Events Calendar

Montgomery County Chapter Monthly Meeting: Overview & Update of Genealogical Resources at the Dayton Metro Library by Lori Rotterman

Dayton Metro Library 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH, United States

The Dayton Metro Library provides a wealth of genealogical and historical information. As with all libraries and archives, the Dayton Metro Library's genealogy collection is constantly updated. In this presentation, Lori Rotterman, Information Services Assistant, Special Collections, will talk about physical materials and equipment that can be found at the library such as books, microfilm, […]

Montgomery County Chapter Monthly Meeting: The Case of the Missing Will by Shelley Bishop

Dayton Metro Library 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH, United States

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 study, speaker Shelley Bishop will illustrate how indirect evidence drawn from extensive research in a variety of sources was analyzed and correlated to identify his […]

Montgomery County Chapter Monthly Meeting: Mining for Genealogical Treasures in the Internet Archive by Carla Cegielski

Dayton Metro Library 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH, United States

The Internet Archive is not just the Wayback Machine! It also contains audio, movies, images, software, maps, and texts. In this presentation, our speaker Carla Cegielski will talk about all the things you can do in the online Internet Archive and will offer search strategies for accessing its genealogical treasures. All monthly meetings of the […]

Montgomery County Chapter Monthly Meeting: OGS: Who We Are, What We Do, Where We’re Going by Noel Poirier

Dayton Metro Library 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH, United States

This presentation by Noel Poirier highlights how the Ohio Genealogical Society meets its mission of serving its members, chapters, and the public. Additionally, the presentation provides an insight into the organization's vision for the future. All monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society are free and open to the public. […]

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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!