CCGSI members will receive the Zoom LINK for classes by email, and non-members may email Dottie Baugh for Zoom LINK at dharris122@yahoo.com. For information and updates visit www.ccgsi.org. For further questions, please email President Dottie Baugh dharris122@gmail.com.
Program Description: Kaaren will explore the types of records available for doing Native American family history research and where to find them. Registration opens June 1, 2023: https://leelibrary.librarymarket.com/event/native-american-resources
Jewish Genealogy SIG of Lee County (JGSIG) Leader: Arthur Sissman - genresearch13@yahoo.com - send email to be on contact list. Meets: 2nd Tues of each month / 12 months Time: 1-2:30 pm EDT Place: Zoom - sent by leader on Request The JGSIG meetings focus on mostly topics of general interest to any genealogist. This JGSIG […]
Writers Group Whether you are a beginner or have been writing for years, you are welcome to join us. Each month, the group chooses from over 260+ topics to write and share at the next month's meeting. The LCGS SIG Writers Group meets virtually on the first Tuesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. Meeting […]
English Roots ~ For LCGS members researching ancestors in England. This group usually meets virtually from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on the 2nd Friday of each month from August through May. Contact Bev Sierpina if you are interested in joining this SIG. Click on the program title or photo for more information on this event.
The DNA Special Interest Group of Lee Counties Florida (DNA SIG) Leader: Arthur Sissman - genresearch13@yahoo.com - send email to be on contact list. Meets: 3rd Monday of each month / 12 months Time: 2-3:30 pm EDT Place: Zoom - sent by leader on Request DNA Newbies are welcome! This SIG is action oriented and tries to present […]
July Meeting: Unusual Source Records for Genealogical Research with Sue Kaufman. Program overview: Some of the more interesting bits of researching our families are the stories that we hear and the stories that we discover. Through the documents, it is often us, the researcher, who weaves those stories from the names, dates, places from those […]
Writers Group Whether you are a beginner or have been writing for years, you are welcome to join us. Each month, the group chooses from over 260+ topics to write and share at the next month's meeting. The LCGS SIG Writers Group meets virtually on the first Tuesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. Meeting […]
English Roots For LCGS members - The group meets to share information, techniques, ideas, sources, and stories to help further English research. It is an informal sharing and all levels of searchers are welcome. This group usually meets virtually from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the 2nd Friday of each month. Contact Bev directly […]
Jewish Genealogy SIG of Lee County (JGSIG) Leader: Arthur Sissman - genresearch13@yahoo.com - send email to be on contact list. Meets: 2nd Tues of each month / 12 months Time: 1-2:30 pm EDT Place: Zoom - sent by leader on Request The JGSIG meetings focus on mostly topics of general interest to any genealogist. This JGSIG […]
August Meeting: Ancestry ThruLines: Maximize your Ancestry DNA Results with Patti Smith ~ Understanding how to effectively use ThruLines can help individuals avoid common pitfalls such as the temptation of gathering unverified relatives to grow their family tree, contaminating the Ancestry database with unnecessary and incorrect data, and trusting the accuracy of the family tree […]
Don’t Make Your Descendants Research You by Patricia Charpentier As genealogists, many of us focus all our time and energy on research and collecting data about our ancestors and neglect to record our own lives. This forces our descendants to research us! But there’s a better way. Give the generations that come after you the […]