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:It is not true that all the records of Ireland were destroyed. Civil Registration (1845-present), Census records (1901 & 1911) and Church records (pre-1845) can aid in your Ireland research. Understanding jurisdictions, immigration patterns and land records will enable you to locate your family and be proud of your Irish heritage.  
:It is not true that all the records of Ireland were destroyed. Civil Registration (1845-present), Census records (1901 & 1911) and Church records (pre-1845) can aid in your Ireland research. Understanding jurisdictions, immigration patterns and land records will enable you to locate your family and be proud of your Irish heritage.  
:::[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f4jpUpplNi3tYPQIIl2GQJ915BEDgbs2/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Finding Irish Ancestors–19th & 20th Centuries</b>] (McKinstry)
:::[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f4jpUpplNi3tYPQIIl2GQJ915BEDgbs2/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Finding Irish Ancestors–19th & 20th Centuries</b>] (McKinstry)
====<u>Norwegian Research</u>====
:::(tba)


====<u>New England Research</u>====
====<u>New England Research</u>====
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American Ancestors is a FamilySearch Premium Website that contains collections from the 17th century colonial New England to the 20th century.  This site is an online repository, not limited to to New England, for more than 1 billion searchable names from America and beyond. The class will help you unlock this valuable resource. (American Ancestors can be accessed FREE at the St. George FamilySearch Center; otherwise, this is a paid subscription site for at home use.)
American Ancestors is a FamilySearch Premium Website that contains collections from the 17th century colonial New England to the 20th century.  This site is an online repository, not limited to to New England, for more than 1 billion searchable names from America and beyond. The class will help you unlock this valuable resource. (American Ancestors can be accessed FREE at the St. George FamilySearch Center; otherwise, this is a paid subscription site for at home use.)
:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1wZiISRvLhZUvAWXTP1pLM1kNaIcqH6iB <b>Handout: American Ancestors - Premium Site</b>] (Hammons)
:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1wZiISRvLhZUvAWXTP1pLM1kNaIcqH6iB <b>Handout: American Ancestors - Premium Site</b>] (Hammons)
====<u>Basic Computer</u>====
:::(Codding)


====<u>Breaking Brick Walls</u>====
====<u>Breaking Brick Walls</u>====
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====<u>DNA</u>====
====<u>DNA</u>====
:Your DNA can help you find family, break through brick walls and trace your lineage through time. There are multiple companies who sell ancestry DNA kits and provide you with ancestral information. To learn more about the specifics of DNA, click this link to the FamilySearch Research WIKI - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA <b>About DNA</b>]
:Your DNA can help you find family, break through brick walls and trace your lineage through time. There are multiple companies who sell ancestry DNA kits and provide you with ancestral information. To learn more about the specifics of DNA, click this link to the FamilySearch Research WIKI - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA <b>About DNA</b>]
:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1YVl703cLs8cqbR-fgbVJN7hrYw4Tm3uD <b>Handout: DNA Part 1</b>] (Harrison)
:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1YVl703cLs8cqbR-fgbVJN7hrYw4Tm3uD <b>Handout: DNA Part 1 and 2</b>] (Harrison)


====<u>Family History Guide</u>====
====<u>Family History Guide</u>====
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:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=19uJ3730131vZVohW6LmhpkWU8QY2n9BF <b>Handout: FamilySearch Memories App</b>]
:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=19uJ3730131vZVohW6LmhpkWU8QY2n9BF <b>Handout: FamilySearch Memories App</b>]
:::[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K5k2zE2KVkUYtMy6Eu12J04G51O7qpoP/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Family History on Your Tablet</b>]
:::[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K5k2zE2KVkUYtMy6Eu12J04G51O7qpoP/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Family History on Your Tablet</b>]
====<u>FamilySearch: Fixing Relationships</u>====
:(explanation tba)
:::[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1UUS1fbjykCVnJYjNbbW58P7SmkMUB-ij <b>Handout: Fixing Relationships in FamilySearch</b>]


====<u>FamilySearch: Games and Activities</u>====
====<u>FamilySearch: Games and Activities</u>====
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====<u>Vital Records Online</u>====
====<u>Vital Records Online</u>====
:::(Sewell)
:::(Sewell)
====<u>What's New In FamilySearch</u>====
:::(Jensen)


====<u>Why Do Family Historians Need A Proof Standard?</u>====
====<u>Why Do Family Historians Need A Proof Standard?</u>====
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