📜 Finding Genealogy: How to Identify Maiden Names

Unlock the stories hidden in your family tree! Join genealogy expert Rena Worthen for a hands-on session exploring how to uncover the maiden names of women in history and trace where ancestors were laid to rest.

You’ll learn how to research:
📰 Newspaper archives
🧾 Census records
⚰️ Funeral & death records
💍 Marriage certificates
🕯️ Obituaries
📚 Other helpful historical resources

Whether you’re building your first family tree or deep into your ancestry journey, this workshop will give you new tools to make meaningful discoveries.

Cost: Free
Registration: Not required

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You may also like the following events from Botetourt County Libraries:

• This Thursday, 20th November, 04:00 pm, Hokiebird: Lessons from a Mascot in Buchanan

Also check out other Workshops in Fincastle.