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Virtual (Online) DNA for Genealogy Research

Virtual (Online) DNA for Genealogy Research Virtual

Are you considering taking a DNA Test to learn about your heritage? Have you taken a test and want to learn more? Join us to learn the basics of genetic genealogy including the types of DNA testing, what testing can tell you, and how DNA can be applied to genealogy research.

This class will be held during the virtual meeting of the Western New York Genealogical Society.  A brief society business discussion will be held at 10:30, just prior to the presentation.

Presenter: Rhonda Hoffman, Genealogy Specialist, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Rhonda Hoffman is the Genealogy Specialist at the Central Library in Downtown Buffalo. She has a Master of Library Science from the University at Buffalo and a Bachelor of Arts in History from SUNY Geneseo.  Rhonda has been researching her own family history for over two decades and has served on the board of the Western New York Genealogical Society since 2011.  She is currently the editor of the Society’s quarterly JOURNAL. Rhonda volunteers for Search Angels, an organization that helps adoptees find their biological families using DNA testing and traditional genealogy research. 

Date:
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Time:
10:30am - 1:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Library Name:
Central Library
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Genealogy Events  
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