Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Webtember at Legacy Family Tree

It’s almost time for Legacy Family Tree Webinars’ annual online conference Webtember 2025 to begin.

On each Wednesday in September, there will be four or five webinars focused on a specific theme.

Wednesday, September 3: German Genealogy
Dive deep into your German roots with these classes:

  • Finding Your Ancestors in German Directories by Ursula C. Krause
  • Exploring Mecklenburg’s Rich History and Genealogical Treasures by Andrea Bentschneider
  • German Genealogy: Latest and Greatest Websites and Tools by James M. Beidler
  • The Emperor’s New Code by Ute Brandenburg
  • Eight Little-used Published German Sources by Warren Bittner

Wednesday, September 10: Writing
Learn how to tell your family’s story with these writing-focused classes:

  • Creating an Ancestor Sketch by Thomas MacEntee
  • Manage large writing projects through optimistic start, muddled middle, and triumphant finish by Rhonda Lauritzen
  • The Five Writing Scripts of the World by Amie Bowser Tennant
  • Using Historical Context in Your Genealogy Writing: A Gettysburg Soldier Case Study by Bonnie Wade Mucia, AG®
  • How to write a genealogical crime mystery story by Nathan Dylan Goodwin

Wednesday, September 17: MyHeritage
Uncover new possibilities with MyHeritage through these webinars:

  • An Overview of MyHeritage by Alon Ehrenfeld
  • 10 Surprising Things I Discovered about My Ancestors Using MyHeritage by Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A.
  • MyHeritage’s OldNews.com is Good News for Genealogists by James Tanner
  • Mastering the MyHeritage DNA Test by Richard Hill

Wednesday, September 24: US Historical Records
Explore the rich records of the United States with these classes:

  • Just What IS the AGBI, Anyway? by Carol Ansel
  • School Censuses: What, When and Where by Billie Stone Fogarty, M.Ed.
  • Research Treasures from W.P.A. by Sharon Batiste Gillins
  • Discovering Old Land Surveys in Deeds and Probates by J. Mark Lowe, FUGA
  • 12 Ways to Use Gravestone Clues to Grow Your Family Tree by Cathy Wallace

Webtember 2025 is free to attend live, and recordings will be available for a limited time after each session.

Register here to attend the live classes and see the schedule.


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