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1 BYU Conference on Family & 2018 Tuesday, July 31 st 8:30 9:30 Plenary Speaker: Elder Bradley D. Foster (Executive Director, ) ICAPGen Beginner Methodology Online U.S. Scandinavian Russ Lynch Lisa Louise Sharon Monson Caroline Webber Danielle Batson James Beidler Jennifer Hansen Diana Elder Benefits of Cooke End of Line Things You Navigating US Beginning The Becoming an How to Organize Analysis: The Didn t Know You Naturalization Immigrant Scandinavian Accredited Professional All this Stuff! Search for the Next Generation Could Do Online Waves: Contrasts and Sources Catalog: A er s Best Friend Lynn Andersen Amy Carpenter Kory Meyerink Jill Woodbury Curt Witcher Milan Tyler- Jeane Burton Ben Baker Level 1: Elements The Method to Evaluating No Hints, Now Who s Who Pohontsch The basic five The Coming of of the Four Genealogical Evidence and What? Among Your Starting Your Swedish records at Generation Project Madness Resolving Discrepancies Ancestors: Using Biographical Sources for Genealogical Diana Elder Sharon Monson Patricia Stinson Kory Meyerink Caroline Webber James Beidler Jennifer Hansen Danielle Batson Level 1: The Searching Extra, Extra, All About Which Hans Getting Help Elements of an : It s a Methodology: Ancestry Like a Read All About Compgen.de for Jensen is Mine? Using Effective Report Process, Not a Pain to Produce Accurate and Interesting Family Histories Pro Your Family in the Newspaper Navigating Patronymics Wiki Robert Call Loretta Evans Jill Woodbury Lisa Louise Curt Witcher Milan Tyler- Jeane Burton Jill Crandell Level 1: Report Beginning US Teach Yourself to Cooke Who Went Where Pohontsch Bouppteckningar: To Merge or Not Writing and Sources Part 1 Read Create a Free... And Did Estate inventories to Merge: Evidence Analysis Paleography Map Collection in Google Earth for What?! Using Directories in Document Recognition in Sweden Separating Merged Identities Genealogical in Family Tree Lynn Andersen Loretta Evans James Beidler Jennifer Hansen Peggy Lauritzen Susan Brook Anita Olsen Ben Baker Level 1: Beginning US Headlines to Moving Beyond Ohio, the Great Why Do I Need to The Best of A Peek Under the Resources to Sources Part 2 Bylines: Using Land Experiment Understand Denmark and Hood at Facilitate Your Success ALL the Newspaper in Your Meyer s Orts Gazetteer for? Sweden Websites Updated

2 BYU Conference on Family & 2018 Wednesday, August 1 st 8:30 9:30 Plenary Speaker: David E. Rencher (Chief Genealogical Officer, ) ICAPGen Julie Stoddard Level 2: The "General Questions" Section and Good Planning Basic Record Types Mallory Christensen Church : Strengthening Religious Ties Methodology DNA U.S. Jennifer Kerns Davis Five Ways to do Family in Five Minutes or Less Paul Woodbury Best Practices for Genetic Thomas Nelson Probate : The Underutilized Gem Preserving & Sharing Family Lauren Wake How to Build a Narrative from Your Lisa Ratzlaff Beginning in Another Language Technology & Tools Lisa Louise Cooke The Genealogist s Google Search Methodology Fritz Juengling Michael Strauss James Beidler Stephen Curt Witcher Thomas Nelson Lauren Wake Kathy Tarullo Level 2: Gravestones and Context as a Anderson Native American/ What's Your Unlocking Your Staying Current Document Epitaphs of Our Using DNA to First Nations Ancestor's Story Hispanish Online: Tweets, Interpretation Ancestors Problem Solver Prove or Disprove Heritage: How to Blogs, Webinars Your Family Find and Read and More Stories Spanish 5:10 6:10 Vendor Demos Julie Stoddard Kory Meyerink Mallory Paul Woodbury James Beidler Stephen Fritz Juengling Lisa Louise Level 2: What You Don t Christensen Strengthening Digging Anderson Beginning Danish Cooke Creating a Know About the The Pennsylvania Creating an Oral Google Books:, Census Proof Standard: Through DNA Roots from Your Program The Tool You Reference Guide Meeting Testing Desktop Should Use Every and Important Professional Day Record Types for Standards Your Region Diana Elder Tristan Tolman Beth Taylor Stephanie Early Michael Strauss Amber Anne Fritz Juengling Rhonda Lauritzen Level 3: The U.S. Vital Are You Your What Can I Do Following the Larsen Beginning Dutch Audio Inspiration: Final Project Own Brick Wall? With DNA? : Your Bringing Preserving Family Common Ancestors Who Forgotten Stories Worked for the Ancestors to Life Mistakes and how Railroad to Overcome Them Robert Call & Daniel Jones Level 3: Oral Review and Panel Discussion Q & A Ancestral Quest Gaylon Findlay Amy Carpenter The American Dream: Using Land Sharon Monson No Will? No Problem! Family ChartMasters Janet Hovorka Stephen Anderson Dealing with the Ethical Issues of Using DNA Testing Patricia Gillespie Military Pension : Vital in Disguise Rhonda Lauritzen Make Easy, Engaging Family Video Stories Paul Woodbury Online for French Family Lisa Louise Cooke Strategies for Organizing Your Online Life

