Tracing West Indian Ancestors: Strategies & Resources

Diane Warmsley
Oct 6, 2023
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About this webinar

This session introduces a 5-Step Research Methodology to guide family history study and research in the West Indies. Resources available in the U.S. and the U.K. are identified and civil registration and church records are illustrated through exploration of a family line. Emphasis is on the British West Indian experience.

About the speaker

Diane M. Warmsley is a genealogist and family historian with over twenty-five years of experience. She holds a certificate in Professional Genealogical Research from Boston University and an M.S. degr...
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  1. MN
    Mercedes Nava
    2 years ago

    I just thought the information was fascinating. The presenter very knowledgeable.

  2. DA
    David Allen
    2 years ago

    Very clear and well organized presentation. I am inspired to dig deeper for my grandfather's origin story on St. Kitts!

  3. AC
    alicia cohen
    2 years ago

    Excellent speaker with depth of knowledge and resources! I look forward to viewing the program again as well as sharing especially since many families have relatives of West Indian heritage.

  4. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    2 years ago

    Thank you for a very informative program and some history added into your search

  5. JW
    Julie Wilson
    2 years ago

    Excellent presentation.

  6. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    2 years ago

    Great webinar with tips and new research collections and spaces to look at.

  7. OW
    omer winborn
    2 years ago

    Excellent presentation, information was very helpful.

  8. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    2 years ago

    Very well organized, with strategies that can be employed in any area of genealogy.

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