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Intermediate & Advanced DNA Seminar: Early Registration Deadline Soon! The Genealogical Forum of Oregon is pleased to host our fall seminar focused on intermediate and advanced DNA topics. The seminar will be held online. Our featured speaker is Paul Woodbury, veteran of hundreds of genealogy cases and senior researcher on the DNA Team at Legacy…
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, starting at 6:00 pm This month’s presentation: Cyndi’s List in Practice presented by Cyndi Ingle.Sometimes overwhelming to beginners and sometimes underused by veterans, Cyndi’s List is a research tool that is robust with resources helpful in everyone’s research. Using specific examples for beginners, as well as more advanced researchers, we will…
by Donna Phillips Whether or not you use, or even like Facebook, it’s here to stay. Mega-millions of posts every prove that people like you and me are using Facebook for a wide variety of reasons. Like I said, love it or hate it, it’s here to stay so why not use it to your advantage?…
The German Interest Group of The Eastside Genealogical Society (EGS)meeting When: Friday, May 6, 2022 from 12:30 to 2:30 pm PT (Virtually) Topic: “Separating Same Name Ancestors with German Parish Records” Do parish records contain elements to help distinguish same name persons? These may include witnesses, occupations, parents’ names or a combination. Presenter: Carol Whitton, CG® Carol specializes…
Hi there, St. Patrick’s Day is a great time to explore the stories that connect families to Ireland — and for a few days, MyHeritage is opening access to its Irish historical records for free. From March 14–18, 2026, MyHeritage is offering free access to 145 million Irish historical records.These collections include birth, marriage, and death records, parish…
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA SIG Meeting May 24th at 7:00 pm The Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA Special Interest Group invites you to attend our May meeting. Please join us as we discuss the use of DNA in genealogy. At this meeting we plan to watch Crista Cowan’s webinar on color-coding your Ancestry…