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VIRTUAL DNA SIG
Tuesday, May 18
VIRTUAL DNA SIG  (SIGs)
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
VIRTUAL MEETING
Join us for a dialogue on the use of DNA in your genealogical research.  News, sharing and help!  The DNA SIG is led by Peggy Jude. Peggy is a member of the board of the Manatee Genealogical Society and holds a BS from Iowa State and a Masters from the University of Michigan. Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Put in the Subject line: Request DNA SIG Link.


“Using Land Records in Genealogy
Tuesday, June 1
“Using Land Records in Genealogy"  (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 11:30 am
VIRTUAL MEETING
The speaker, Angela Packer McGhie, will speak on  “Using Land Records in Genealogy."  Angela is well known in the genealogical community for her work educating others. She is a Certified Genealogist and Education Director for the National Genealogical Society and the Vice President of the Board for Certification of Genealogists. Angela is on the board of directors of the ProGen Study Program and a Trustee for the Board for Certification of Genealogists Education Fund.
Download: 1616967331_May4_2021Flyer.pdf


VIRTUAL GERMAN SIG
Wednesday, June 9
VIRTUAL GERMAN SIG  (SIGs)
10:00 am to 11:30 am
VIRTUAL MEETING
Do you have German ancestors or you are interested in this part of Europe, or were your ancestors located in some of the popular German settlements in the USA? Maybe you should join our German Special Interest Group (SIG) and converse with other researchers with the same interests.  The meeting format is very flexible and the discussions go where the group takes it. Meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10:00 AM via ZOOM.  Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Please put in your email Subject line: Request German SIG Link.


NEW - VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY SIG
Monday, June 14
NEW - VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY SIG  (SIGs)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
VIRTUAL MEETING
The TECHNOLOGY SIG is focused on the use of Technology in support of your Family History endeavors. We will also have breakout groups for the users of Family History software.  Future topics will be based on topics that were highlighted in our group survey and from questions posed during past meetings.  Our upcoming meetings will be held on the 2nd Monday of the month at 2:00 pm.  Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Please put in your email Subject line: Request Technology SIG Link.


VIRTUAL DNA SIG
Tuesday, June 15
VIRTUAL DNA SIG  (SIGs)
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
VIRTUAL MEETING
Join us for a dialogue on the use of DNA in your genealogical research.  News, sharing and help!  The DNA SIG is led by Peggy Jude. Peggy is a member of the board of the Manatee Genealogical Society and holds a BS from Iowa State and a Masters from the University of Michigan. Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Put in the Subject line: Request DNA SIG Link.


Tuesday, July 6
"Finding Genealogical Evidence in Military Records"  (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 11:30 am
VIRTUAL MEETING
The speaker, Michael L. Strauss, is an Accredited Genealogist and forensic investigator. He holds a BA in history and is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran. Strauss is a faculty member at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh, and the Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research (Georgia), where he is the coordinator for the military history courses. His pastime is participating in Civil War reenactments. 
 
Download: 1617031849_Jul6_2021Flyer.pdf


NEW - VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY SIG
Monday, July 12
NEW - VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY SIG  (SIGs)
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
VIRTUAL MEETING
The TECHNOLOGY SIG is focused on the use of Technology in support of your Family History endeavors. We will also have breakout groups for the users of Family History software.  Future topics will be based on topics that were highlighted in our group survey and from questions posed during past meetings.  Our upcoming meetings will be held on the 2nd Monday of the month at 2:00 pm.  Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Please put in your email Subject line: Request Technology SIG Link.


VIRTUAL GERMAN SIG
Wednesday, July 14
VIRTUAL GERMAN SIG  (SIGs)
10:00 am to 11:30 am
VIRTUAL MEETING
Do you have German ancestors or you are interested in this part of Europe, or were your ancestors located in some of the popular German settlements in the USA? Maybe you should join our German Special Interest Group (SIG) and converse with other researchers with the same interests.  The meeting format is very flexible and the discussions go where the group takes it. Meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10:00 AM via ZOOM.  Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Please put in your email Subject line: Request German SIG Link.


VIRTUAL DNA SIG
Tuesday, July 20
VIRTUAL DNA SIG  (SIGs)
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
VIRTUAL MEETING
Join us for a dialogue on the use of DNA in your genealogical research.  News, sharing and help!  The DNA SIG is led by Peggy Jude. Peggy is a member of the board of the Manatee Genealogical Society and holds a BS from Iowa State and a Masters from the University of Michigan. Details for joining the Virtual Meeting will be provided prior to the the meeting to MGS members via email. Non-members can request attendance information by emailing us at info@mgsfl.org . Put in the Subject line: Request DNA SIG Link.


Finding Your Family in Probate Records
Tuesday, August 3
Finding Your Family in Probate Records  (Monthly Meetings)
10:00 am to 11:30 am
VIRTUAL MEETING
The speaker is Diana Elder, a professional genealogist accredited in the Gulf South region of the United States. 
 
Are you a bit intimidated by probate research? Have you located a will but neglected to find the “rest of the story?” With probate records being digitized by Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org, chances are you have some exciting discoveries to be made. Learn how to locate probate records and use a proven methodology for your research.