DGS Calendar of Events: 2024–2025
Here is a full listing of our 2024-25 Programs. Save the dates…and register!
Members
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Non-Members
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Keep scrolling down for more information on the speakers and their programs.
A calendar of local events from the Bucks County Genealogical Society is available here. Click on “Comprehensive Calendar of area genealogical events.”
Programs are supported by a gift from
Margaret Gause Bramble and Edward L. Bramble.
Saturday
12 Apr
12 Apr
2025
‘Advanced Colonial Research, Part 2: Modern Techniques,’ with D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS, FUGAFinal part of a two-part program. Dive into modern methodologies for tackling colonial-era research in 2025. This session emphasizes leveraging contemporary tools, including DNA tests, artificial intelligence (AI), and online databases, to illuminate the lives of early settlers. Detailed case studies will illustrate breakthroughs achieved using traditional research methods and modern tools.
Non-members: Click here to register.
D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS, FUGA, is a nationally recognized speaker and author specializing in genealogy and family history. With a profound passion for the diverse and dynamic field of genealogy, Joshua serves as the President of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B). His contributions to the field have been acknowledged through numerous awards, including RootsTech’s Distinguished Presenter Award, the Federation of Genealogical Societies Award of Merit, the Award of Merit and the Rubincam Youth Award from the National Genealogical Society, and recognition as one of Library Journal’s Movers and Shakers in 2017.
Joshua holds an MLS in Archival Management and an MA in History from Simmons College. His expertise has been featured on the television show ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’, working with celebrities such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Kelly Clarkson, Ashley Judd, Reba McEntire, and Rob Lowe. Additionally, he guides audiences through America’s past as a host on the popular PBS series ‘Genealogy Roadshow’.
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Non-members: Click here to register.
D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS, FUGA, is a nationally recognized speaker and author specializing in genealogy and family history. With a profound passion for the diverse and dynamic field of genealogy, Joshua serves as the President of the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B). His contributions to the field have been acknowledged through numerous awards, including RootsTech’s Distinguished Presenter Award, the Federation of Genealogical Societies Award of Merit, the Award of Merit and the Rubincam Youth Award from the National Genealogical Society, and recognition as one of Library Journal’s Movers and Shakers in 2017.
Joshua holds an MLS in Archival Management and an MA in History from Simmons College. His expertise has been featured on the television show ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’, working with celebrities such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Kelly Clarkson, Ashley Judd, Reba McEntire, and Rob Lowe. Additionally, he guides audiences through America’s past as a host on the popular PBS series ‘Genealogy Roadshow’.
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1:00 pm EasternWebinar
Saturday
17 May
17 May
2025
‘Top Repositories for Delaware Research’ panel moderated by Irene Heffran MonleyDelaware repositories are the heart of researching your ancestors. During this panel discussion, representatives from three of our leading archives and libraries will share highlights of their collections and how to access them. Join us to learn more about Delaware Public Archives in Dover, DE; Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, DE; and Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE.
Non-members: Click here to register.
Irene Heffran Monley is a past president of the Delaware Genealogical Society and editor of the fourth edition of the Delaware Genealogical Research Guide. She speaks periodically about family history research in the First State, including her webinar on ‘Finding Your Delaware Ancestors’ on Legacy Family Tree Webinars. She has been researching her own family for more than ten years and enjoys helping people to find their ancestors.
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Non-members: Click here to register.
Irene Heffran Monley is a past president of the Delaware Genealogical Society and editor of the fourth edition of the Delaware Genealogical Research Guide. She speaks periodically about family history research in the First State, including her webinar on ‘Finding Your Delaware Ancestors’ on Legacy Family Tree Webinars. She has been researching her own family for more than ten years and enjoys helping people to find their ancestors.
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1:00 pm EasternWebinar
Updated 21 August 2024