If you have taken a DNA test for genealogy and you have matches, and you have added your limbs to WikiTree you may be able to mark some of your ancestors as “Confirmed with DNA” . We’ll tell you how to work with WikiTree to follow the paper trail and the genetic trail to DNA confirmation.
If you have taken a DNA test for genealogy and you have matches, and you have added your limbs to WikiTree you may be able to mark some of your ancestors as “Confirmed with DNA” . We’ll tell you how to work with WikiTree to follow the paper trail and the genetic trail to DNA confirmation.
On Saturday May 13th at 3:00PM EDT, please join me (Mags), our DNA Project Coordinator, Emma McBeth, Peter Roberts and the Julie Ricketts for a live chat on “WikiTree and DNA – DNA Confirmation on WikiTree”.
We will also be running down the Saturday Sourcing Sprint numbers and WikiPeeps who are involved in the sprints.
Pull up a chair to watch or ask questions in the LiveCast chat, either way we promise an hour of WikiTree fun! If you want to see a complete list of past and future LiveCasts click the graphic below or follow this link.
Mags, Emma, Peter and Julie
P.S. Do you have someone you would like us to interview? Post some answers with your picks for LiveCast Guests – it can even be yourself!
April 15, 2017 – 3:00PM EDT:WATCH LIVE – The Rangers Project with the Forest Elf, Eowyn Langholf.
Oh you know the Forest Elf has things to talk about. Not only does she keep the nutrients flowing into all of our branches from the trunk, she helps keeps our Tree healthy by leading the Rangers Project. Ever wondered what the Rangers do in our Tree? Tune in and hang out while we discuss this group of WikiTree Protectors.
April 1, 2017 – 3:00PM EDT: WATCH LIVE – The Profile Improvement Project with Bob Kenniston and award winning author and editor, the Book Doctor, Bobbie Christmas.
The Profile Improvement Project with Bob Kenniston & the Book Doctor. We will chat about the Project and some of the nuts and bolts of Profile improvement on WikiTree. Then we will throw in a bit of Professional Writing help from the Book Doctor herself, award winning writer and editor, Bobbie Christmas.
March 25th, 2017 – 3:00 PM EDT: WATCH LIVE – One Name Studies and All things Doug Lockwood.
Doug will join us to talk about all the things he does on WikiTree, but most importantly he’ll discuss his one Name Studies. How are One Name Studies on WikiTree different than anywhere else? How to set up a One Name Study, where to find people to help with your One Name Study and How to tie-in the ever important Surname DNA Study.
March 18th, 2017 – 3:00 PM EDT: WATCH LIVE – Getting Started with DNA with Peter Roberts.
Why should I get me DNA tested? Where should I get my DNA tested? What kind of DNA test should I take? We will answer all of those questions for you during this WikiTree LiveCast. Information you need to know before jumping into the Gene Pool with the rest of your DNA Cousins.
March 11th, 2017 – 3:00 PM EDT: WATCH LIVE – Chat with Greeter Co-Leaders Julie Ricketts and Carole Partidge.
Join us as we turn the tables on our LiveCast Co-Host and Chat Moderator Julie Ricketts as we discuss the Greeters Project with Julie and Co-Leader Carole Partridge.
March 4th, 2017 – 3:00 PM EST: WATCH LIVE – Chat with Leader Wrangler Abby Glann, Connectors Project.
How do you connect to the world global family tree? Chat with Abby, leader of the WikiTree Connectors Project and she can give you some ideas on how you can find out!
Mags is a part of the OGS Conference 2017 Social Media Team!
She will be roaming around the 2017 OGS conference 2017 tweeting and blogging and FaceBooking and Pinteresting…all about what is going on at the conference, throughout the weekend. She may even do a Grrandma’s Genes LiveCast from the Conference on Saturday at 3:00PM. Exciting Stuff!
Follow the Conference on Twitter @ #OGSConf2017
