Hispanic and Latin American Genealogy 2022
Hispanic and Latin American Genealogy
There are ten lectures in the Hispanic and Latin American Track.
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| Fri 27 May 8:00 a.m. |
The Fundamentals for Researching Hispanic Genealogy |
Lynn Turner, AG |
| Fri 27 May 9:30 AM | Afro-Latinx in Nineteenth-Century California |
Janice Lovelace, PhD |
| Fri 27 May 11:00 AM | Catholic Parish Records: The Backbone for Research in the Hispanic World | Debbie Gurtler, AG |
| Fri 27 May 2:30 PM | Spanish Catholic Marriage Records: From Pre-Marriage Investigations to the Marriage Sacrament |
Lynn Turner, AG |
| Sat 28 May 9:30 AM | California Historic Missions and Their Records |
Debbie Gurtler, AG |
| Sat 28 May 2:30 PM | The Same But Different: Research in South America |
Debbie Gurtler, AG |
Speakers:
L. to R. Edgie Donakey, Margaret Fortier and Debbie Gurtler
L. to R. Todd Knowles, Janice Lovelace, Judy Russell and Lynn Turner
Edgie E. Donakey, deputy chief genealogical officer at FamilySearch, works with societies and organizations globally while mentoring the next generation of genealogists.
Margaret R. Fortier, CG, researcher, lecturer, and writer, has expertise in immigration and naturalization, particularly for Portuguese, Italian, and French Canadian ancestors.
Debbie Gurtler, AG, is employed by FamilySearch as the manager of the Latin America/Southern Europe and German/Slavic teams at the FHL.
W. Todd Knowles, AG, deputy chief genealogical officer at FamilySearch, specializes in English and Jewish research. Todd compiles the Knowles Collection–records of over 1.4 million people.
Janice Lovelace, PhD is a genealogical researcher, lecturer, and author of the NGS continuing education course African American Roots: A Historical Perspective.
Judy G. Russell, JD, CG, CGL, The Legal Genealogist, provides expert guidance through the murky territory where law, history, and genealogy come together.
Lynn Turner, AG, is the assistant director of the FHL. He has been accredited in Spanish research since 2006.
