St. George Utah FamilySearch Center/Classes: Difference between revisions

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[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cMlhhhN84FL2YjxfpwvB8R8bYtaqolyw/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Google Earth</b>] (Hammons)
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cMlhhhN84FL2YjxfpwvB8R8bYtaqolyw/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Google Earth</b>] (Hammons)


====Land and Probate Records====
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=13wSKyM1wqszb1sr0jRl0rlwqUoi9JHQ1 <b>Presentation: Land and Probate</b>] (Sullivan)
====Memories and Stories Workshop====
(D Bradford)
====Military Records====
Military records can often provide valuable information on the veteran, as well as on all members of the family. This class provides you with many websites to help you successfully search military records.<br>  [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xPMywzt6vH1wiUZUkCEUUo0wcnEf0ux0 <b>Handout: Military Records</b>] (Stingel)<br>
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xg0RCO1Fxff_9Vp_SdcKX4_7CAXzBPL5 <b>Handout: US Military Records</b>] (R Montague)
====Online Libraries====
(explain) <br>
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_A9No7YeZmC6w9a_GeDpeb3iEwqN_oOK <b>Presentation: Using Online Libraries</b>] (Schaefermeyer)<br>
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGDwFyMj0QCKSM1uCMKu2fvqUD0inJCg/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Using Free Online Archives and Libraries for Family History</b>]
====Online Newspapers====
(Ellsworth) (Sullivan)


====Passwords: Making Them Secure====
(Orman)


====Photo Editing====
(Orman)


====Puzzilla====
Discover a free versatile and powerful tool that helps you find the holes in your family tree so you can focus your research on finding those missing ancestors. The premium version helps you extend your search parameters, keeps a log of ancestors who need ordinance work, and researches sources and ancestors with possible duplicates.<br>
(Armstrong)


====Timelines====


====FamilySearch: Fixing Relationships====
====Unindexed Records====
(explanation tba) [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1UUS1fbjykCVnJYjNbbW58P7SmkMUB-ij <b>Fixing Relationships in FamilySearch - Handout</b>]
(Campbell) (Ellsworth)


====Vital Records Online====
(Sewell)


====What's New In FamilySearch====
(Jensen)


====Wooden Village====
Wooden Village is the newest website tool that can help you find names of relatives in need of ordinances.  It contains several apps that assist in finding sources, possible duplicates, data problems, and ancestors with missing spouses or children.<br>
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Ofegj9z5o4A5Ly2jkgja05vDjVjtsm1A <b>Handout: Wooden Village</b>]


====Finding An Ancestor to Take to the Temple====
Learn to use at least one of these search programs -- Find-A-Record, Puzilla, Hope Chest, Wooden Village, BYU Virtual Pedigree, and FamilySearch Descendancy -- to find ancestors who are prepared to go to the Temple.  [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-9tJZm8lrlGXlTRMmLZaVOLB5ghhkeG6 <b>FindAName Presentation</b>] (Orman)






====Finding your Irish Ancestors in the 19th & 20th Centuries====
(Beginner/Intermediate)




====Fixing Relationship Problems in FamilySearch====
This class demonstrates the editing features for correcting errors in family relationships.  Specifically: 1) Addition and deletion of spouses, 2) Changing parents of children, and 3) Adding an unconnected person.






====FamilySearch: Fixing Relationships====
(explanation tba)<br>
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1UUS1fbjykCVnJYjNbbW58P7SmkMUB-ij <b>Handout: Fixing Relationships in FamilySearch</b>]


====Finding An Ancestor to Take to the Temple====
Learn to use at least one of these search programs -- Find-A-Record, Puzilla, Hope Chest, Wooden Village, BYU Virtual Pedigree, and FamilySearch Descendancy -- to find ancestors who are prepared to go to the Temple.<br> [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-9tJZm8lrlGXlTRMmLZaVOLB5ghhkeG6 <b>Presentation: Find A Name</b>] (Orman)


====Fixing Relationship Problems in FamilySearch====
This class demonstrates the editing features for correcting errors in family relationships.  Specifically: 1) Addition and deletion of spouses, 2) Changing parents of children, and 3) Adding an unconnected person.


====Hints & Sources====
====Hints & Sources====
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====Hope Chest App====
====Hope Chest App====
Hope Chest is an App that helps you find individuals on your family tree who are ready for temple ordinances. [https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B37fYs3Uz0vTUGEwQ1BJT2RZY2c <b>Hope Chest Handout</b>]
Hope Chest is an App that helps you find individuals on your family tree who are ready for temple ordinances.<br>
 
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B37fYs3Uz0vTUGEwQ1BJT2RZY2c <b>Handout: Hope Chest</b>]
====Land and Probate Records====
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=13wSKyM1wqszb1sr0jRl0rlwqUoi9JHQ1 <b>Land and Probate Presentation</b>] (Sullivan)


====Matching & Merging Duplicates====
====Matching & Merging Duplicates====
Learn how to search for possible duplicate entries for your family members and how to combine them properly in the FamilySearch database.
Learn how to search for possible duplicate entries for your family members and how to combine them properly in the FamilySearch database.


====Military Records====
====Take-A-Name App====
Military records can often provide valuable information on the veteran, as well as on all members of the family. This class provides you with many websites to help you successfully search military records.<br>  [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xPMywzt6vH1wiUZUkCEUUo0wcnEf0ux0 <b>Military Records Handout</b>] (Stingel)<br>
[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xg0RCO1Fxff_9Vp_SdcKX4_7CAXzBPL5 <b>US Military Records Handout</b>] (R Montague)
 
 
====Puzzilla====
Discover a free versatile and powerful tool that helps you find the holes in your family tree so you can focus your research on finding those missing ancestors. The premium version helps you extend your search parameters, keeps a log of ancestors who need ordinance work, and researches sources and ancestors with possible duplicates.
 
 
 
 
 
 
====Take A Name====
Learn how to use a smart phone to find, reserve, and print family names. Discussion includes the proper use of this app, how to download the app, and how to utilize its features.
Learn how to use a smart phone to find, reserve, and print family names. Discussion includes the proper use of this app, how to download the app, and how to utilize its features.
====Using Online Libraries====
(explain) [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_A9No7YeZmC6w9a_GeDpeb3iEwqN_oOK <b>Using Online Libraries Presentation</b>] (Schaefermeyer)  --  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGDwFyMj0QCKSM1uCMKu2fvqUD0inJCg/view?usp=sharing <b>Using Free Online Archives and Libraries for Family History Handout</b>]
====Wooden Village====
Wooden Village is the newest website tool that can help you find names of relatives in need of ordinances.  It contains several apps that assist in finding sources, possible duplicates, data problems, and ancestors with missing spouses or children.  [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Ofegj9z5o4A5Ly2jkgja05vDjVjtsm1A <b>Wooden Village Handout</b>]


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''Maintained by:  Theron and Shanna Schaefermeyer ''
''Maintained by:  Theron and Shanna Schaefermeyer ''


''Last modified:  February 14, 2018''
''Last modified:  February 16, 2018''


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