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Auckland Libraries' HeritageTalk for Family History Month

Seonaid from Windsor Park

Of delinquents and common scolds: Women, children and criminal justice with Judy Russell, US (aka The Legal Genealogist)
Wednesday 10 August 12pm-1pm
Whare Wānanga, L2 Central City Library, 44-46 Lorne Street, Auckland City Centre
Also online via Zoom
Sponsored by Ancestry as part of Family History Month.

The crimes only women could commit. The things that landed kids in jail.

All creating records for genealogists to use in our family histories.

Judy is also speaking at the 2022 Auckland Family History Expo from 12-14 August.

About the speaker:
Judy G. Russell known as The Legal Genealogist, is a genealogist with a law degree.

She writes, teaches and lectures on a wide variety of genealogical topics, ranging from using court records in family history to understanding DNA testing.

Register to attend in person:
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Register to attend via Zoom for this event:
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(after registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event)

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