ONLINE EVENTS

THE Genealogy Show, 1-3 April

This online show returns with 30 days of access for ticket-holders to all talks and content. Tickets £20. Book your place at www. thegenealogyshowlive.com/plans/show-tickets

Hidden in the newsprint, 2 April

Find out how to search newspapers and magazines and broaden your research horizons. Mia Bennett offers an insight into the scope and range of information that you can find in newspapers. Runs 10.30-11.30am. Tickets £10 (£6.50 SOG member). Book at https:// familytr.ee/newsprint

Iowa Genealogical Society spring conference, 9 April

The society’s spring hybrid conference features guest speaker Alice Hoyt Veen, who will give a talk on formatting a narrative genealogy, federal military records and more. All sessions will be recorded and available to ticket-holders after the conference. Tickets start at $55. Book at https://igs.regfox.com/2022-igs-spring-conference

Dallas Genealogical Society virtual spring seminar, 23 April

Your DNA Guide founder Diahan Southard is the speaker at this event, with four sessions on the DNA tools you can use to identify ancestors. Live-streamed at 10am-4.45pm eastern time. Tickets $70. Book at https://familytr.ee/dallas

Tracing your illegitimate ancestors, 26 April

Liz Yule leads this two-hour tutorial that explains the approach totake when researching illegitimate ancestors, following the clues our forebears left behind, including establishing fact from fiction on official records, to help understand our ancestors’ family lives better. Runs 10am to noon on Zoom. Tickets £10. Book at https://familytr. ee/yule

Intermediate palaeography, 27 April

The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies present a level 3 tutorial of extra practice and added skills. The tutorial, with Caroline Adams, includes a look at ways to understand Latin documents when you don’t have any Latin. This is the third of four sessions and also works as a standalone. Runs 10am to noon on Zoom. Tickets £10. Book at https://familytr.ee/latin3

The Old Poor Law: Rural Queries of 1832 & the Experience of the Poor. 30 April

Dr Judy Hill offers two essential topics, when researching ancestors under the Old Poor Law, to get a better understanding of their experience, in this Society of Genealogists talk. In this presentation, Judy examines these changes and shows how, with recent research, we can reconstruct the world of the poor. There will also be time for questions. Runs 2pm-4.30pm. £20 (£16 SOG member). Book at https://familytr.ee/hill