Events
Come and attend one of our Sherlock Combs Genealogy® events:
2025 Schedule
- April 21, 2025 – Southern California Genealogical Society Lunch ‘n’ Learn, Burbank, CA
- “Channel Your Inner Journalist – Oral History Interviewing Tips”
2024 Schedule
- April 21, 2024 – Southern California Genealogical Society Lunch ‘n’ Learn, Burbank, CA
- “Channel Your Inner Journalist – Oral History Interviewing Tips”
Past Events
2019
- August 24, 2019 – Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference, Washington, DC
- “From Babel to Benefit: Translation Tips for Genealogists”
- August 23 2019 – Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference, Washington, DC
- “How Did the Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 Affect Your Ancestors?”
- August 22, 2019 – Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference, Washington, DC
- “American Warp, Jewish Weft: Weaving Jewish-specific Sources Into Traditional Genealogy”
- June 2, 2019 – Southern California Genealogical Society Genealogy Jamboree, Burbank, CA
- “From Babel to Benefit: Translation Tips for Genealogists”
- June 1, 2019 – Southern California Genealogical Society Genealogy Jamboree, Burbank, CA
- “Death Decoded: Documenting Death With or Without a Death Certificate”
- May 18, 2019 – Southern Orange County Genealogical Society, Mission Viejo, CA
- “Let No (Wo)man Put Asunder: Researching Ancestors who Divorce”
- April 13, 2019 – Southern California Genealogical Society Lunch ‘n’ Learn, Burbank, CA
- “Channel Your Inner Journalist – Oral History Interviewing Tips”
- March 11, 2019 – The Villages Genealogical Society, Florida (webinar).
- “How Did the Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 Affect Your Ancestors?”
- February 24, 2019 – Jewish Genealogical Society of Orange County, Santa Ana, CA
- “We Never Heard from Them Again: Researching Ancestors Affected by the Holocaust”
2018
- October 20, 2018 – Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society, Santa Barbara, CA
- “Stickin’ to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- August 28, 2018 – Glendora Genealogical Group, Glendora, CA
- “How Did the Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 Affect Your Ancestors?”
- June 2, 2018 – TBD
- “Let No (Wo)man Put Asunder: Researching Ancestors Who Divorce”
- May 15, 2018 – L.A. Westside Genealogical Society, Los Angeles, CA
- “How Did the Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918-1919 Affect Your Ancestors?”
- May 5, 2018 – National Genealogical Society, Grand Rapids, MI
- “Stickin’ to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- March 18, 2018 – Questing Heirs Genealogical Society, Long Beach, CA
- “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Dating Your 20th Century Family Photos”
and “Let No (Wo)man Put Asunder: Researching Ancestors who Divorce”
- “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Dating Your 20th Century Family Photos”
- March 17, 2018 – Ventura County Genealogical Society, Calabasas, CA
- “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Dating Your 20th Century Family Photos”
2017
- November 4, 2017 – Whittier Area Genealogy Society, Whittier, CA
- “Stickin’ to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- June 11, 2017 – SCGS Genealogy Jamboree, Burbank, CA
- “The Iron Curtain is Down: Genealogical Treasures from the Ex-USSR”
- May 20, 2017 – Whittier Area Genealogy Society, Whittier Masonic Lodge, Whittier, CA
- “Stickin’ to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- March 15, 2017 – Genealogical Society of North Orange County, Yorba Linda, CA
- “Let No (Wo)man Put Asunder: Researching Ancestors who Divorce”
2016
- November 16, 2016 – webinar for Millennia Corporation (makers of Legacy software)
- “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Dating Your 20th Century Family Photo”
- October 17, 2016 – Village Genealogy Club, Laguna Woods, CA
- “Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy – What to Reveal; What to Conceal”
- August 23, 2016 – Glendora Genealogy Group, Glendora, CA
- “Dating Your 20th Century Family Photos”
- August 20, 2016 – Northwest Genealogy Conference, Seattle WA
- “Real World DNA – Delights and Disappointments”
- August 20, 2016 – Northwest Genealogy Conference, Seattle WA
- “Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy – What to Reveal; What to Conceal”
- August 18, 2016 – Florida State Genealogical Society, webinar
- “From Chernorudka to Chicago”
- August 18, 2016 – Northwest Genealogy Conference, Seattle, WA
- “Let No (Wo)man Put Asunder: Researching Ancestors Who Divorce”
- August 7-12, 2016 – International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies annual conference, Seattle, WA
- “Learn Just Enough Russian for Genealogy”
- June 5, 2016 – Genealogy Jamboree, Burbank, CA
- “Learn Just Enough Russian for Genealogy”
- May 17, 2016 – LA Westside Genealogy Group, West Los Angeles, CA
- “Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy”
- February 17, 2016 – North Orange County Genealogy Society, Yorba Linda, CA
- “Is there a Baby Catcher in Your Bloodline?”
2015
- November 21, 2015 – Whittier Area Genealogy Society, Whittier Masonic Lodge, Whittier, CA
- “Is there a Baby Catcher in Your Bloodline?”
- August 23, 2015 – Orange County Jewish Genealogy Society, Temple Bat Yahm, Newport Beach, CA
- “Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy: What to Conceal, What to Reveal”
- July 19, 2015 – Questing Heirs Genealogy Society, Resurrection Lutheran Parish Hall,
Long Beach, CA- “Sticking to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- July 6-10, 2015 – International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Jerusalem, Israel.
- “Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy: What to Conceal, What to Reveal”
- June 28, 2015 – British Isles Genealogical Society, Los Angeles FamilySearch Library
- “Real World DNA: Delights and Disappointments”
- May 26, 2015 – Glendora Genealogy Society, La Fetra Center, Glendora, CA
- “Sticking to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- April 21, 2015 – L.A. Westside Genealogy Group, Los Angeles FamilySearch Library
- “Sticking to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- February 7, 2015 – Southern California Genealogical Society
- “Sticking to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research” webinar”
- January 18, 2015 – Jewish Genealogical Society of Los Angeles, Torrance, CA
- “Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy: How Much to Reveal, How Much to Conceal”
2014
- September 23, 2014 – Glendora Genealogical Society, Glendora, CA
- “Real World DNA: Delights and Disappointments”
- July 28, 2014 – International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Salt Lake City, UT
- “Sensitive Subjects: How Much to Reveal, How Much to Conceal”
- July 29, 2014 – International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Salt Lake City, UT
- “Sticking to the Union: Using Labor Union Documents for Genealogical Research”
- July 5, 2014 – Orange County California Genealogical Society
- “Family Patchwork” and “From Chernorudka to Chicago”
2013
- August 7, 2013 – International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Boston, MA
- “Interpreting 19th Century Russian Language Documents”
- June 1, 2013 – Southern California Genealogical Society
- “Is There a Baby Catcher in Your Bloodline?”
2012
- July 15, 2012 – International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Paris, France
- “Interpretation of Russian Documents of the 19th Century”
- May 1, 2012 – Jewish Genealogical Society of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- “Interpretation of Russian Documents of the 19th Century”