Calendar

Upcoming Classes


Presentations given in the past 7 years. 2009-2019

2019 Classes
1 April 2019 Genial Genealogists Group, St. Helens, Oregon Public Library,  Military Research.

2018 Classes Five Classes
9/15/18 Klamath Falls, Oregon, 2 classes, New England Ancestors and Research Strategies

3/10/18 Sweet Home Oregon, 2 classes, German research and Religious Affiliations


2 April 2018 Genial Genealogists Group, St. Helens, Oregon Public Library, Familysearch.org,

2017 Classes Four classes

October 28, 2017 Milwaukie Family History Fair, Gladstone, Oregon, 9am Using FamilySearch.org-The Basics in Spanish, 2nd and 3rd sessions

13 May 2017 Genealogical Society of Washington County, Hillsboro Main Public Library, Hillboro, Oregon, 10am - 12 pm, Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks

25 March 2017 Genealogical Forum of Oregon 11 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Open House
GFO French Canadian Resources

2016 Classes Three classes

30 October 2016 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 11 a.m. Familysearch.org-The Basics

10 September 2016 Genealogical Society of Washington County, Hillsboro Main Public Library, Hillboro, Oregon, 10am - 12 pm Ask An Expert

12 April 2016 Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, 1pm, Open House
US Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them

2015 Classes Twenty classes

14 November 2015 Milwaukie Family History Fair, Gladstone, Oregon, 9am
Research New England Ancestors, 2 times

3 October 2015 Virginia Interest Group at Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, 10am
War of 1812 Bicentennial - Stories From Both Sides

12 September 2015 Genealogical Society of Washington County, Hillsboro Main Public Library, Hillboro, Oregon, 10am - 12 pm
Researching in Familysearch.org

18 July 2015 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am,
Genealogy Education - Enhance Your Research

25 June 2015 Milwaukie Family History Center, Gladstone, Oregon, 7pm to 8:30pm
Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks


2 June 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 6 - Fold3.com

26 May 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 5 - War of 1812 Bicentennial - Stories From Both Sides

19 May 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 4 - WorldVitalRecords.com

5 May 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 3 -Cemetery Research Strategies

28 April 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 2 - Public Libraries – Using Them to Their Fullest Potential

21 April 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 1 - Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks

18 April 2015 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am,
Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks

7 March 2015 Virginia Interest Group at Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, 10am
Researching in Familysearch.org

3 March 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 6 - Genealogy Education - Enhance Your Research

24 February 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 5 - Religious Records/Affiliation

17 February 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 4 - Valuable Hidden Sources

3 February 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 3 - German Research

27 January 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 2 - Research New England Ancestors

20 January 2015 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 1 - Research in Family Search


2014 Classes Twenty-eight classes

Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Wednesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 6 - Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy

1 November 2014 Milwaukie Family History Fair, Gladstone, Oregon, 9am
1. Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks 2. Beginning Genealogy in Spanish

29 October 2014 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Wednesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 5 - Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them

15 October 2014 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Wednesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 4 - Immigration/Naturalization – Clues to Locating Records

8 October 2014 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Wednesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class ;3 - Ten Steps to Cemetery Research - Looking for Ancestors

1 October 2014 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Wednesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 2 - Census Research With Success

24 September 2014 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone,Oregon, Wednesday 10:00 to 11:30
Class 1 - Research Strategies – Tracking Your Families

1 August 2014 Summer Genealogy Fest, Eugene, Oregon, 4000 East 30th Ave., Eugene, OR, 9am-4pm
Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks, 1:15pm to 2:15pm

21 June 2014 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am,
Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks

27 May 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 6 - Fold3.com - So much more than Military Records

20 May 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 5 - War of 1812 Bicentennial - Stories From Both Sides

6 May 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 4 - WorldVitalRecords.com

29 April 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 3 - Cemetery Research Strategies

22 April 2014 Gladstone Senior Center,10:00AM
Class 2 - Public Libraries – Using Them to Their Fullest Potential

15 April 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 1 - Ancestry.com - Tips and Tricks

5 April 2014 Virginia Interest Group at Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, 10am
Research Strateties – Tracking Your Families

4 March 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 6 Genealogy Education – Learn How to Enhance Your Research

25 February 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM>
Class 5 - Religious Affiliations and Their Records

18 February 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 4 - Valuable Hidden Sources

15 February 2014 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am,
Fold3.com

12 February 2014 Genealogical Forum of Oregon, open house, 11:30AM,
Fold3.com

4 February 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 3 - German Research Census Research With Success


28 January 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 2 - Researching Your New England Ancestors

23 January 2014 Canby Phone Company, 6:30PM
Researching in Familysearch.org

21 January 2014 Mt. Angel Phone Company, 7:00PM
Researching in Familysearch.org

21 January 2014 Gladstone Senior Center, 10:00AM
Class 1 - Researching in FamilySearch.org


8 January 2014 GIG at Lake Oswego Public Library, 9:30am - 11:30am, Fold3.com

2013  Thirty-six classes


16 November 2013 Scandinavian Genealogical Society, Meets at PSU, Finnish Room (124 Cramer Hall). 9:00-12:00pm, class 10:30
Using Familysearch.org

