Lorain County Chapter – Ohio Genealogy Program
"AI Technology and Genealogy" will be presented by Thomas MacEntee, author and genealogy expert at the May OGS meeting. Learn how AI is currently being used to improve the genealogy […]
"AI Technology and Genealogy" will be presented by Thomas MacEntee, author and genealogy expert at the May OGS meeting. Learn how AI is currently being used to improve the genealogy […]
This is an overview of DNA basics. The 5 DNA testing companies will be discussed as a guide to choosing the one which is appropriate for you. This in-person event […]
The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County will present an overview of the many resources available to the public in the Genealogy and Reference Department. The meeting will […]
The Society will celebrate our 45th Anniversary of being a Chapter of OGS.
There have been many local genealogists from the past and present who have contributed much of their time and skills to developing resources for others. This program has been created […]
Ginny Motter will give a presentation about the history of the Village of Mt Blanchard A business meeting will follow.
Ginny Motter will give a presentation about the history of the Village of Mt Blanchard A business meeting will follow.
These two subscription databases have a wealth of information. Fold3 focuses on military records whereas American Ancestors focuses on the New England area. This presentation will provide an overview of […]
Historical newspapers are often referred to as the social media of their day. Many historical newspapers have digitized and are searchable. This presentation will look at several free and subscription […]
Kay Hochstetler will present a Hancock Historical Museum talk called "Did You Know?" about little known facts. A Business meeting will also be held.
Two of the most widely known databases are FamilySearch and Ancestry. Both of these databases have a substantial amount of information and records that are used in everyday family history […]
If you have an AncestryDNA test and aren't sure what you can learn from it, come to hear about all of the information available about ethnicity and shared matches. Learn […]
We all have them. Genealogy roadblocks occur for many reasons. Ancestors my migrate, leaving no forwarding address; they may not leave a paper trail because they own little or no […]
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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!