Schedule of Appearances
Marian Pierre-Louis – house historian, genealogist and internet broadcaster – speaks regionally and nationally on the topics of house history research and genealogy. She is a dynamic and experienced speaker who has delivered over 200 talks. Contact Marian to schedule a talk.
2025
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 8:30am Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Advanced Techniques: Material Culture Research Techniques for Genealogy, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “House History Research: Non-traditional Sources” |
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 10:15am Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Advanced Techniques: Material Culture Research Techniques for Genealogy, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “House History Research: Architectural History” |
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 1:00pm Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Advanced Techniques: Material Culture Research Techniques for Genealogy, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “House History Research: Researching a Community Project” |
| Thursday, March 13, 2025 10:30am Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Researching Women from 1860 to 1950, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Finding Martha Brown Chandler” |
| Saturday, June 7, 2025 11:00am The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA), meeting held at the Weston, MA Public Library “Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
2024
| Thursday, March 7, 2024, 7:00pm EST / 6:00pm CST, virtual Tennessee Genealogical Society “Pilgrims and Patriots: Discovering Your Massachusetts Ancestors” |
| Sunday, March 10, 2024, 1:00pm EDT Medway Historical Society, 76 Oak Street (Senior Center), Medway, MA “Discover the History of your Medway House” |
| Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 7:00pm EDT (postponed) Medway Historical Society, at the Medway Public Library, 26 High Street, Medway, MA “5 Steps for Starting Your Family History” |
| Thursday, June 6, 2024, 7:00pm EDT Wayland Public Library, 5 Concord Road, Wayland, MA Sponsored by the Wayland Historical Society and the Wayland Public Library “10 Steps to Researching the History of Your House in Wayland” |
| Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 6:00pm EDT Vineyard Haven Public Library, 200 Main Street, Vineyard Haven (Martha’s Vineyard), MA “Discover the History of Your Vineyard House” |
| Saturday, September 21, 2024, 10:30am EDT Fiske Public Library, Wrentham, MA “Discover the History of your Wrentham House” |
| Thursday, October 3, 2024 7:00pm EDT / 6:00pm CDT, virtual Tennessee Genealogical Society “New Hampshire: Researching in the Granite State” |
| Thursday, October 10, 2024 5:30pm (Session 2) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Survey of Early American Carvers, 1620-1800” |
| Thursday, October 10, 2024 7:15pm (Session 2) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Early American Carvers—Case Studies” |
| Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:30am (Session 1) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Survey of Early American Carvers, 1620-1800” |
| Saturday, October 12, 2024 12:15pm (Session 1) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Early American Carvers—Case Studies” |
| Thursday, October 17, 2024 5:30pm (Session 2) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “The Rural (aka Garden) Cemetery Movement in the U.S. and Around the World” |
| Thursday, October 17, 2024 7:15pm (Session 2) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Mariners and their Complicated Relationship with Cemeteries” |
| Saturday, October 19, 2024 10:30am (Session 1) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “The Rural (aka Garden) Cemetery Movement in the U.S. and Around the World” |
| Saturday, October 19, 2024 12:15pm (Session 1) Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), An Advanced Study of Death: Cemeteries, Death Records, and Material Culture, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “Mariners and their Complicated Relationship with Cemeteries” |
| Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 6:00pm EDT Fiske Public Library, Wrentham, MA “Pilgrims and Patriots: Discovering Your Massachusetts Ancestors” |
| Thursday, October 24, 2023 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “Use AI to Assist Your Genealogy Research” |
| Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 7:00pm EDT Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy, MA “New Clues from Old Headstones: Using gravestones to find unexpected sources” |
2023
| Thursday, January 26, 2023 10:30am Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Advanced Techniques: Material Culture Research Techniques for Genealogy, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “House History Research: Non-traditional Sources” |
