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Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Monday, March 25th - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Age Group(s): adults, seniors,
Get started researching your family tree
with this six week class! We will cover several genealogy topics each week
starting with record keeping, software, searching census and vital records and
much more. The classes will build on each other but you do not need to attend
each class.
Tates Creek Branch - Large Conference Room
Friday, April 12th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, seniors,
Land Research connects a person or
family to a tract of land using state , county and circuit
court records . Land Grants , Tax Lists and Deeds along with Circuit
Court Case Files allows a researcher to follow a family and their
neighbors over the course decades or even centuries. Walter Bowman of the Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives will... More Info
Eastside Branch - Large Conference Room
Sunday, April 14th - 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, high school, seniors
As early as 1817, escaped slaves from Kentucky had formed a community near Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada. However, north was not always the destination. In 1824, African Americans from Kentucky were among the population that was settled on Samana Bay as a colony of the Haitian Republic. Almost a century later, African Americans from Kentucky made up 30% of... More Info
Central Library - Farish Theater
Saturday, April 27th - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Age Group(s): adults, high school,
9:30 - 10:45 Developing a DNA Research Plan by Debra Renard (Farish)11:00 - 12:00 Discovering African American Ancestors in Records Prior to 1870 by Cynthia Maharrey (Farish)1:00 - 2:00 Who Lived and Died in Your House? By Pam Brinegar (Farish)2:30- 4:00 Cuz We're Cousins: Using Autosomal DNA to Break Down Brick Walls by Debra... More Info
