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Genealogy Society meet to feature 1900s scandalKPCnews.comAUBURN - The DeKalb County Indiana Genealogy Society will host the program, "Lulu's Love Affair," Feb. 13 at the Willennar Genealogy Center, 700 S. Jackson St., Auburn. Roselyn Wells will tell the story of of a girl's love in the early 1900s in ... |
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Orleans Genealogical Society meeting set Feb. 12The Daily News OnlineALBION -- The Orleans County Genealogical Society meeting Feb. 12 at Pullman Memorial Universalist Church will feature two special guests speaking at two sessions. She has been doing genealogy for at least 20 years, but serious research only in the ... |
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Preserving history, celebrating cultureThe News JournalTHE NEWS JOURNAL/JENNIFER CORBETT » The Iron Hill Genealogy Project -- 11 am-1:30 pm Feb. 11 at Hockessin Public Library, 123 Valley Road, Hockessin; Noon-1:30 pm Feb. 15 at Wilmington Public Library, 10 E. 10th St., Wilmington; 6:30-8 pm Feb.and more » |
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Genealogical Society tracing Iredell roots from new home in libraryStatesville Record & Landmark"We have found that when you get interested [in genealogy], it becomes addictive," said society treasurer Irene Black. "You want to turn over every stone." There are about 200 members of the society. The average age of members is about 65-70, ... |
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Mike Jacobs traces family history to year 1500Today's TMJ4By WTMJ News Team MILWAUKEE- There's a growing interest in Genealogy, thanks in part to NBC's show, Who Do You Think You Are? TODAY'S TMJ4's Mike Jacobs found out it's not that difficult to find out "who you are", if you know where to turn for help.and more » |
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Historical society offers genealogy workshopsPost-BulletinBy Kay Fate The Mower County Historical Society will conduct a Genealogy Detectives Workshop for family history sleuths. The first one is set for 9 am Feb. 18. Another will be held at 5:30 pm March 16. Participants will receive information on getting ... |
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Learn how to research family historyFremont News MessengerFREMONT -- The Hayes Presidential Center's Internet Genealogy I Class can help people research their family history. Sponsored by RootsMagic Inc., the next class will be from 9:30 to 11:30 am Feb. 11 in the Hayes Research Library. |
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Things to do this weekend in the Mt. Shasta areaMount Shasta HeraldInfo: 925-1531 or email: info@shastadsusa.org Genealogy research -- The Genealogical Society of Siskiyou County is celebrating its 40th anniversary all year long by offering monthly activities. For the month of February GSSC will record family ... |
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Society engages in historical show and tellWellsville Daily ReporterThat was the question on the minds of the nearly two dozen people who attended the Thelma Rogers Genealogical and Historical Society's first meeting of the year Wednesday night. After a short meeting at which President Jane Pinney, Vice President Diane ... |
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Jackson County Genealogical Society meeting SaturdayBlue Springs ExaminerIntroduction to Public (Federal) Lands in genealogical research will be presented by guest speaker Beth Foulk at the Jackson County Genealogical Society meeting at 10 am Saturday at the Midwest Genealogy Center, 3440 S. Lee's Summit Road, Independence.and more » |
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Library gives tips for researching black genealogyMarietta Daily JournalThe Cobb County Public Library System kicked off Black History Month on Tuesday with a presentation highlighting tools for genealogical research aimed at black residents, who often encounter roadblocks when tracing their slave ancestors because of a ... |
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Want more info about genealogy? This meeting in Fairfield may helpTheReporter.comSolano County Genealogical Society will have its monthly meeting at 11 am Saturday at the Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor St., Fairfield. Guest speaker Janice Sellers will speak on "Reconstructing Family Information When You Start with Almost Nothing: A Case ... |
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National Archives in Waltham to host black genealogy eventBoston.comBy Jaclyn Reiss, Town Correspondent In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday and Black History Month, the National Archives at Boston in Waltham will offer a free workshop about researching African-American genealogy. |
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Using Social Media for GenealogyThe Sacramento PressLearn more at the Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society program on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Guest speaker Lorenzo Cuesta will provide examples of great finds others have made using social media for genealogical research and provide step-by step ... |
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Stateline Area Community CalendarBeloit Daily NewsWINNEBAGO AND BOONE COUNTIES GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY will meet at 1:30 pm at Spring Creek United Church of Christ, 4500 Spring Creek Road, Rockford. Program is on the Greenwood Cemetery. ABATE OF WISCONSIN SAFE RIDER INC. 9th Annual Chili Dessert & Salsa ... |
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'Organizing and Writing Your Family History'Beloit Daily NewsRock County Genealogical Society will host an information program on "Organizing and Writing Your Family History" on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The program will follow a short business meeting at 6:30 pm at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2921 Mt. Zion Ave., ... |
