The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies

The School of Family History

Tracing Your Illegitimate Ancestors with Elizabeth Yule

Anytime Talk of the Month August

Tracing Your Illegitimate Ancestors

by Elizabeth Yule

Description:

This tutorial follows the clues our ancestors left behind, including establishing fact from fiction on official records, to help understand our ancestor’s family lives better. Recording of a live talk in April 2025.

Speaker Bio:

Elizabeth Yule has been researching her own family history for many years and is especially interested in East Anglian genealogy. She joined the Institute after gaining her BA Hons in History from the University of Kent and has subsequently attained the Diploma in Genealogy, and MSc in Genealogical, Palaeographic and Heraldic Studies. She is the Director of Research for Achievements, the research arm of IHGS and appeared as a researcher on the Dutch series of Who do You Think You Are?. Liz is a member of the professional organisation the Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA) and a member of the Register of Qualified Genealogists (RQG).

**Please Note that the tutorials contain copyrighted material and therefore should not be recorded or reproduced in any way.**

Free to IHGS Students and Members via the student/member area

Visitors please purchase below.

The talk will be available for 7 days from purchase.

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