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From Fjords to Frontiers: Tracing Nordic Emigrants
From Fjords to Frontiers: Tracing Nordic Emigrants  (Nordic Interest Group)
Thursday, July 16
10:00 am
Zoom Virtual Session
Piece together the immigration stories of your ancestors using parish "moving-in and -out" records, passenger lists, and emigration records. 
Discover their journey to America.
Join us for insights and research tips with Phyllis Ericson! Whether you're a beginner or experienced, this supportive group will share valuable research experiences.
This is a Zoom-only session. Register now by clicking this link:  Register Here  
After registering, you will receive a link to join the meeting. 
Download: Handout - Finding Emigrant Ancestors Journey


1776: Where Were Your Ancestors?
1776: Where Were Your Ancestors?  (Community Presentation)
Sunday, July 19
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Walt Branch Library 6701 S 14th St. Lincoln
Join with members of the Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society as they share personal stories of their ancestors in 1776. Through these stories they will share interesting information about where and what those ancestors were doing during the establishment of our country and explain how they discovered records and uncovered their ancestors' stories.
 
An in person event!


Time Traveler's Writing Group
Time Traveler's Writing Group  (Discussion Group)
Friday, July 24
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
College View Church, 4801 Prescott Ave, Lincoln, NE, Church Board Room
Writing "Memories into Memoirs for Posterity"  
Are you interested in writing your memoirs or your ancestor’s stories? 
This group meets twice monthly to share their short stories.
New members welcome.


FamilySearch Discussion Group
FamilySearch Discussion Group  (Educational Opportunities)
Sunday, July 26
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
LLCGS 2900 O Street Lower Level
LLCGS' Corinne Jacox hosts a FamilySearch session, which will include a short presentation followed by discussion and questions. Program will be in-person and via zoom.
 
Register HERE


German Research Special Interest Group
German Research Special Interest Group  (LLCGS Event)
Tuesday, August 4
7:00 pm
Online
Welcome German researchers!  Join our discussion group via Zoom with your questions and experience.  
 
Topic:  Let us know if there is a topic you'd like to discuss.  Also, we might have an update about our "village of origin" database.
 
Register here to attend: CLICK HERE
 


Vicars, Villages & Vows: The Parish Records
Vicars, Villages & Vows: The Parish Records  (British Interest Group)
Sunday, August 9
2:00 pm
Zoom Only - Pre-Registration Required
Led by Phyllis Ericson, this group welcomes both beginners and experienced researchers.
Join us for this Zoom-only session as we cover how to research with Parish Registers.  We will see:
  • how baptism, marriage, and burial records provide us with dates, places, and relationships for our ancestors.
  • the five best websites for researching your English & Welsh records, and Scottish and Irish church records as well.
Register now and get the details for joining by clicking this link: Register Here
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email and link to join the meeting.
Download: Handout - Parish Records


Time Traveler's Writing Group
Time Traveler's Writing Group  (Discussion Group)
Friday, August 14
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
College View Church, 4801 Prescott Ave, Lincoln, NE, Church Board Room
Writing "Memories into Memoirs for Posterity"  
Are you interested in writing your memoirs or your ancestor’s stories? 
This group meets twice monthly to share their short stories.
New members welcome.