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    • Home
    • About
    • Services and Fees
    • Blog
    • Contact
    • Presentations
    • Custom Charts
    • Books
    • PLSS TOWNSHIP PLAT
    • Using Maps IN Genealogy
    • Ohio; PLSS
    • Proof Arguments
    • Using Derivative Sources
    • Create Your FAN Club
  • Home
  • About
  • Services and Fees
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Presentations
  • Custom Charts
  • Books
  • PLSS TOWNSHIP PLAT
  • Using Maps IN Genealogy
  • Ohio; PLSS
  • Proof Arguments
  • Using Derivative Sources
  • Create Your FAN Club

Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist

Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist

Presentations

Available Presentations

I offer a variety of genealogy presentations for your library, society, or even your Family reunion.  I can also customize a presentation to fit your needs. If you have a special presentation in mind or are interested in one of the current presentations or new presentations please feel free to inquire. 


Online presentations are availale.

Honorarium based on venue. Travel expenses may be applied.

All lectures are accompanied with Power Point presentations unless otherwise requested. Syllabus available for all presentations $2.00 per copy, also available in PDF format (cost based on venue) for venue reproduction. 


See examp  of available presentations below. 

available presentations

Using Maps and Platting Land for Genealogy

Using Derivative History Sources to Find Primary Sources.

Using Proof Arguments in Lineage Society Applications

 Platting your ancestors land can help answer questions and add needed context to your family story. It is much easier than you may think! 

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Using Proof Arguments in Lineage Society Applications

Using Derivative History Sources to Find Primary Sources.

Using Proof Arguments in Lineage Society Applications

   Often, when applying to lineage societies, we find events lacking required proof. Using proof arguments can help insure approval and acceptance into your chosen society.

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Using Derivative History Sources to Find Primary Sources.

Using Derivative History Sources to Find Primary Sources.

Using Derivative History Sources to Find Primary Sources.

     Sometimes in Genealogy research, we get so wrapped up searching primary sources that we tend to overlook derivative sources. How to use these valuable treasures.

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Using Land and Probate Records to Create Your FAN Club

Ohio; Playground or Proving Ground of the Public Land Survey?

Using Derivative History Sources to Find Primary Sources.

     Using Land and Probate Records to create a list of family, associates, and neighbors that can add context and proof to your lineage research. 

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Ohio; Playground or Proving Ground of the Public Land Survey?

Ohio; Playground or Proving Ground of the Public Land Survey?

Ohio; Playground or Proving Ground of the Public Land Survey?

 Unraveling two survey methods, nineteen subdivisions, and eight variations of the Public Land Survey System. Land distributions that determined how the country would be surveyed. 

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Lineage Societies: It starts with one

Ohio; Playground or Proving Ground of the Public Land Survey?

Ohio; Playground or Proving Ground of the Public Land Survey?

Considerations for a successful Lineage Society Application.

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Patents and Deeds: Ancestral Footprints

Map reading for Genealogists: When North isn't

Zane's Trace: A New Road in a new Country

 Understanding the difference and knowing how to apply some of the  features of each document can unlock family secrets not recorded  anywhere else.  

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Zane's Trace: A New Road in a new Country

Map reading for Genealogists: When North isn't

Zane's Trace: A New Road in a new Country

A look at the inception, route, and migration of Zane's Trace. The first Government sanctioned road in the Northwest Territory had its challenges.

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Map reading for Genealogists: When North isn't

Map reading for Genealogists: When North isn't

Combining land and probate records to get the full story.

Understanding terminology found in deeds, patents, and surveys. Locating old  properties on new maps.

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Combining land and probate records to get the full story.

Combining land and probate records to get the full story.

Combining land and probate records to get the full story.

Sometimes Land records lead to unknown probate records and sometimes probate records contain land records that were never filed!

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Using Maps in Genealogy

Combining land and probate records to get the full story.

Probate Records; Proof of life, After life

  Have you've gathered as many facts about your family history as possible? Turn to maps to uncover more specific information or to solve historical mysteries. 

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Probate Records; Proof of life, After life

Combining land and probate records to get the full story.

Probate Records; Proof of life, After life

 Understanding types of probate records and definitions of common probate terms will help put together the life of your ancestors after their life. 

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