Thu Mar 15, 2018 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – This presentation will discuss DNA testing and how the different tests can be used as additional tools in your genealogy toolbox. We will cover the main testing companies and the main tests used in genealogy research. We will discuss the best tests to use to solve different genealogy challenges. Biography: Glenn was born in Iowa […]
Event Category: LCGS Monthly Meetings
LCGS Monthly Meetings and Programs
DNA Study Group Meeting
Mon Mar 26, 2018 @ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM – The meeting agenda is: 6:00-7:00 PM Open questions, answers, and individual help (optional) 7:00-8:00 PM Presentation: Privacy, ethics, and surprise results – This presentation discusses the privacy concerns around DNA Testing. It covers some of the legal protections, and ethics guidelines surrounding DNA testing for genealogy. Dealing with unexpected results will also be discussed. […]
Meeting “What’s in a Name? Surname History and Meanings” with Diane Barbour
Thu Apr 19, 2018 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Beginning with the Norman Conquest in England to modern day surnames, this class includes the history and evolution of surnames. It includes a discussion of patronymics and their variations from several countries. The participant should finish this class understanding the meaning and origination of their family surnames. All levels. Biography: Diane has been doing genealogy […]