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Black History Month: "African-American Genealogy Research" presented by Christopher Bryant, sponsored by Arlington Genealogical Society In-Person / Online
Join the Arlington Genealogical Society on the second Tuesday of each month (except July and August) for a social time starting at 6:00, a short business meeting occurring at 6:30, and especially for the informative presentation that follows! This event is made possible through a vibrant partnership between the Arlington Public Library and the Arlington Genealogical Society (AGS) and is open to members and visitors alike.
Feb. 11, 2025 — Christopher Bryant (C.D. Bryant Genealogy) — African-American Research
The speaker will, "give a brief summary of who I am and what I do, explaining about Black History and give some interesting facts and details about African Americans and their journey. The presentation will also include an explanation about census records, vital records, and military records and how they can be used to research. There will be a section explaining the process of DNA tests and how it coincides with the document research. Finally, I will end with a personal case study that will show how I used all of these strategies to solve my own family mysteries."
Mar. 11, 2025 — Mark Dellenbaugh (Arlington Public Library) — Tracing Women Ancestors (Women’s History Month)
Apr. 8, 2025 — Lisa Louise Cooke (Genealogy Gems) — Inspiring Ways to Capture the Interest of Non-Genealogists in Your Family
May 13, 2025 — Barbara Coakley (Texas State Genealogy Society) — Turning Records into Stories
June 10, 2025 — Bill Buckner (Waco Public Library) — Maiden Names and Finding the Missing Women in Your Family Tree
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To attend virtually, click this Zoom meeting link (https://zoom.us/j/98660418695?pwd=Yow0dsIfhnaaRjTLSEBpdpsXimCtuM.1) which has the Meeting ID and Password built in
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Manually enter the following into your Zoom app or program: Meeting ID: 986 6041 8695 Passcode: ags
- Date:
- Tuesday, February 11, 2025
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- Time:
- 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- [re]Brary Room A (window view)
- Library:
- George W. Hawkes Downtown Library
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://zoom.us/j/97929237979?pwd=sxNvuqiHcfbfNTGQZKQIL5ZATJTMmd.1
- Audience:
- Adults (18+) Seniors
- Categories:
- Genealogy & Local History