SwedGenTour 2015 to Lindsborg, KS, Aurora, CO and Salt Lake City, UT
Lindsborg, Kansas
Sept 26 2015 Saturday, Lindsborg Middle School Auditorium
7:30 – 8:00 Registration and coffe
8:00 – 8:15 Opening Remarks
8:15 – 9:00 I have Swedish Ancestors – Where Do I Start? Elisabeth Thorsell
9:20 – 10:20 Swedish Records Online with Arkiv Digital. Kathy Meade
10:40-11:40 Use Swedish Records on Arkiv Digital – A Case Study. Kathy Meade
11:45 – 12:45 Lunch
12:45 – 1.45 Swedish Burial Customs & Cemeteries. Charlotte Börjesson
2:05 – 3:05 Finding Living Relatives in Sweden. Anneli Anderson
3:25 – 4:25 Sweden: A Trip of a Lifetime with ”Allt För Sverige”. Michael Peterson
****8:00 – 11:30 Computer Lab Session # 1 Vision_Tek, 121 S. Main St.
****1:00 – 4:30 Computer Lab Session # 2 Vision_Tek, 121 S. Main St.
Lindsborg, Kansas Sept 27 2015 Sunday, Lindsborg Middle School Auditorium
7:30 – 8:00 Registration and coffe
8:00 – 8:05 Announcements
8:05 – 9:05 Using Older Parish Records with ArkivDigital – Tips and Tricks. Kathy Meade
9:25 – 10:25 Reading & Meaning in Swedish Records Part 1. Geoffrey Morris
10:45-11:45 Reading & Meaning in Swedish Records Part 2. Geoffrey Morris
11:45 – 12:45 Lunch
12:45 – 1.45 Estate inventories and Maps. Anna-Lena Hultman
2:05 – 3:05 Parish records Substitutions. Geoffrey Morris
3:20 – 4:20 Military Records. Olof Cronberg
****8:00 – 11:30 Computer Lab Session # 3 Vision_Tek, 121 S. Main St.
****12:45 – 4:15 Computer Lab Session # 4 Vision_Tek, 121 S. Main St.
For more information and registration oldmillmuseum@gmail.com
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Aurora, Colorado
2015 Swedish Research Fair
Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado
Community College of Aurora
CentreTech Campus – Fine Arts Building
16000 East CentreTech Parkway, Aurora, Colorado 80011-9036
October 3rd, 2015
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Program:
Online Resources other than Arkiv Digital, Charlotte Börjesson
Swedish Records online with Arkiv Digital, Kathy Meade
Swedish Soldiers: Military Records, Anneli Andersson
Swedish Historical Maps, Olof Cronberg
Introduction to Estate Inventories, Anna-Lena Hultman
Finding living relatives, Anneli Andersson
We also offer individual research help. Sign up for half an hour with one of us and we will help you with you Swedish genealogical problems, give some ideas on where to look for more information and how to get in touch with living relatives in Sweden. Please sign up for a One-on-One Session before September 1.
For more information and registration http://swedgensoc.org/2015/05/31/2015-research-fair/#more-1635
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Salt Lake City
Oct. 8
Swedish military records – Anneli Andersson
Finding living relatives in Sweden – Anna-Lena Hultman
Online resources – Charlotte Börjesson
If you want to register for an one-on-one session, please register your research query here.