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SUMMARY:Finding Your Roots Series
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DESCRIPTION:This series will cover the ten core elements that you need to 
 build a strong foundation for your genealogical research. Each week will f
 ocus on a different record group..\nhttps://ocls.libnet.info/event/8812708
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"
 ><strong>Thursday\, September 7 at 12:00 pm: Genealogy 101</strong></span>
 </p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover an introduction to genealogical resea
 rch. Are you interested in learning about your family history but don&rsqu
 o\;t know where to begin? This program will help you get started by introd
 ucing you to genealogical terms\, techniques\, and resources.</li>\n</ul>\
 n<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, Septembe
 r 14 at 12:00 pm: Census Records</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week 
 will cover census records. Learn about what information is contained in ea
 ch of the censuses and discover how to use all the various bits of informa
 tion from the census as clues to further your research.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><s
 pan style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, September 28 a
 t 12:00 pm: Vital Records</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will co
 ver vital records. Births\, marriages\, and deaths are important pieces of
  information for your family history. Become familiar with the key sources
  for locating your ancestors&rsquo\; vital records.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span 
 style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, October 5 at 12:00
  pm: Land Records</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover land
  records. Learn about deeds\, mortgages\, platting\, and surveys. Discover
  the difference between metes and bounds states and public land record sta
 tes</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Thu
 rsday\, October 12 at 12:00 pm: Probate Records</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\
 n<li>This week will cover probate records. Learn what probate records are\
 , where they are located\, and how to best utilize them in your family his
 tory research.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;">
 <strong>Thursday\, October 19 at 12:00 pm: Immigration Records</strong></s
 pan></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover immigration records. Immigration 
 records are an incredibly rich source of information for the family histor
 ian. Learn more about your family&rsquo\;s history by using passenger list
 s and naturalization records.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="text-decoration
 : underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, October 26 at 12:00 pm: Church &amp\; Ce
 metery Records</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover church 
 and cemetery records. Discover what type of information is contained in ch
 urch and cemetery records\, how to access them\, and how they can help enh
 ance your family history research.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="text-decor
 ation: underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, November 2 at 12:00 pm: Military Re
 cords</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover military records
 . Military records have been created throughout our history regardless of 
 whether or not there was a war being waged. Learn how military records can
  help you to uncover information on your ancestors.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span 
 style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, November 9 at 12:0
 0 pm: DNA Testing</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover DNA 
 testing. Learn the basics of genetic genealogy and how DNA testing can sup
 plement your traditional genealogical research. Explore the different type
 s of tests that are available.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="text-decoratio
 n: underline\;"><strong>Thursday\, November 16 at 12:00 pm: Ancestors' Sto
 ries in Newspapers</strong></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>This week will cover new
 spaper research. Join us as we explore how you can use newspapers to expan
 d your family history research and learn more about your ancestors.</li>\n
 </ul>\n<p></p>\n<p>This event occurs online through Zoom.&nbsp\; Please pr
 ovide your email at registration to participate.&nbsp\; A&nbsp\;device wit
 h access to the&nbsp\;internet&nbsp\;and speakers or headsets are required
 . An email will be sent before the event with more information on how to j
 oin.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://ocls.libnet.info/event/8812708
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