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2019 Videos and Handouts


Conference 2019

27 September 2019


Don Whiteside Memorial Lecture
Genetic Genealogy - Past, Present and Future
Blaine Bettinger                         

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28 September 2019

Session 1 Plenary
The Hidden Web
Cyndi Ingle

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Session 2A
Are You Doing Everything to Identify Your DNA Matches?
Blaine Bettinger      

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Session 2B
The National Archives Catalogue UK
Audrey Collins                        
NOTE: poor audio quality - mute speakers while watching video

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Session 3A
Back to Basics: Research Planning and Execution Online
Cyndi Ingle

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Session 3B
Think Like an Archivist: Libraries and Archives for Genealogy
Nancy Loe  
NOTE: poor audio quality - mute speakers while watching video

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Session 4A
Chromosome Mapping
Blaine Bettinger

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Session 4B
Behind the Scenes: Census Records UK
Audrey Collins                      
NOTE: poor audio quality - mute speakers while watching video

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29 September 2019

Session 5A
Evaluating a Genealogical Conclusion including DNA
Blaine Bettinger                   

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Session 5B
Ten Skills every Genealogist needs
Nancy Loe                         
NOTE: poor audio quality - mute speakers while watching video

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Session 6A
Off the Shelf: The Unexplored Potential for eBooks in Genealogy
Cyndi Ingle           

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Session 6B
Behind the Scenes: Records of the General Records Office UK
Audrey Collins                       
NOTE: poor audio quality - mute speakers while watching video

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Session 7A
DNA and the Aftermath of Uncovered Family Secrets
Blaine Bettinger

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Session 7B
Timelines: The Straight Line between You and your Ancestor
Cyndi Ingle

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Session 8 Plenary
A Scottish Farmer's Ride Through England, 1802
Audrey Collins

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Monthly Meetings 2019

14 December
Great Moments                                 

  • I Was There: Growing up in Northeast England during the Depression  
    Wilf Tarbet, starts at 00:00
     

  • Treasures in the Attic 
    Gil Croome, starts at 19:08


  • The Sail Maker's Palm . . . 
    Maureen Amey, starts at 31:55
     
  • Far From Home: Mission Accomplished  
    Glenn Wright, starts at 50:21
     

Unfortunately there is audio distortion in places

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9 November
Before BIFHSGO
Live Q & A: Tips for finding military records in the UK National Archives
Ken McKinlay & Glenn 

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Main talk
The Commonwealth War Graves: In Perpetuity
Dominique Boulais

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12 October
Before BIFHSGO
Hidden lives revealed: Mental Health and the Children looked after by the Waifs and Strays Society
Dr. Wendy Sims-Schouten  

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Main talk
Quakers in the Family: My Dickinson Ancestors of England and Jamaica
Sandra Adams 

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14 September
Before BIFHSGO
New and Updated Tools at LAC - Early Immigrants, Digilab, Co-Lab and Collection Search
Emily Potter & Sarah Chatfield

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Main talk
25 Years of Storytelling
Susan Davis 

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8 June 2019

Great Moments    
                           

  • A Dark Chapter in a Successful Life 
    Nigel Lloyd, starts at 00:00

  • A Poor Racine    
    Michael Jaques, starts at 13:35
     
  • Finding Frances
    Gillian Leitch, starts at 25:55
     
  • Family Fiction, Facts Found  
    Bobby Kay, starts at 39:46 
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11 May 2019

Before BIFHSGO
How to Create a Family Tree Heritage or Genealogy Photo Book using Picaboo
Dena Palamedes           
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Main talk
Expanding that Empty Branch on the Genetic Family Tree
Marianne Rasmus      

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13 April 2018

Before BIFHSGO
What is in the OBOGS Library for you?
Grace Lewis & Pam Cooper   
NOTE: No audio due to technical issues with recording

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Main talk
All My Worldly Goods: Murder, Mystery and A Personal Journey into the History of British Home Children
Maggie Wheeler
NOTE: Poor audio due to technical issues with recording   

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9 March 2019

Before BIFHSGO
Research Opens Doors
Gloria Tubman

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Main talk
A Trip to Northern Ireland - Research, Sightseeing and Ancestor Tracking
John McConkey                                            

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9 February 2019

Before BIFHSGO                     
An Exciting Future for BIFHSGO: the next 25 years
BIFHSGO President Duncan Monkhouse presents the Board's plans for the coming years
NOTE: audio quality poor in places

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Main talk
Lord Bathurst’s Settlers to Murray Township 1815-1817
Brian Tackaberry                   

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12 January 2019

A Brief History of BIFHSGO: celebrating 25 years
Sheila Dohoo Faure

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Main talk
The Cowkeeper's Wish: Transforming Famly History into a Great Story
Kristen den Hartog & Tracy Kasaboski

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