Was Your Ancestor Involved in the Connecticut Witchcraft Trials?

“Was Your Ancestor Involved in the Connecticut Witchcraft Trials?” with Sarah Jack and Josh Hutchinson Saturday, November 11, 2023, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut Ancestry Society. Members will be sent a Zoom link in the week prior […]

Making WikiTree Work for You

“Making WikiTree Work for You” with Connie Davis Saturday, February 24, 2024, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut Ancestry Society. Members will be sent a Zoom link in the week prior to the meeting.  WikiTree started growing 15 […]

Secrets of the Asylum

“Secrets of the Asylum” with Julianne Mangin Saturday, March 16, 2024, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut Ancestry Society. Members will be sent a Zoom link in the week prior to the meeting.  “What do you do when […]

Genealogy Roundtable

Genealogy Roundtable led by Rob Mazzeo Saturday, April 6, 2024, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut Ancestry Society. Members will be sent a Zoom link in the week prior to the meeting.

Alchemy of Justice

Fairfield Museum & History Center 370 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT

“Alchemy of Justice” with Connecticut State Historian Walter Woodward Sat. May 11, 2024 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT Ancestry Society Annual Meeting and Program at the Fairfield Museum and History Center, 370 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824 Hybrid Meeting, society members who wish to attend remotely will receive a Zoom link in the week […]

AI* and Other New Releases from MyHeritage.com

“AI* and Other New Releases from MyHeritage.com” with Daniel Horowitz Sat. June 1, 2024 10:30 a.m. – Noon Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting *AI Record Finder™ and AI Biographer™ led the many announcements of cutting-edge features made by MyHeritage at RootsTech 2024. Join us on June 1st when Daniel Horowitz will treat us to an overview […]

In the Vault: Connecticut Research

“In the Vault: Connecticut Research” with Bryna O’Sullivan Saturday, September 14, 2024, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting  The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut Ancestry Society. Members will be sent a Zoom link in the week prior to the meeting.  Connecticut’s town clerks hold more […]

Your Immigrant Ancestor’s Experience: An Ocean of Possibilities

“Your Immigrant Ancestor’s Experience: An Ocean of Possibilities” with Sarah Gutmann Saturday, October 26, 2024, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting  The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut Ancestry Society. Members will be sent a Zoom link in the week prior to the meeting.  In […]

The History and Archaeology of Immigrant Communities in Connecticut: the Irish and Italian Experience in the 19th and 20th Centuries

“The History and Archaeology of Immigrant Communities in Connecticut: the Irish and Italian Experience in the 19th and 20th Centuries” with Sarah P. Sportman, PhD, Connecticut State Archaeologist Saturday, November 16, 2024, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting The virtual program is one of many member benefits of the Connecticut […]

Tax Records: More Exciting Than You Might Think

“Tax Records: More Exciting Than You Might Think” with Annette Burke Lyttle, CG Saturday, February 15, 2025, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting Tax records can help us locate our ancestors in place and time. They can tie our ancestors to land or confirm for us that an ancestor did […]

Using Family Letters as Sources and as Characters in Family History Research

“Using Family Letters as Sources and as Characters in Family History Research” with NYG&BS Trustee, Iain H. Bruce Saturday, March 15, 2025, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting The fundamental purpose of family correspondence was the maintenance of kinship ties across time and space. The presentation will cover where and […]

My Dream Week in D.C.: Exploring Federal Records

“My Dream Week in D.C.: Exploring Federal Records” with Amanda Perrine, MSLIS Saturday, April 5, 2025, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting Amanda Perrine, MSLIS (Master of Science in Library and Information Services) was one of the lucky 38 lottery winners able to attend the 2024 Gen-Fed (Genealogical Institute on […]