FHIG - Colonial Immigrants: Who They Were & Where They Came From

Program Type:

Genealogy, History, Learning & Discovery

Age Group:

Adults
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OUR WEDNESDAY WEBINARS ARE AGAIN OFFERED MONTHLY BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 2020

Our Family History Interest Group (FHIG) sessions cover a variety of topics – all through fascinating webinars and discussion.  This cozy group meets from 1:00-3:00 pm every Wednesday.  

TOPICS:

  • Sep 16 - Resources for Researching Your 1812 Ancestor Online (Elizabeth O'Neal)
  • Oct 21 -  Strategies of The Genetic Detective (CeCe Moore)
  • Nov 18 - Researching a Spanish America War Soldier (Craig R. Scott
  • Dec 16 - Practical Tools for Family History Writers (Laura Hedgecock)

Make new genealogy friends as you learn. All experience levels encouraged as there’s something for everyone!

JANUARY - 

Title – Colonial Immigrants (1600s to 1776): Who They Were and Where They Came From

Webinar Presenter – Mary E.V. Hill, MLS, AG

1 hr. 18 min., Intermediate level

About the presenter: Mary Hill is an experienced reference librarian and genealogy instructor at BYU, an author, and lecturer.  .

About this webinar: Between 1607 and 1790, about 900,000 immigrants came to the colonies.  Learn about each of the nationalities that came before the Revolutionary War, where they came from, and sources available to identify them.

Disclaimer(s)

A $5.00 Non-Resident Fee is required for this program.  
Non-Residents must register in person.
A Non-Resident is defined as any patron who does not hold a library card with any library.