Come learn how to begin your family search using family, governmental, library, and electronic resources. Instructor: Ann Blomquist, MEd. Pre-registration opens February 23. Call 865-215-8809.
Genealogy Workshops
Interested in family history but don't know where to start? Or simply want to sharpen your skills? Beginner or seasoned, you will find a class to match your interest and level of experience. Class size is limited and pre-registration is required for most classes. Pre-registration begins on the date indicated with each class. Call 865-215-8809 to register. Schedule of classes listed below.
Previous Genealogy Workshops
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterMarch 7, 2015 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterFebruary 28, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Students use individual computers to access over 10 billion records including census & voter lists, birth, marriage, & death, military, immigration & emigration, newspapers & periodicals, pictures, stories & histories, directories, court, land, wills, & family trees. Also reference materials & finding aids. Limited...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterFebruary 7, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Students use individual computers to access the billions of records and features of Family Search, the largest free genealogical internet site. Items to be explored include records, family trees, catalog of library items, scanned genealogical books, research guides, forms and maps, free online genealogical classes, guide to other free online...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterJanuary 31, 2015 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Come learn how to begin your family search using family, governmental, library, and electronic resources. Instructor: Ann Blomquist, MEd. Pre-registration opens January 20. Call 865-215-8809.
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterJanuary 17, 2015 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Students use an individual computer to explore the five major sites: Ancestry, Family Search, Roots Web, Google, Genealogy in Time. Limited to 22 participants. Instructor: Eric Head, BA and/or George K. Schweitzer, PhD, ScD. Pre- registration required; begins January 5. Call 865-215-8809. Bring birth dates and birth places of parents and...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterDecember 6, 2014 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Celebrate the season by exploring the 32 main auxiliary websites of exceptional value to genealogical researchers. Students will have access to individual computers and will be guided by the staff of the East Tennessee Genealogical School. Limited to 32 celebrants. Pre-registration is required and will begin on November 24, 2014. Please...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterNovember 8, 2014 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
This class will focus on finding your Revolutionary War ancestor, service records, pension records, bounty land records, battle records, regimental histories, burials, obituaries, descendants of veterans, and loyalist records. Instructor: Eric Head, BA, and/or Dr. George Schweitzer, PhD, ScD. Pre-registration is required and is available...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterOctober 18, 2014 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Students will use individual computers to access the oldest and one of the richest free genealogy sites. Many millions of items including names, surname lists, mailing lists, atlases/gazetteers, birth, census, church, court, death, deed, directory, divorce, foreign, land, marriage, military, mortality, native American, naturalization,...
