Sunday Classes
BYU Family History Library
Free Family History Classes
July, August, September 2007
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.
4th Quarter class schedule (pdf) 1st Quarter Class Schedule
| CLASS TITLE | TEACHER | OCT | NOV | DEC | |||||||||
| 14 | 28 | 11 | 25 | 9 | 23 | ||||||||
| FAMILY HISTORY BASICS |
CLASS TIMES | ||||||||||||
| From Pokey Pencil to Fast Flash:Getting Started in Family History | Gayle Miner | 3:00 | |||||||||||
| Giving the Gift of an Oral History | Marilyn Thompson | 6:00 | |||||||||||
| ORGANIZING | |||||||||||||
| Ancestral Quest 12.0- The Natural Upgrade for PAF 5 | Gaylon Findlay | 6:00 | 6:00 | C | C | ||||||||
| Documenting Sources in PAF 5 | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | L | L | |||||||||
| PAF 5: Advanced Search, Custom Reports, & Global Replace | Duane Dudley | 4:30 | O | O | |||||||||
| Adding Photos and Sound to Your PAF Files | Thomas Lerman | 6:00 | S | S | |||||||||
| All the Features of PAF Insight | Duane Dudley | E | 4:30 | E | |||||||||
| Research Logs: Did I Look There? | Gayle Miner | 3:00 | D | D | |||||||||
| Organization of Research Materials and Note Keeping | Laurie Castillo | 6:00 | |||||||||||
| COMPUTERS |
|||||||||||||
| Flash Drives and Family History | Bert Pack | 3:00 | |||||||||||
| GEDCOM's Made Easy | Bert Pack | 4:30 | |||||||||||
| Scanning Slides, Negatives, and Printed Photos | Peter Broekhuijsen | 6:00 | |||||||||||
RESEARCH HELPS |
|||||||||||||
| Tour: The Treasures of the BYU Family History Library | Dini Hansma | 3:00 | 4:30 | H | M | ||||||||
| Using FamilySearch Indexing and Record Search | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | A | E | |||||||||
| Research Methods for Directories and Tax Records | Marilyn Thompson | 6:00 | P | R | |||||||||
| An Introduction to Footnote.com | Peter Drinkwater & Trevor Hammond | 6:00 | P | 3:00 | R | ||||||||
| LDS Research Sources | Ann Lambert | Y | 4:30 | Y | |||||||||
| Tips for Searching Ancestry.com | Dianne Empey | 6:00 | 4:30 | ||||||||||
| Using Google in Genealogy | Duane Dudley | 3:00 | |||||||||||
| Cool Stuff on the Internet for Family History | Kathy Magleby | 4:30 | |||||||||||
| Thinking Creatively to Solve Difficult Problems | Apryl Cox | 3:00 | |||||||||||
| U.S. RESEARCH | |||||||||||||
| The Periodical Source Index: PERSI | Marilyn Thompson | 4:30 | T | C | |||||||||
| U.S. Census: Comparison of Ancestry, Heritage Qwest, and Genealogy.com | Laurie Castillo | 4:30 | H | H | |||||||||
| Introduction to U.S. Census Records | Jerry Castillo | 3:00 | A | R | |||||||||
| Revolutionary War Records | Marilyn Thompson | 4:30 | N | I | |||||||||
| Civil War Records | Marilyn Thompson | 6:00 | K | S | |||||||||
| Finding County Records: US GenWeb | Jerry Castillo | S | 6:00 | T | |||||||||
| Immigration and Naturalization Records | Barbara Starkey | 6:00 | G | M | |||||||||
| Grave Facts about the Social Security Death Index | Marilyn Thompson | I | 4:30 | A | |||||||||
| U.S. Church Records | Barbara Robertson | V | 4:30 | S | |||||||||
| INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH | |||||||||||||
| Beginning German Research | Wollenzien & DeMonja | 3:00 | 3:00 | 3:00 | I | 3:00 | |||||||
| Beginning Danish Research | Rick Mathews | 4:30 | N | ||||||||||
| Scotland: Census and Civil Registration | Barbara Robertson | 3:00 | G | ||||||||||
| Scotland: Church Records | Barbara Robertson | 4:30 | |||||||||||
| Scotland: Probate and Land & Property Records | Barbara Robertson | 6:00 | |||||||||||
| Using Spanish Parish Records (taught in English) | Elizabeth Snow | 4:30 | |||||||||||
| Beginning Swedish Research | Rick Mathews | 4:30 | C | C | |||||||||
| Great Websites/Databases for Research in England | Apryl Cox | L | 3:00 | L | |||||||||
| Norwegian Genealogy with the Internet | John Christensen | O | 6:00 | O | |||||||||
| TEMPLE SUBMISSION | |||||||||||||
| Preparing Names for the Temple: Policies and Guidelines | Ray Garrison | 3:00 | 3:00 | S | 3:00 | S | |||||||
| Using TempleReady to Prepare Names for the Temple | Thomas Lerman | 4:30 | E | E | |||||||||
| Searching the Internet IGI for Completed Ordinances | Duane Dudley | D | 3:00 | D | |||||||||
CONSULTANTS |
|||||||||||||
| Creating an Exciting Ward Family History Program | Lloya Hall | 4:30 | |||||||||||
| Helping Ward Youth to Fulfill their Family History goals in Duty to God, Personal Progress, Faith in God, and Scouting | Elizabeth Snow | 6:00 | |||||||||||
| How to be a Great Ward Family History Consultant | Elizabeth Snow | 6:00 | |||||||||||