“Finding Your Elusive Ancestors” (Virtual) Seminar

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The Manatee Genealogical Society will host a Virtual Seminar “Finding Your Elusive Ancestors” on Saturday, January 29, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. Four nationally recognized genealogical speakers will speak on this theme. For more information and to register for this seminar go to the website: https://mgsfl.org. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions after each lecture. The cost is $40 for members and $50 for non-members. The speakers and topics are: • D. Joshua Taylor, “Bridging the Gap: Finding Ancestors in the U.S. between 1780 and 1840.” • Judy Russell, “No Vitals? No Problem! Building a Family through Circumstantial Evidence. A Family for Isabella (tracing a woman married before the 1850 Census).” • Karen Stanbary, “Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument.” • Gena Philibert-Ortega, “Desperately Seeking Eleanore: Finding an Elusive Female Through an Interdisciplinary Approach.”