To Those Who Have Gone, For Those Who Are To Come
Jamestown Family History Fest 2015 Sponsered by the Jamestown Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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For the General Public the Festival starts at 9:00 am.

How to use this Class Schedule:

Pick an hour and then pick a class. We list our schedule two different ways below.

Note: We have two Lunch Hours with classes still in progress. This means you can chose the lunch hour best for you or chose not to go to lunch at all.

If there are errors please email the organizer at fhc@cpoa.net. Times and classrooms subject to change.

Class Schedule as of 2024/05/18

Time	Chapel (Lecture)	Room 1 (HC) (Workshop)	Room 3 (Overflow) (Lecture)	Room 4 (RS) (Lecture)	Room 5 (PR) (Workshop)	Gym (Lecture)	FH Center (Workshop)
8:00 - 9:15	Instructor Setup
8:45 - 9:00	Prep Meeting for All Instructors and Staff (Room 4 - RS)
9:00 - 9:20	Sign In (get parked, get a program and a name tag, and get oriented)
9:20 - 9:50	101. Opening Exercises	(no classes)
10:00 - 10:50	105. Italian Research	113. Finding Your Cousins	109. Being A Good Ancestor	124. Why Mormons Do Family History?	102. Getting Started on Your Family History	-	117. Indexing Workshop (Adults)
11:00 - 11:50	127. Organization Makes Family History Easier	103. Researching Cemeteries	107. Irish Research	125. Youth & Family History	134. Advanced Family Tree	-	117. Indexing Workshop (Adults)
12:00 - 12:50	130. Researching Local Government Records in New York State	120. Using and Contributing to Cemetery Websites such as findagrave.com	106. Swedish Research & ArkivDigital Online	123. Genealogy Research at the Fenton History Library	115. Advanced Family Search	1st LUNCH	-
1:00 - 1:50	111. Breaking Down Brick Walls	129. Vital Records, Pennsylvania	119. Intro to Indexing (Youth & Adult) Lecture	104. German Research	114. Beginning Family Tree	2nd LUNCH	-
2:00 - 2:50	110. Researching Military Records	116. How to Use Roots Magic	135. Puerto Rico Getting Started	112. Census Records	133. Beginning Family Search	128. Youth Family Tree (Workshop)	136. Youth Indexing (Workshop)
3:00 - 3:50	122. Maiden Names	108. Internet Tools and Resources	126. Polish Research	121. Getting the Most from Ancestry.com	118. How to Use Ancestral Quest	128. Youth Family Tree (Workshop)	136. Youth Indexing (Workshop)

** HC and PR set up with tables for computers (Gym will be set up with tables for lunch and workshop)

Another way of looking at our class schedule:

 9:20 -  9:50 101. Opening Exercises
 
10:00 - 10:50 124. Why Mormons Do Family History?
              113. Finding Your Cousins
              105. Italian Research
              102. Getting Started on Your Family History
              109. Being A Good Ancestor
              117. Indexing Workshop (Adults)
              
11:00 - 11:50 125. Youth & Family History
              134. Advanced Family Tree
              103. Researching Cemeteries
              127. Organization Makes Family History Easier
              107. Irish Research
              117. Indexing Workshop (Adults)
              
12:00 - 12:50 130. Researching Local Government Records in New York State
              115. Advanced Family Search
              1st L U N C H   H O U R
              106. Swedish Research & ArkivDigital Online
              123. Genealogy Research at the Fenton History Library
              120. Using and Contributing to Cemetery Websites such as findagrave.com
              
 1:00 -  1:50 111. Breaking Down Brick Walls
              114. Beginning Family Tree
              2nd L U N C H   H O U R
              119. Intro. to Indexing and Q&A
              104. German Research
              129. Vital Records, Pennsylvania
              
 2:00 -  2:50 110. Researching Military Records
              133. Beginning Family Search
              135. Puerto Rico Getting Started
              112. Census Records
              116. How to Use Roots Magic
              128. Youth Family Tree Workshop
              136. Youth Indexing Workshop
              
 3:00 -  3:50 122. Maiden Names
              108. Internet Tools and Resources
              126. Polish Research
              121. Getting the Most from Ancestry.com
              118. How to Use Ancestral Quest
              128. Youth Family Tree Workshop
              136. Youth Indexing Workshop
              
              
    

Suggested Tracks
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Youth:
124
125
1st LUNCH
119
128 & 136 youth Indexing/Family Tree in FHC and GYM (2nd hour swap)

Beginners:
102
127
1st LUNCH
114
133
another class optional