Skagit Valley Genealogical Society Winter Winter 2023 Meetings

Archives fire in the 1970s. Tina offers ways to locate copies of peripheral federal military records and provides solutions for recreating some of the lost history in these “fire” records by using local government documents, newspapers, service organization memberships and base records. Tina Beaird is the owner of Tamarack Genealogy and is a Genealogy &…
As you probably remember, we released LiveStory, an incredible new feature that makes your photos speak, at RootsTech. The response has been enthusiastic: in the first two weeks, over a quarter of a million LiveStories were created by MyHeritage users. People are just loving this new feature and can’t get over how incredible it is…
Join Seattle Genealogical Society (SGS) members as we celebrate Family History Month with a Fall Fling! We will be hosting an Open House on Saturday, October 12, from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM at our library location at the Good Shepherd Center in Seattle. All are welcome! We will have volunteers on hand to assist with beginning genealogy questions as…
On February 17, 2023 BIGS Presents At 10AM, Friday, Feb 17, 2023, on Zoom, Elizabeth Williams Gomoll will present: “Documents + DNA + Methods + Luck,” Combining Tools to Find Biological Family Finding an adopted child’s biological family is especially challenging for genealogists. This presentation uses a success story to show how good methodology combined with document research and DNA matches…
We encourage every genealogist to participate in this project. You may win a prize of $150, $100 or $50 for your submissions. Washington State Pioneer Pursuit is the vision of WSGS past president, Virginia Majewski. Ginny saw the need to update our Pioneer Project site that was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Washington…
Now in its 10th year, and the 3rd year it has had online access, the three week 2022 Dublin Festival of History is brought to you by the Dublin City Council, organized by the Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Comany. In person or online, the festival is 130+ free events. …