Join us for a day of presentations to build your family history research skills and knowledge.
Topics will include:
- tips to use the FamilySearch website effectively
- how to preserve your family history documents and heirlooms
- using land records for family history research
- rural diaries for historical research, and black history in Wellington County.
You can also visit our information and vendor tables. Lunch and refreshments will be available for purchase courtesy of Fergies Fine Foods.
Join us to enjoy hands-on learning opportunities designed for researchers at every skill level.
Plus a chance to win some fabulous door prizes:
- Book: If These Walls Could Speak: The Story of the Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge, 1877-1947", written by author (and past Curator) Susan Dunlop ($30 value)
- Book: Family History Research in Wellington County and Guelph, Ontario, Canada ($25 value)
- Legacy Family Tree Webinars – two one-year memberships (Cert 1) ($49.95US value)
- My Heritage one-year OldNews subscription ($99 US value)
- One-year MyHeritage Photo Plan ($49US value)
- Two copies of FamilySearch Journal (to be delivered September 6)
- Book: Outside the Gate: The True Story of a British Home Child in Canada by Carol Marie Newall ($24.95 value)
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