| Thursday, January 26, 2023 12:15pm Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), Advanced Techniques: Material Culture Research Techniques for Genealogy, coordinated by Gena Philibert-Ortega, online session “House History Research: Architectural History” |
| Monday, February 13, 2023 New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B), online webinar “New Clues from Old Headstones” |
| Thursday, June 29, 2023 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “Is that one person or two? How to identify and separate people of the same name” |
| Thursday, October 26, 2023 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “How to share your home movies and genealogy videos” |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2023 7:00pm Reading Public Library, Reading, MA “Organization: Taming Your Genealogy Research” |
2022
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Cape Cod Genealogical Society, online webinar
“Researching the History of Your House on Cape Cod (and Beyond)”
Thursday, January 27, 2022 6:30pm
Franklin Genealogy Club, hybrid – in-person with online component
“What to expect from the 1950 Census”
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Little Compton Historical Society, online webinar
“Genealogy from Home: Making the Most of Online Sources”
Thursday, February 24, 2022 7:00pm
Cumberland (RI) Public Library, online webinar
“DNA Testing as a Way to Extend your Family History”
Thursday, May 26, 2022 6:30pm
Franklin Genealogy Club, hybrid – in-person with online component
“10 Steps to Researching the History of Your House”
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 7:00pm
Kentucky Genealogical Society, online webinar
“5 Steps to Becoming a Good Ancestor”
Thursday, June 30, 2022 6:30pm
Franklin Genealogy Club, hybrid – in-person with online component
“Using the WikiTree Website”
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 7:00pm
Little Compton Historical Society, hybrid – in-person with online component
“10 Steps to Researching the History of Your House in Little Compton”
2021
Tuesday, March 3, 2021 6:00pm
Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society (WMGS), online webinar
“Understanding Massachusetts Vital Record”
Tuesday, August 4, 2021 6:00pm
Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society (WMGS), online webinar
“Warning Out Records and Settlement Law in Early New England”
Saturday, October 16, 2021
Connecticut Society of Genealogists, annual conference, online webinars
“Warning Out Records and Settlement Law in Early New England”
“Pointing Fingers at Ancestors’ Siblings – Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research”
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 12:00pm
The Association of Professional Genealogists, New England Chapter, Lunch Bunch
“Panel Discussion – Using Social Media to Promote Your Genealogy Business” Co-panelist with Barbara Mathews and Jenny Hawran.
2020
| Thursday, February 20, 2020 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “Research Plan Workshop” |
| Saturday, May 16, 2020 1:00pm The Essex (MA) Society of Genealogists, online webinar “5 Steps to Becoming a Good Ancestor” |
| Wednesday, June 11, 2020 7:00pm The Association of Professional Genealogists, New England Chapter, Lunch Bunch “Learn to Craft an Effective Elevator Speech” |
| Monday, September 14, 2020 7:00pm Central Georgia Genealogical Society, online webinar “Verifying Information You Find Online” |
2019
| Friday, January 10, 2019, 6:30pm Barrington Public Library, Barrington, Rhode Island “Genes and Genealogy: DNA Testing as a Way to Extend your Family History” |
| Thursday, January 24, 2019, 6:30pm Portsmouth Public Library, Portsmouth, NH “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, February 1, 2019 Legacy Family Tree Webinars “Understanding Massachsuetts Vital Records” |
| Friday, May 15, 2019, 6:30pm Rogers Free Library, Bristol, Rhode Island “Genes and Genealogy: DNA Testing as a Way to Extend your Family History” |
| Friday, June 28, 2019, 2:00pm Legacy Family Tree Webinars, online webinar “5 Steps to Becoming a Good Ancestor” |
| Thursday, September 26, 2019 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “Verifying Information You Find Online” |
2018
| Thursday, January 25, 2018 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “Harness the power of the web for genealogy” |
| Friday, February 9, 2018 7:30pm The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA), Brandeis University, Waltham, MA “New Clues from Old Headstones: Using gravestones to find unexpected sources” |
| Saturday, February 17, 2018 12:00pm Essex Society of Genealogists, Lynnfield, MA “Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
| Wednesday, April 25, 2018 2pm EST Legacy Family Tree Webinars “Verifying Information You Find Online” |
| Saturday, May 12, 2018 South Shore Genealogical Society “Plan Your Way to Research Success” |
| Thursday, May 31, 2018 6:30pm Franklin Library Genealogy Club “How to be a Good Ancestor: Documenting your life for your descendants” |
