Sunday Classes
BYU Family History Library
Free Family History Classes
January, February, March 2008
Phone: 422-6200
Address: 2250 Harold B. Lee Library, BYU, 84602
- Hours:
- Mon - Thurs: 9am to 9pm
- Fri: 9am to 6pm; Sat: 10am to 6pm
- 2nd & 4th Sundays: 10am to 7:30pm
- Other Information:
- Sunday tours or computer orientations are available. Call for reservations.
- Youth groups call the director at 422-3766.
| Printable PDF Class Schedule (Click Here)Previous Class Schedule | |||||||||
| CLASS TITLE | TEACHER | JAN | FEB | MAR | |||||
| 13 | 27 | 10 | 24 | 09 | 23 | ||||
| FAMILY HISTORY BASICS | CLASS TIMES | ||||||||
| FamilySearch Indexing and it's Results in Record Search | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | |||||||
| FamilySearch Indexing and it's Results in Record Search | Duane Dudley | 4:30 | |||||||
| From Pencil to Disk: Getting Started in Genealogy | Gayle Miner | 4:30 | 4:30 | ||||||
| Where to Start When You Inherit Genealogy | Janet Hovorka | 4:30 | |||||||
| FamilySearch Indexing | Jonathan Stoddard | 3:00 | C | ||||||
| FamilySearch Indexing | Jonathan Stoddard | 4:30 | L | ||||||
| Compiling and Sharing Family Histories | Elizabeth Snow | 6:00 | O | ||||||
| ORGANIZING | |||||||||
| Overview of Legacy Family Tree | Geoff Rasmussen | 4:30 | S | ||||||
| Ancestral Quest: Connecting PAF to the New Family Search | Gaylon Findlay | 6:00 | E | ||||||
| Using New FamilySearch with Roots Magic | Bruce Buzbee | 6:00 | D | ||||||
| Cleaning Up Your Database: Getting Ready for the New Family Search | Thomas Lerman | 6:00 | |||||||
| Creating a Worthy Family Record (Tracking sources and organizing your findings) | Mary Hill | 6:00 | |||||||
| Using All the Features of PAF Insight | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | |||||||
| PAF 5: Advanced Search, Custom Reports, and Global Replace | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | |||||||
| How to Make a “Sacred” Book of Remembrance | Elizabeth Snow | 4:30 | H | ||||||
| Documenting Your Sources | Kelly Summers | 6:00 | A | ||||||
| Organizing Your Paper Files in a Computer Day-and-Age (1st hour of 2-hour class) | Mary Hill | 4:30 | P | ||||||
| Organizing Your Paper Files in a Computer Day-and-Age (2nd hour of 2-hour class) | Mary Hill | 6:00 | P | ||||||
| COMPUTERS | |||||||||
| Flash Drives and Family History | Bert Pack | 3:00 | Y | ||||||
| GEDCOM's and Family History | Bert Pack | 3:00 | |||||||
| Beginning Computers: Copying and Pasting | Bert Pack | 3:00 | |||||||
| Digitally Enhancing Your Photos | Janet Hovorka | 6:00 | E | ||||||
| RESEARCH HELPS | |||||||||
| How to find Original Records Using Research Guidance at FamilySearch.org | Barbara Robertson | 4:30 | A | ||||||
| Research Log Organization: Did I Look There? | Gayle Miner | 4:30 | 4:30 | S | |||||
| Research Guidance: FamilySearch, GenSmarts, and Legacy Family Tree | Geoff Rasmussen | 3:00 | T | ||||||
| Tips on Searching Ancestry.com | Dianne Empey | 6:00 | 6:00 | E | |||||
| Vital Records Available on the Internet | Laurie Castillo | 6:00 | R | ||||||
| LDS Sources | Ann Lambert | 4:30 | |||||||
| Streamlining Your Research | Laurie Castillo | 4:30 | |||||||
| I Can't Find My Ancestor in the Census- Now What? | Thomas Lerman | 3:00 | |||||||
| Using Google in Genealogy | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | |||||||
| Overcoming Brick Walls Caused by Record Loss | Mary Hill | 4:30 | C | ||||||
| Advanced Timelines for the Truly Committed Researcher | Stephen Ehat | 6:00 | L | ||||||
| The Back Door Approach: Neighbors, Cousins, Shipmates | Stephen Ehat | 4:30 | O | ||||||
| Using Newspapers in Family History Research | Stephen Ehat | 6:00 | S | ||||||
| U.S. RESEARCH | |||||||||
| U.S. Taxation...Again and Again! | De Hill | 4:30 | E | ||||||
| To Heir or Not to Heir: U.S. Probate Records | De Hill | 4:30 | D | ||||||
| World War I Records | Laurie Castillo | 6:00 | |||||||
| U.S. -Midwest Research | Kelly Summers | 6:00 | |||||||
| U.S.- Southern Research | Kelly Summers | 3:00 | H | ||||||
| U.S.- New England Research | L. Castillo | 6:00 | A | ||||||
| Introduction to U.S. Census Records | Jerry Castillo | 3:00 | P | ||||||
| Home on the Range, Section and Township: U.S. Land Records | De Hill | 3:00 | P | ||||||
| INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH | |||||||||
| Introduction to England's Records | Apryl Cox | 3:00 | Y | ||||||
| Starting Swedish Research | Janet Hovorka | 6:00 | |||||||
| Beginning Danish Research | Richard Mathews | 4:30 | |||||||
| Introduction to Scottish Research | Barbara Robertson | 4:30 | E | ||||||
| Beginning Finnish Research | Richard Mathews | 4:30 | A | ||||||
| Scottish Censuses and Civil Registration | Barbara Robertson | 6:00 | S | ||||||
| Scottish Church Records (including LDS) | Barbara Robertson | 4:30 | T | ||||||
| Scottish Probate and Land Records | Barbara Robertson | 6:00 | E | ||||||
| TEMPLE SUBMISSION | |||||||||
| Preparing Names for the Temple: Policies and Guidelines | Ray Garrison | 3:00 | 3:00 | 3:00 | R | ||||
| Searching for Completed Ordinance Information | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | |||||||
| CONSULTANTS | |||||||||
| How to Magnify Your Calling as a Ward Consultant | Elizabeth Snow | 3:00 | |||||||
| Consultants: Creating an Exciting Ward Family History Program | Lloya Hall | 4:30 | |||||||
| Consultants: Helping Patrons More Effectively | Laurie Castillo | 6:00 | |||||||