Researching Your Elusive UK Ag Labs, Carolyn Kemp “Ag Lab” is a census abbreviation denoting “Agricultural Labourer”.  Carolyn will present a couple of case studies from her research into her own “Ag Labs”.  Carolyn is the editor of our journal, Ancestree. 

DNA Book Club, Terry Hartley The book club will study “Tracing Your Ancestors Using DNA”, edited by Graham Holt. The group will share questions and ideas which arise from reading the book. Everyone interested in the use of DNA for genealogy will enjoy the discussions, regardless of previous experience. The book will continue to be […]

How To Use Google Photos, Beth Skala Google Photos is a free app/program that provides utilities for organizing your photo collections and sharing them with your family. Beth will demonstrate how she has used the program to organize her own photos and describe the benefits of it. 

Captain Colin MacGregor Stevens of Richmond, BC – will appear by Zoom. He has agreed to speak at our “Remembrance Day” meeting on military genealogy.   He spoke at the 2021 Remembrance Day meeting of BCGS and was well received. Zoom only meeting

How and Why to Transfer Your Ancestry DNA to Gedmatch and My Heritage, Susan Bates Ancestry has by far the largest database of persons whose DNA has been tested there. Unfortunately, it does not allow its subscribers to “see” their DNA at the chromosome level. Both Gedmatch and My Heritage allow uploads of DNA data […]

Did I Marry My Cousin? …Eww!, Ruth Stewart Ruth p Did I Marry My Cousin? …Eww!, Ruth Stewart Ruth proves her relatives are in her husband’s family tree through DNA and paper research.roves her relatives are in her husband’s family tree through DNA and paper research.