JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen JGSGW September 20, 2015 Meeting Announcement #general
Robin Meltzer
JGSGW SEPTEMBER 20, 2015 MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington will host its September 2015 meeting on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at 1:00 pm at B'nai Israel Congregation, 6301 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD 20852 Program:"Case Study: Genealogy of Renee Kaufman" Speaker: Stephen P. Morse This lecture presents a case study illustrating how to transform minimal information into a detailed genealogy using One-Step Webpage tools and other websites. The presentation also teaches how to find records in spite of name misspellings, and how to analyze evidence to avoid accepting wrong information. Steve Morse earned degrees in Electrical Engineering >from the City College of NY, the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, and New York University. Architect of the Intel 8086 chip, he has worked for Bell Laboratories, IBM's Watson Research Center, and GE Corporate Research and Development. He is also the founder and developer of the One-Step Webpages, used by genealogists worldwide, and co-author with Dr. Alexander Beider of the Beider-Morse Phonetic Name Matching Algorithm. JGSGW Guest Attendance Policy: As of January 1, 2014, a non-member may attend the monthly JGSGW meeting as a Guest for a $5.00 fee payable at the sign-in table. The $5.00 Guest fee may be applied toward payment of annual JGSGW membership dues if dues are paid at the same meeting at which the guest fee was paid. JGSGW members requiring personal assistance at a meeting due to a health condition or disability may bring someone to assist them free of charge. Robin Meltzer VP Communications, JGSGW www.jgsgw.org https://www.facebook.com/groups/jgsgw
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