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Transcript: Interview Questions Interesting Story Grew up in Livermore, Pennsylvania Lived in a two-sided farmhouse Quiet and peaceful environment Parents names - Charles and Hazel Reed One sibling - Glenda Reed Worked on the farm Enjoyed helping her family Life was "not very exciting" School had grades first through eighth in one building. My Grandma was very small for her age and the eighth graders looked like giants. Every day they would pick her up and carry her on their shoulders to school and back. She felt very safe with them. Introduction Describe your home. Give some interesting facts about your childhood home/ growing up there. Interviewed my grandmother - Donna Moore My grandmother, Donna Moore, is the happiest and kindest person I know. The hardships that she had to face helped her to become an amazing person and a great role model. My grandmother did not have many neighbors so she was very close with her sister, Glenda. Describe some of your memorable family members. Grandfather Reed-All time "buddy." Sister Glenda - They did everything together. In the novel My Antonia, Antonia had to work hard to make a living. Questions "My Unusual Means of Transportation to School" Antonia during her childhood had one close friend which was Jim. Can you remember any stories that were told to you as a child? Grandfather told her stories as a child Story about Native Americans who once lived near their farm All in all, the interview with my grandmother, Donna Moore, was very interesting. I discovered many details about my ancestors and that I was related to Pilgrims. I also realized that my grandmother experienced similar scenarios to Antonia in My Antonia. Abby Byram's Story Lived on a farmhouse. They had many animals. The farmhouse was 2-sided. Grandparents lived on the other side. It was quiet and peaceful. Abby Byram's Story Questions My grandmother constantly worked hard on the farm to help her family. Questions Background of Donna Moore What are some of your favorite/interesting stories to tell? Questions What do you know about our family's ethnic background? Related to some of the first immigrants - the Pilgrims Traced back to John Alden and Pricilla Mullins Connections to Novel Decedent of John Alden and Pricilla Mullins She was a pioneer in Western Pennsylvania. There were indications that Native Americans were in their area of settlement. Abby left the confines of the settlement with her father. Abby and her father were captured by Native Americans. The Native Americans made them a part of their tribe and dressed them in their attire. Abby reminded the chief of his daughter so he took good care of her. Abby Byram's Story Questions The Native Americans planned to take her North, believing that she and her father would get them a large reward. Their journey was one of fearful hardships. The chief wanted to make Abby his adopted daughter Abby was turned over to war officers but her father was not. Abby Byram is an ancestor of our family. Her story has been passed down from generation to generation A book was written about her story and has been passed down through our family. Conclusion The Past Is A Story

Genealogy Presentation

Transcript: The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library holds the OGS library collection. The local chapter of the OGS has closed their physical space. Members of the Pine Family, Garden River Reserve, c 1933 City Directories 1925 Fire Insurance Map Microfilm Collections Ontario Genealogical Society Collection dates back to 1901, these directories show the residence and businesses in in Sault Ste. Marie The library has a collection of yearbooks from Sault Ste. Marie High Schools Korah Collegiate Lakeway Mount St. Joseph Sault Collegiate Sir James Dunn Saint Basil Bawating St. Mary's Superior Heights Notre Dame Alexander Henry CASS Soo Technical Ancestry Mrs. Lesage & Daughter on Garden river Reserve c1933 The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library has a substantial microfilm collection: Sault Star - 1901 to present Globe and Mail - 1867 to present Canadian Census Indexes & Reels Microfilm Scanner, Readers and Printers Inter Library Loan Services available Yearbooks Archives Country Atlas collection is in the 1870's Cemetery Transcripts The library hold a subscription to ancestry.ca library edition as well as teach ancestry computer classes Colonel Jones The Sault Star births, marriages & deaths have been transcribed into books by the OGS. The current dates that are published are 1901-1960 and 1981-1990. The Library also has the internment records up to 2000. County Atlas & 1925 Fire Insurance Map The Sault Ste. Marie Public Library has a large Archive Collection that hold photographs and records that might be of some help to individuals pursuing genealogical research i.e. A.C.R. Payroll ledgers, Abitibi Paper & Pulp records and much more.

