

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Genealogy Speaker Series: Seema Kenney
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Register here: https://shrewsburyma.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/genealogy-speaker-series-seema-kenney/

Crossing Oceans, Building Lives: Immigration to North America, 1600–1945 –Before Ellis Island, there was Castle Garden. Before customs lists, there were barely any records. This overview explores how immigration procedures and records evolved from the 1600s through WWII—and how those changes affect your ability to find and interpret family immigration records today.

About Seema Kenney:
A wife, mother of 3, and entrepreneur, Seema is an experienced software instructor and a professional genealogist. Based on over 20 years of research, her known roots are deep in New England as well as England, Germany, and Sweden. Her DNA research has now added The Netherlands to that list.

Seema has a certificate in Genealogical Research from BU, completed ProGen and is an active member of several societies and part of the NERGC planning committee.
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Shrewsbury
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01545
- **lat**: 42.29701
- **long**: -71.71277
- **full address**: 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01545

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- **organizer**: Shrewsbury Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/shrewsbury-public-library/25937779)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01545
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Shrewsbury Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Genealogy Speaker Series: Seema Kenney ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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