| Sunday, November 4, 2018 Rhode Island Society of Mayflower Descendants “Genes and Genealogy: DNA Testing as a Way to Extend your Family History“ |
| December 21, 2018 2pm EST Legacy Family Tree Webinars “New Clues from Old Headstones” |
2017
| Thursday, January 26, 2017 6:30pm Franklin Public Library, Genealogy Club, Franklin, MA “10 Brick Wall Tips for Genealogists” |
| Friday, April 28, 2017 10:00am The New England Regional Genealogical Conference, Springfield, Massachusetts “Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
| Saturday, May 6, 2017 10:00am Brentwood Public Library, Genealogy Group, Brentwood, NY – online webinar “The Genealogy of Your House” |
| Saturday, May 20, 2017 New Hampshire Society of Genealogists, Spring Meeting, 9:30am “Researching the History of Your House,” “Ten Brick Wall Tips for Genealogists,” and “Time for a Second Look: A Fresh Perspective on New England Town Records” |
| Tuesday, May 23, 2017 7:00pm Methuen Historical Society, Methuen, MA “The Genealogy of Your House” |
| Monday, July 10, 2017 Little Compton Historic Society, Little Compton, Rhode Island “Genes and Genealogy: DNA Testing as a Way to Extend your Family History” |
| Friday, September 29, 2017 1:15-2:15pm The Association of Professional Genealogists, Professional Management Conference, Arlington, VA “Become a Broadcaster: How to Create a Podcast” |
| Saturday, September 30, 2017 8:00-9:00pm The Association of Professional Genealogists, Professional Management Conference, Arlington, VA “Discussion Group Leader: How to Find New Genealogy Clients “ |
| Sunday, October 1, 2017 2:30-4:45pm The Association of Professional Genealogists, Professional Management Conference, Arlington, VA “Leveraging Content Marketing” with Sharon Atkins |
| Monday, October 21, 2017 11:00 PST / 2:00pm EST Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society , Henderson, Nevada – – online webinar “Pointing Fingers at Ancestors’ Siblings – Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
| Sunday, November 19, 2017 1:00pm Portsmouth Free Public Library, Portsmouth, Rhode Island “Genes and Genealogy: DNA Testing as a Way to Extend your Family History” |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2017 7:00pm Central Massachusetts Genealogical Society (CMGS), Gardner, Massachusetts “Pointing Fingers at Ancestors’ Siblings – Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
| December 29, 2017 Legacy Family Tree Webinars “Become a Broadcaster: How to Create a Podcast” Available to members and on-demand |
| December 29, 2017 Legacy Family Tree Webinars “Podcasts for Education and Entertainment” Available to members and on-demand |
2016
| Wednesday, January 13, 2016 6:30pm Raynham Public Library, Raynham, MA “10 Brick Wall Tips for Beginners” |
| Thursday, March 10, 2016 Forensic Genealogy Institute, San Antonio, TX Marketing Workshops: Taking Charge, Blogging, and Connecting with Influencers |
| Saturday, March 19, 2016 Association of Professional Genealogists, New England Chapter Workshop: Setting Business and Marketing Goals |
| Saturday April 2, 2016 12:00pm The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) – Online Webinar “Marketing to Attract Your Ideal Clients” |
| Saturday April 16, 2016 12:00pm The Massachusetts Genealogical Council, 2016 Annual Seminar “Looking After the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Tuesday, June 21, 2016 10:00am Cape Cod Genealogical Society “Pointing Fingers at Ancestors’ Siblings – Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016 6:30am Bridgewater Public Library “Genealogy 101: How to Climb Your Family Tree Without Falling Off” |
| Thursday, September 22, 2016 3:45pm The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG), Professional Management Conference “Connecting with Influencers and Mentors” |
| Friday, September 23, 2016 1:15pm The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG), Professional Management Conference “Creating a Social Media Marketing Strategy” |
| Saturday, September 24, 2016 11:00am The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG), Professional Management Conference “Three Approaches for Facebook Page Success” |
2015
| Wednesday, January 16, 2015 2pm EST Legacy Family Tree Webinars “Expanding Your Research from a Single Fact” |
| Wednesday, February 28, 2015 10am EST Association of Professional Genealogists, Philadelphia Chapter – webinar “Where Should You Focus Your Marketing and PR Efforts?” |
| Wednesday, March 11, 2015 7pm Medford Historical Society, Medford, MA “Discovering Immigrant Voices Through House History Research” |
| Wednesday, April 18, 20154:45pm EST New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) “Ten Brick Wall Tips for Genealogists” |
| Thursday, May 28, 2015 7:00pm EST Association of Professional Genealogists, Kentucky Chapter, webinar “Where Should You Focus Your Marketing and PR Efforts?” |
| Monday, October 12, 2015 7:30pm EST Association of Professional Genealogists, NC Chapter, webinar “Where Should You Focus Your Marketing and PR Efforts?” |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2015 12:00pm EST The Genealogy Professional, webinar “Starting from Scratch: Twitter for Small Business” available for viewing on YouTube |
