The Ohio Genealogical Society is once again offering Librarian’s Day at the Samuel D. Isaly Library in Bellville, Ohio. The theme of this year’s program is “Back to Basics” with presentations for librarians about how they can assist their patrons with conducting genealogical research in their own libraries. Additionally, attendees will tour the OGS Samuel […]
The Union County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will be holding their first meeting of 2023 on Saturday, April 15 at 10 a.m. at the Marysville Public Library in Meeting Room A. The library is located at 231 South Plum Street, Marysville, Ohio. Our speaker will be John Lambert on "Labor Saving Devices of […]
The Union County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will be holding their first meeting of 2023 on Saturday, April 15 at 10 a.m. at the Marysville Public Library in Meeting Room A. The library is located at 231 South Plum Street, Marysville, Ohio. Our speaker will be John Lambert on "Labor Saving Devices of […]
Experience the rich history of the Great Lakes region, particularly its role in the U.S. expansion, through transportation, economic growth, and defense.
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Celebrating Ohio ancestors! Join us as we welcome the newest inductees into the OGS lineage societies
Join us for the Annual OGS Business Meeting. This is where we recognize our annual OGS Chapter award winners and writers’ awards, induct new board members, and present other recognitions. This is also when we announce the next annual OGS Conference details. You do not need to be a member of OGS to join us […]
Second quarter meeting of the Morgan County Chapter OGS at Kate Love Simpson Library in McConnelsville, Ohio.
Prizes range from $25 - $100. Full Writing Contest Details Deadline is September 30 of this year.
Third quarter meeting of the Morgan County Chapter OGS at Kate Love Simpson Library in McConnelsville, Ohio.
All applications for the OGS Newsletter Contest must be submitted by today!
Wanted! Seeking Unknown Parents by Dana Palmer This is a hybrid meeting. Contact [email protected] for a link to the meeting.
Fourth quarter meeting of the Morgan County Chapter OGS at Kate Love Simpson Library in McConnelsville, Ohio.
Applications to any of the Ohio Genealogical Society Lineage Societies must be postmarked by today or hand delivered to the OGS offices in Bellville, OH
Chapters & Libraries: Click here to add your own event to our calendar!
All submissions will be reviewed prior to publishing.
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!