The Morrill Memorial Library closes out our fall genealogy series with a Zoom presentation, "Getting Started in Italian Genealogy" by Rhonda R. McClure, senior genealogist at American Ancestors/NEHGS, on Monday, October 24 at 7:00pm.

Explore your Italian ancestors with American Ancestors/NEHGS Senior Genealogist Rhonda R. McClure. In this presentation, Rhonda will discuss how to get started in researching Italian genealogy including essential records and resources to succeed.

About the speaker: Rhonda R. McClure, Senior Genealogist, is a nationally recognized professional genealogist and lecturer. Before joining American Ancestors/NEHGS in 2006, she ran her own genealogical business for 18 years. She was a contributing editor for Heritage Quest Magazine, Biography magazine and was a contributor to The History Channel Magazine and American History Magazine. In addition to numerous articles, she is the author of twelve books including the award-winning The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Online Genealogy. She is the editor of the recently released 6th edition of the Genealogist’s Handbook for New England Research. Her areas of expertise include immigration and naturalization, late 19th and early 20th century urban research, State Department Federal records, New England, Mid-West, Southern, German, Italian, Scottish, Irish, French Canadian, and New Brunswick research.

This series is made possible through federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Registration is required. Please sign up using the form below, or call the Reference Desk at 781-769-0200 x2. Zoom access details will be sent out the day before and the day of the program.