Course curriculum

    1. A message from your instructor

    2. Learn To Use the Course Player

    3. Contact Us

    4. Before we begin ...

    1. Introduction - Do You Want a Tree Like This?

    2. Ancestry Trees at a Glance

    3. Navigating the Tree Viewing Area

    4. Navigating the Ancestor Profile Page

    5. Data Entry Conventions for Genealogy

    6. What Kind of Tree: Public or Private?

    7. How Many Trees?

    8. Let's Try it Out

    1. Introduction

    2. Start Your Tree From Scratch

    3. Start Your Tree with a GEDCOM

    4. Start Your Tree with Tree Sync

    5. Using the Tree Settings

    6. Let's Try it Out

    1. Add People

    2. Add Facts and Sources

    3. Using the Gallery

    4. Fixing Mistakes

    5. Save and Share

    6. Let's Try it Out

    1. What are Hints?

    2. Working with Hints

    3. Search

    4. Member Connect

    5. Let's Try it Out

    1. MyTree Tags

    2. Notes & Comments

    3. Let's Try it Out

About this course

  • 44 lessons
  • 2.5 hours of video content

Empower Your Genealogy Journey

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Instructor

Gena Philibert-Ortega holds a Master’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Master’s degree in Religion. Presenting on various subjects involving genealogy, women’s studies and social history, Gena has spoken to groups throughout the United States and virtually to audiences worldwide. Gena is the author of hundreds of articles published online and in print. Her books include Cemeteries of the Eastern Sierra (Arcadia Publishing, 2007) and From the Family Kitchen (F+W Media, 2012). Her current research interests include social history, community cookbooks, signature quilts and researching women’s lives.

Gena Philibert-Ortega

Instructor