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Scio library cashes in on endowmentWellsville Daily ReporterAccording to Moyer, the funds will be used for the children's section of the library and the library's new genealogical department. "The genealogical area has been a big draw for us," said Moyer. "We're enjoying it and we would like it to be a bigger ... |
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From staff reportsPensacola News JournalAfrican-American Genealogy: 10 am In commemoration of Black History Month, the West Florida Genealogical Society will present a program on researching African-American genealogy. John Veasley will have a table display of his own family research. |
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RootsTech class helps make family trees more fruitfulDeseret NewsIn his presentation, titled "Telling Stories: Transforming the Bare Facts of Genealogy Into the Astonishing Tale of You and Your Family," Tester taught that people are their own detectives when it comes to researching and writing their family history ... |
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'Rough-Hewn Land': Genealogy of the West's landscapeMacon Telegraph (blog)In "Rough-Hewn Land," Keith Heyer Meldahl takes us on a field trip from San Francisco to the Rocky Mountains, tracing the genealogy of the landscape. He seasons the story with historical accounts and a synthesis of evolving geologic theory, ...and more » |
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'Organization in Genealogy' to be held on Feb. 25TCPalmThis conference, "Organization in Genealogy," is the first of it's kind. Classes will include: Live Demonstration on PAF Program; Live Demonstration on Roots Magic; and Live Demonstration on Family Tree Maker. These classes will be scheduled so you can ... |
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Stark County group to hear program on Gulf oil spill Feb. 25Kewanee Star Courier25, at the monthly meeting of the Stark County Genealogy Society. The meeting will begin at 1:30 pm in the genealogy society office at 207 W. Main St., just east of Gerber's Daisy flower shop, in downtown Toulon. Schmidt, a Toulon native, ... |
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Where can you find Mudd's Landing?Belleville News DemocratI can't guarantee you'll find the exact square foot of ground that the Mudds first stepped on, but thanks to quick help from the Randolph County Genealogical Society and the Internet, I think I can get you really close. (And, if I didn't find something ... |
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'Listen To The Ancestors' For African-American History MonthPatch.comCollins, 57, said she became interested in genealogy several years ago when her daughter asked her where the family had come from. Collins was fortunate in being able to study under Elektra Kimble Price of the African American Genealogical Society of ... |
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Genealogy Lock-In at Willard LibraryBattle Creek EnquirerThis event will be held from 6:30 to 9:30 pm at the Helen Warner Branch. Plan to attend this annual Genealogy Lock-In. The program is open to all, however registration is required. Call 269-968-8166, ext. 602. Are you stuck in a genealogical rut? |
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Genealogy buffs enjoy lending each other a handBillings GazetteTracking down family history on a computer makes genealogy a lot easier than it once was. But figuring out how to use software programs to gather, collate and display the details of a family tree can be difficult. In 1991, a group of Billings genealogy ...and more » |
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Library to offer Tech FairPekin Daily Times7, which will include demonstrations on downloading eBooks, using Ancestry Library Edition for genealogical research and accessing other electronic data resources. Staff also will demonstrate how to use the SMART Interactive White Board for meetings ... |
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HEMET: Genealogical society to host seminarPress-EnterpriseBY KEVIN PEARSON The Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society will host an informational seminar Feb. 11 that will feature a pair of experts. The event will be held at the Hemet Public Library, 300 E. Latham Ave. It will begin at 9 am and run until 3:45 ... |
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Ancestry.com Eyes Lift Via Celebrity Family Tree ShowInvestor's Business DailyBy PATRICK SEITZ, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 02/02/2012 06:12 PM ET Online family history service Ancestry.com (ACOM) hopes to get a subscriber bump from the third season of NBC's celebrity genealogy show "Who Do You Think You Are?," which ...and more » |
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Digging for roots yields surprisesDaily PressBy Lapraya McCoySpecial to the Daily Press There is an ongoing joke that members of the Tidewater Genealogical Society in Newport News associate with Kay Smith. "They tease me that I never really did genealogy," says Smith, a Newport News resident, ...and more » |
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Genealogical Society of the West Fields to host Melissa JohnsonSuburban NewsBy Suburban News WESTFIELD - Melissa Johnson will be the speaker at the February meeting of the Genealogical Society of the West Fields on Feb. 9. She will discuss "Descendant Tracing" in her presentation at 1 pm, at the Westfield Memorial Library at ... |
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Genealogy - Trace family tree with library helpMemphis Commercial AppealThere are also United States census records for 1790-1920 on microfilm with indexes or Soundex, as well as genealogical source books, published family histories and magazines with an emphasis on 18th- and 19th-century Southern United States, ... |
