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November 2022 meeting – Great Moments

We were delighted to be able to host our annual celebration of Great Moments in Genealogy both online and in person!

On Monday November 28, eight Branch members entertained us with moments of success, surprise and serendipity in their family history research in our traditional series of short and inspiring presentations.

Here’s a quick list of this year’s speakers and presentation topics:

Janice NickersonBarking up the Wrong Tree
Debi EatherlyMy Great Grandfather, the Imposter, a.k.a. Joseph Eatherley
Margaret KippEndogamy is Us
Patricia BlackstockDigging Deep Into Family Research
Bev MacCullochThe Irish Registry of Deeds
Debbie HewittMore about my Maternal Line: Beyond the Census and BMD certificates
Michael NettletonThe Addams Family
Georgie KennedyReunited, and it feels so good!

Most of the presentations were recorded and are now posted on our webinars page until late January. Click here to access them.

This was our last monthly meeting of 2022, but there’s still plenty happening at Toronto Branch. Watch our Calendar for information about events coming up in the months ahead.

Silhouettes of people jumping