The March SGS monthly meeting will feature guest speaker Howard Crombie, with a presentation on DNA.  A good opportunity to bring your questions!

ACCURACY OF AT-HOME DNA TEST KITS – Inside Edition
Shouldn’t identical triplets or quadruplets have identical DNA test results?  View the surprising results HERE.

VIDEOS from ROOTSTECH 2017
The recent RootsTech Conference in Salt Lake City featured sessions on DNA, Research Tools, Stories, and so much more. View the many topics covered in the four day event  HERE.  Really worth checking out – not sure how long these videos will be available.

An interesting Friday session was ‘The Big 4: Comparing Ancestry, FindMyPast, Family Search, and My Heritage’.  View it HERE.

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SGS member Karen Childs shares a site for warships of the American Revolution. “This site is a collection of information about the various aspects of the American War of Independence, the AWI, fought between 1775 and 1783. This conflict is alternately known as the American Revolution, the American Revolutionary War, or, to older folks, simply as the Revolutionary War.”  View it HERE.  

Upcoming Genealogy Workshops

• Gateway to Germany Featuring Warren Bittner
  German History, Historical Maps & Territories, Meyer’s Gazetteer, German Marriage Laws & Customs
  Sponsored by Rogue Valley Genealogical Society
  April 7-8 in Medford; Register HERE.
• O Canada Heritage Weekend (Tulip Festival)– featuring Canadian & U.S. Genealogists
  ‘Children of a Common Mother’ – Canadian and U.S. immigration Research
  Sponsored by Skagit Valley Genealogical Society
  April 22 in Conway, WA; Register HERE.