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July Meeting: Unusual Source Records for Genealogical Research with Sue Kaufman

Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church - Fellowship Hall 8260 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL, United States

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

LCGS Writers Group ~ SIG

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 […]

German Genealogy SIG

English Roots ~ SIG

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)

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: Thrulines: Maximize your Ancestry DNA Results with Patti Smith

Cypress Lake Presbyterian Church - Fellowship Hall 8260 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers, FL, United States

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 […]

PGS presents Don’t Make Your Descendants Research You with Patricia Charpentier

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 […]

DNA Special Interest Group of Lee County

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 […]

Writers Group

LCGS Writers Group ~ SIG

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 […]

German Roots ~ SIG

German Roots Special Interest Group For LCGS members researching ancestors from Germany and other German-speaking countries. This group usually meets on the first Thursday of each month from September through April from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  If you are interested in joining this group, contact Ken Weaver at kenneth.n.weaver@gmail.com or 239-243-9414.

German Genealogy SIG

English Roots ~ SIG

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 […]

Genealogy Workshop ~ Uncover Your Family’s Story Using the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) presented by Elizabeth Hodges MA, MSLIS {Allen County Public Library}

Zoom via LCGS

Uncover Your Family’s Story Using the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) presented by Elizabeth Hodges MA, MSLIS who is with the Allen County Public Library. PERSI was recently made free to the public, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) is the premier subject index for genealogy and local history periodicals, and is produced by the staff of […]

Jewish Genealogy SIG of Lee County (JGSIG)

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 […]