Genealogy Presentation

Transcript: Traits Thomas Bell THIS, is my Mom. She is literally the strongest woman I know. I put her through so much s--- in my life. I can't thank her enough for never giving up on me and always sticking by my side. She literally has been through so much, I can't believe how strong she is for still being here. I plan on making her my priority when I have money to make her the happiest. She comes before anything. Inherited Mom Thomas Bell Dad Da Fam Chaya Bell Genealogy Presentation Human Behavior Brown Eyes Curly Hair Attached Earlobes Average Height Dimples kind of I believe that human behavior is based on both instinct and learning. They both work together to mold the person that you become. Your instincts are inherited from your parents. This can include how you look at certain things, think about things, and handle situations. But what you learn can have an impact on your behavior as well because it can change what you've taken in from your instincts. This was me freshman year. I had long hair. I was fresh, I miss my long hair. I want it back, Girls say it's ugly. I don't care. Holla back. Learned Never met him. Skateboarding Music Making Hard-Working Any Sport Swag This guy. He made me the man I am today. He taught me the mentality I should have and he disciplined me when I was young and reckless. And it was some crazy discipline... He's put me through a lot but I have to thank him because I wouldn't be who I am now if it wasn't for him. Nancy Bell Fay Young Me

Genealogy Presentation

Transcript: Introduction to Genealogy Importance of Family History Understanding family history fosters a sense of identity and belonging. It enables individuals to connect with their roots, learn about cultural traditions, and appreciate the challenges and triumphs of ancestors that shaped their family narratives. Overview of Family Trees A family tree visually represents relationships and lineage, typically displayed in a branching format. It provides an organized way to trace ancestry and can be expanded with details about each individual, such as birth dates and significant life events. Definition of Genealogy Genealogy is the systematic study of family history and lineage. It involves documenting relationships between individuals across generations, revealing one's ancestry and heritage through structured records and family trees. Introduction to Genealogy Genealogy is the study of family ancestry and lineage, tracing the connections between generations and understanding one’s heritage. This section highlights the significance of preserving family histories and the structure of family trees. Sugupuu esitlus Personalizing Your Family Tree Updates and Revisions Over Time Combining Visual and Narrative Elements Integrating visuals with family narratives creates a holistic view of genealogy. Story-driven visuals narrate the family's journey, making the past relatable. This approach preserves history and keeps the family's legacy alive through generations. Genealogy is a dynamic field that requires ongoing updates. New information, such as birth records or discoveries of relatives, should be consistently integrated into the family tree, ensuring its relevance and accuracy. Regular reviews keep the family history comprehensive and meaningful. Visual Representation of the Tree Sharing with Family Members Sharing the family tree fosters connection and collaboration. Distributing digital copies or organizing family gatherings can lead to valuable input and discoveries. Encouraging family members to contribute can create an inclusive genealogy project. A visually appealing family tree can enhance engagement and understanding. Utilizing colors, shapes, and images makes data more accessible and meaningful. Infographics or digital formats can illustrate relationships in an interactive way, promoting exploration. Personalizing Your Family Tree Including Family Stories Incorporating personal narratives and visuals into your family tree creates a deeper connection to your ancestry. This section delves into how family stories, visual design, and updates enhance the genealogy experience. Incorporating family stories brings life to a genealogical chart. These anecdotes help to contextualize names and dates, adding richness and depth to the family history. Engaging relatives to share their memories can preserve these narratives for future generations. Documenting Relationships Gathering Family Information Begin by collecting essential information from family members, including names, birthdates, and places of residence. Utilize oral history interviews, family records, and public documents to compile a thorough understanding of your ancestry. Organizing family data into visually coherent formats is essential. Use pedigree charts and family group sheets to illustrate relationships, making it easier to identify connections between ancestors and descendants. Utilizing Online Tools and Resources Building a Family Tree Leverage online genealogy databases such as Ancestry.com and FamilySearch. These platforms offer extensive collections of records, historical data, and family trees that can assist in building and verifying your own family history. Effective family tree construction requires careful collection of data, a systematic approach to documenting relationships, and utilizing modern technology to enhance research. This section outlines the critical steps involved in building a comprehensive and accurate family tree that can be cherished and passed down through generations. Software Options for Genealogy Various genealogy software programs, including MyHeritage and Legacy Family Tree, provide tools for building family trees, organizing records, and generating reports. These programs streamline the documentation process and enhance data visualization.

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