{"id":1225,"date":"2013-10-29T18:45:40","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T01:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arleneeakle.com\/wordpress\/?p=1225"},"modified":"2013-10-29T18:45:40","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T01:45:40","slug":"almost-time-for-the-salt-lake-christmas-tour-8-dec-14-dec-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arleneeakle.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/29\/almost-time-for-the-salt-lake-christmas-tour-8-dec-14-dec-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost time for the Salt Lake Christmas Tour–8 Dec-14 Dec 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is still time for you to register and attend Leland and Patty Meitzler’s Annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour.\u00a0 This year we gather at the Family History Library the second week in December. Space Still Available for the 2013 Salt Lake Christmas Tour \u2013 Pre-registation Ends November 7, 2013.<\/a><\/p>\n

If you attend, you can plan on a special experience.\u00a0 With classes each and every day, access to a whole new array of genealogy records online and offline, a full crew of research consultants to lead you by the hand through the largest genealogy collection in the world.<\/p>\n

This crew includes me, moi, yours truly, Arlene Eakle and Linda Brinkerhoff.\u00a0 We are preparing special classes with all new content and new checklists for greater genealogy research success:<\/p>\n

Arlene’s Topics:<\/b>
\n1.\u00a0 Colonial Tidewater Virginia Research<\/b>\u2014there are some new sources and new evidence of where the early Virginians come from.\u00a0 Remember that \u201cin the beginning all was Virginia\u201d and Virginia was settled from the Tidewater inland, westward, and northward.
\n2. \u00a0Genealogical Evidence for English Research before 1650, Parts I and II<\/b>\u2014this is a two-session class.\u00a0 Session One:<\/b>\u00a0 Important considerations and little-used jurisdictions (at least by American genealogists).\u00a0 In other words, where to look and what to look for.\u00a0 \u00a0Session Two:<\/b>\u00a0 Sources and search strategies to document your English pedigree. You can research early English records in the Family History Library<\/i><\/b> almost better than in England itself because all the records are concentrated in one library open from 8 am to 9 pm.<\/p>\n

Linda’s Topics:<\/b>
\n1.\u00a0 Pennsylvania Research, Parts I and II<\/b>\u2014this is a two-session class.\u00a0 Session One:\u00a0 <\/b>Basic research sources, where to find them and specific search tips to use them effectively.\u00a0 An emphasis is on finding births, marriages, and deaths.\u00a0 Session Two:<\/b>\u00a0 Pennsylvania Land and Tax Records.\u00a0 The Family History Library<\/i><\/b> has acquired property records for Pennsylvania in abundance.\u00a0 You will make great headway proving ancestors who begin in Pennsylvania and move on to Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, and points South.
\n2.\u00a0 New England Colonial Towns<\/b>\u2014If you attend this class, you will receive a checklist of New England Towns and where their records are.\u00a0 Some surprising libraries and archives have rich holdings for your New England ancestors, including the Family History Library<\/i><\/b>.<\/p>\n

Register at\u00a0http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/<\/cite><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Your favorite genealogist, Arlene Eakle<\/p>\n

PS\u00a0 The website gives many more details and lists the consultants for this year’s tour.\u00a0 Check it out.\u00a0 Or Google<\/strong><\/em> Salt Lake Christmas Tour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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