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 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.
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 […]
Please RSVP that you are coming and if you plan to bring a dish. That way we make sure there is plenty of food. To RSVP or to attend virtually, the links are below this flyer... RSVP using this link: https://us1.list-manage.com/survey?u=4311ea8ec15e86013f829ebb7&id=aacf688f14&attribution=false To attend virtually, click the following link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMoceCvqDMrGtIld-aprivuvUOe7hzLdIZi
The DNA Special Interest Group of Lee Counties Florida (DNA SIG) All are welcome to the always FREE meeting. No RSVP. The Zoom link is below. If you can’t use it, pass it on to someone else, and post on your society webpage/Facebook/etc. Topic: Misc Review of Old/New If you have a topic, send it to […]
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.
Join us for our January 2024 monthly meeting with speaker Bryan Mulcahy as he presents his program on Types of Libraries. Libraries are not all the same. From a genealogical research perspective, libraries have rare book collections, periodicals, local history collections, access to online databases, as well as other resources that are unique to that […]
How Genealogy Was Done Before the Internet: Past Sources Still Viable With Judy Zaccagnini Flynn Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 2 PM (Eastern) via Zoom Our upcoming session features a unique presentation by Judy Zaccagnini Flynn, delving into the world of genealogical research before the internet era. Dave Flynn's Aunt Olive Sylvester Sheidow initiated the […]
Finding Your Elusive Ancestors ~ VIRTUAL SEMINAR January 27, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. (EST) $40 – Members; $50 – Non-members Four Speakers and Prizes! Steve Little, “A.I. and Genealogy: The Basics and a Bit Beyond” Begin exploring the power of Artificial Intelligence, its limits and how it can be harnessed for genealogy. Discover how […]
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.
Decoding Old German Records presented in person by Ken Weaver Anyone who’s been able to collect any old German records, realizes that the typefaces, fonts, and handwriting are very different from what is taught in American schools. This session will focus on those fonts and writing styles, as well as standard vocabulary used to create […]