The Genealogy Club is dedicated to the pursuit of discovering ones’ family story.
President: | Walter Sturrock |
Treasurer: | Roseanne Villalobs |
All levels of experience are welcome. Research is open to all nationalities and locations in the world.
Meetings: | General Meetings with discussion, presentations, and sharing are every 3rd Tuesday, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in AGO A1-2143. They are available remotely via skype. Sometimes external experts present, and lunch is served
Hands-on Family Tree Workshops occur quarterly on the 1st Tuesday of the month, at the same time and place. Bring your lunch and family tree info and work on your own family research with the aid of other members |
Dues: | $20 per year. Send Membership Application https://lists.aero.org/mailman/listinfo/aeagenealogyclub with payment to the Treasurer, Rossanne Villalobos |
Upcoming Events: | Field trips to local libraries, societies, and the National Archives |
2020 Calendar
January 21, 2020: Planning meeting for 2020
February 18, 2020: Topic: “How to get started on your family tree”
March 17, 2020: Topic: Organizing photos & documentation: naming, storing, how to cite sources
on disc and in major software, etc…
April 21, 2020: How to use and cite popular online sites, such as Familysearch.org, Ancestry.com, etc…
May 19, 2020: Case Study: tracking down a close DNA match, by Colleen Yinger
June 16, 2020: Military research
July 21, 2020: How to ask family to participate? Interviewing family; audio and video recording, questionnaires, etc… (Kathy Holland)
August 18, 2020: DNA: top companies, what to do after taking tests, how to ask others to take the tests?
September 15, 2020: Privacy restrictions; on documentation, DNA, etc…
October 20, 2020: Using genealogy software, like Family Tree Maker, etc… (Dick Humphrey)
November 17, 2020: Ways to share your research: writing, books, websites, videos, social media, reunions, etc… (Kathy Holland)
December 15, 2020: Planning meeting for 2021