SA53 Data Collection: Mastering Techniques in Genealogical Research Saturday, 24 May 2025, 4:00 p.m., French room Learn advanced techniques for accurate and ethical genealogical data collection, from defining scope to analyzing sources, ensuring high-quality and reliable research outcomes. As geneal...

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SU14 The Hidden Jewish Heritage of a Catholic Italian-American Family Sunday, 25 May 2025, 9:30 a.m., Combs Chandler Researching an Italian American Catholic family to their Jewish heritage in Italy. Searching in home records, online and microfilmed records, and on-site records. Then sharing the re...

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SA31 Paths to Freedom: Stories and Sources for Exploring Patriots, Loyalists, the Diverse Heritage of Soldiers in the American Revolution Luncheon sponsored by American Ancestors Saturday, 24 May 2025, 12:30 p.m. The 250th anniversary of the American Revolution offers a pivotal opportunity for refle...

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SU53 Fields of Hope: African Americans, Immigrants, and Women Homesteading on the Frontier Sunday, 25 May 2025, 4:00 p.m., Grand Ballroom A/B Recognize the contributions and challenges faced by 4 million homesteaders and learn about the impact of homesteading on westward migration and settlement. A...

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SA54 Bluegrass State Research: Finding Family in Kentucky Saturday, 24 May 2025, 4:00 p.m., Combs Chandler room Changing boundaries and loss of records make finding family in Kentucky challenging. Learn tricks to overcome these obstacles and find your Kentucky kin. This session will discuss record c...

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SU06 Tracing my Maternal Roots from Kentucky to North Ireland with DNA and Group Projects Sunday, 25 May 2025, 8:00 a.m., Segell She will present a case study using autosomal and mitochondrial DNA with Group Projects to solve a long-standing family mystery. Katy Rowe-Schurwanz, Product Manager for ...

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SA12 Using AI to Re-Imagine an Enslaved/Enslaver Project Saturday, 24 May 2025, 9:45 a.m., French room NGSQ’s Tabitha emerged from hundreds of sources. Processing “leftover” wills and deeds with available AI tools answers questions raised by the published findings. This session will provide a ...

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SU11 DNA Helps Identify the Parents of James Dolan Sunday, 25 May 2025, 9:30 a.m., Carroll Ford Y-DNA and autosomal DNA correlate with documentary evidence to connect James Dolan to his Irish parents in 1860s Walker, Northumberland, England. Jennifer Zinck, CG, is a genealogical researcher and educ...

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SA52 Commemorating the Legacy of the Enslaved at Cedar Grove Plantation Saturday, 24 May 2025, 4:00 p.m., Carroll Ford room This session will explore my journey to uncover the names of all 143 enslaved individuals at Cedar Grove Plantation in Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, NC. Mr. Kearns will int...

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SA45 Foundations for British Isles Research Saturday, 24 May 2025, 2:30 p.m., Stopher Learn the differences between the geographical and political parts of the British Isles, and how that has changed over time – England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. See how do the Isle of Man and the Channel Islan...

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