| When: | Saturday, December 5, 2020, 10 am to 12 noon |
| Where: | Virtual meeting via Zoom (members only) |
| Subject: | Finding Maiden Names |
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Finding Maiden Names: Let Me Count the Ways |
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Who was she? Who were her people? This session presents myriad ways to determine what was Great Grandma Margaret’s maiden name. Clues and a checklist guide you in the search. Just because it was “hidden” after her marriage, doesn’t mean it can't be discovered.
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| Speaker: |
Paula Stuart-Warren
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| Paula Stuart-Warren works full time in the area of genealogical and historical research, lecturing, consulting, and writing. She has been a Board-certified genealogist since 1988, passing the every-five-year renewal assessments by the national Board for Certification of Genealogists. She is a firm believer in continuing education in genealogy and strives to keep up-to-date by participating in national and local conferences, reading the publications of many genealogical and historical organizations and individuals both off and online. She completed the week-long U.S. National Institute of Genealogical Research held at the National Archives in Washington, DC. Paula has written articles for numerous genealogical periodicals and co-authored the best-selling Your Guide to the Family History Library: How to Access the World’s Largest Genealogy Resource. Her research specialties include methodology, research planning, one-on-one consultations, the U.S. National Archives and its regional facilities, the Family History Library, Midwestern and Plains states, Minnesota Historical Society, the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Wisconsin Historical Society, American Indians and unusual records. |
