Introduction to Ancestry Library Edition on ZOOM: with Genealogist Lisa Dougherty

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Local History / Genealogy

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Adults, Seniors
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Interested in your family history?  Did you know that you can use the world’s leading genealogy website, Ancestry.com, free of charge right in your local library?  Join professional genealogist and longtime Ancestry user Lisa Dougherty on Zoom for some tips on how to utilize this vast resource!  Topics covered include what records can be found, effective searching, dealing with variations in spelling, and how to save your findings to bring home!    Learn how Ancestry Library Edition can help you discover more about your family!

Presenter Lisa Dougherty is a professional genealogist, lecturer and volunteer based in Albany, NY. A member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, Lisa has 25 years experience in family history research, and specializes in finding places of origin for Irish ancestors, as well as tracing family lines forward to find living relatives. She leads drop-in genealogy sessions at the Library every second Wednesday of the month from 5:30-7:30 pm at the Guilderland Public Library.

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