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Researching in Eastern Prussia: How to Find Records (Church, Civil and Others)
Tuesday, January 28
Researching in Eastern Prussia: How to Find Records (Church, Civil and Others)  (SGGS Meetings and Events)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Presented by Dirk Vollmer.
 
Dirk Vollmer resides in Germany and is an active member and researcher for the Arbeitsgemeinschaft ostdeutscher Familienforscher (AGoFF), a society focusing on the eastern regions of the German Empire. Since 1996, Dirk has also been researching his own family in the regions of North Rhine Westphalia, Thuringia, Lower Saxony, and East Prussia and has expanded his search into the United States.
 
 


Family Discovery Day
Saturday, February 8
Family Discovery Day  (Other Genealogy Events)
9:00 am to 1:30 pm
8925 Vintage Park Dr, Sacramento CA 95829
Spend the morning and early afternoon visiting genealogical society information booths and attending lectures. This is a free event at the LDS church just north of Elk Grove. SGGS expects to have a table there.
Download: Class schedule and flyer (2 pages)


Genealogical Research in Bavaria: a brief historical overview and research possibilities
Tuesday, February 25
Genealogical Research in Bavaria: a brief historical overview and research possibilities  (SGGS Meetings and Events)
10:00 am
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Dr. Helga Frank worked as an archivist, knowledge manager and communications teacher before devoting herself to family research. She holds a master's degree in linguistics and literature from the University of Regensburg, where she also completed her doctorate.
 
As a researcher, she focuses on old writings and texts in German-speaking Europe, particularly in Bavaria and Austria, and is an expert in family research in Bavaria. She is a member of the Bayerischer Landesverein für Familienkunde, the Freundeskreis des Hauses der Baverischen Geschichte and the Gesellschaft für Namenforschung. As a family researcher, Helga works in the research office "Genealogy Michael Mauther” in Munich, which was founded by her husband.