3 BYU Conference on Family & 2018 Thursday, August 2 nd 8:30 9:30 Plenary Speaker: Curt B. Witcher (This I Believe: The Urgent Need to Record Living ) Church Emigration & Immigration Military British Isles U.S. Preserving & Sharing Family Vendors Paola Manfredi Beth Taylor Amy Carpenter Richard Price Loretta Evans Rhonda Lauritzen Eric Leach Jill Crandell Latin Church The Tired, The So Your Ancestor English Pre US Census The Art of Family Tracing Your Ties Poor, and the Fought in the Probate Substitutes Story Telling Chinese Roots Tracking your Diana Elder Getting to Know Your Mormon Pioneer Ancestors: 7 Steps to Success Huddled Masses: US Immigration Civil War and Documents Effectively Susan Brook Michael Strauss Craig Foster Joel Cole What? My ing Your Ireland s Estate Italian Ancestor was World War II Civil from Where? Ancestors Online Mallory Christensen Land Ownership, Property Sales, and Your Ancestor Janet Horvorka Pay it Forward: Archiving Lessons from my Great Grandfather Mike Mansfield Using MyHeritage s Unique Tools Peggy Lauritzen Curt Witcher Lisa Ratzlaff Craig Foster Patricia Gillespie Derek John Karina Morales Thomas McGill Plain Folks: Passenger and Basic Training: Clans and Courthouse Tolman Hispanic What s Next from Amish and Immigration Find Your Scottish Naming : One Preserving the : Adding Findmypast? Mennonite in America Ancestor in Military Patterns Stop Shopping for Family Secrets Stories Your Descendants Need to Hear Context to the Basics Kory Meyerink Sharon Monson Michael Strauss Lindsey Bayless Laurie Castillo Lisa Louise Paola Manfredi Peter Drinkwater Church : Coming to ing Your Parish Registers Is My Cooke Italian Marriage Making A Mixed Blessing America: A New Revolutionary of England Doomed if the Ten Exciting Customs and Newspapers.com for American Country, A Fresh Start War Ancestors Facts, Fallacies and Few Funnies. Courthouse Burned? Ways to Enhance Your with Video Work for You Peggy Lauritzen Joel Cole Curt Witcher Lindsey Bayless Patricia Gillespie Loretta Evans Lena Stout Marissa Ohio and the Italian Migration And the Rocket s Locating London County Histories: Preserving Your Rescue the Living Hunstman Early Gathering, Red Glare: Online Ancestors: Helps Lost and Found Family Archive Memories the Getting the Most of the LDS Church 1920 Resources for War of 1812 for Finding Your Ancestors in Information Most Crucial Thing the Britain s Greatest Chinese Need Ancestry Metropolis from Images and Stories on 5:10 6:10 Vendor Demos JoyFlips Ken Leonard My Mission/ Called to Serve Kevin Wade

4 BYU Conference on Family & 2018 Friday, August 3 rd 8:30 9:30 Plenary Speaker: Todd Hansen (BYU s The Story Trek) Technology & Tools DNA Methodology British Isles U.S. Family Ward Consultants Don Snow Paul Woodbury Diana Elder Julie Stoddard Peggy Lauritzen Joe Everett Lance McIntosh Ron Tanner Evernote: The Organizing Your Logs: A Using England s Migration Trails Online Sources Family Family Tree Genealogists Genetic Ties: Key to Organizing Poor Law Across America for Russian Will Bless Those Roadmap Workhorse Introduction to Genetic Network Your Family Who Serve Stephen F Kathryn Moore Julie Stoddard Dan Poffenberger Beth Taylor Milan Tyler- Benjamin Baker Robert Kehrer Anderson DNA for Everyday Finding Your Intermediate Irish Where s There s Pohontsch Leveraging the Finding Using the Internet Elusive Female a Will, There s a Introduction to Consultant Elusive to Create and Support a Family Archive Ancestors because There s No Such Thing as Beginning Irish Probate: US Probate Slovenian Planner to Help Young and Old on Rachel Trotter Kent Jaffa Patricia Gillespie Darris Williams Peggy Lauritzen Debbie Gurtler Tamra Stansfield Ron Tanner Make Easy Finding DNA Chasing the Welsh Family Finding Getting Started Consultant Tackling Difficult Engaging Family Cousins with Children to find Online: Substitutes for with Portuguese Training: Start Problems in Videos Match Lists the Fathers Free and Easy Vital with the Heart Family Tree Lineage Scott & Angelle Kathryn Moore Lisa Ratzlaff Dan Poffenberger Beth Taylor Milan Tyler- Stephen Robert Kehrer Anderson Who s My Life s Second Mournful Home on the Pohontsch Anderson Let the The Family Daddy? And Certainty (hint: Exodus Range: US The Napoleonic Creating Support Reveal Your Guide Other Mysteries the first one is Five Strategies Federal Land Wars and Their and Training Family Story Making it Easier, of Unknown death): Tax for Finding Your Influence on Materials for Your Efficient, Parentage Immigrant Irish Maps in Central Facility Enjoyable Ancestor s Europe Origins Don Snow Carolyn Webber Julie Stoddard Darris Williams Patricia Gillespie Debbie Gurtler Loretta Evans Kathryn Grant Documents: Matchmaker, Using Family, Civil Registration New in Intro to Plan a Fabulous Mysteries of the Tracking Lives Matchmaker, Associates, and for Old Obits in Brazil Family Change Log with Technology Make Me a Neighbors to England and Event Revealed Match: Digging Conduct Wales Deeper into Your DNA Results

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