Eastern Washington Genealogical Society Where in the World

Where in the World?!?  Pin Your Ancestors Down with Google Maps and Google Earth  Saturday, February 1 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm THE HIVE, 2904 E Sprague Ave. Spokane, WA DOORS OPEN AT 12:30 P.M. for Social time (please come early to help set up) Presented by Cyndi Ingle (Cyndi’s List)  Please remember to bring any donations…

Skagit Valley Genealogical Society Writing Your Life Story

Please join the Skagit Valley Genealogical Society on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 1pm for the second of our Winter Series, Writing Your Life Story with Annette Burke Lyttle, CG of Heritage Detective. Annette speaks on a variety of genealogical topics at the national, state and local levels and loves helping people uncover and share their family…

National Genealogical Society OrgConnects! Town Hall Conversation

Be a Part of the OrgConnects! Conversation on 30 January 2025 Dear NGS Organization Members, Administrators, and Delegates, Start 2025 by joining the National Genealogical Society (NGS) for our next OrgConnects! event to participate in a town hall conversation about your membership and building our organization community on Thursday, 30 January 2025, at 8:00 p.m. (ET). Register…

Heritage Quest Research Library – 7 Habits of Highly Effective Genealogists

In today’s world, where AI and DNA testing dominate the conversation, genealogists face unique challenges.  Join us as we explore 7+ essential habits to enhance your research process.  Discover how to avoid common pitfalls that can obscure our understanding of our ancestors’ true life experiences and help us differentiate between multiple individuals with the same…

Tri-City Genealogical Society – After You’re Gone: Future Proofing Your Genealogy Research

 Please join us for Tri-City Genealogical Society’s January General meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8.  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…

Heritage Quest Research Library – German Genealogy

Welcome in the New Year with a presentation about German Genealogy. Over 40 million Americans have German ancestors, comprising 10 to 15% of the population and forming the largest single ethnic group in the U.S. When researching your German American family history, you will inevitably reach the point where your ancestors crossed the Atlantic. Many people…

3.4 Billion Records Extracted From Historical Newspapers Were Added to MyHeritage

The publication of four huge new collections of names and stories on MyHeritage, extracted from newspaper pages on OldNews.com. The collections contain 658 million records from Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi; 998 million records from Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Nebraska; 1 billion records from Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania; and…

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 [email protected]