We’re excited to finally announce the release of the recorded versions of my two latest webinars: Irfanview and Organizing Digital Media. If you registered for these and did not receive the complimentary download, please email me at mjnrootdig@gmail.com. Irfanview One of the most popular image viewing and manipulation programs around that has the best price–free! This presentation focuses on basic skills that are useful for the genealogist, including cropping, adding citations, adding text, adding metadata, batch renaming, and more. Geared towards those who don’t have much familiarity with the software. Order here ($7) for immediate download–handout included Organizing Digital Media This presentation is not software or operating system specific. It focuses on file organization, file naming, consistency, and reducing duplication of effort. Our focus is on an easy […]
Did your ancestor marry again after the death of a spouse to whom they had been married for decades? Did your ancestor marry at the very end of their life? For female ancestors this could mean that their last name changed which would impact how their name appears in death records, probate records, and other materials created after their marriage? If the time period was right, it could mean that they qualified for a military pension based upon the service of the final spouse. For male ancestors, it could mean additional children, changes in their will, or other records of interest. And the marriage record, if it was created in the right place and at the right time, could provide information on the actual ancestor that is not […]
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