Dig your running shoes out from the back of the closet! Join the marathon. GSKC will provide a full day of webinars.
October is Family History Month and what better way to celebrate than to spend a day at the Genealogy Marathon. The marathon is a full day virtual seminar. It will be held on Friday, October 18th from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM. There are eight presentations with a break for lunch. Each presentation will be by a different speaker
Genealogy Marathon 2024 Agenda
9:00 – 9:50 U.S. Naturalization: The Records, The Laws and the Impact
10:00 – 10:50 Genealogy Resources at the Texas General Land Office
11:00 – 11:50 So You Discovered You Have a Colonial Ancestor. Now What?
11:50 – 12:50 Lunch on Your Own
12:50 – 2:10 Getting Started with Your Genealogy
2:25 – 3:15 Introducing the Retro Tech Lab: Digitally Preserving Family History
3:30 – 4:20 I’ve Found My Irish Immigrant Ancestor. Now What?
4:35 – 5:25 Writing Your Family Story: Learning to Assess and Compile Your Research
5:40 – 6:30 Proven Methods for Breaking Down Genealogical Brick Walls
Make sure you are on the starting line when the Marathon begins. The cost is free! You do not need to run the whole Marathon. You can attend one or all of the presentations. Everything is online. Register by sending an email to
LWShenberger@gmail.com with Genealogy Marathon 2024 in the subject line. You will receive a link to the recordings a few days before the event. The recordings can be view anytime on October 18th from midnight to midnight.
