Category Archives: Society News
Lower Columbia Genealogical Society Court House Records in Colonial Virginia
Steven W. Morrison
Genealogist and lecturer
Court House Records in
Colonial Virginia
Speaker at the Lower Columbia Genealogical Society’s
December 12th Zoom meeting.
Virtual meeting doors will open at 6:30 pm and speaker’s
program will begin at 7:00 pm. Public is invited to attend
For a link to join the meeting contact lcgsgen@yahoo.com
Heritage Quest Research Library Small Business Saturday Cider Open House
Small Business Saturday Cider Open House We’ve missed seeing your curious faces. Join us to savor seasonal delights. Celebrate successes and pose your questions. Connect with other family history enthusiasts. Refreshments will be served. 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
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Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Holiday Celebration
Holiday Celebration with EWGS December 7th!
Wear your ugliest/cutest Christmas sweater.
Everyone bring a plate of your favorite cookies.
(There will be containers to bring home some of your new favorites.)
Bring your toy donations. Deadline is Dec. 11th.
Raffles. 50/50 raffle. Free Table.
Saturday, December 7
Lynda Keenan presents: “Brotherhoods Beyond Blood:
Tracing Your Ancestors in Fraternal Organizations”
12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
THE HIVE AND ZOOM
Zoom Link will be on the website the day before the presentation.
Please print your handouts prior to the class…there will be none available that day.
If anyone is available at 11:00, please come and help set up.
Lynda is a Genetic Genealogist, with over 35 years of genealogy experience. Her presentation will look at Fraternal Organizations. Why could researching Fraternities be helpful? What types of Organizations are there and are there still major records that may still exist today?”
Puget Sound Genealogical Society Classes
Nov 23 (Sat) Class: Discovering Your Ancestors with Janet Camarata. This class will be on Genealogical Proof Standard and Military Records.
Dec 7 (Sat) Class: Discovering Your Ancestors with Janet Camarata. This class will be on Immigration and Naturalization Records. Also, participants can share their research.
Classes are 10:30am – 12:30pm.
Nov Program, Nov 20 (Wed): What Is Forensic Genealogy Really? With Janice Sellers. 1pm-2pm.
These will all be hybrid. In person at the Sylvan Way Library, 1301 Sylvan Way, Bremerton, WA and on Zoom. Zoom link will be posted on our Facebook page and our website the day before each class and program.
Tri-City Genealogical Society November General Meeting
Please join us for Tri-City Genealogical Society’s November’s General meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13. The presentation will be at the Richland FamilySearch Center located at 1314A Goethals Dr. Entrance is down the ramp from the parking lot that is to the north of Dairy Queen. The presentation will also be on Zoom so you can join in from the comfort of your own home. See below for the Zoom link.
On November 13 TCGS will be having our annual business meeting followed by a presentation. The Society’s budget for 2025 will need to be approved by the general membership along with the slate of officers for 2025. Please contact any board member if you would like to be nominated for any of the board positions. The presentation will be Turn Your MyHeritage Record Matches into a Research Roadmap by Lisa A. Alzo (MyHeritage)
Thank you to everyone who has already joined TCGS for 2024. For those who would like to join, the online application can be found at https://tricitygenealogicalsociety.org/q/join/join_renew/ and a printable application can be found at https://tricitygenealogicalsociety.org/q/wp-content/uploads/2023TCGSBrochure.pdf .
Topic: TCGS General Meeting November 13 at 7 p.m.
Time: Nov 13, 2024 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society November Educational Meeting The First Thanksgiving
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Monthly Educational Meeting
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, starting at 6:00 pm
Curious about the “First Thanksgiving”? We’ll be showing a couple of interesting videos, one includes a recipe for a dish that was probably served at the event. Join us for this introduction to our holiday tradition. Happy Thanksgiving
Our meetings are held monthly except for July and August starting at 6:00 PM, Zoom comes live about 6:15 PM.
Attend in person at:
Parkland/Spanaway Branch of Pierce County Library
13718 Pacific Ave S.
Tacoma, WA 98444
Attend virtually via Zoom:
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
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Whatcom Genealogical Society Writing Family History Quickly
Lower Columbia Genealogical Society Passenger Manifest Mysterious Codes
Christine Cohen
Genealogist and lecturer
Whittier Area Genealogy Society
Mysterious Codes:
Passenger Manifests Letters and Numbers
Speaker at the Lower Columbia Genealogical Society’s
November 14th Zoom meeting.
Virtual meeting doors will open at 6:30 pm and speakers
program will begin at 7:00 pm. Public is invited to attend
For a link to join the meeting contact lcgsgen@yahoo.com
Yakima Valley Genealogical Society 2nd Mini Seminar Where to Record Your Genealogy
Yakima Valley Genealogical Society
1901 S. 12th Avenue
Union Gap, WA 98903
Phone: (509) 248-1328
Email: yvgs@yvgs.net
Yakima Valley Genealogical Society
The 2nd Mini-Seminar will be held in the library
Date: Sunday, November 10
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Speaker – Richard Kyle will cover four alternatives about where and how to record your genealogy. Discussing the following methods:
1. Paper Records
2. Ancestry
3. Family Search
4. Legacy Family Tree
The advantages and disadvantages of each of these methods for recording your family history.
The cost for the event is $5.00 per person. Sign-up sheet on the librarian’s desk in the library. You can also sign up by emailing at rkyle98902@charter.net or Judy Schuster at upperwenas@fairpoint.net