9 November 2013 Milwaukie Family History Fair, Gladstone, Oregon, 9am
German Research - Understanding Culture, Places and Time Frames
Public Libraries – Using Them to Their Fullest Potential

5 November 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 6 - Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy

2 November 2013 Linn County Genealogy Society, Albany, Oregon, 1pm to 3pm - http://www.lgsoregon.org/
War of 1812 Bicentenial - Stories from both sides

29 October 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 5 - Research Strategies – Tracking Your Families

22 October 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 4 - Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them

15 October 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 3 - Immigration/Naturalization – Clues to Locating Records

5 October 2013 Virginia Interest Group at Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, 10am

1 October 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 2 - Census Research With Success

24 September 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 1 - Ten Steps to Cemetery Research - Looking for Ancestors

21 September 2013 Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Portland, Oregon, 2 pm - Fold3.com

17 August 2013 Tualatin Family History Fair, Tualatin, Oregon, 9am
1. Family Tree, Introduction for the Public Community
2. Research Strategies, Tracking Your Families

31 May 2013 Milwaukie Stake Moreland/Riverside Wards Barbeque 6pm - Using Familysearch.org

28 May 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 6 - Fold3.com

21 May 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 5 - War of 1812 Bicentennial - Stories From Both Sides

18 May 2013 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am, http://home.comcast.net/~papafug/site/
Religious Affiliations and Their Records

7 May 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 4 - World Vital Records.com

2 May 2013 Milwaukie Stake Family History Center Training Meeting, Gladstone, Oregon - Using Familysearch.org

30 April 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
 Class 3 - Cemetery Research Strategies

23 April 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
 Class 2 - Public Libraries - Using Them to Their Fullest Potential

16 April 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 1 - Using ancestry.com

9 March 2013 Mt. Hood Family History Conference - 4 classes
Friday 1 - Immigration/Naturalization
Friday 2 - Research Strategies, Tracking Your Families
Saturday 1 - Genealogy Education, Learn How to Enhance Your Research
Saturday 2 - Cemetery Research Strategy

23 February 2013 Association of Professional Genealogists of Oregon, Tebos Restaurant 10am - 2pm
Accreditation through ICAPGen

19 February 2013 - Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
 Class 6 - Genealogy Education

12 February 2013 - Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 5 - Religious Affiliations and Their Records

10 February 2013 Milwaukie Family Search Center Fireside, Gladstone, Oregon 7 pm -  Using Familysearch.org

5 February 2013 - Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
 Class 4 - Valuable Hidden Sources

29 January 2013 - Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon Class 3 - German Research

22 January 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
 Class 2 - Researching New England Ancestors

19 January 2013 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am, for further information http://home.comcast.net/~papafug/site/
Researching in Familysearch.org

15 January 2013 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon

 Class 1 - Researching in FamilySearch.org

2012 Twenty-one classes


10 November 2012 Milwaukie Family History Fair, Gladstone, Oregon, 9am
1. War of 1812 Bicentenial - Stories from both sides
2. Researching in Familysearch.org

22 September 2012 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am, for further information http://home.comcast.net/~papafug/site/
Census Research With Success

18 September 2012 Oregon U.S. Daughters of 1812 11am
War of 1812 Bicentenial - Stories from both sides

11 August 2012 Tualatin Family History Fair, Tualatin, Oregon, 9am
1. Researching in Familysearch.org
2. Researching Your New England Ancestors

28 July 2012 Genealogical Council of Oregon Conference, Eugene, Oregon
1. Religious Affiliations and Their Records
2. War of 1812 Bicentenial - Stories from both sides

16 June 2012 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am, for further information "http://home.comcast.net/~papafug/site/"
War of 1812 Bicentenial - Stories from both sides

5 June 2012 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 6 - Writing a Family History


29 May 2012 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 5 - Military Records

22 May 2012 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 4 - Immigration/Naturalization

15 May 2012 The Rogue Valley Genealogical Society, Medford, Oregon
1. Immigration/Naturalization
2. German Research 3. World Vital Records

May 1 2012 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
3 - Cemetery Research

24 April 2012 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
Class 2 - Census  Research

17 April 2012 Gladstone Community School, Gladstone, Oregon
1 - Getting Started, Research Strategies

17 March 2012 PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am, Researching Your New England Ancestors

3 March 2012 German Interest Group, Genealogical Forum of Oregon, 1-3pm,
German Research - Understanding Culture, Places and Time Frames

