Beginners in family research as well as seasoned pros will benefit by attending the free Genealogy – Beyond Bare Bones, Building Your Skills conference offered by the Friends of the Delaware Public Archives. The presenter will be Dr. Thomas W. Jones PhD, CG, FASG, and FUGA, one of America’s most respected genealogical lecturers!
Dr. Jones’ strength lies in his ability to convey by word and example methods to use to get started in family research and to suggest creative solutions to any brick wall problems that arise! Dr. Jones’ book, “Mastering Genealogical Proof” will be available for purchase by cash or check!
Lecture topics include:
- Can a Complex Research Problem be Solved Solely Online?
- Planning Efficient and Effective Research: A Case Study
- Five Ways to Prove Who Your Ancestor Was (Some Reliable and Others Not so Reliable
- Inferential Genealogy: Deducing Ancestors' Identities Indirectly
Lunch will be on your own, conference schedule is 9:30 to 4 P.M., check in begins at 8:30 A.M. For information contact Tom Summers (302) 744-5047 or e-mail thomas.summers@state.de.us, Registration by 2 March 2017 to Donna Josefowski (302) 222-0694 or email djosefowski@gmail.com, or Eventbrite and enter Genealogy-Beyond Bare Bones, Building Your Skills.