Past Events
In June 2021 I talked to the UMRA Family History Interest Group about how I documented the story of my great grandfather, George Swift, who joined the 3rd Minnesota Regiment at the start of the Civil War in 1861and returned to Minnesota four years later after serving as the drummer boy of the Ohio 69th Regiment.
Event recording
Click on , then to view recording in full screen.
The UMRA Family History Interest Group meeting on April 28, 2021 focused on Family Letters.
Event recording
Click on , then to view recording in full screen.
The Family History webinars continued with a third presentation. Craig Swan and Lynn C. Anderson shared some ideas about gaining an overview of your photos and suggestions for labeling, organizing, and preserving both original and digital copies
Event recording
Click on , then to view recording in full screen.
The UMRA Family History group met via Zoom on December 2 for a presentation by Lynn C. Anderson and Craig Swan on building and documenting family trees using Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Event recording
Click on , then to view recording in full screen.
Lynn C. Anderson and Craig Swan offered a presentation on preserving and sharing family history to UMRA members during a well-attended and well-received Zoom meeting in early October.
Event recording
Click on , then to view recording in full screen.