German Community Forum Series
The newly designed Archion.de and how to use it. Archion is a pay-for Protestant German Church record site. You can view the actual church records of your German ancestral hometown […]
The newly designed Archion.de and how to use it. Archion is a pay-for Protestant German Church record site. You can view the actual church records of your German ancestral hometown […]
Do you have family ancestry from Ireland? A lot of us do! Join Anne Kunze as she shares pictures from her recent Ireland trip. Maybe you'll find a connection to […]
A presentation by Dr. Deborah A. Abbott, "A Gift of Love: Who's Writing Your Story?" will follow after a short meeting by the Lake County Genealogical Society. The LCGS will […]
A presentation by Dr. Deborah A. Abbott, "A Gift of Love: Who's Writing Your Story?" will follow after a short meeting by the Lake County Genealogical Society. The LCGS will […]
Virtual Meeting Presenter: Eric Migdal This is part 2 of a two-part program. The program highlights the understanding of genetic genealogy for use in your research of your family, using […]
Meet Janis Robinson Daly, author of The Unlocked Path. An Examination and Celebration of Family History. How the secrets of our past can surprise, delight, educate and inspire the writing […]
Join OGS Director Noel Poirier for an examination of the family and military training of American Revolutionary General the Marquis de Lafayette and hear about what it was like to […]
Daniel Horowitz presents "Locations Are Everything: The Places Your Relatives Were."
1870 Illinois resident, James Taylor, was born in Ohio -- but where and to whom? No will, probate, death record, obituary, or other record names his parents. In this case […]
The Sandusky County Kin Hunters will meet on Sunday, March 10, 2 PM at the Sandusky Township House, next to the Fire Station, 2207 Oak Harbor Rd (N SR 19), […]
Ohio Genealogy Society - Lorain County Chapter will present an online program, “Faith of our Fathers” on March 11 at 7 pm. Peggy Lauritzen, author, researcher, and instructor, will present […]
Geauga County seniors recorded memories of family and living in Geauga County. These recordings have been transcribed and are available in the Anderson Allyn Room of the Chardon Public Library.
Get your family photos and souvenirs out of boxes and into a creative display you can enjoy. Bring 3 or 4 items relating to a single subject (birthdays, pets, vacation, […]
The Ohio Genealogical Society - Fairfield Chapter is having a "Coffee with a Genealogist" event on Friday, March 15, 2024, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at Panera Bread, 1374 […]
Charlene Hankinson will present a program on organizing your genealogy. She submitted a successful Pioneer application in 2023 and the committee was very impressed with it.
Special guest will be Todd Kleismit, Executive Director of America-250 Ohio, about upcoming grant cycles. America-250 Ohio will be opening up another grant cycle in the spring and anticipate providing […]
Learn what to do when Google and traditional sources don’t return useful information as we research our family history. We will learn to explore resources that are invisible to Google […]
Genealogists use archives every day to locate records about their ancestors. Are there records that you are not accessing because you don't know they exist? Not all records are online, […]
The Ohio Genealogical Society, Fairfield Chapter meeting will be Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the Genealogical Research Library, 503 Lenwood Drive in Lancaster. Refreshments at 6:30 pm, short business meeting […]
Richland County Chapter Research Day- Bring a guest and use the OGS library facilities to conduct research free of charge. At 1 p.m., Jenna Kish, OGS Archivist, will present "Processing […]
Join the Montgomery County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society and David’s Cemetery on Saturday, March 23, 2024, for the first of four cemetery tours that will be hosted throughout […]
Join us and learn the history of some of the oldest churches in Morrow County and the people who helped to start them! MCGS member, Ann Artrip will give a […]
A presentation about online privacy and security as we do our genealogical research.
OGS Trustee Deborah Deal will present a class on the "Value of Church Records in Your Genealogical Research". This class will be held at the Kate Love Simpson Library, 358 […]
The Lake County Genealogical Society will meet via Zoom beginning at 10:00 a.m. with a short business meeting followed by a presentation by Bill Eddleman titled "This Indenture Made This...-Finding […]
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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!