SHHAR monthly meetings and presentations are held at the
Orange Family History Center
674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Hands-on Computer Assistance for Genealogical Research.
10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
10:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Speaker and/or Special Workshop
March
March 9, 2019
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03/9/2019 10:00 AM03/9/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR March Presentation674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
"History of Guanajuato and Michoacán" by John Schmal
John will discuss the important role that both states have played in the history of Mexico. John will discuss the original indigenous people of the area, the colonization, the silver industry and the political developments that took place in these two states over the last 500 years.
April
April 13, 2019
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04/13/2019 10:00 AM04/13/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR April Presentation380 S Hewes St, Orange, CA 92869
"Santa Ana’s Chicano artist, Manuel Hernandez-Trujillo" by Dylan M. Almendral
Dylan will speak on the life to this late Chicano Artist, the experience of growing up in Santa Ana, the teaching experience in teaching in Santa Ana and Manual Hernandez-Trujillo’s status in the Chicano music in the 60s and 70s.
May
May 11, 2019
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05/11/2019 10:00 AM05/11/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR May Presentation674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
“Beginning Spanish Genealogy" by Ruben Cortez
Ruben will provide help with the basics of interpreting Spanish records; highlight the vocabulary to look for, give tips on how to read records; and offer suggestions for locating the records (the indexed records are not enough).
June
June 8, 2019
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06/08/2019 10:00 AM06/08/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR June Presentation674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
"Contributions of the Castro Family to the Development of California" by Linda Castro Martinez de Aguirre
July
July 13, 2019
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07/13/2019 10:00 AM07/13/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR October Presentation674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
“My Journey to Malpaso, Zacatecas" by Mary Garcia
Mary will share her research journey to Malpaso, Zacatecas, the birth of her maternal great-great grandmother and other ancestors. She will talk of the barriers in that research and her discovery of interesting tidbits that she found along the way.
August
August 2019
We will not have a presentation this month due to the
SHHAR Annual Board Meeting
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September
September 14, 2019
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09/14/2019 10:00 AM09/14/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR July Presentation674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
“Genetic Genealogy – How to Use DNA to Find Your Elusive or Undocumented Ancestors” by Dale Alsop
Dale will cover these areas: 1) What you need to know before you take a DNA test, 2)What you need to do after you get your DNA results, and 3) How to combine genetic genealogy with traditional genealogical research.
October
October 12, 2019
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10/12/2019 10:00 AM10/12/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR September Presentation674 S. Yorba St., Orange, CA, 92863
"Indigenous Northeastern Mexico: Ancestors of the Tejanos (Texans)" by John Schmal
John will discuss the native peoples who originally lived in the states of Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí, as well as some of the early Spanish settlements. Together, the Spaniards who settled in this region and the Indian groups who had been here earlier represent the ancestors of today’s Tejanos.
November
November 9, 2019
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11/09/2019 10:00 AM11/09/2019 11:30 AMAmerica/Los_AngelesSHHAR PresentationSHHAR April Presentation380 S Hewes St, Orange, CA 92869
"Discovering the Resources Available at the El Modina Public Library" by Lizeth Ramirez
Lizeth Ramirez Archivist/Reference Librarian presents will give a presentation on available resources at the El Modena Library, SHHAR collection and Genealogy Book collection.
NOTE: This presentation will take place at the
El Modena Branch Library located at 380 S Hewes St, Orange, CA 92869
March 9, 2019
April 13, 2019
May 11, 2019
June 8, 2019
July 13, 2019
September 14, 2019
October 12, 2019
November 9, 2019
