The Lake County Genealogical Society (LCGS) will be meeting via Zoom on April 25th at 10:00 a.m. Anyone who is working on their family tree or is interested in historical and genealogical research is invited to join us. Following a brief business meeting, our guest speaker, Shelly Bishop, an Ohio-based genealogist and President of the […]
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 and information that is hidden deep within web sites and proprietary databases. The “hidden web” lies buried within the collections for commercial web sites, libraries, […]
Join us to discuss ways to improve your chapter or society. We discuss many facets of chapter management. Suggestions for topics to be discussed are always welcome. Please register to attend our meeting.
“If These Walls Could Talk” will be a presentation at the December 11 virtual meeting of the Ohio Genealogical Society – Lorain County Chapter. Christina Yetzer Drain, genealogy and history researcher, will show how to explore land patents and deeds, historical maps, tax records, and more to piece together a timeline of ownership, from the […]
After a short business meeting, the Lake County Genealogical Society will virtually present Jane Rollins with her topic of "Sensitive Subjects in Genealogy: How Much to Reveal, How Much to Conceal".
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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!