Family History Symposium

The Genealogy Symposium begins at 8:30 AM and doors open at 8:00 AM for same day registration. There will be morning lectures followed by workshops and displays for the people of Paulding County to have the opportunity to meet others who may be researching the same family lines. There is no cost for the Symposium and light refreshments will be provided. Those with special dietary needs should bring their own lunch.

Morning Lectures and Displays

• Using Family History Centers - Larry Carnell

• DNA Research in Genealogy - Ken Brantley

• Digital Imaging - Jim Shiwall

Afternoon Breakout Sessions and Displays

• Using All the New Websites - Paulding County Genealogy Society

• Working in County Records - Paulding County Genealogy Society

• Black Family History - Paulding County Genealogy Society

• Georgia Research - Historical Societies - Paulding County Genealogy Society

• Personal Genealogical Research and Family Organizations (How To Get Started) - Dale Loudermilk

• Cemeteries of Paulding County - LaGroon Redmond

• Native American History and Genealogy - Art Graves

• Military Records and Research - Wayne Willingham

• Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)