User:OuimetteDS

= David Ouimette, CG =

David Ouimette, CG, manages the Content Strategy team at FamilySearch in Salt Lake City, prioritizing the acquisition and online publication of historical records worldwide for family history research. In genealogical research, he specializes in the records of Ireland, Quebec, and New England. David has taught at the Samford and Salt Lake Institutes and is also the author of Finding Your Irish Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide.

Education

 * M.S. in Mathematics, Brigham Young University
 * B.S. in Mathematics, Brigham Young University

Credentials
David is a Certified Genealogist with emphasis in Ireland, Quebec, New York, and New England.

Recent Lectures
Federation of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2010


 * Digitizing the Records in the Granite Mountain (S406)

National Genealogical Society Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010


 * Discovering Your French‐Canadian Heritage (W129)
 * We All Descend from Immigrants—Discovering Old‐World Origins with U.S. Records (S414)

Highland Family History Fair, Highland, Utah, 2010


 * Discovering Your French‐Canadian Heritage
 * Discovering Ancestral Origins with U.S. Records

Family History Library Reference Consultants Training Seminar, Salt Lake City, 2009


 * Sources for Irish Immigration to North America
 * Irish Surnames and Given Names Using the Internet for Irish Research
 * Irish Census and Census Substitutes
 * Identifying Irish Localities
 * Irish Catholic Church Records
 * Irish Civil Registration and Substitutes
 * Irish Internet Search and Research
 * The Irish Collection in the Family History Library
 * Eighteenth-Century Record Sources in Ireland
 * Irish Land and Property Valuation Records

Brigham Young University Genealogy &amp; Family History Conference, Provo, Utah, 2009


 * Irish Censuses and Census Substitutes
 * Irish Land and Property Valuation Records
 * What’s New in Irish Family History on the Internet?

Samford Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, Birmingham, Alabama, 2009


 * Tracing Immigrants Back to Quebec and Back to France
 * Research Fundamentals for French-Canadian Family History
 * Internet Resources for French-Canadian Family History
 * Reading and Interpreting Original Records from Quebec

South Davis Regional Family History Fair, Bountiful, Utah, 2009


 * What's New in Irish Family History on the Internet?
 * Church of Ireland Records
 * Irish Censuses and Census Substitutes

Highland Family History Fair, Highland, Utah, 2009


 * Irish Catholic Church Records
 * What’s New in Irish Family History on the Internet?
 * Research Fundamentals for French-Canadian Family History

Brigham Young University Genealogy &amp; Family History Conference, Provo, Utah, 2008


 * Irish Civil Registration of Births, Marriages, and Deaths
 * Irish Censuses and Census Substitutes
 * Church of Ireland Records
 * Eighteenth-Century Record Sources in Ireland
 * What’s New in Irish Family History on the Internet?

Ethnic Ancestry Seminar Series, Ancestry.com, 2008


 * Irish Ancestry Webinar

Samford Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, Birmingham, Alabama, 2008


 * Irish Immigration to North America
 * Irish Jurisdictions and Reference Works
 * What’s New in Irish Family History on the Internet?
 * Eighteenth-Century Record Sources in Ireland
 * Irish Census and Census Substitutes
 * Irish Catholic Church Records
 * Surnames and Given Names in Ireland
 * Irish Land and Property Valuation Records
 * Irish Civil Registration of Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008


 * Research Fundamentals for French-Canadian Family History
 * Internet Resources for French-Canadian Family History
 * Reading and Interpreting Original Records from Quebec

Brigham Young University Genealogy &amp; Family History Conference, Provo, Utah, 2007


 * What’s in a Name?
 * Irish Censuses and Census Substitutes
 * What’s New in Irish Family History on the Internet?

Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2007 (Irish Course Coordinator)


 * Irish Civil Registration of Births, Marriages, and Deaths
 * Irish Censuses and Census Substitutes
 * Church of Ireland Records
 * Eighteenth-Century Record Sources in Ireland
 * What’s New in Irish Family History on the Internet?

Federation of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, 2006


 * What’s in a Name?
 * Finding Your Irish Ancestors