Mount Vernon Genealogical Society - Founded 1991
Founded 1991

1500 Shenandoah Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22308
 
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Monday, April 28
VA SIG Meeting  (Special Interest Group)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
HHSC, Room 214
The VA SIG will meet from 1-3pm in room 214 [the Research Library] at HHSC.  The topic will be Early Settlement Patterns on the east coast of VA and Maryland.  It will also include Accomack and Northampton counties.  Questions?  Contact Amy Breedlove at albreedlove@comcast.net.
 



Wednesday, May 7
Using FamilySearch.org and/or Find A Grave  (Training and Education)
HHSC, room 214
INSTRUCTOR:  LINDA MACLACHLAN
 
     If you want to learn about using the Familysearch website or Find A Grave, or have questions about some part of either website, Linda MacLachlan will meet informally with you in the Research Library any time period between 10am and 2pm on either the 1st or 2nd Wednesday of any month.
     She asks that you send her an email at ggggrandmac@gmail.com to let her know the day and time you want to be reserved for your one-on-one.
     Please remember to create a free account on either Familysearch or Find A Grave if you don't already have one, ahead of the day you come, and remember to bring your user id and password with you so we can work on your family data together on one of the Research Library's new large screen computers.
     Please look at the relevant online tutorials before your appointment.  They can be found on the MVGS website's Forum page under Training and Education.  The full list of T&E items is at https://www.mvgenealogy.org/forum.php?ft=17  
     There are 4 handouts.  One for Entering Info on Find A Grave; one for Entering Info on the Familysearch Family Tree; one for Using the Familysearch Website; and a general one for Calling Familysearch for Help from 2022.
     Click on the handout you want.  A page will come up for that item.  Then click on the link for the File Attachment and the pdf will open.
 


Wednesday, May 14
Using Familysearch.org and/or Find A Grave  (Training and Education)
HHSC, room 214
INSTRUCTOR:  LINDA MACLACHLAN
 
     If you want to learn about using the Familysearch website or Find A Grave, or have questions about some part of either website, Linda MacLachlan will meet informally with you in the Research Library any time period between 10am and 2pm on either the 1st or 2nd Wednesday of any month.
     She asks that you send her an email at ggggrandmac@gmail.com to let her know the day and time you want to be reserved for your one-on-one.
     Please remember to create a free account on either Familysearch or Find A Grave if you don't already have one, ahead of the day you come, and remember to bring your user id and password with you so we can work on your family data together on one of the Research Library's new large screen computers.
     Please look at the relevant online tutorials before your appointment.  They can be found on the MVGS website's Forum page under Training and Education.  The full list of T&E items is at https://www.mvgenealogy.org/forum.php?ft=17  
     There are 4 handouts.  One for Entering Info on Find A Grave; one for Entering Info on the Familysearch Family Tree; one for Using the Familysearch Website; and a general one for Calling Familysearch for Help from 2022.
     Click on the handout you want.  A page will come up for that item.  Then click on the link for the File Attachment and the pdf will open.