BEGINNING GENEALOGY

A Workshop sponsored by the
Muscatine County Genealogical Society

Muscatine County Genealogical Society (MCGS) is offering a six week beginner’s genealogy workshop starting September 10, 2022. Each class is one hour. Class leaders are Mike Wedell and Anne Thomas, experienced genealogists and members of the MCGS. There is no charge for the workshop, but registration is required.

Email wedell@skypoint.com to register.
Subject: Genealogy Class in Muscatine
Provide your:
(1) Name
(2) Email
(3) Phone.

We will send you a confirming email.

If you are interested in genealogy, join us for this six week program!

Classes meet at Musser Public Library, 408 East 2nd St, Muscatine, IA.

Saturday,
October 2, 2021,
10:30 a.m.
Class 1 – In the Beginning
Where and how to begin and keep track of your information. Define a search goal.
Saturday,
October 9, 2021,
10:30 a.m.
Class 2 – Internet Searches
Rewards and pit-falls of internet searches. How and where to search the internet.
Saturday,
October 16, 2021,
10:30 a.m.
Class 3 – What’s in a Census?
Where to find census reports.
The information you will find on a census.
Saturday,
October 23, 2021,
10:30 a.m.
Class 4 – Types of Records
Vital Records.
Primary versus secondary sources.
Saturday,
October 30, 2021,
10:30 a.m.
Class 5 – There’s More to Life (and Family) Than the Internet
Libraries, repositories, books, newspapers, courthouse records and more.
Saturday,
November 6, 2021,
10:30 a.m.
Class 6 – This is Just the Beginning
Photo and document storage.
Questions and answers.

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