Family History Courses

Want to get started on your family history but aren't sure how?
Well, BYU's Independent Study offers free online courses.

1. Finding your Ancestors - this course will instruct you on how to
- use Family Search
- record information in a Personal Ancestry File (PAF)
- prepare a GEDCOM file to submit names to the temple
*To be able to view what work has already been done for your ancestor, you will need to get your member number and confirmation date from our ward clerk - Justin Martin

2. Intro to Family History Research - how to start from the very beginning.

3. Providing temple ordinances for your ancestors - a course that goes more in-depth on how to submit names to the temple.

4. Helping Children love your Family History - great ways to get kids excited about family history.

Family History Centers
Pleasant Grove Utah East
1250 E 200 S
(801) 796-4515
Hours:
M 9am-5pm
T-W 9am-9pm
Th 1pm-9pm
F 9am-1pm, 1st Friday 5pm-9pm
S 9am-1pm
Sun 4:30pm-6pm, 9am-3pm for classes
Closed: Most holidays & General Conference.

Pleasant Grove Utah Grove Creek
1176 N 730 E
(801) 796-4511
Hours:
T-TH 9am-12pm, 6pm-9pm

Thanks Cassie for this great information.

Ward Family History Consultant
Margaret Hundley