November 20, 2024
8:30 am to 9:30 am Brick Wall Solutions SIG Meeting
Topic: TBD Coordinators: Nancy Oster Heydt, Mark Mullinax, & Beverly Hulett
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November 20, 2024
10:00 am VGS General Monthly Meeting
A "special" monthly meeting featuring: * Q&A Session with the VGS Board of Directors An opportunity for members to get to know the ...
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November 21, 2024
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Northeastern Genealogy SIG Meeting
Topic: TBA Coordinator: Joanne Schmidt
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November 22, 2024
11:00 am to 12:30 pm Scandinavian Genealogy SIG Meeting
Topic: TBA Coordinators: Per Andersson & Kris Petersen-Gauthier
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November 25, 2024
10:00 am to 11:50 am Technology SIG Meeting
Coordinators: Pamela Selinski & Vicci Turner
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Early immigrants came for many reasons, including religious, seeking adventure, a better life or they were sent here as a penalty for a crime.
[Immigration]
There are three types of wills: Attested, Holographic and Nuncupative. The attested will is the most common and is prepared for the testator. A holographic will is written by the testator himself. A nuncupative will is the deathbed wishes of the testator, recorded by a witness present at the bedside. All wills must be witnessed.
[Probate]
Autosomal DNA (atDNA) is DNA from one of our chromosomes located in the cell nucleus. It generally excludes the sex chromosomes. Humans have 22 pairs of autosomal chromosomes and a pair of sex chromosomes.
[DNA]