The Forum works to preserve and make available physical and electronic resources, via both the internet and the Forum’s library of physical materials housed at the LDS Family History Center in Plainview, NY and in the reference room at the Bethpage Public Library.
April 17, 2021
Irene O’Brien, Glasgow City Archives, Irish Ancestors in Scottish Records (webinar)
In this live webinar, Irene O’Brien will describe both local and national sources for tracing Irish ancestors in Glasgow and Scotland. She will cover ScotlandsPeople, which includes Scotland’s vital records, and will discuss the types of records, such as Poor Law records, to be found in Scottish local archives, using Glasgow City Archives to illustrate. Church records for various denominations will also be discussed. O’Brien, city archivist at the Glasgow City Archives, established the Scottish Council on Archives, the lead strategic body for archives and records in Scotland; she is now its honorary president. She frequently lectures on Scottish and Irish family history
This will be a ZOOM presentation.
This presentation (for Members Only) will begin at 11 a.m.
If you don’t receive an invitation, please contact memberstream@ifhf.org