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Register now to save on IGGP’s2023 German genealogy conference Registration for the hybrid International German Genealogy Partnership conference June 9-11, 2023, is off to a great start. Save money by registering to attend virtually or in-person through March 3, when the fees will increase. Although our name is “German genealogy,” it’s not just about Germany….
Mary Kircher Roddy October 18, 2024, 10 AM Recreating Your Ancestor’s World This will be a Hybrid meeting at the Bainbridge Library and on Zoom Please Register Here to Attend via Zoom Learn how to combine maps, city directories, census records, and more to visualize your ancestor’s world. Understanding their environment will help you understand them. …
by Donna Phillips Big thanks to the July/August 2022 issue of Family Tree Magazine for this information. Why do we want to learn about social history? What has it to do with genealogy? It has everything to do with our family history! Genealogy is the facts. Social history gives the why-when-how of those facts. When I learned that my…
by Donna Phillips This is a continuation not of Alexandra Rain’s article but a parallel article. This bit is from the Sept/Oct 2020 issue of YourGenealogyToday magazine, an article by T.S. Davis titled “What I’m Looking For.” I quote from his article: “It is an odd obsession, and people who are not consumed by it can’t understand why we…
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