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From: Pat Connors <>
Subject: [IRISH-AMER] Ulster Genealogy Seminar in Philadelphia
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 16:51:18 -0800

If anyone lives near Philly, I really recommend this seminar. I attended
a similar on in Oregon last year and felt it well worth the travel.

*_Genealogy Workshop, Philadelphia, 24 February 2007_*

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_Venue: Historical Society of Philadelphia
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1300 LOCUST STREET

PHILADELPHIA, PA. 19107

215 732-6200

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9.30 – _Welcome to participants_

9.45 – _Setting the background_

· William Roulston: The Ulster Plantation, 1610-41: sources for early
British settlers

· Brian Trainor: Emigration from Ireland to America and the sources for
its study

11.00 – Break

11.30 – _Getting to grips with the basics_

· William Roulston: Introduction to Irish genealogy: census and civil
registration records

· Brian Trainor: Irish and Scots-Irish research: not always at the
bottom of the pile

1.00 – lunch

2.00 – _Special categories of record_

· William Roulston: Researching the farming community in 18th- and
19th-century Ireland

· Brian Trainor: Records relating to the different churches in Ireland

3.30 – Break

4.00 – _Question and Answer session_

4.30 – Close


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Pat Connors, Sacramento CA
http://www.connorsgenealogy.com

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