Giving Back Through FamilySearch Indexing

Date:

Saturday, Mar 23

Time:

1:45 - 2:45 pm

Room:

255C

Session ID:

G80

Type:

Presentation

Difficulty:

All

Track:

Genealogist

Description

Learn fun, social and engaging activities that will unite and motivate your community to participate with FamilySearch Indexing. As a community working together you can make a difference.

Presenters

Kris Jackson

Kris Jackson is a Community Advocate and Indexing Project Coordinator for FamilySearch Indexing Workforce. She currently develops training for indexing volunteers. She is passionate about indexing and the important role it plays in researching families. She comes to FamilySearch with a background in education.

Jan Hearn Davenport

Jan Hearn Davenport is Historian/Office Manager at Oakland & Fraternal Cemetery Park in Little Rock.
She is Past President of the Arkansas Genealogical Society, serving on the Board of Directors 1991-2010. A former Vice-President of Administration for the Federation of Genealogical Societies, she was National Chair for the 2009 FGS/AGS Conference in Little Rock, AR.
She is a founding member and current President of the Central Arkansas Genealogical & Historical Society.
Jan has been involved with FamilySearch Indexing since 2007 as an administrator for the Arkansas Marriages Indexing Project, the 1940 Census Project and the Arkansas Confederate Pension Indexing Project.