Upcoming Programs

Upcoming Conferences for 2019-2020

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Download a copy of upcoming programs.
Other upcoming programs available are below. 

Past Genealogical Programs by Prominent Speakers

Here’s a sampling of the informational programs by prominent speakers in the field of genealogy that our members and guests have enjoyed.


"Sharing your Genealogical Data - Electronically" by Roger Marble, Genealogist, former Board member of OGS. Sharing and storing your genealogy data. (Nov. 2018)


"Learning about the Ohio Genealogical Society Library" by Tom Neel, OGS Librarian.
Resources available within the Ohio State Genealogical Society. (Sept. 2018)
 

"Organizing Your Genealogy", Dr. Deborah Abbott, Instructor, Author, Professional Genealogist (Sept. 2019)
 

"Treasures at the Cuyahoga County Archives" by Dr. Judith Cetina, Archivist for the Cuyahoga County Archives  (Sept. 2020)

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"Adding Your Own Stories to Your Family History"  by Sunny Morton, Contributing Editor of the 'Family Tree Magazine' (Oct. 2020)

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"It Starts with a Question: Making a Research Plan" by Cynthia Turk, Certified Genealogist  (Jan. 2021) 

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"How to use the National Archives Website" by Claire Kluskens, Senior Digital Projects Archivist, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)  (March 2021) 

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Other Upcoming Programs/ Conferences in 2022

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  • "How to create a Heritage Scrapbook"   25 May 2022  7:00 - 8:30PM 
    Geauga County Public Library - Chardon Branch, 110 E. Park Street, Chardon, OH  
    Are you interested in creating a heritage family tree scrapbook but don't know where to start? Come to this class and learn how! Register https://geaugalibrary.libcal.com/event/8835573

Links to Neighboring Genealogical Societies

African-American Genealogical Society of Cleveland, Ohio (AAGS)
 

Ashtabula County Genealogical Society, Inc.
 

Cuyahoga Valley Genealogical Society
 

Greater Cleveland Genealogical Society
 

Hungarian Genealogical Society of Greater Cleveland
 

Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland 
 

Lake County Genealogical Society
 

Summit County Genealogical Society

Portage County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society

Trumbull County Genealogical Society

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Links to Other Genealogical Resources:

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Atlas of Historical County Boundaries at Chicago's Newberry Library
 

Cleveland (Ohio) Necrology File
 

Catholic Cemetery Index
 

Cleveland District Roundtable, Members and Activities
 

Computer Assisted Genealogy Group (CAGG) - Cleveland Area
 

Cuyahoga County Historical Marriage License Index
 

Ellis Island
 

FamilySearch Wiki on Cuyahoga County
 

FamilySearch Wiki on Geauga County
 

Find a Grave
 

Geauga County Public Library - Anderson Allyn Room Collection
 

Geauga County Public Library - Genealogy Room email
 

NorthEast Ohio Computer-Aided Genealogy Society (NEOCAG)
 

Ohio Genealogical Society (OGS)
 

Rutherford B. Hayes Ohio Obituary Collection
 

Western Reserve Historical Society