Skagit Valley Genealogical Society Building a Research Plan

WSGS is sponsoring a roundtable presentation to inform genealogists and genealogical societies about the Washington Pioneer Pursuit Contest. The contest is designed to document family histories for every man, woman and child who lived in Washington Territory on or before Statehood was declared on November 11, 1889. If you’re interested in learning more about the contest,…
Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm virtual via Zoom This month we will continue reviewing the free Legacy Family Tree software videos hosted by Geoff Rasmussen. Our next video in this series will be “Legacy 9 Unlocked (part 1): Your First Few Tips” it is a longer video so we will…
The biggest sale of the year is here! Our Black Friday DNA Sale starts today, and you know what that means: MyHeritage DNA kits are now on sale for the lowest price EVER. Seriously, this is the absolute lowest price ever and you won’t find another DNA test at these prices! You’ll also enjoy free shipping…
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…
Beginning Your Family StoryPart BYou have decided to take on this role as Family Historian, so now what?What about those family heirlooms?Roadblocks and how to avoid them.What to find at a research library. Beginning Genealogy: Session IINow that you have made it through the Beginning Genealogy Class it’s time to gather the family lore, documents, family…