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Verifying Your FamilySearch Tree (September 24, 2025)

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Have you ever questioned connections in Tree?  They just don't seem to be right or they are added with absolutely no sources. Has something been added that you have never heard of before?  Because the FamilySearch Tree is interactive it is forever changing and needs careful monitoring.  This class will demonstrate one of verifying your tree - this one using some internet resources to flesh out details on your ancestors.  We will discuss how to preserve your research and the best ways to do this process.  If you care about the accuracy of your tree come join us for an interesting class. You might not personally need this class, but your patrons will love you for having a strategy to help them when they encounter problems. Link to the presentation Link to a PDF of the Slides  

Dig Up Extra Facts Through Cemetery Research (September 10, 2025)

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Dig Up Extra Facts Through Cemetery Research:  We discussed all the records that are available regarding burials, the kinds of cemeteries, where to find burial records online and offline.  We also discussed accurate and inaccurate tombstones and transcribed burial records. We also described several of the larger cemetery sites online and described where to look off-line. Link to the recording Link to the PDF of the Slides