Genealogy Webinar Marathon Returns at Legacy Family Tree!
Catch 24-Hours of Family History Learning for FREE!
Genealogy Webinar Marathon Returns at Legacy Family Tree! The 6th Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon hosted by Legacy Family Tree Webinars and MyHeritage begins Thursday, April 3 at 5pm eastern U.S. time (Friday, April 4 at 7am Sydney time) and ends on Friday, April 4 at 5pm eastern U.S. time (Saturday, April 5 at 7am Sydney time).
You will learn how to trace your ancestors from the world’s top genealogists and educators. From organizing your genealogy files to DNA, from GPTs to URLs, and from Germany and Scotland to England and Greece, there’s something for everyone…in every time zone. And thanks to Legacy Family Tree Webinars and MyHeritage, the entire event is free! Pop in for a session or two, or stick around for the full 24 hours — it’s completely up to you. There will even be time for Q&A and door prizes.
Genealogy Webinar Marathon Returns at Legacy Family Tree: The Lectures
Viewers will enjoy a wide variety of lectures of genealogy, DNA, and artificial intelligence. Each class will be 45 minutes long including time for questions at the end. The full schedule is shown below.
| Title | Speaker | Sydney | London / GMT | Eastern U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNA Meets the Paper Trail: Pedigree Triangulation Strategies for Early 19th-Century Research | Diana Elder, AG, AGL | Fri Apr 4, 7am | Thu Apr 3, 9pm | Thu Apr 3, 5pm |
| Breathing Life into Ancestral Stories: Using Social History in Genealogical Research | Robyn Smith | 8am | 10pm | 6pm |
| Organizing Your Genealogy Files | Drew Smith | 9am | 11pm | 7pm |
| GPTs for Family History: Unlocking the Potential of AI | Andrew Redfern | 10am | Fri Apr 4, 12am | 8pm |
| Seven Sources for Seeking Scoundrels | Janice Nickerson | 11am | 1am | 9pm |
| Understanding and Benefitting from Process Changes to England’s Civil Registration for B/M/D Certificates | Paul Milner, FUGA, MDiv | 12pm | 2am | 10pm |
| Links That Last: Managing and Understanding URLs | Cyndi Ingle | 1pm | 3am | 11pm |
| Fathers: other research strategies | Michelle Patient | 2pm | 4am | Fri Apr 4, 12am |
| Discover MyHeritage from Down Under | Shauna Hicks | 3pm | 5am | 1am |
| Tracing Female Ancestors in Greek Genealogy Research | Gregory Kontos | 4pm | 6am | 2am |
| Engagements, Weddings, marriage contracts and divorces in 19th century Germany | Andrea Bentschneider | 5pm | 7am | 3am |
| Scottish costume – The Kilt: fact, fiction and pure fantasy | Dr. Bruce Durie | 6pm | 8am | 4am |
| A MyHeritage Webinar | TBD | 7pm | 9am | 5am |
| Subjects, Citizens, and Serfs: Unpacking Germany’s Historical Social Order | Andrea Bentschneider | 8pm | 10am | 6am |
| DNA testing: when the unexpected knocks on your door |
Janna Helshtein
|
9pm | 11am | 7am |
| 15 Top Tips for Colonial New England Research | Diane MacLean Boumenot, CG | 10pm | 12pm | 8am |
| FamilySearch Catalog: The Sears Christmas Catalog for Genealogists | Lianne Kruger | 11pm | 1pm | 9am |
| Advocacy for Genealogy |
Alec Ferretti
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Sat Apr 5, 12am | 2pm | 10am |
| From Research to Writing: AI Tools for Genealogists | Nicole Elder Dyer | 1am | 3pm | 11am |
| How to Use MyHeritage DNA to Get the Most Out of Your DNA Test Results, Even If You’ve Already Tested Elsewhere | Rick Crume | 2am | 4pm | 12pm |
| Boosting Your Genealogy Research: How to Leverage the Google Translate Chrome Extension | Natalie Webb | 3am | 5pm | 1pm |
| Names in Thread: Signature Quilts and Genealogy | Gena Philibert-Ortega | 4am | 6pm | 2pm |
| Dispelling the 1870 Brick Wall Myth: African American Ancestry Before the Federal Population Census | Dr. Shelley Viola Murphy | 5am | 7pm | 3pm |
| The Science Behind the Stories: Using Genetic Genealogy in Crime Fiction | Nathan Dylan Goodwin | 6am | 8pm | 4pm |
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