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Pictures and stories are a wonderful way of preserving our family history. This class will assist you in learning how to use photos, documents, stories and audio in the FamilySearch program.
Pictures and stories are a wonderful way of preserving our family history. This class will assist you in learning how to use photos, documents, stories and audio in the FamilySearch program.
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Those with pioneer heritage may find it challenging to discover new names to take to the temple.  This class will teach you effective ways to find the names of your distant cousins to take to the temple.  You should have experience with using FamilySearch before taking this Class.
Those with pioneer heritage may find it challenging to discover new names to take to the temple.  This class will teach you effective ways to find the names of your distant cousins to take to the temple.  You should have experience with using FamilySearch before taking this Class.
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This class will cover a variety of scenarios as information is added, edited or deleted from within a person's Details page in FamilySearch.  
This class will cover a variety of scenarios as information is added, edited or deleted from within a person's Details page in FamilySearch.  
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The Family Search WIKI is an amazing but underused resource.  It is a free tool for finding information about subjects, records that may have been generated by your ancestors, and places in which records may be found.  It is like an online encyclopedia for family history research.  Learn how to use this great tool to improve your own research.  
The Family Search WIKI is an amazing but underused resource.  It is a free tool for finding information about subjects, records that may have been generated by your ancestors, and places in which records may be found.  It is like an online encyclopedia for family history research.  Learn how to use this great tool to improve your own research.  
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Unfortunately we all have some duplicate records on our family trees.  In this class you will learn how to find those duplicate records and then correctly merge them.
Unfortunately we all have some duplicate records on our family trees.  In this class you will learn how to find those duplicate records and then correctly merge them.
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Many members of the Church do not know where to begin in generating their personal or family history. This class will help you get started and teach you the basics on effective ways to write a personal or family history using both text and pictures.
Many members of the Church do not know where to begin in generating their personal or family history. This class will help you get started and teach you the basics on effective ways to write a personal or family history using both text and pictures.


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This class will introduce you to some quick, easy and fun family history activities that you can do with your family.  It is a great way to get started with family history.
This class will introduce you to some quick, easy and fun family history activities that you can do with your family.  It is a great way to get started with family history.
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Indexing is a great way to help with family history. Learn how to index data, such as birth and death records, marriage certificates, census documents, etc.  
Indexing is a great way to help with family history. Learn how to index data, such as birth and death records, marriage certificates, census documents, etc.  
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This class will teach you more about indexing and how to become a reviewer.  
This class will teach you more about indexing and how to become a reviewer.  
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Country, State, and local census records track the location, family members, and many other bits of information that can often lead to profound discoveries. Learning how to find your family in them can often be a tricky task.  We will talk about some of the ways to get the most out of those valuable records.
Country, State, and local census records track the location, family members, and many other bits of information that can often lead to profound discoveries. Learning how to find your family in them can often be a tricky task.  We will talk about some of the ways to get the most out of those valuable records.


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Military records can provide a wealth of informtion that can help you get to know your ancestors better and may even provide data found nowhere else.  This class will discuss a variety of military records and how to find them.
Military records can provide a wealth of informtion that can help you get to know your ancestors better and may even provide data found nowhere else.  This class will discuss a variety of military records and how to find them.
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Can't find a death certificate? This class will help you learn about death certificates and a variety of alternate sources for death and burial records. Each death record tells a story and may provide important clues to help you find and learn about your ancestors.
Can't find a death certificate? This class will help you learn about death certificates and a variety of alternate sources for death and burial records. Each death record tells a story and may provide important clues to help you find and learn about your ancestors.
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President Nelson has invited us to sacrifice a little of our time doing family history work. Even if you only have a few minutes of time, there are many family history activities you can do. This lesson will show you over twenty ways you can do a little family history every day.
President Nelson has invited us to sacrifice a little of our time doing family history work. Even if you only have a few minutes of time, there are many family history activities you can do. This lesson will show you over twenty ways you can do a little family history every day.
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Everyone knows obituaries are a family history treasure.  This class will help you understand that newspapers can help you learn so much more about an ancestor. We will show examples of news you can find and explain how to find the right newspapers and information about newspaper websites.
Everyone knows obituaries are a family history treasure.  This class will help you understand that newspapers can help you learn so much more about an ancestor. We will show examples of news you can find and explain how to find the right newspapers and information about newspaper websites.
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We can all use a little help sometimes!  We will demonstrate some of my tips and tricks for improving your family history search for information about your ancestors.
We can all use a little help sometimes!  We will demonstrate some of my tips and tricks for improving your family history search for information about your ancestors.
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Learn how to use Descendancy Research through Puzzilla.org and FamilySearch to expand your family tree
Learn how to use Descendancy Research through Puzzilla.org and FamilySearch to expand your family tree
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You don't have to speak the language to do Danish Research!  In this class you will learn about how to begin searching for your Danish ancestors using key web sites to aid in Danish research. You can do it!
You don't have to speak the language to do Danish Research!  In this class you will learn about how to begin searching for your Danish ancestors using key web sites to aid in Danish research. You can do it!
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