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Ahnenforschung in der alten Donaumonarchie (Familia Austria)
Wednesday, April 17 through Wednesday, May 29
6:00 pm Central Europe Time Zone (MEZ) - Online [German]
Im Laufe eines Jahres erfahren Sie dort alles wichtige über die Ahnenforschung in der alten Donaumonarchie. Egal, ob Sie erst am Anfang Ihrer Forschungen stehen oder schon viel Erfahrung haben, Sie werden dort garantiert viel Neues erfahren. Jeden Mittwoch, ab 18.00 Uhr. Hier finden Sie alle bereits feststehenden Themen und die links zur Anmeldung bei Zoom. Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos und für alle interessierten Forscher, egal ob sie Mitglieder unserer Familia Austria sind oder nicht, offen. |
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Ahnenforschung in den USA: Die US-Vital-Records (Ahnenforscher Stammtisch Unna )
Thursday, April 18
7:00 pm Central Europe Time Zone (MEZ) - Online [German]
Viele Menschen, die sich mit der Erforschung ihrer Familiengeschichte beschäftigen, stellen fest, dass sie Verwandte haben, die in die Neue Welt nach Amerika ausgewandert sind.Gerne möchte man mehr über die ausgewanderten Verwandten in Erfahrung bringen. Wohin sind sie nach ihrer Einwanderung in Amerika gegangen? Wo lebten sie und wie erging es ihnen in Übersee? Gibt es noch lebende Nachfahren des Auswanderers und wie findet man das heraus? Gibt es die Möglichkeit, die „Cousins“ in den USA zu kontaktieren? Der Ahnenforscher Stammtisch Unna und die Genealogisch-heraldische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Roland zu Dortmund e. V. möchten in Zusammenarbeit mit der Germanic Genealogy Society in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, in einer kleinen Reihe von deutschsprachigen Online-Vorträgen über die Forschungsmöglichkeiten in den USA informieren.
Ahnenforschung in den USA: Die US-Vital-Records: Finden Sie Ihre Familie in US-Zivilstandsregister und Kirchenbücher. Referenten: Barbara A. Pieh und Kent Cutkomp, GGS. Einladung mit Teilnahmemöglichkeit.
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Pomeranian Land Records as Vital Records Substitutes (Pomeranian SIG, Inc.)
Saturday, April 20
1:00 pm Eastern Time zone (ET) - online [English]
Speaker: Chris DeWuske. As founder and creator of the website MyPomerania, through donations, he has crowdfunded all types of Pommern documents to be photographed in the Polish archives and made them freely available online. His website is a combination of some great Pomeranian information, research tips and these free records from Polish archives. Details and registration. |
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ONLINE-DNA-GENEALOGIE-STAMMTISCH (Ahnenforscher Stammtisch Unna )
Monday, April 22
7:00 pm Central Europe Time Zone (MEZ) - Online [German]
Information und Inspiration für alle! Von 19.00 Uhr bis 21.00 Uhr für Interessierte, Einsteiger und Fortgeschrittene, ab ca. 21.00 Uhr Diskussionsplattform für „Experten“. Einladung mit Teilnahmemöglichkeit.
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Baerbel Johnson - “Our German Ancestors and Their Occupations” (Webinar) (Germanic Genealogy Society -MN)
Thursday, April 25
8:00 pm to 9:15 pm Central time online (English)
Baerbel Johnson who works at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City will share information about German occupations past and present. Baerbel is a very experienced researcher and presenter who has a wealth of knowledge to share. Don't miss this wonderful presentation.
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Treffen Tuesday: A German from Russia Dreams of Karakul Sheep (AHSGR)
Tuesday, April 30
5:30 pm Central time (CT) online (English)
Allyn Brosz will provide an overview of Dr. Charles Christian Young, a Bessarabian German from Neu-Elft who imported the first Karakul sheep into the United States. His remarkable life story starts with his birth as Karl Jung in Bessarabia, his immigration to the U.S., his training as a medical doctor, his personal friendship with President Theodore Roosevelt, and his return to Russia, where the Tsar’s government assisted his procurement of Karakul sheep from local tribesmen in Central Asia. Allyn is a South Dakota native with German-Russian ancestry in Bessarabia and the Glückstal colonies of the Tsarist Empire. Details and registration. |
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German ABCs (German Genealogy Group - NY)
Thursday, May 2
7:30 pm Eastern Time zone (ET) -in-person & online [English]
This talk by James Pelzer and Richard Haberstroh on German script, print, and pronunciation will focus on the importance of researchers learning to read and correctly pronounce words in handwritten and printed German. As time permits, questions submitted by members will be answered concerning the availability of the German newspapers of New York City and German military records. Zoom available for members only. Become a member. |
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2024 Spring Workshop (Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society)
Friday, May 3 through Saturday, May 4
Eastern Time zone (ET) - in-person [English]
Daniel Gubler-Jones, AG will present programs on both Friday and Saturday. He is an Accredited Genealogist specializing in Swiss and German research and currently a research specialist in Germanic and Slavic Europe for the Family History Library.
On May 3 from 3 - 5 pm, he presents Reading German Baptism Records. On May 4 from 10 am - 4 pm, he presents four topics on the theme of German Research Strategies: “Advanced German Research Strategies;” “Emigration Strategies: Revealing Chain Migration;” “Solving Complex Genealogical Problems: The Case of Balthasar Weber;” and “Thinking Outside the Book: Using Non-Parish Registers to Solve Research Problems.” Register. |
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National-Socialism: Euthanasia and family research (Eastside Gen. Society GIG)
Friday, May 3
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm Pacific Time zone (PT) - online [English]
During the Nazi era, people were transferred from hospitals and homes for the disabled to various institutions in the German Reich and in the annexed territories and murdered there. This took place in two phases. Speaker Inga Guttzeit, based on her own relative, shows that it is possible to follow his path in today's Poland and the Pomeranian institutions until he was murdered in Meseritz (today Międzyrzecz) in Brandenburg. There will be an overview of the history surrounding the forced sterilization of mentally ill and disabled people and their murder ("euthanasia"). This presentation will not be recorded. Info & registration.
Inga Guttzeit lives in Lübeck, Germany, and has been researching and speaking on this topic for many years. |
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Spring Seminar (PALAM - Colorado Chapter)
Saturday, May 4
10:00 am to 4:00 pm Mountain Time Zone (MT) - Online & in-person [English]
Genealogy instructor Dana Palmer will present four programs at the Spring Seminar:
- Finding German Records Using Family Search
- Useful Tools for those with German Ancestors
- Finding German Church Records on Archion
- Naturalization Records – A Clue to the Past
For complete details, registration and payment see the seminar webpage. |
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Pommerntag (Pommerscher Verein Freistadt)
Sunday, June 30
12:00 pm to 5:30 pm Central Time Zone (CT) - in-person - (English)
Pommerntag means Pomeranian Day and is a one-day celebration of all things Pomeranian. This year is the 47th annual celebration with free admission and parking. Entertainment includes Pomeranian dance groups and a German band. The cultural building has displays, free access to the Pedigree Database of over 182,000 names, and genealogical research help. Check out the PVF gift store. And of course there will be Pomeranian food and drink. Rotary Park, 4100 Highland Rd., Mequon, WI 53092 Information. |
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2024 virtual convention (SGGEE- Ger. Gen. in E. Europe)
Saturday, August 17 through Sunday, February 18
Pacific Time zone (PT) - online [English]
Follow the convention blog for announcements of speakers and other details.
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