Pre-registration is now closed.
You are welcome to register as a walk-in on the day of the conferece. For those who pre-registered, you may browse your selections, and print your own copies of materials, but please refrain from making further changes. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Please join us for our annual, FREE family history conference. Learn new research and organizational techniques, network with others and get to know your ancestors!!
The annual 2013 New England Family History Conference will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Franklin LDS Church 91 Jordan Road
Sponsored by the Hingham Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Are you new to Family History? Come and learn the basics of getting started! Need help on more advanced topics? Come and find skills, information, and technology to help you advance your genealogical research! Just need a little motivation? Come and join with both our new and experienced presenters and new and seasoned participants, to feel their spirits, to network and to strengthen bonds with those who have gone before. This year’s classes will include offerings on the new Family Tree, and on British, Portuguese, and African American heritage. Whether you are a novice or have years of experience, the New England Family History Conference will have something to inspire you. For a complete list and short description of each class, click here
Registration: Some class sizes are limited, so make sure to register early.
- Go to “Login/Register”
- Create a username and password (remember this information in case you want to make changes later)
- Complete the registration form
- Acknowledge your email confirmation
- Select your desired conference classes
- Again, remember your username and password; you can make changes to your classes online until the close of pre-registration by logging back in to your account.
- If you pre-ordered a lunch or syllabus, please send in your check by the deadline. Send check to PO Box 171510, Boston, MA 02117.
VERY IMPORTANT: If you are paying for people other than yourself with a single check, please make sure to explain exactly who you are paying for and for which items in a note. This will be an immense help!
Syllabus: A full conference syllabus, with presenters' notes, is available for download from this website for free. Alternatively, you can purchase a paper copy of the syllabus for $ 7.00, just select it when you register and it will be included in your registration packet at the door. To reserve your syllabus, be sure to have your payment postmarked on or before Friday, March 15, 2013.
Lunch: Lunch is offered for $ 8.00, as a fundraiser for the West Bridgewater Young Women's group. We need to count how many lunches we need, so be sure to select your sandwhich choice when you register and your name will be added to the lunch list. This year's lunch menu includes Ham or Turkey Sandwich, fruit, chips, cookie, water. To reserve your lunch, be sure payment for your lunch, $ 8.00, is mailed to us postmarked on or before Friday, March 15, 2013. If you prefer, there are also several restaurants near the church in Franklin.
Pre-registration closes on Friday, March 15, 2013 send your payment for syllabus and lunch (if any) to NE Family History Conference PO Box 171510, Boston, MA 02117 postmarked before Friday, March 15, 2013. Your class schedule may also be changed until this date. Walk-ins are welcome although, some classes may have been closed.
Time: Registration will be from 8:15 am - 8:50 am. The opening session will be from 9:00 am - 9:20 am. The conference sessions will run from 9:30 am - 2:50 pm and networking will be from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Click here to see an overview of the entire program.
Networking: Refreshments will be available while you network with the speakers and fellow Family Historians from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm immediately following the conference.
Questions? Email nefamilyhistory@gmail.com or call 508-528-4688 or 781-575-0050