Worksheet: My family history timeline
Place key dates from your ancestors' lives on the family history timeline and help to gain a better understanding of the era they once lived in.
Place key dates from your ancestors' lives on the family history timeline and help to gain a better understanding of the era they once lived in.
Capture those all-important memories, clues and snippets about your family members using the four page keepsake 'Interview relatives' worksheets - and don't forget to fill in an interview sheet for yourself too.
At the October 2022 Study Club meeting, experienced genealogy researcher Mary Evans shared her insights on 'Expecting the Unexpected' to help to sort out family history problems and find those clues you're after.
Project manager and IT guru by day, even Phil Isherwood has found it hard, over the years, to keep his family history research organised. That is, until he started using a note-taking application. Discover how this approach may very well help you too!
Genealogy Gadgets Club presentation by Claudia d'Souza, 27 July 2023.
Family Tree Maker tutor Mike Bollinger goes off the beaten track and demonstrates some of the extremely useful tools to be found within Family Tree Maker 2029. Plus see below for a unique Genealogy Gadgets Club offer - to save when you buy FTMaker 2019.
Visualising the facts that we collect about our family history by plotting them on a map serves many useful and insightful purposes to enhance our research. In her presentation Dr Sophie Kay demonstrates how to use Flourish to help us create animated maps of our family history in her detailed and methodical step-by-step video guide.
At the July Study Club meeting (10th, 6.30pm), Dr Sophie Kay presented on the application of the Six Hats Method for Genealogy. Using this methodical approach to assessing our family history findings we can each ensure our research is thorough and well-examined before coming to any conclusions. And the beauty of it is, is that it is suitable for newbies & old hands alike.
Lisa's presentation looks at the impact of extreme poverty, alcoholism, the asylum system and the eugenics movement upon the lives of her ancestors in Victorian Liverpool and reflects on the impact that their lived experiences and mental health have had on subsequent generations.
At the Study Club meeting on 11th December, 6.30pm much-loved Family Tree columnist Diane Lindsay shared with us some of her family fireside tales and we reflected on the themes and means of telling stories. Please find the recording below.