What happens when the records go silent? This session dives into the transformative power ofDNA, showcasing real-world breakthroughs including examples from the Davis Genealogy Club.We will explore how advanced genetic...

Have you ever thought of joining a Lineage or Hereditary Society? What is the purpose of the society? Who are they composed of? Where do you find them? How do...

Just 250 years ago, this country determined to self-determine.  Did your ancestor play a part for or against independence or perhaps totally disinterested?  What are the greatest sources that help us determine...

Doctors, nurses, midwives, amputators, teeth pullers?   Were your ancestors in practice?  Were your ancestors practiced upon?  What was the world they lived in trying to provide or get care?  In other countries, this one.  From...

Searching for the riches and usually finding…less than life-changing treasure.  Were your ancestors pioneers to California before or after the find was announced?  Where did these folks come from?  How did they adapt?  Or...

“Dear ______” transforms into “Dear .”  Although addressed to someone else, our descendants write to tell us…all sorts of things about their lives and the person they wrote to.  What have you...