TRIP TO DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Destination: Dallas Public Library, Downtown Location, 1515 Young Street
Date: Monday, 26 April 2004
Depart Austin 7 AM
>From LDS Church parking lot - 1000 Rutherford Lane, Austin
Arrive Dallas Approximately 10:00 AM
Depart Dallas 6 PM
Arrive Austin Approximately 9 PM
Cost $36 - includes bus transportation, lite breakfast, box
supper.
For genealogy research including 25" microfilm copies of Texas death
certificates that exist un
The Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society invites you to our
Seminar and Annual Meeting at the Holiday Inn South (I-12 at Airline) in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana on 17 April 2004. Featured lecturers: Patricia Law
Hatcher, CG, FASG speaking on Writing Your Family History: A Useful
Research Tool, Sensible Census Strategies, and Documentation-More Than Just
a Source and Dr. John Doucet on Ctte Ginitique: The Genetic Legacy of
Historical Louisiana Villages. A one-hour workshop on the First Families of
On Saturday June 5 there will be an all day educational event jointly
sponsored by the Genealogical Society of New Jersey and the New Jersey
Historical Society.
It will be held at the beautiful new Rutgers Law School Building in Newark,
near the NJ Performing Arts Center and convenient to parking and public
transportation.
The program promises to be very exciting and worthwhile. Details will
follow shortly.
Mark the date June 5 on your calendars. If you're in the area, this is one
you won't want to mi
OK I give, where the heck is Milam County?
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From: "Lynna Kay Shuffield"
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Subject: [GEN-EVENTS-L] Milam Co. Lock-in -- May 1st
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Following the enormously successful Retreats held last November and this January at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, My Ancestors is planning seven more Retreats during 2004. (See pictures and read testimonials at http://www.myancestorsfound.com/retreatmemories.htm )
The next Retreat will be held March 15-20 2004
a.. Accommodations at the Plaza Hotel - right next door to the Library
b.. Daily research classes
c.. Personal guidance from My Ancestor's professionals at the Library
Prior to WW II many ethnic groups originated in Croatia, South Hungary (now Vojvodina, Serbia) and Montenegro and the surrounding area. Those groups include Croats, Serbs, Slovaks, Czechs, Germans, Hungarians, etc.. If your ancestors were aomng them then perhaps you will want to consider the upcoming genealogy seminar in Denver....
Have you ever wondered about your roots? Why did they choose to come to America? How did they live in the old country? Who were their parents and grandparents? Did they have any
Hi colleagues
The next meeting of the Oxfordshire Family History Society will be held on
Monday 23 February 2004 at Exeter Hall, Oxford Road, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1AB.
Doors open at 7:15 pm for coffee, help with both genealogy and computers,
bookstall, exchange journals and the like. I would also anticipate that the
society's recently produced 1871 CD sets, which feature scanned census enumerators'
books, will be demonstrated before the meeting and be available for purchase
by attendees.
The s
Discover Your Roots3, the annual African American
Family History conference, will be held in Los Angeles
Saturday, 28 February, 2004.
Jointly sponsored by the California African American
Genealogical Society (CAAGS), the African American
Heritage Society of Long Beach (CA), and the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the conference will
feature more than 15 separate presentations on sources,
research techniques, writing, organizing and preserving
your records. A special beginner's class is also s
IRELAND BECKONS
April 22 - May 14, 2004
This is a highly individualized research trip to main research points in
Ireland. PRONI, Linen Hall Library, National Library, National Archives, Cork
Archives and others are focal points for research. Sightseeing will be in the
north ie. Belfast & surrounds, Strokestown Famine Museum, Dublin, Wicklow,
Waterford, Cork and other sites to accommodate your requests.
Nancy Bier, Genealogist, founder and Director of Irish Studies Group and
Ginger Aarons, CTA, Tim
Sunday, February 29, 2004
2:00 pm (doors open at 1:00 pm)
Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois
"Genealogical Resources at the Arlington Heights Library"
by Michael Mulholland
Free and open to the public.
Park Ridge Public Library, 20 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge
For more info, call 312-666-0100
www.jewishgen.org/jgsi.
Mike Karsen
We still have room for anyone interested in this trip to the genealogical mecca of the MidWest, Ft. Wayne, Indiana's Allen County Public Library.
