Speaker: Dez Nacario
Topic: Genealogical Research through Religious Repositories
Join Kent Branch and Essex Branch for this co-hosted webinar. Religious institutions are rich in local and familial historical records. Join Dez Nacario, Archivist for the Diocese of Huron, in a presentation on research services available to genealogists using Anglican archives as an example for Kent and Essex counties.
The webinar is free and open to anyone to attend. Register HERE to attend.
Friday, September 11, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Since we are unable to hold our monthly presentations at in-person events, Kent and Essex will co-host a live presentation from Debra Honor, UE via Zoom. Debra has connections to both Chatham-Kent and Essex County and will share strategies to research buildings, properties and homes connection to our ancestors or ourselves. When: September 11, 2020 […]
Friday, February 11, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – The Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society and Black Mecca Museum archives hold over 400 family histories of local Black families. Though some families have more extensive information then others one thing rings true, the stories you’ll discover here are often unexpected and extraordinary because they are so often left out of history. Join Dorothy Wallace and […]
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – NEW FAMILY TREE MAKER USER GROUP The interest in the Family Tree Maker software is very evident in the genealogical community thus we are introducing a FTM User Group. Whether you are a new FTM user, have been using it for years or are just curious and want to learn more, this user group is […]
Friday, November 13, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Rev. Jeff Hawkins has deep roots in Kent through his Shaw, Crowe, Everett, Blackburn and other family lines as early as 1796. Besides researching his Kent ancestors, Rev. Hawkins has extensive experience as an archivist & researcher outside of Chatham-Kent. Friday, November 13th at 7pm: Click on the link below to register. A confirmation […]
