Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Chat

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Genealogy Chat

Tuesday, March 19, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM via Zoom

Our conversation starter topic this month will be presented by Diane Bertram talking about an NEGHS article on Mayflower Ancestors and then her experience spending last week at the Family Search Library in Salt Lake City, you won’t want to miss it.

This is a monthly opportunity to connect with others and talk about anything and everything genealogical. The value of this meeting increases with the participation of each person that attends and contributes to the conversations. This is your chance to celebrate the breaking down of a brick wall in your research or ask questions of others that can help you find records or relatives. Everyone, members, and guests are welcome and encouraged to attend and participate.

Date & Time: Every month on the Third Tue, from 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA SIG

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA Special Interest Group Meeting

Tuesday, February 27th Starting at 7:00 pm via Zoom

We will be reading Your DNA Guide by Diahan Southard.

This month we will begin with the first 20 pages.

This book is available from the author, the publishers, Amazon, or perhaps through your local public library or via Inter-Library Loan.

Check WorldCat to see what libraries may have copies.

Calendar reminder: TPCGS DNA Special Interest Group Meeting

Every month on the Fourth Tue beginning at 7:00 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Chat

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Genealogy Chat

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 starting at 7:00 PM via Zoom

Our conversation starter topic this month will be presented by Alisha Chang, she will be talking with us about the Tacoma African American Family History Event taking place on Saturday Feb 24th from 9am – 2pm at the Family Search Center, 1102 S Pearl St., Tacoma, WA 98465.

This is a monthly opportunity to connect with others and talk about anything and everything genealogical. The value of this meeting increases with the participation of each person that attends and contributes to the conversations. This is your chance to celebrate the breaking down of a brick wall in your research or ask questions of others that can help you find records or relatives. Everyone, members, and guests are welcome and encouraged to attend and participate.

Date & Time: Every month on the Third Tue, from 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club

Saturday, February 17, 2024, starting at 4:00 pm via Zoom

Please join us as we discuss a fictional genealogical book, The Reluctant Chartist by M.K. Jones.

More information at: 

Amazon: The Reluctant Chartist

We will also choose future books. 

TPCGS Book Club Zoom Meeting

Every month on the Third Sat beginning at 4:00 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Remedies for Copy & Paste Genealogy

Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Monthly Educational Meeting

Tuesday, February 13, 2024, starting at 6:00 pm

Remedies for Copy & Paste Genealogy, Speaker Cyndi Ingle
Family trees and the information they contain are easily copied and re-published by others online. This means errors are duplicated many times over. We will discuss solutions for dealing with these issues.

 Cyndi Ingle is the owner and webmaster of Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet, a categorized index to more than 337, 000 on-line resources. A genealogist for more than 40 years, she is an active member of several genealogical societies. Guest lecturer for genealogical society meetings and seminars. (http://www.cyndislist.com/speaking-calendar) Author of three books for genealogical research on the Internet.

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

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Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy SIG

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree SIG Meeting

Tuesday, February 6, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm virtual via Zoom

This month’s topic is: Cleaning up your Legacy Family File.

This meeting we will be working on our Legacy Family Files so we will be backing them up, loading the sample file making changes to the sample files and showing you how to cleanup Legacy lists like the Master Location List.

If you have any suggestions for future topics, please send them in.

This is our monthly meeting to share tips & tricks, problems & solutions. Sometimes we will watch videos or share our screens to aid in learning more about using Legacy Family Tree software.

Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the learning. If you are just thinking about trying Legacy for the first time, you’ve been using it for a year or two or you are an old pro with many years of experience using Legacy this is the group for you.

We look forward to meeting with you, every month on the First Tuesday at 7:00 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA SIG

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society DNA Special Interest Group Meeting

Tuesday, January 23 Starting at 7:00 pm via Zoom

We will be reading Your DNA Guide by Diahan Southard.

This book is available from the author, the publishers, Amazon, or perhaps through your local public library or via Inter-Library Loan.

Check WorldCat to see what libraries may have copies.

Calendar reminder: TPCGS DNA Special Interest Group Meeting

Every month on the Fourth Tue beginning at 7:00 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society 2024 Virtual Spring Seminar

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society
2024 Virtual Spring Seminar 27 April 2024

Our speakers will be Cyndi Ingle and Cari Taplin.

Cyndi’s Topics:

  • Smarter Searching: Refining Search Parameters for Genealogists
  • Off the Shelf: The Unexplored Potential for eBooks in Genealogy

Cari’s Topics:

  • Using Timelines to Analyze Your Research 
  • The Heart of it All: A New Hampshire to Ohio Migration Case Study

Special Early-Bird Registration through February 28th!

Members & Non-Members: $25.00

After February 28th:

Members: $30.00

Non-Members: $35.00

Mail-in registration must be postmarked by April 20, 2024.
Online Registration closes on April 25, 2024.

Register Online

Or

Download the Brochure: 2024 TPCGS Seminar

Register Early and Save!

More information available on our seminar page: https://www.tpcgs.org/cpage.php?pt=3

Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club

Saturday, January 20 starting at 4:00 pm via Zoom

Please join us as we discuss a fictional genealogical book, Ghost Swifts, Blue Poppies and the Red Starby Nathan Dylan Goodwyn..

More information at: 

Amazon: Ghost Swifts, Blue Poppies and the Red Star

WorldCat: Ghost Swifts, Blue Poppies and the Red Star

We will also choose future books. 

TPCGS Book Club Zoom Meeting

Every month on the Third Sat beginning at 4:00 PM Pacific Time

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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Genealogy Chat

Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Genealogy Chat

Tuesday, January 16th starting at 7:00 PM via Zoom

Our conversation starter this month is “Where do you keep your main family tree, on paper (in file folders or binders), on your computer (using programs such as Legacy, Roots Magic, Family Tree Maker), or in the cloud (Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, FamilySearch)?

This is a monthly opportunity to connect with others and talk about anything and everything genealogical. The value of this meeting increases with the participation of each person that attends and contributes to the conversations. This is your chance to celebrate the breaking down of a brick wall in your research or ask questions of others that can help you find records or relatives. Everyone, members, and guests are welcome and encouraged to attend and participate.

Date & Time: Every month on the Third Tue, from 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM Pacific Time

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