| MyHeritage Founder and CEO Gilad Japhet took the stage at RootsTech to share how MyHeritage continues to push the boundaries of genealogy. Whether you were in the room or missed it this year, the full recording of the session is now available to watch here. |
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Writing Family HistoryWednesday, November 13, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM via Zoom The Writing Family History Special Interest Group (WFH-SIG) supports TPCGS members in documenting, writing, and preserving their family histories—formally or informally. Monthly meetings will provide a mix of presentations, writing exercises, and peer reviews to help members make progress…
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…
Happy birthday, Seattle Genealogical Society! 100 years is an amazing milestone. Join the Seattle Genealogical Society in 2023 as we commemorate 100 years serving the genealogical community through education and preservation. We have planned a variety of events for 2023 to honor and celebrate the Society’s founding and past, as well as looking forward to…
Saturday, May 6 Researching Kansas Ancestors 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm Hybrid (join us in person or by Zoom) Meeting at Shadle Park Library, Spokane, WA KANSAS Guest Speaker Lauri Jean Swett Whether your ancestors came to Kansas to stay, they spent a generation or two, or were just passing through, their footprints can be found…
by Roxanne Lowe (Reprinted from Eastman’s Online Newsletter, 07 Jun 2025. Read the press release from Secretary of State Steve Hobbs here.) State funding shortages will force the Washington State Library in Tumwater and the Seattle-based Washington Talking Book and Braille Library to close public access starting July 1.The state libraries will cut 12 jobs because of…
STILL TIME TO JOIN BEGINNING GENEALOGY CLASS Classes Begin Oct. 15 and 16 Motivated to learn more about your family’s story? Want to learn how DNA can help? SGS will be offering a new beginning Genealogy class in October. This online course will give you the tools to succeed in your research. Four weekly online sessions are included…