| Saturday, October 17, 2015 12:00pm EST Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, MSOG Bristol Chapter, Somerset, MA “Ten Brick Wall Tips for Beginners” |
| Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:00pm EST The Genealogy Professional, webinar “Starting from Scratch: Facebook Pages for Small Business” |
| Tuesday, October 23, 2015 12:00pm EST The Genealogy Professional, webinar “Webinar Practicum“ |
| Tuesday, October 27, 2015 12:00pm EST The Genealogy Professional, webinar “Starting from Scratch: Google+ for Small Business” |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2015 7:00pm EST Watertown Public Library, Watertown, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, December 16, 2015 2pm EST Legacy Family Tree Webinars “Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research” |
2014
| Saturday, February 8, 2014 all day event Green Valley Genealogical Society, Green Valley, AZ 4 talks: “Researching in Colonial New England,” “Pirates and Prisoners: The Registry is more than just deeds!,” “Cemetery Research for Your New England Ancestors,” and “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You!” |
| Saturday, March 8, 2014 1:00pm New England Chapter, Association of Professional Genealogists, at the Boston Public Library, Boston, MA Where Genealogists Go Wrong on the Internet |
| Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:30pm Boston Public Library, Boston, MA Oral History: An Important Tool for Immigrant Families |
| Saturday, March 29, 2014 9:50am New England Family History Conference, Franklin, MA Ten Brick Wall Tips for Beginners |
| Thursday, April 3, 2014 6:30pm Ontario Genealogical Society, Ontario, Canada Webinar – “New Clues from Old Headstones: Using gravestones to find unexpected sources” |
| Wednesday, April 9, 2014 1:00pm Dover Council on Aging, Dover, MA held at the Dover Public Library Ten Brick Wall Tips for Genealogists |
| Thursday, May 8, 2014, 7:00pm Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, May 17, 2014 Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, CT “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You” |
| Friday, August 8, 2014 Little Compton Historical Society, Little Compton, RI “House History Workshop” |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2014 4:30pm Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) Conference, San Antonio, TX “Ten Tips for Marketing Your Society” |
| Thursday, August 28, 2014 10:45am Federation of Genealogical Societies(FGS) Conference, San Antonio, TX “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You!” |
| Thursday, August 28, 2014 3:00pm Federation of Genealogical Societies(FGS) Conference, San Antonio, TX “Why Genealogists Should Care about Carvers” |
| Friday,November 14, 2014 Little Compton Historical Society, Little Compton, RI “House History Workshop” |
2013
| Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 2:00pm EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “In the Trenches: Successful On-site Research” |
| Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, 9:00pm EST Interview with Jane Wilcox on The Forget Me Not Hour on Blogtalk Radio |
| Monday, March 4, 2013 7:00pm Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Tuesday, March 19, 2013 7:00pm CST / 8:00pm EST Webinar – Wisconsin State Genealogical Society “Plan Your Way to Research Success” |
| Friday, March 22, 2013 9:00pm EDT / 8:00pm MDT Interview on What’s Up Genealogy with Caroline Pointer Google+ Hang Out on Air available afterward on YouTube |
| Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:15pm The New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) in Manchester, NH “Organizing and Dating Your Old Photographs” |
| Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:45pm The New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) in Manchester, NH “Finding African Americans in Land Records” |
| Friday, April 19, 2013 10:00am The New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) in Manchester, NH “Why Genealogists Should Care About Carvers” |
| Saturday, April 20, 2013 3:15pm The New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) in Manchester, NH “Focus on Guardianship Records” |
| Thursday, May 9, 2013 7:00pm The Flint Memorial Library, North Reading, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, May 18, 2013, 1:00pm Essex Society of Genealogists, Lynnfield, MA “Deeds & Probate: A Powerful Combination” |
| Saturday, May 25, 2013 The Denison Society at the Mystic Hilton in Mystic, CT “Pirates and Prisoners: The Registry is more than just Deeds” |
| Wednesday, June 5, 2013 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “The Genealogy of Your House” |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:00am The Cape Cod Genealogical Society, Annual Meeting “10 Brick Wall Tips for Genealogists” |
