From the monthly archives:

October 2007

Speaking to the Orange County Genealogical Society on Nov. 3, 11 a.m.

by Memoir Mentor on October 29, 2007

Saturday, Nov. 3, I will be giving a two-hour presentation to the Orange County California Genealogical Society (OCCGS) in Huntington Beach, California. My lecture, entitled “Breathe Life into Your Family History,” will be accompanied by a Powerpoint presentation. I am scheduled to begin speaking at 11:00 a.m., following a general society meeting that begins at [...]

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Writing a Family History Requires More than Names and Dates

by Memoir Mentor on October 25, 2007

There’s more to writing a family history than merely arranging a pedigree chart into sentences—at least if you want anyone to read what you’ve written! You need to do some research and learn what it was like to live where and when your ancestors walked the earth. You need to examine what you know about [...]

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Chino Hills Family History Fair on Oct. 20

by Memoir Mentor on October 17, 2007

This Saturday, the 20th, is the annual Chino Hills Family History and Genealogy Seminar, always a worthwhile event, with a day full of informative and FREE genealogy classes. The General Session begins at 9:00 with a keynote speaker, Frank Muir. Fives sessions of classes follow, with eight different classes offered each session. I will be [...]

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