Genealogy

Genealogy Workshops
9:30 am in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Preparing for the Research Trip: Linda Chesebro will tell us about the many resources available at the libraries and repositories in the Kansas City area, including those we'll visit during the April OGS research trip. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Beginning Genealogy
9:30 am to 11:30 am in the story hour room at the Library Center for adults.
Begin searching for your ancestors and learn Library resources from staff members from the Library’s Local History and Genealogy Department. Bring family information and a generation chart, available at http://thelibrary.org/genealogyforms. Computers will be available to access Ancestry Library Edition and other websites, or we can help you find information in our book collection. Limited to 10 participants; call 616-0534 to register.
Registration starts March 01; call 882-0714.
Beginning Genealogy
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the story hour room at the Library Center for adults.
Begin searching for your ancestors and learn Library resources from staff members from the Library’s Local History and Genealogy Department. Bring family information and a generation chart, available at http://thelibrary.org/genealogyforms. Computers will be available to access Ancestry Library Edition and other websites, or we can help you find information in our book collection. Limited to 10 participants; call 616-0534 to register.
Registration starts March 01; call 882-0714.

Lunch & Learn
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in the upstairs meeting room at the Midtown Carnegie Branch Library for adults.
Bring your lunch to this informal lecture series and learn while you eat. The Civil War in the Trans-Mississippi Theater with Brian Grubbs, Library Local History and Genealogy Department manager.
Call 862-0135.

Genealogy Workshops
9:30 am in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Genetic Genealogy: DNA, the Newest Tool for Family History Research Part I. Learn about the biological principles of DNA from Library staff member Patti Hobbs. Understanding how DNA works will help you choose the right test for your research goal. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Genealogy Workshops
7:00 pm in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Deciphering Foreign Languages: Find out how translation software can enhance your research. Member Toney Wood will share his experiences using translation software. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Genealogy Workshops
9:30 am in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Local Family History Center: Staff members from the Family History Center in Springfield will tell you about their genealogy resources. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Genealogy Workshops
9:30 am in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Genetic Genealogy: DNA, the Newest Tool for Family History Research Part II. Now that you have the results, what do they say? Learn how to interpret the DNA test results from Library staff member Patti Hobbs and apply the data to your family history research. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Genealogy Workshops
7:00 pm in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Armchair Research: Member Doris Wilson will discuss online blogs and webinars that can increase your knowledge and research skills. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Genealogy Workshops
9:30 am in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Research Trip Follow-up: Members will discuss their experiences from the regional repository research trip to Kansas City. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

Genealogy Workshops
9:30 am in the auditorium at the Library Center for adults.
Working on the Railroad: If your ancestor worked for a railroad there may be records about his employment and his family. Library staff member Renee Glass will show you how to determine if an ancestor worked for the railroad and where records about him or her can be found. Sponsored by Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Call 882-0714.

GENEALOGY