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What’s in a Name? Given Names & Surnames of the Enslaved Ancestor

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Amy Peacock explains the importance of knowing at least the given name of an enslaved ancestor and how documents, such as wills, can assist in putting families together.

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Boost (for Latter-day Saints) 3:Recognizing Problems in Family Tree and Determining Causes

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunday, July 14
Kathryn Grant
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Evaluating the Accuracy of Entries in the FamilySearch Family Tree

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sunday, July 14
James Tanner
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Exploring The Family History Guide’s Activities for All Ages and Stages

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Sunday, July 14
Scott & Angelle Anderson
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