Workshop: Family History For Beginners

Tuesday 30th September, 9.30am to 12.30pm

https://www.ercultureandleisure.org/events/family-history-for-beginners-3/

This course takes place in Eastwood House.

This half-day course, led by experienced genealogist Lorna Kinnaird, PGDip, FSAScot, QG, ASGRA, will give you the skills and knowledge you need to begin your family history research. In a relaxed group setting, you will learn about:

The key depositories for Scottish research
What documents can be accessed (and how to read them)
Building a family tree chart
Reading old handwriting
No previous experience is needed.

Can be booked separately or alongside the House History for Beginners Course to create a full day experience

Please contact YXJ0c2FuZGhlcml0YWdlIHwgZXJjdWx0dXJlYW5kbGVpc3VyZSAhIG9yZw== if you would like to discuss which course would be most suitable before booking.

You may also like the following events from East Renfrewshire Heritage Service:

• Next month, 21st September, 10:00 am, Doors Open Day: Eastwood Park Theatre Guided Tours in Newton Mearns
• Next month, 23rd September, 06:30 pm, Heritage Talk - Catherine Cranston: The Unknown Mrs Cochrane in Barrhead
• Next month, 30th September, 01:30 pm, Workshop: House History For Beginners in Newton Mearns

Also check out other Workshops in Newton Mearns.