We had a guest last year that I'm not sure if she became a member or
not, or if she is on this mailing list, who had Roops in her family.
But I have just been made aware that there is a book on the Roops that
I've been told is very good. If you are of the Roop line and my mother
Jeanne Rounsavell talked to you about your lines, write me back so I can
share with you the info I have on acquiring this book. There are only 2
left and we are going to buy one. So let me know.
>>Thanks!! Roni
I have a question for the group. I have to acquire a will from 1969
Buck's Co., PA for my great X 2 Uncle Theodore Behl.
>>From all family records, it seems that he was the prior family
genealogist, who died a widow and childless, and his sister-in-law lived
with him until his death, and we all assumed she got all of his items.
She also had the family phone book, that she could've used to call to
have someone in his family come get the personal stuff, but she didn't.
>>What I am trying to do is locate th
The Placer County Genealogical Society will resume the Day Study Group meetings for this year at 10 a.m. to 12 Noon in the Beecher Room of the Auburn-Placer County Library on Tuesday, January 8, 2002.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Joyce House
President
This is a reminder that the Day Study Group workshop will be on MONDAY, February 4, 2002 from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon at Family History Center at the LDS Church at 1255 Bell Road.
If Tuesday one of the reasons you are unable to attend the Day Study Group workshops this is an opportunity to come to this one. If you are not familiar with the Family History Center, we will show you the resources available. The FHC will be open specifically for our Day Study Group.
A couple of new resources available at the F
The Placer County Genealogical Society General Meeting will be held on
January 24, 2002, 7:00 p.m.
Beecher Room
Auburn Placer-County Library
350 Nevada Street
Auburn
Evening Program
"WITCHES OF SALEM"
Presented by June Schlager
Visitors are welcome
The Placer County Genealogical Society General Meeting will be held on
January 24, 2002, 7:00 p.m.
Beecher Room
Auburn Placer-County Library
350 Nevada Street
Auburn
Evening Program
"WITCHES OF SALEM"
Presented by June Schlager
Visitors are welcome
Marilou Ficklin will be the speaker at the, February 28, 2002, meeting of PCGS.
She will speak on "Finding Gold Rush Records". Her lecture is drawn from lecture on 49ers at the CGS Fair in 2000.
a.. 10 top reasons you have a gold rush ancestor--even if you don't know it
b.. Digging for gold and documents: diminishing returns
c.. Just show me the records--don't bother me with "finding aids"
d.. Whining about archives (National, State, local, OCTA and Bancroft)
PLACER COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
We are looking for someone to fill the vacancy of Publicity Chairman. This position involves
sending press releases of our meetings to various news media. (Newsletter editor or the board
will provide you with the information.) If you have a fax machine or a fax modem on your
computer, you could do this job from the comfort of your home. If you don't have a fax,
this information can be mailed. This position also includes updating the answering
machine of our upcoming programs. If you would like to v
Below is a new legislative report from the Genealogical & Historical Council
of Sacramento Valley.
For clarification:
Council = Genealogical & Historical Council of Sac Valley
CSGA = California State Genealogical Alliance
Barbara
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