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DESCRIPTION:Family Connections Genealogy Group is pleased to announce tha
 t they will be offering genealogy classes at the Bensalem branch of the 
 Bucks County Free Library.&nbsp\; The series of three one-hour classes w
 ill begin on May 9\, 2012.&nbsp\; The tuition is $20 per class or $35 fo
 r the two presented each evening.&nbsp\;&nbsp\; With your laptop and a l
 ibrary card\, we will show you a wealth of information available online 
 to family researchers.&nbsp\; There will also be time to collaborate on 
 your own family line. The topics covered in the Spring/Summer Sessions w
 ill be:\n&nbsp\;\nMay 9\, 2012 Family Connections/Get Started We will be
  using five basic steps to start you on your way to making family connec
 tions.&nbsp\; We will examine forms and record keeping.&nbsp\; We will a
 lso discuss ways to preserve family artifacts that you may discover on y
 our search.\nMay 9\, 2012&nbsp\; Census Records\nWe will be showing how 
 to use the census records to find your ancestors from 1790 through 1940.
 \nJune 13\, 2012 Military Records\nMilitary Records may offer a vast ins
 ight into your families past.&nbsp\; Finding a veteran ancestor may prov
 ide knowledge about the generations that came before.&nbsp\; Correctly d
 ocumenting an ancestor&rsquo\;s military record may create a feeling of 
 patriotism and belonging in our American History.\nJune 13\, 2012 Vital 
 Records/Church Records\nThese records provide a wealth of information ab
 out ancestors births\, deaths\, marriages and family members.&nbsp\; We 
 will be investigating the information available to trace your line.\nJul
 y 11\, 2012 Immigrant Ancestors\nWe will be examining records in America
  to trace your ancestors to their homeland.&nbsp\; With this information
 \, we will examine records available across the seas.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp
 \; If you contact us ahead of time\, we will try to provide resources in
  the countries where you are searching.\nJuly 11\, 2012 Irish Ancestors\
 nThis session will focus on the two waves of Irish immigration.&nbsp\; T
 he Scotch-Irish before 1776 and the Famine Irish around and after 1840.\
 n&nbsp\;\nThe Bensalem Library is located at 3700 Hulmeville Rd.\, Bensa
 lem\, PA.&nbsp\; We will be meeting in the small conference room.&nbsp\;
  For more information\, contact familyconnections2@gmail.com or Carol Ha
 ughey at 267-968-9370.\n&nbsp\;\nBucks County Free Library does not endo
 rse or advocate the views of any group using our Meeting and Conference 
 Rooms.
URL:http://newtown-pa.patch.com/events/family-connections-genealogy-class
 es-5f8d9dea
SUMMARY:Family Connections Genealogy Classes
LOCATION:3700 Hulmeville Rd\, Bensalem\, PA 19020: 3700 Hulmeville Rd\, B
 ensalem\, PA
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