The Illinois State Genealogical Society (ISGS) just announced the continuation of its popular FREE monthly webinar program in 2017. FamilySearch sponsors the program, allowing the webinars to be free to all. Registration for the 2017 webinars is now open.
Following is the schedule. Click here to go the their blog, where you will find all the details, and sign up for the classes.
ISGS 2017 Webinar Schedule
January 10 – Finding Dirk: Records of Insane Asylums in Illinois – Presenter: Jill Morelli
February 14 – Freedmen’s Bureau Records – Valuable to ALL Southern Research! – Presenter: Diane Richard
March 14 – Nurse, Matrons, Laundresses & Cooks. Documenting Women in the Civil War – Presenter: Angela Y. Walton-Raji
April 11 – Tracing Slave and Slaveowner Ancestors with DNA and Genealogy – Presenter: Nicka Smith
May 9 – Cause of Death: Using Coroner’s Records for Genealogy – Presenter: Lisa A. Alzo
June 13 – Preserving Old Family Letters: Tips From An Archivist – Presenter: Melissa Barker
July 11 – The Watchfires of a Hundred Circling Camps – Presenter: Peggy Lauritzen, AG
August 8 – Ten Years is a Long Time: Census Substitutes for the In-between Years – Presenter: Amy Johnson Crow, CG
September 12 – Luxembourgers on the Prairie: Researching your Luxembourg Ancestors – Presenter: Lisa Oberg
October 10 – Funeral Homes and Family History: They’re Dying to Meet You – Presenter: Daniel Earl
November 14 – Illinois Gold: Hard to Find But Valuable Prairie State Resources for Genealogical Research – Presenter: Thomas MacEntee
December 12 – Ephemera: Genealogy Gold – Presenter: Sharon S. Atkins
Thanks to Cyndi Ingle for the heads-up.