The St. Charles Missouri Genealogical Society and St. Charles Community College are co-sponsoring their fifth annual research trip to the Allen County Public Library in Ft. Wayne 14-18 April 2004. A bus will be leaving from suburban St. Louis with pickups along interstate I70 in Illinois. Others are welcome to drive themselves and meet up with the group in Ft. W
The 2004 Federation of Genealogical Societies' Conference will be held
in Austin, Texas, 8-11 September 2004.
There will again be an e-zine for the conference as a way to get
information out to potential attendees quickly and relatively
painlessly. The e-zine will contain up-to-date information about the
conference venue, lectures, and other information as it becomes
available.
To subscribe to the e-zine for the 2004 Federation of Genealogical
Societies' conference in Austin, Texas, send a message to
For Immediate Release
Date: 13 February 2004
Subject: Family History Workshops
Contact: 253-7223
Bristol Historical and Preservation Society
Bristol historical society to host a month of genealogical workshops
The Bristol Historical and Preservation Society is sponsoring a genealogical workshop series beginning in February and continuing through March. Professional genealogist, Jonathan D. Galli of American Ancestral Associates in Rhode Island, will lead the workshops. P
Laurie Beth Roman author of the Who's Looking For Whom In Native American
Ancestry book series, will be presenting a talk on Writing Family Histories to
the Brandon Area Genealogical & Historical Society in Sefner Fl on Tuesday,
February 10th at 7:00 p.m.
BAGHS meetings are held at the Old Seffner School House on N. Kingsway Road
about 2-3 blocks north Kingsway.
Sincerely,
Laurie Beth Roman
NAAHKITTY@aol.com
Author of the book series Who's Looking For Whom In Native American Ancestry;
Volumes I &
> The Southern Genealogist's Exchange Society, Inc.is accepting articles to
be
> published in "Pioneers of Florida's First Coast, Volume 2." The deadline
is
> July 1, 2004. To be eligible, the subject must have lived in Baker, Clay,
Duval,
> Nassau or St. Johns County, Florida, prior to 1920. We want as much
genealogy
> data as is possible to enter into written history. Good quality, black and
> white pictures are also accepted.
> There is no charge for accepting the articles. The book will be sold as a
> f
The Orleans County Genealogical Society is proudly hosting an educational
presentation aboard a vintage train to salute Orphan Train Riders and share their
story- an important part of American History!
Please join us on Saturday, April 17th, 2004 at the Medina Railroad Museum in
Medina, NY. The train leaves at 11a.m. for a two hour scenic ride. We will
have an onboard speaker and re enactors.
Tickets are $17 for adults and $13 for children. The fare includes entry
into the c 1905 freight warehou
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Saturday Lock-In at the Milam County Clerk's Office
hosted by the
Milam County Genealogical Society (MCGS)
on
Saturday, May 1, 2004
9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.
at the
Milam Count
The Jewish Genealogical Society of Buffalo, New York will hold a Work Study
Meeting on Sunday, February 29, 2004 at 1:00 PM.
If you have ever wanted to begin your family history or have reached a "brick
wall" in your research, this is the meeting for you! Our members will be
available to answer questions and assist you. There will be items from our
Library available to help further your research.
There's no time like the present to begin researching your past so please
join us on the 29th! For furt
The 30th annual genealogical conference hosted by Scott County, Iowa and
Rock Island County, Illinois Genealogical Societies will be featuring
Michael J. Neill. The all day conference will be held on Saturday, April
24, 2004 at the Viking Club in Moline, IL. The address is 1450 - 41st
Street and doors will be open at 8:00AM with several commercial
genealogical exhibitors on site for early shopping.
Topics presented by Mr. Neill are"Research on a Tight Budget", "Researching
the Entire Family", "Wher
The next meeting for WCGS is this coming Saturday at the Aldersgate Memorial
United Methodist Church. The talk will be Discovering London's Genealogical
Treasures presented by John Konvalinka. Meeting starts at 10 a.m. but come
earlier to network with your fellow members.
The meeting will be held at:
When: Saturday, February 14 @ 10 a.m.
Where: Aldersgate Memorial United Methodist Church, 600 Broadway (route 9),
Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA - plenty of free parking
MARK THESE DATES FOR WCGS Future Meeti
The California Genealogical Society in Oakland, CA is presenting A German Seminar with Sabine Schleichert from Munich Germany on Saturday June 12, 2004.
This is Sabine's second presentation for CGS. This year topics will be
a.. What is Where in the German Archives
b.. Filling the Frame With Color: German Sources Beyond the Church Records
c.. German Research From Remote: How Do I Get Those Records
For more information and a registration form visit CGS website
www.calgensoc.org or email library@c