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Class Schedule
| Date | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Every day | Individual assistance is always available | |
| September 7 | 6 PM FT-1 by Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
| September 8 | 2 PM Ancestry-FS Connection for Church Members 1 by Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
| September 14 | 6 PM FT-2 Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
| September 15 | 2 PM Ancestry-FS Connection for Church Members 2 by Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
| September 17 | 9 AM Temple & FH Consultants/Leaders by Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
| September 21 | 6 PM FT-3 by Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
| September 22 | 2 PM Ancestry-FS Connection for Church Members 3 by Sandy Jackson | Zoom |
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Family Tree Classes - Sandy Jackson
Is a series of 7 weekly successive classes. Tools and features of Family Tree Are reviewed. Materials are updated regularly so there is always something new. Also included are computer tips and add on apps to make your research time more productive. Classes include:
- 1-Basics, navigating, standardizing, adding individuals, using the Help and personal settings.
- 2-Start page, adding record hints (and WHY), Editing incorrect information on indexed records.
- 3-FamilySearch Search, RecordSeek, Chrome-(keeping it safe and updated)
- 4-Gallery, adding photos, stories, etc. to Memories, split screen and keyboard shortcuts
- 5-Merging duplicates and using Windows10 advanced clipboard
- 6-WIKI, Catalog and Books
- 7-Finding books in our library, Un-Indexed Images
- 8-Church ordinances, Ordinances ready, reserving, printing, sharing Temple names and Descendancy for full trees.
Upcoming Start Dates
- Wed, Sep 7, 6 PM for 8 weeks
Temple and Family History Consultants and Leaders
- Sandy Jackson
- Will provide Class materials and directions on how to use those handouts to help discover possibilities in this calling. Adds links to the guidance the church has provided for us.
*If you need a stake group meeting or one on one-please note in the comment section in the form to sign up above.
Upcoming Dates
- 3rd Saturday of the month at 9AM
ANCESTRY & FS Family Tree Connection for Members of the Church – Sandy Jackson
- Lessons will cover how to properly set up a church Ancestry account
- Import your tree from Family Tree (four generations)
- Extend the four generations to eight
- Moving sources from Ancestry to FS
- Sharing between trees
- Ideas how to use Ancestry to further research, build and source your tree in FamilySearch..
- Please print the handout below before class
Upcoming Start Dates
- Thursday, Sep 8, 2 PM for 3 weeks
Las Vegas Class Handouts
The links below allow to view and/or download handouts as well as videos if available. Google has updated their folder sharing for security. If asked to share your email, please know we don't tolerate spamming. Allow 24 hours to be granted access. Thanks for your understanding.
Family History Consultant Support
Handout Local and Personal History 5May2022
Handout Immigrant Records 2Jun2022
TIP: To search for a keyword within a website:
- Hold Ctrl key and tap F key.
- A box opens at upper right of the window.
- Click in the box and type in a search term i.e. Maine.
- Box will display number of finds on that page.
- Click on Up and Down arrows within that box to move through the results.
Although our Lab computers are not available for in-person classes we have:
- Classroom has seating for 25 students plus a computer, projector and for our on site classes
- Classes online using Zoom technology. Above is a list of classes, when they are being offered, and links to register.
- Below are links to pre-recorded webinars and classes being taught by other FamilySearch Centers
Pre-Recorded Webinars and Online Class Links
**The Research Process Lessons
Archived Classes in the Learning Center (FHL)
BYU FHL Webinar Recording Index
Family History Library Website
Los Angeles FamilySearch Library
Odgen FamilySearch Center Online Classes
Riverton FamilySearch Library Online Classes
Riverton Online Class Handouts
St. George FamilySearch Center Classes
Webinars and Online Classes from outside FamilySearch
Zoom Meeting Link for General Classes
Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Center Directors Oneita and Mark Waite |
Las Vegas, NV 89101 Map Directions (702)382-9695 |
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