Instructor: Ann Blomquist, MEd.
How to begin your family search using family, governmental, library, and electronic resources.
Pre-registration is required and begins February 22. Please call (865) 215-8809 to register.
Genealogy Workshops
The Genealogy Workshops listed below are Previous Genealogy Workshops. ETHS and its programmatic partner Knox County Public Library are currently planning workshops for later in 2022. Updates will be posted here and on social media. In the meantime, Knox County Public Library's online guide Genealogy–Where to Start? is available at: https://www.knoxcountylibrary.org/explore-the-east-tennessee-history-center/genealogy
Previous Genealogy Workshops
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@ East Tennessee History CenterMarch 5, 2016 - 1:00pm to March 6, 2016 - 3:45pm
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@ East Tennessee History CenterFebruary 27, 2016 - 1:00pm to February 28, 2016 - 2:45pm
Instructor: Eric Head, BA, Knox Co. Archives and/or Dr. George K. Schweitzer, PhD, ScD.
Students use individual computers to access over 10 billion records including census and voter lists, birth, marriage and death, military, immigration and emigration, newspapers and periodicals, pictures, stories and histories, directories, court,...
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@ East Tennessee History CenterJanuary 30, 2016 - 1:00pm to January 31, 2016 - 3:45pm
Instructor: Ann Blomquist, MEd.
How to begin your family search using family, governmental, library, and electronic resources.
Pre-registration is required and begins January 19. Please call (865) 215-8809 to register.
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@ East Tennessee History CenterJanuary 16, 2016 - 1:00pm to January 17, 2016 - 2:45pm
Instructor: Eric Head, BA, Knox Co. Archives and/or Dr. George K. Schweitzer, PhD, ScD.
Students use individual computers to explore the five major genealogical sites: Ancestry, Family Search, Roots Web, Google, and Genealogy in Time. Participants should bring birth dates and birth places of parents and grandparents.
Pre-...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterDecember 12, 2015 - 1:00pm to December 13, 2015 - 2:45pm
Students use individual computers to access vast numbers of records on the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, and World War I. Access to service records, pension records, bounty land records, battle records, regimental histories, burials, obituaries, descendants of the veterans, loyalist records. Limited to 22 participants. ...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterNovember 21, 2015 - 1:00pm to November 22, 2015 - 2:45pm
Students use individual computers to access over 10 billion records including census & voter lists, birth, marriage, & death, military, immigration & emigration, newspapers & periodicals, pictures, stories & histories, directories, court, land, wills, & family trees. Also reference materials & finding aids. Limited...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterOctober 31, 2015 - 1:00pm to November 1, 2015 - 2:45pm
Students use individual computers to access the billions of records and features of Family Search, the largest free genealogical internet site. Items to be explored include records, family trees, catalog of library items, scanned genealogical books, research guides, forms and maps, free online genealogical classes, guide to other free online...
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@ The East Tennessee History CenterOctober 10, 2015 - 1:00pm to October 11, 2015 - 2:45pm
Students use an individual computer to explore the five major sites: Ancestry, Family Search, Roots Web, Google, Genealogy in Time. Limited to 22 participants. Instructor: Eric Head, BA and/or George K. Schweitzer, PhD, ScD. Pre- registration required; begins September 28. Call 865-215-8809. Bring birth dates and birth places of parents...
