“Before You Spit in That Vial, Read This Book.” ―New York Times “Wrestles with some of the biggest questions in life: Who are we? What is family? Are we defined...
This presentation will discuss how to build out family trees using a combination of tools in collaboration with fellow genealogists and descendants. The findings are based on a decades-long effort...
The Monday-After Presentation Follow up is how Davis Genealogy Club members discuss what we learned at our General Meeting and Presentation the prior week! We discuss what we found helpful...
One of the original colonies, over generations a destination of Dutch and German immigrants (and so many other ethnicities), epicenter of 19th-20th-century steel production and coalmining, haven for Quakers and...
Networks, virtual community, interactive participation…Social Media as help to genealogists? Has Facebook worked for you? Or maybe Instagram? TIKTOK??? Godsend or annoyance? Blessing or curse? What would our ancestors think? ~ // ~In...
Gain more from your cemetery research. Learn to prepare for your visit to the cemetery, accomplish more during your visit and glean valuable information from related research. This presentation provides...
The Monday-After Presentation Follow up is how Davis Genealogy Club members discuss what we learned at our General Meeting and Presentation the prior week! We discuss what we found helpful...
Updates on DNA problem solving (from any study group participants). Jonathan will revisit new findings since his presentation to the club last month. PLUS consider a return to the brick walls...
Naturally social creatures, (we and) our ancestors gathered not only in churches, but with other groups—local, regional, national—based on secular interests. What attracted them to these gathering hubs? Sometimes politics, other times...
Don Gilman is a brilliant yet socially challenged professor of genetics, who has decided it’s time he found a wife. In the orderly manner with which Don approaches all things,...
Many of our ancestors were part of groups that left homelands at particular times and moved together to specific regions in America. For example, many people left Ireland during a...
The Monday-After Presentation Follow up is how Davis Genealogy Club members discuss what we learned at our General Meeting and Presentation the prior week! We discuss what we found helpful...