Document Analysis
What is that document waiting to tell you? Use the Genealogy Standards as a guide learn how to get the most out of every document you encounter. Learn resources that help acquire knowledge about documents which can be pivotal in your analysis.
Speaker: Peggy Ash
Peggy Ash Bio
A child of professional genealogists, Peggy Ash, has been around genealogy for most of her life. She acquired the Boston University Certificate in Genealogical Research in 2018 and has attended many courses at RootsTech, the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh, the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, as well as many other conferences and courses.
Before the Mesa FamilySearch Library closed, she served as a missionary and trainer there for two years and taught classes. Currently she is working on accreditation with the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists. Her blog provides access to handouts and PowerPoints.
Upcoming Membership Meeting Speakers and Topics
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2022 | WVGS Past Presidents | 50th Anniversary Past Presidents Panel – TBA | Nov 14, 2022 | Kim Harrison | Genealogical Research Using Railroad Records |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Emily Garber | When It Takes a Village: Applying Cluster Research Techniques |