Part of the Google app package, Google My Maps gives us a way to visualize our ancestors’ lives, from migration patterns, cemetery locations, trip planning, to helping decide if documents and facts, are really plausible for an ancestor. Learn the basic features of Google My Maps, and start visualizing your ancestors.

 

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Larry will discuss two major ways property is passed between generations and how the accounts of a deceased person are reconciled, how the records can be located and accessed, and learn about their types, structure, and implications for family history.  Probate records provide information, not just about the family of the deceased, but also about the relationships and roles of many others in the community.  

"Earlier this year Ancestry.com rolled out an additional service called "Pro Tools," which costs $10 per month, charged month to month. This service includes charts and reports, analysis of your family tree (do you have duplicates or errors?), and most useful of all for those working with DNA, an analysis of your shared matches and how much DNA they share with each other. This last one is a game-changer and worth every penny."