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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Ogden Family History Conference

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Shepherd Union Building - Weber State University

 

Title

Track

Presenter

 

 

First Session  9:30-10:45  following Keynote Speaker

 

 

 

1

FamilySearch 2011

All

Ryan Koelliker

 

2

If Sherlock Holmes Were a Genealogist…

All

Barry Ewell

 

3

Tracing Ladies on Your Pedigree  

All

Arlene Eakle, PhD, AG

 

4

I Got Stuck with Grandma's Stuff: What Do I Do with It?

Beg

Laura Best

 

5

How Do I Start?

Beg

Neil De Jong

 

6

newFamilySearch (Pt1): Registering, Navigating, and Using the Help Center

Beg

Edith Reeves

 

7

FamilySearch Wiki

All

Debbie Edward

 

8

Naturalization Records

All

Tristan Tolman, AG

 

9

Getting Started-Why Use Ancestral Quest

All

Gaylon Findlay

 

10

Legacy Family Tree Software Overview

All

Warren Bittner

 

11

Actas civiles y religiosas

All

Marco Barranca

 

12

Internet Research

All

Steve Vander Does

 

 

Second Session  11:00-12:15

 

 

 

13

Family History Work: a Vital Resource in the Work of Salvation (For LDS Family History Consultants)

   All

Russell Webster

 

14

Digitally Preserving Your Family History and Heritage

All

Barry Ewell

 

15

newFamilySearch Made Easy with Ancestral Quest

All

Gaylon Findlay

 

16

Legacy Family Tree and newFamilySearch

All

Warren Bittner

 

17

“I didn’t know that!”

All

Joanne Hanson

 

18

Too Many with the Same Name

All

Karen Clifford, AG

 

19

Where to Start on nFS When Your Family History is “All Done"

All

Janet Hovorka

 

20

English Internet Research

All

Barbara Lewis

 

21

Genealogy for the First Time

Beg

Laura Best

 

22

newFamilySearch (Pt2): Matching Possible Duplicates

       Beg

Jeff Kinney

 

23

Evaluating Genealogical Evidence

Int-Adv

Arlene Eakle PhD, AG

 

24

FamilySearch Tech Tips

All

Mollie Shutt

 

25

SharingTime - Making nFS Easier and More Efficient.

All

Earl Mott

 

 

Third Session  12:15-1:00

 

 

 

26

Writing your Personal History

All

Emil Hanson

 

27

FamilySearch Indexing

All

Dave Blaylock

 

28

Why Do We Need More than newFamilySearch?

Beg

Arron Wheeler

 

29

Organize in Color (Pt1)

All

Joanne Hanson & Joy Shelton

 

30

Think Your Family history is All Done?—Try Cousin Research (Two hour class)  

All

Sam Lower

 

 

Fourth Session  1:00-2:15

 

 

 

31

Digital Photography for the Genealogist

All

Barry Ewell

 

32

Basic Research Practices in the Age of nFS: the Genealogy Proof Standard

Int/Adv

Janet Hovorka

 

33

Roots Magic: Family History Made Easy

All

Mike Booth

 

34

Documentation Made Easy

All

Doris Bateman

 

35

Family Insight and newFamilySearch

All

Andrea Schnakenburg

 

36

How to Effectively Google for Family History

Int-Adv

Steve Vander Does

 

37

Netherlands Internet Research

All

Don Koldewyn

 

38

Genealogy Online for the First Time

Beg

Laura Best

 

39

newFamilySearch (Pt3):  Adding & Correcting Records

Beg

Edith Reeves

 

40

Scanning for Better Results

All

Marlo Schuldt

 

41

How to Find Birth, Marriage and Death Records in the Southern States

Int-Adv

Arlene Eakle PhD, AG

 

42

Think Your Family history is All Done?—Try Cousin Research  (Pt. 2 of a two hour class)

All

Sam Lower

 

43

Organize in Color (Pt2)

All

Joanne Hanson & Joy Shelton

 

 

Fifth Session  2:30-3:45

 

 

 

44

How to Cut Ten Years Off Your Learning Curve

All

Barry Ewell

 

45

Danish Research on the Internet

Int-Adv

Annie Strawn

 

46

FamilySearch Forums

All

Mollie Shutt

 

47

Binding Generations through Family Stories

All

Eleanor C. Jensen

 

48

Providing for LDS Temple Ordinances with nFS

Beg

Jeff Kinney

 

49

Free Genealogy Charts from nFS with Family ChArtist

All

Janet Hovorka

 

50

Colonial Immigrants: Who They Were and Where They Came From

Int-Adv

Mary Hill MLS, AG

 

51

FamilySearch Made Easy with Roots Magic

All

Mike Booth

 

52

Parish and Diocesan Records in Spanish-Speaking Countries

All

Juan Balderas

 

53

Wow! It Can Do All That?

All

Andrea Schnakenburg

 

54

Becoming a Professional Genealogist

Int-Adv

Tristan Tolman AG

 

55

Heritage Collector Software

All

Marlo Schuldt

 

 

PRIZE DRAWING 4:00 p.m. in Ballroom B