Mary Jane Saylor |
| 7 |
Using Maps in Genealogy |
Richard Sayre |
| 8 |
The Art of Family Storytelling |
Rhonda Lauritzen |
| 9 |
Capturing Life Stories in Video Interview "Clips" |
Tom Taylor |
| 10 |
LDS Missionary Ancestors - Utah Research |
Laurie Castillo |
| 11 |
U.S. Research Strategies |
Charlene Pipkin |
| 12 |
PERSI and Its 8,000 Periodicals |
Holly Hansen |
| 13 |
Genealogy on the Go - Family History for your Mobile Device |
Zachary Hamilton |
| 14 |
Using "Research Proof Codes" to Document your Family History Research |
Loni Gardner |
| 15 |
Searchable Family Archives: indexing and metadata options for your family records. |
Cathy Gilmore |
Lunch Break / Visit Vendors 11:40 am - 1:00 pm
Session 3: 1:00-2:00 pm
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CLASS |
PRESENTER |
| 1 |
The Function and Records of Estates in Denmark and Norway |
Jeff Svare |
| 2 |
Brick Wall Problem Solving |
Darris Williams |
| 3 |
Social Security Sleuthing |
Pamela Boyer Sayre |
| 4 |
Lab on Paleography (two-hour lab will continue in session 4) |
Jill Woodbury and Maggie Richards |
| 5 |
Hidden Treasures on FamilySearch.org |
Mary Jane Saylor |
| 6 |
All Things Audio |
Rhonda Lauritzen |
| 7 |
Data to Drama: How to Write Compelling Family History Stories |
Alison Taylor |
| 8 |
Introdution to Heraldry for Genealogists |
David Appleton |
| 9 |
Pennsylvania Genealogical Research |
Ralph Tobias |
| 10 |
Analysis Strategies for Brick Wall Ancestors |
Holly Hansen |
| 11 |
What's New at the Church History Library and the Family History Library |
Patsy Hendricksen and Marilyn Markham |
| 12 |
Scanning for Better Results: Learn many fun and new techniques |
Marlo Schuldt |
| 13 |
Legacy Tips, Tricks and Tools to Make you a Professional User |
Loni Gardner |
Session 4: 2:20-3:20 pm
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CLASS |
PRESENTER |
| 1 |
Introduction to Danish Land Records |
Boyd Nielsen |
| 2 |
Using German Printed Sources |
Baerbel Johnson |
| 3 |
Research Communities and Research Help |
Darris William |
| 4 |
Colonial Tax, Tithe, and Census Records |
Kory Meyerink |
| 5 |
What's at the County Courthouse? |
Pamela Boyer Sayre |
| 6 |
Paleography Lab, continued from session 3 |
Jill Woodbury and Maggie Richards |
| 7 |
Census Records 1850 to 1940 |
Liz Miller |
| 8 |
Metadata - Writing on tohe Back of a Digital Photo |
Alison Taylor |
| 9 |
In Their Footsteps - Genealogical Tourism |
David Appleton |
| 10 |
U.S. Vital Records |
Laurie Castillo |
| 11 |
Getting Started in Family History Research |
Ralph Tobia |
| 12 |
Enhancing FamilySearch: Inro to FamilySearch Partner Sites |
Zachary Hamilton |
| 13 |
Find out How to Bring your Pictures to Life using QR Code Technology |
Marlo Schuldt |
Session 5: 3:40-4:40 pm
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CLASS |
PRESENTER |
| 1 |
Danish Probate Records |
Boyd Nielsen |
| 2 |
German Internet - Some Very Useful Sites |
Baerbel Johnson |
| 3 |
Ohio Crossroads |
Kory Meyerink |
| 4 |
Climbing your FamilyTree (getting started) |
Pamela Boyer Sayre |
| 5 |
Consultant Tree-ahzh Toolbox |
Jill Woodbury |
| 6 |
Using Evernote as a Research Log |
Liz Miller |
| 7 |
Finding your New England Ancestors |
David Appleton |
| 8 |
Utah Research |
Laurie Castillo |
| 9 |
Languages in German Genealogial Documents |
Camille Andrus |
| 10 |
Down in the Trenches: U.S. Military Records of your Ancestors |
Zachary Hamilton |
| 11 |
U.S. Records Before 1850 |
Marilyn Markham |
5:00 pm: Door Prize Drawings
5:15 pm: Brief Annual UGA Meeting