| Wednesday, August 7, 2013 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Captured For All Time: Recording Family Voices to Preserve and Pass Down” Recorded webinar. |
| Sunday, September 15, 2013 2:00pm The Dorchester Historical Society, Dorchester, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Don’t Be an Audio Hog: Free and Easy Ways to Share Your Audio Files” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, October 19, 2013 Worcester Public Library, Worcester, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, October 26, 2013 Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG) – Merrimack Valley Chapter at the Nevins Library inMethuen, MABlogger Forum |
| Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Researching with Marian! Creating a Research Plan with YOUR Research” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, November 16, 2013 11:00am The Dedham Public Library, Dedham, MA “10 Brick Wall Tips for Beginners” |
2012
| Friday, January 13, 2012 7:30pm The Irish Ancestral Research Association (TIARA) at Boston College “Discovering Immigrant Voices through House History Research” |
| Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Pilgrims and Patriots: Discovering Your Massachusetts Ancestors” Recorded webinar. |
| Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 3:45PM EST / 1:45 AM MST RootsTech / Legacy Family Tree Webinar >> Genealogy Idol Competition << Recorded webinar. |
| Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “10 Brick Wall Tips for Beginners” Recorded webinar. |
| Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 6:30pm The Boston Public Library in Boston, MA “Discovering Immigrant Voices through House History Research” |
| Saturday, March 3, 2012 11:15am The Pollard Memorial Library in Lowell, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| March 9-11, 2012 Family Tree University Virtual Conference “Using Guardianship Records in Genealogical Research” Registration required ($) |
| March 10, 2012 12:00pm EST Family Tree University Virtual Conference Live Chat “All About House Histories” Registration required ($) |
| Saturday, March 24, 2012 New England Family History Center Annual Conference in Franklin, MA. “Brick Walls: Cracking the Case of Nathan Brown’s Parents” and “Ten Brick Wall Tips for Beginners” |
| Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10am Windsor Historical Society, Windsor, CT “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Thursday, April 5, 2012, 8:00pm EST Family Tree University Webinar “Using Probate Records in Genealogical Research”Registration required ($) |
| Saturday, April 21, 2012 1:00pm Greater Lowell Genealogy Club at the Chelmsford Public Library in Chelmsford, MA “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Friday, April 29, 2012 – EVENT CANCELLED The Worcester Public Library Genealogy Conference in Worcester, MA “Finding African Americans in Land Records”& “New Clues from Old Headstones: Using gravestones to find unexpected sources” |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 7:00pm The Simsbury Free Library, Simsbury, CT “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Friday, May 4, 2012 The Denison Society at the Denison Homestead in Mystic, CT “New Clues from Old Headstones: Using gravestones to find new resources” |
| Saturday, May 19, 2012 11:00am – 1:00pm The Cape Cod Genealogical Society at the Dennis Public Library in Dennisport, MA “Hands on Genealogy Blogging Workshop” |
| Sunday, May 20, 2012 2:30pm The Rhode Island Genealogical Society, Wickford, RI “Deeds & Probate: A Powerful Combination” |
| Thursday, June 14, 2012 5:30pm SLT (PST / 8:30 EST) Association of Professional Genealogists, Second Life Chapter – Virtual presentation in Second Life”House History Research” |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2012 9:00pm EST Interview with Jane Wilcox on The Forget Me Not Hour on Blogtalk Radio |
| Saturday, June 23, 2012 The Sisson Family Gathering sponsored by the Sisson Family Association at Albany, New York “The Sisson Migration Westward out of New England” |
| Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Plan Your Way to Research Success” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, July 21, 2012 9:30am Massachusetts Genealogical Council Annual Seminar in Waltham, MA “Finding African-Americans in Land and Probate Records” |
| Tuesday, August 7, 2012 8:00pm EST New England House Historian Webinar “Researching Massachusetts Deeds” Recorded webinar. |
| Tuesday, August 14, 2012 8:00pm EST New England House Historian Webinar “Tips from Town Hall” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, August 18, 2012 The Morse Family Convention sponsored by the Morse Society, Norwood, MA “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Tuesday, August 21, 2012 8:00pm EST New England House Historian Webinar “Prime Time Probate” Recorded webinar. |
| Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 7:00pm Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, October 17, 2012 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “10 Brick Wall Tips for Intermediate Researchers” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, November 10, 2012 1:30pm South Shore Genealogical Society at the John Curtis Free Library in Hanover, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, November 28, 2012, Nevins Memorial Library, Methuen, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
2011
| Saturday, January 29, 2011 2:00 pm Brooks Free Library in Harwich, MA “Finding the Gems in New England Cemeteries” |
| Tuesday, February 8, 2011 7:00 pm Belmont Public Library in Belmont, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, February 12, 2011 3:45pm EST RootsTech in Salt Lake City, UT “Virtual Presentations Roundtable”Virtual panelist using GoToWebinar. This event was also streamed as live video by RootsTech |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2011 7:00pm The Memorial Hall Library in Andover, MA “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Saturday, March 26, 2011 New England Family History Center Annual Conference in Franklin, MA. “Two chairs and a pair of spectacles: Discovering your ancestors in Probate Records” and “Stones, Satellites & Sonar – Getting the Most out of Cemetery Research” |
| Saturday, April 2, 2011 1pm EST / 10am PST Southern California Genealogical Society, Jamboree Extension Series via the internet “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Friday, April 8, 2011 8:30am The New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) in Springfield, MA “Two chairs and a pair of spectacles: Discovering your ancestors in Probate Records” |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2011 7:00pm Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG) – Worcester Chapter at the Auburn Public Library in Auburn, MA “Pirates and Prisoners: The Registry is more than just Deeds” |
| Wednesday, April 20, 2011 10:00am The Cape Cod Genealogical Society at the Brewster Ladies’ Library in Brewster, MA “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You” |
| Monday, April 25, 2011 7:00 pm The Allen’s Neck Community Club in Dartmouth, MA at the Allen’s Neck Meeting House, 739 Horseneck Road,Dartmouth, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Friday, April 29, 2011 The Worcester Public Library Genealogy Conference in Worcester, MA “Two chairs and a pair of spectacles: Discovering your ancestors in Probate Records” & “Pirates and Prisoners: The Registry is more than just Deeds” |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2011 7:30pm Medway Historical Society “A Look at Photo Identification through Photo Collection of the Medway Historical Historical Society” |
| Thursday, May 19, 2011 7:00pm Holden Historical Society at the Holden Senior Center, Holden, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Sunday, May 22, 2011 2:00 pm Natick Historical Society in Natick, MA at the Eliot Church Hall on Eliot Street. “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, July 23, 2011 Massachusetts Genealogical Council Annual Seminar “What is a Blog, Anyway?” |
| Wednesday, August 17, 2011 9pm EST / 6pm PST Southern California Genealogical Society, Jamboree Extension Series via the internet “Cemetery Research for Your New England Ancestors” Recorded webinar. |
| Tuesday, August 23, 2011 7:00pm The Central Massachusetts Genealogical Society (CMGS) in Gardner, MA “Discovering Immigrant Voices through House History Research” |
| Saturday, September 10, 2011 Family Research Day, Lynnfield Family History Center “Deeds and Probate: A Powerful Combination” and “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You” |
| Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Researching Your Connecticut Ancestors” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, October 15, 2011 Heritage Hunters, Saratoga Springs, NY “Pirates and Prisoners: The Registry is more than just Deeds”, “Two chairs and a pair of spectacles: Discovering your ancestors in Probate Records”, “Cemetery Research for Your New England Ancestors” and “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You” |
| Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 2:00PM EST / 11:00 AM PST Legacy Family Tree Webinar “Brick Walls: Cracking the Case of Nathan Brown’s Parents” Recorded webinar. |
| Saturday, November 5, 2011, 1pm New England Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (NEAPG), Tufts Univeristy, Medford, MA “Brick Walls: Cracking the Case of Nathan Brown’s Parents” |
| November 19, 2011, 1:00pm Essex Society of Genealogists, Lynnfield, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
2010
| Thursday, March 18, 2010 7:00pm The Dover Historical Society in Dover, MA “Early African American Communities in New England” |
| Saturday, March 27, 2010 New England Family History Center Annual Conference in Franklin, MA. “Deeds & Probate: A Powerful Combination” and “Early African American Communities in New England” |
| Wednesday, April 14, 2010 10:00am The Cape Cod Genealogical Society at the Brewster Ladies’ Library in Brewster, MA “Early African American Communities in New England” |
