Skagit Valley Genealogical Society monthly Educational Genealogy Program

Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Special Interest Group Meeting July 19th, 2022, 7:00 pm This week we will be continuing 1 long video done by Geoff that is free and available from the Help tab in Legacy by clicking to the QuickTip Videos icon. The direct link to the video is listed below its…
When: Friday, October 7, 2022 from 12:30 to 2:30 pm PDT (Virtually) Registration required: https://tinyurl.com/ye262t7k Topic: “Discovering German Church Records at Matricula Online” Obtaining German church records can be challenging unless you know where to find them. Discover the abundance of these Catholic records at Matricula Online. This lecture will show you how to effectively use the Matricula Online…
CREATE UNIQUE FAMILY GIFTS FROM FREE PRINTABLES Need an inexpensive, but personal gift idea? The Library of Congress has dozens of blank and adaptable antique family record sheets. The images are in the public domain. You can print them off on good paper, paste in photos and create a memorable gift for each family member. Search…
by Donna Phillips Then www.shipindex.org is the website for you to find that image!! I know the copied image above is fuzzy but the first paragraph says it all: “ShipIndex.org simplifies vessel research. Whether you’re a genealogist, a maritime historian, a researcher, or just curious, we can help you learn more about the ships that interest…
Mark your calendars for the National Genealogical Society (NGS) 2023 Family History Conference, 31 May – 3 June, in Richmond, Virginia. The theme is Virginia: Deep Roots of a Nation. Thanks to the more than 885 NGS members who answered our conference survey, the NGS Family History Conference promises to deliver the programming you’re looking…
Please join the Skagit Valley Genealogical Society on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 1pm for the second of our Spring Series, Finding Records of Family Members at Northern State Hospital with Northern State Hospital Researcher Amy Muia. Amy co-curated the Northern State Hospital exhibit at the Sedro-Woolley Museum, authored the Northern State Hospital Guidebook and served as the moderator…