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Library Offers Book-Writing ProgramsPatch.comBy Ashley Reams When Teressa Fraser heard Elizabeth Huntoon Coursen speak at a genealogy meeting, Coursen's words piqued her interests. Fraser, assistant library director at the Temple Terrace Library, teaches a Life Story Writing Workshop and ... |
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Rockdale Community CalendarRockdale CitizenRockdale Genealogical Society Feb. 12 at 3 pm, LDS Church, 1275 Flat Shoals Road, Conyers, the Rockdale Genealogical Society meeting, Gary Frizzell speaking. BOE Public Hearing Feb. 16 at 6:45 pm, Central Office Board Room, 954 N. Main St., ...and more » |
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Genealogy center now open at Kitsap Regional LibraryKitsap SunBy Amy Phan Mary Ann Wright (center), genealogy center coordinator from the Puget Sound Genealogy Society, helps Donna Edwards of Bremerton get started on her family research. A genealogy center to showcase Puget Sound Genealogy Society materials has ...and more » |
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A serendipitous purchaseHuntsville ItemFor those interested in tracing family history, the Huntsville Public Library and Walker County Genealogy Society are hosting a genealogy weekend Friday, March 2 through Sunday, March 4. The weekend will feature live networked FamilySearch ... |
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Community newsTampabay.comGenealogy discussion: The Pinellas Genealogy Society will present internationally known speaker and author Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick at 8 am Feb. 12 at the Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive. Fitzpatrick will discuss forensic genealogy, ... |
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Faith Briefs 2-4Destin LogThe Family History Center (genealogy) is open from 10 am to 7 pm Thursdays at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 339 Lake Drive in Fort Walton Beach. For individual appointments at other times call the directors at 678-8430. |
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African-American family history workshop Saturday in SpartanburgSpartanburg Herald JournalBy Linda Conley African-Americans tracing their family history can get help this weekend at a free genealogy workshop. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is holding its annual program from 8:30 am to 2 pm Saturday at Spartanburg Community ... |
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Deadline for posters is 5 pmSalisbury PostKannapolis History Associates presents Cabarrus Genealogy Society: "The Whos, Whats, Whens, Wheres and Whys" with Norris Dearmon and Larry Hayer, 7 pm, Monday, Feb. 6, Rotary Hall, 211 West Ave., Kannapolis. • Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education Called ... |
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Friday's Calendar - February 3Morning SentinelOld Canada Road Historical Society, 1-5 pm, 16 Sidney St. Genealogy resources, photographs, maps and more; 672-3440 or oldcanadaroad.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 pm, Town Hall, 13 Murray St. All are welcome. Bingo, doors open at 4:30 pm, games start at ...and more » |
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Genealogy program to start at Scottdale Public LibraryConnellsville Daily CourierBy Rachel R. Basinger, FOR THE DAILY COURIER The Scottdale Public Library will soon be making genealogy and researching family history a little more understandable. Beginning Feb. 6, sessions will be held each Monday at 6 pm to help family researchers ... |
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In the Villages - Feb. 1Your Houston NewsThe Atascocita-Kingwood Genealogical Society invites the public to attend its Feb. 12 meeting. The guest speaker will be Linda Jamison, an experienced genealogist who has helped acquire genealogical profiles for lineage-based organizations.and more » |
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Club meetings: Feb. 3Bradenton HeraldGenealogical Society: The group meets 9:30 am-noon Feb. 7 at the Manatee County Central Library, 1301 Barcarrota Blvd, Bradenton. Speaker will be Sharon Tate Moody, certified genealogist, columnist and former law enforcement officer.and more » |
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Friday TV pick: 'Who Do You Think You Are?'The Detroit NewsBy Mekeisha Madden Toby The third season of NBC's hit genealogy series "Who Do You Think You Are?" looks intriguing and promising. The list of celebrities tracing their family lineages includes Helen Hunt, Reba McEntire, Blair Underwood and Detroit ...and more » |
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Centennial CalendarOur Colorado NewsColumbine Genealogical & Historical Society, Inc. will meet at 1 pm Feb. 14 for a business meeting with a program on "The History of Littleton's Ranch Neighbors." At 9:30 am Feb. 21 there will be an Earlybird Workshop on "Pre or Post May 10, ... |
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Pulaski Museum and Historical Society newsWaynesville Daily GuideThe office for the Museum and Historical Society is the in the Historical-Genealogy Society building is located at 415 Historical Route 66, West, Waynesville. All mail must be addressed to PO Box 144 Waynesville, MO 65583. Genealogy History is kept in ... |
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MANCHESTER: Library expand genealogy resources withHeritage NewspapersAncestry Library Edition is a premiere genealogy database distributed exclusively by ProQuest to the library market and is ideal for the family historian or the social historian. It provides the most genealogical information available online, ...and more » |
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Loudoun community calendar, Feb. 2-9, 2012Washington Post2 Introduction to online genealogical resources, a presentation by Alexandra S. Gressitt, library director. 10 am-noon, Thomas Balch Library, 208 W. Market St., Leesburg. Free. 703- 737-7195. "Moms' Morning Out," mothers can spend the morning with ... |
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