| Friday, April 16, 2010 10:00 am The Worcester Public Library in Worcester, MA “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Thursday, April 22, 2010 7:00 pm The Southborough Genealogy Club at the Southborough Library in Southborough, MA. “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, May 8, 2010 1:30pm Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG) – Middlesex Chapter at the Goodnow Library, Sudbury, MA “Deeds & Probate: A Powerful Combination” |
| Saturday, June 12, 2010 10:00 am The Falmouth Genealogical Society at the Falmouth Public Library in Falmouth, MA “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You” |
| Friday, June 25, 2010 10:00 am (CST) Colorado Family History Expo in Loveland, CO “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records”Virtual presentation conducted via Skype and Yugma |
| Thursday, August 19, 2010 7:00 pm The Westport Historical Society in Westport, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Tuesday, August 24, 2010 pm The Southington Genealogical Society in Southington, CT “Deeds & Probate: A Powerful Combination“ |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2010 7:00 pm The Sippican Historical Society at the Music Hall, 164 Front Street in Marion, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Tuesday, October 12, 2010 7:00 pm The Swampscott Public Library in Swampscott, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010 6:30pm The Boston Public Library in Boston, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010 7:00 pm St. Mary’s Catholic Women’s Club of Franklin in Frankin, MA “Don’t Call Your Relatives, Let Them Call You” |
| Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010 3:30 pm The Providence Public Library in Providence, RI “Genealogy 101: How to Climb Your Family Tree Without Falling off” |
| Saturday, November 13, 2010 2:00 pm Brooks Free Library in Harwich, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
2009
| Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 7:00pm Morse Institute Library in Natick, MA “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Monday, March 23, 2009 7:00pm The Shrewsbury Public Library in Shrewsbury, MA “Finding the Gems in New England Cemeteries” |
| Saturday, March 28, 2009 New England Family History Center Annual Conference in Franklin, MA. “Organizing & Dating Your Old Photographs” and “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| 22-26 April 2009 The New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) in Manchester, NH “Poor, Black and Landless in New England: The Case Study of Ishmael Coffee”, “Early African American Communities in New England” and “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Saturday, May 9, 2009 Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG) – Middlesex Chapter (free event for the general public) “Looking after the Poor: Finding Your Ancestors in New England Poverty Records” |
| Saturday, June 20, 2009 1:00pm The Lawrence History Center in Lawrence, MA “Discovering Immigrant Voices Through House History Research” |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2009 7:00pm The Central Massachusetts Genealogical Society (CMGS) in Gardner, MA “Organizing & Dating Your Old Photographs” |
| Tuesday, July 21, 2009 7:00pm The Windsor Historical Society in Windsor, CT “Early African American Communities in New England” |
| Saturday, July 25, 2009 10:00am The Vine Lake Preservation Trust, Vine Lake Cemetery in Medfield, MA “Famous and Noteworthy Walking Tour” |
| Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 7:30pm The Dover Public Library in Dover, MA. Co-sponsored by the Dover Historical Society “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 6:30pm The Boston Public Library in Boston, MA “Poor, Black and Landless in New England: The Case Study of Ishmael Coffee” |
2008
| Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 7:30pm Medway Historical Society (general public welcome) “Researching the History of Your House” |
| Saturday, March 29, 2008 New England Family History Center Annual Conference in Franklin, MA. (free event for the general public) “Organizing & Dating Your Old Photographs” |
| Tuesday, April 15, 2008 7:30pm Medway Historical Society (general public welcome) “From Coffee Street to the Ishmael Coffee Estates: Who was Ishmael Coffee?” |
| Saturday, April 26, 2008 Massachusetts Genealogical Council Annual Conference “Poor, Black and Landless in New England: The Case Study of Ishmael Coffee” |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:00pm Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG) – Worcester Chapter at the Auburn Public Library in Auburn, MA. “Finding the Gems in New England Cemeteries” |
2007
| Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:30pm Medway Historical Society (general public welcome) “Meet the Thayers: The Significance of the Thayer Homeplace in Medway” |
| Appearances by the Numbers | |
| Year | Quantity |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| Total | 201 |