April 17 Class for Pikes Peak Genealogical Society

Saturday, April 17
Genealogical Traps: Are You Sabotaging Your Family History? (Classes)
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Zoom Meeting
THIS IS A ZOOM MEETING. Please set up your computer with the Zoom client app prior to the meeting, so that you are not delayed getting into the meeting. Set up is simple but is specific to the search engine you use - follow directions carefully.

The ZOOM invite information and class materials will be sent to registered participants 1-2 days prior to the meeting.

Instructor: Nancy Niles Wehner, CG
Recommended Minimum Experience Level: Beginner
Minimum Class Size: 5
Restrictions: None. Open to the public.
Reservations: Required; call 719-531-6333 ext. 2253 or to register online go to https://ppld.librarymarket.com/genealogical-traps-are-you-sabotaging-your-family-history-partnership-between-ppld-ppgs

Interpreting the information in records is not always as simple as it seems, and a misstep can send your research down the garden path. This class will look at common issues and mistakes that need to be avoided. Included will be discussions of:
Naming issues
Location issues
Date issues
Handwriting issues
Calendar issues