18 February 2012, Computer Interest Group, Genealogical Forum of Oregon, 9:30am, Using Personal Ancestral File (PAF) for Your Genealogy Database

2011 Twenty-seven Classes

19 November 2011, PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am,
German Research - Understanding Culture, Places and Time Frames

5 November 2011, Milwaukie Oregon Family History Center Fair, Gladstone, Oregon, 9am to 4:30pm - http://www.milwaukie_or_fhc.byethost31.com/
1. Religious Affiliations and Their Records
2. Discovering Familysearch.org

22 October 2011, Vancouver, Washington Family History Center Fair, 9:30am to 2:30pm. 18300 SE 18th St. - 1. Researching Your New England Ancestors
2. Religious Affiliations and Their Records
3. Discovering Familysearch.org 4. German Research

15 October 2011,  Tillamook Family History Conference at the Oregon Coast, 9am to 3:30pm -
1. Immigration/Naturalization
2. Researching Your New England Ancestors<

6 October 2011, Genealogical Forum of Oregon Open House, 1pm to 3pm - German Research - Understanding Culture, Places and Time Frames

1 October 2011, Linn County Genealogy Society, Albany, Oregon, 1pm to 3pm -http://www.lgsoregon.org/
Genealogy Education – Learn How to Enhance Your Research

6 August 2011 Tualatin Family History Fair, Tualatin, Oregon, 9-3:50 -
1. Research Strategies – Tracking Your Families
2. Ten Steps to Cemetery Research - Looking for Ancestors

29 July 2011 BYU FH Conference, Provo, Utah, 9:45-10:45
Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy Reading

26 July 2011 BYU FH Conference, Provo, Utah, 2:45-3:45
Research Strategies - Tracking Your Families

18 June 2011, PAPAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon, monthly meeting, 9am - 11am, for further information "http://home.comcast.net/~papafug/site/"
Military Records - What You Can Learn From Them

21 May 2011, Beaverton West Stake Center, Multi Stake Family History Conference, 9am - 4 pm, please register at "http://www.cyft.org/"
1. Military Records - What You Can Learn From Them
2. Census Research With Success

9 April 2011, Illinois Group at Genealogical Forum of Oregon, 9-11:30 - Ancestors Immigration to Illinois

19 March 2011, Sweet Home Genealogical Society, Sweet Home, Oregon -
1.Ten Steps to Cemetery Research,
2. Immigration/Naturalization
3. Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them,Researching in Familysearch

12 March 2011, Vancouver, Washington East Stake Family History Seminar -
1. Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them,
2. Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy

10 March 2011, Genealogical Society of Washington County, Hillsboro, Oregon -
Researching Your New England Ancestors

19 February 2011, Portland Area PAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Cemetery Research Strategies

2010 Twelve Classes

20 November 2010, Milwaukie Oregon Stake Family History Fair, Gladstone, Oregon
Genealogy Education – Learn How to Enhance Your Research

6 November 2010, Linn Genealogical Society, Albany, Linn County, Oregon
1.Immigration/Naturalization, 2. Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them

28 October 2010, Canby, Oregon Telephone Company, Public Class
Online Research Strategies – Tracking Your Families

5 October 2010, Wilsonville, Oregon Stake Family History Center
Genealogy Education – Learn How to Enhance Your Research

21 August 2010, Portland Area PAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Genealogy Education – Learn How to Enhance Your Research

31 July 2010, Genealogical Council of Oregon Bi-Annual Conference, Eugene, Oregon
Military Records – What You Can Learn From Them

29 July 2010, Tualatin, Oregon Stake Family History Center Seminar
Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy

22 May 2010, Oregon Genealogical Society, Eugene, Oregon
1Research Strategies – Tracking Your Families, 2. Valuable Hidden Sources

15 May 2010, Portland Area PAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Research Strategies – Tracking Your Families

16 January 2010, Portland Area PAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon WorldVitalRecords.com

2009 Ten classes

3 November 2009, Wilsonville, Oregon Stake Family History Center Class
Ten Steps to Cemetery Research - Looking for Ancestors

19 September 2009, Portland Area PAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Ten Steps to Cemetery Research - Looking for Ancestors

12 September 2009, Willamette Valley Genealogical Society, Salem, Oregon
Immigration/Naturalization

14 July 2009, Milwaukie Oregon Stake Family History Class, Gladstone, Oregon -
WorldVitalRecords.com

21 February 2009, Oregon City Stake Family History Center Fair
1. Immigration/Naturalization, 2. Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy, 3. WorldVitalRecords.com

20 January 2009, Jewish Genealogical Society of Oregon, Portland, Oregon
1. Researching in Familysearch, 2. Researching in Family History Centers

17 January 2009, Portland Area PAFUG, Lake Oswego, Oregon
Immigration/Naturalization