Roots 2015 - An International Conference On Family History in Quebec

The Quebec Family History Society is proud to announce it will be hosting Roots2015, an International Conference on Family History from June 19 – 21 at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec in 2015.

It is the LARGEST English language genealogical conference held in Quebec.

 

I have just taken a peek at it this morning, and it appeard to be a very good conference, with lots of lecture of interest to conference attenders.

Some of the speakers will be -

 

Gary Schroder, President of the Quebec Family History Society

 

Lesley Anderson, Teacher and Consultant with Ancestry.ca

 

Edward Zapletal, Publisher, Family Chronicle, Internet Genealogy, and History Magazine

 

Ed McGuire, President of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogy Society

 

Glen Wright, Author and Lecturer Johanne Gervais, Computer Specialist and Genealogist

 

Deborah Robertson, Librarian and Genealogist

 

Lorraine Gosselin, Lecturer and Genealogist

 

Marilyn Gillespie, Professional Photographer

 

Luc Lepine, Author and Military Historian

 

Denyse Beaugrand-Champagne, Historian and Archivist with Bibliothéque et Archives Nationales du Quebec

 

The details are at http://www.qfhs.ca/cpage.php?pt=173

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