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Ontario Ancestors Conference 2023 (Virtual)

September 8, 2023 - September 10, 2023
$85

Registration is now open for OGS Conference 2023.

Saturday and Sunday – 24 diverse presentations!

–The Wedge between truth and lore – Beth Adams
–Explore your Roots:  First Nations, Inuit and Metis Nation Genealogy at LAC – Sara Chatfield ​
–​Becoming Canadian – Linda Corupe​
–​Voting for Genealogy – Linda Corupe​
–​Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Haldimand Proclamation:  A Proposal – Bill Darfler ​
​–The Haldimand Tract Land Records:  How they are different – John Davis​
–​Stepping from the Shadows:  Exploring Stories of Women in History – Jennifer DeBruin​
–Importance of, and techniques for, learning your family’s pre-contact history – Kae Elgie​
–​Spatial Genealogy of Early Armenian and Italian Industrial Workers in Brantford – Christina Han​
–​Mennonite Ebbs & Flows: Two Centuries Along the Grand – Laureen Harder-Gissing​
–​Eastern Europeans in Ontario – Eva Kujawa​
–​The Bible Christians, and how they built Ontario – Sher Leetooze​
–Unleashing the Power of the Genealogy Community on Social Media – Jon Marie Pearson​
–Did your ancestor lease land in Upper Canada – Jane MacNamara​
–​Grand Plans for the Grand River – Jane MacNamara​
–​Facial Recognition in Genealogy, Not Just CSI Anymore! – Gordon McBean​
–​Early Japanese Families in Ontario – Janice Nickerson​
–​The Canada Land and Colonization Company – Christine Woodcock​
–​Hamilton:  A microcosm of Jewish Settlement – Kaye Prince-Hollenberg​
–​Early Black Settlements in Oxford County – Heather Rennalls​
–​Railway Museums, Heritage Railways, Railway Historical Societies for Genealogists – Art Taylor​
–​The Nelles Family at the Grand River and Niagara – Bill Thompson​
–​The Quebec Chronicle Telegraph – an English language resource for non-Quebec families – Lorie Pierce​
–​Six Nations Women in the Early Twentieth Century:  Using Genealogy to Better Understand a Community – Alison Norman​

Details

Start:
September 8, 2023
End:
September 10, 2023
Cost:
$85
Website:
https://conference2023.ogs.on.ca/

Venue

online