Meeting of the Firelands Genealogical Society at 7 PM in the Laning-Young Research Center, 9 Case Avenue, Norwalk. The Sandusky, Norwalk, and Mansfield Electric Railway is the main topic, but […]
A virtual program discovering the 1950 Census will be presented by genealogist Scott Norrick (ancesralpast.com). With the April 2022 release of the 1950 Census, many of us are exploring the […]
A presentation titled No More Excuses: Ten Family History Writing Tips for Procrastinators by Lisa Ann Alzo, M.F.A. will be offered via Zoom. Often the most difficult part of writing […]
In the Lindamood Room of the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library, 206 Broadway, Findlay, OH. Featured speaker Justin Crawfis - Local & Family History Librarian at The Findlay-Hancock County Public Library.
"A Peppy Time with Pep Files" presented by Lori Berdak Miller - This is a Virtual meeting only
Linda Collins will detail the settings, events and people she researched for her historic novel, Dreams of Revolution. The two main settings are Hopewell Furnace and Philadelphia in 1777-1778, during […]
We are inviting OGS Chapter leadership to join us for a OGS Chapter Zoom Meeting with OGS Board Members and OGS Staff. We look forward to seeing you there.
Scott Power, the Ohio History Hunter, presents "Ohio's Lost Graves." This presentation will focus on the research and field work needed to locate, recover and preserve the graves forgotten by […]
Scott Power, the Ohio History Hunter, presents "Ohio's Lost Graves." This presentation will focus on the research and field work needed to locate, recover and preserve the graves forgotten by […]
A presentation titled Social Trends, the Census, and Your Family: 1920-1950 by Shelley Bishop will be offered via Zoom. The period between 1920 and 1950 was one of widespread change […]
Finding Your 19th Century Ancestors on Fold3 by Brian Rhinehart This is a hybrid meeting. Contact [email protected] for a link to the meeting.
Sunday, March 12, 2023, 2 PM at the Sandusky Township House, 2209 Oak Harbor Rd (N SR 19), north of Fremont. The subject will be “Piles, Piles Everywhere! Let’s Get […]
Lauren Kuntzman, librarian and professional genealogist will present, "Introduction to Online Research in Alsace-Lorraine". This talk will provide an overview of online archives for departments within Alsace-Lorraine, examples of available […]
Consider all the planning and steps involved before your research visit so you can be successful. Trinity Lutheran Church, 410 Taylor Street, Delta, OH.
Dan Bravard will present "Cemetery Calisthenics" including his experience working with the website BillionGraves. A business meeting will follow. Public welcome.
The Fairfield County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society chapter meeting will be held on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Genealogical Research Library, 503 Lenwood Drive in Lancaster. Refreshments […]
Overview of the Hancock Historical Museum Archives and research time to follow. All are welcome for the overview but there is a limit of 25 for research. So, registration is […]
Christina Drain will present "Turning Research into Family Stories." Business meeting will follow the presentation. This will be a hybrid event, on Zoom and in person. Guests are welcome. Contact […]
Introduction to the basics of genealogy followed by a tour of the MCCOGS Family History Center
Join Janet Walker and Janet Rhodebeck as they take us on a trip through time to see clothing our ancestors wore. Meeting is in the Mt. Gilead Public Library Annex […]
Monthly meeting of the Wayne County Genealogical Society. Program: "If Walls Could Talk" by Christine Drain. This is a hybrid event. For those wishing to attend via BlueJeans, please email […]
“Help I’m Adopted! Finding Your Biological Family Using DNA” will be the topic at the Firelands Genealogical Society meeting on Monday, March 27th, at 7 PM. The speaker, Dana Ann […]
Using WikiTree by Mindy Silva This is a hybrid meeting. Contact [email protected] for a link to the meeting.
Culture groups migrating from New England, Middle Atlantic states and from the South settled in various regions of Ohio, and their distinct farms and barns can be observed when travelling […]
Speaker will present on Zoom. Watch the Zoom program at the Chardon Library 110 E. Park St. Chardon OH or watch on Zoom Registration: visit http://www.gcgsoh.org and select Programs and […]
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Ohio Genealogical Society Writing Contests
OGN Contest 1 July – 30 September
OGSQ Contest 1 September – 31 December
OGS is sponsoring its genealogical writing contest to reward amateur and professional genealogical authorship and to help fill the pages of its renowned journals with articles.
Prizes range from $25 – $100. Full Writing Contest Details
PLEASE NOTE: All Lineage Society applications are due Nov 30!