Ancestry.com is a resource tool used by ma ny genealogists. That might be an understatement! However\, unlocking its true potential can be challenging. Is there anything "free" on the website ? How do I find probate files for my research county? Come on a journey to answer some the many questions that can arise when using the website. We will discuss:
\n·\; Who are they?
\n·\; How many v ersions of Ancestry.com are there?
\n·\; What's there for me - free?
\n·\; Search tips for successful research
\n&midd ot\; Even More Search tips
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About the Presenter: C. Ann Staley\, CG®\;\, CGL®\; is an educator and consultant. S
he is kept busy as the Membership Chair of the Genealogical Speakers Guild
\; as a volunteer of the Florida State Genealogical Society\; and being on
the faculty of The International Institute for Genealogical Studies. She
has been an associate of the Board for Certification of Genealogists since
2000. \;
Her specialties are Methodology\, Research So
urces\, Computer Resources\, Vital Records and their Sources\, and Confere
nce Planning. Ann is a member of the National Genealogical Society\, Assoc
iation of Professional Genealogists\, Genealogical Speakers Guild\, and th
e Florida State Genealogical Society.
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