In January, our presenter will be Katherine R. Willson of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Katherine is an engaging and dynamic lecturer at local, regional, and national conferences. She's the founder and president of the Virtual Genealogical Society, a member of the … Continue reading →

Our February 5th monthly meeting will feature Kathryn Lake Hogan, live from Ontario, Canada. Kathryn Lake Hogan, UE, PLCGS is a Canadian professional genealogist who revels in teaching people how to find their ancestors in Canada. She is the founder … Continue reading →

Lisa Louise Cooke is CEO of Genealogy Gems, a genealogy education company featuring The Genealogy Gems Podcast, available at iTunes, and the Genealogy Gems app. Her books include Mobile Genealogy, The Genealogist’s Google Toolbox Second Edition, How to Find Your … Continue reading →

At our April 1st monthly meeting, we’ll be welcoming back Sara Campbell. Sara is a popular lecturer and educator in Western Mass where she has been active in the genealogical community for over 25 years. Sara is the author of … Continue reading →

Our May 6th monthly meeting will feature a live webinar with genealogist and author Michael John Neill. His topic will be “Researching the Entire Family.” Focusing only on a direct line can cause significant information to be overlooked and larger … Continue reading →

Our July 1st monthly meeting will feature John Putnam, who will join us live from Colorado! A Southwick native, John is a UMass graduate with a degree in government/political science and a past president of the Pikes Peak Genealogical Society.  … Continue reading →

At our August 5th monthly meeting, we will be welcoming back Sara Campbell for a new  presentation –“Using  Land  Records  in  Genealogical  Research.”  Sara  is  a popular  lecturer  and  educator  in  Western  Mass  where  she  has  been  active  in  the … Continue reading →

Stephen Morse is the creator of the One-Step Website for which he has received both the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Outstanding Contribution Award from the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, the Award of Merit from the National Genealogical … Continue reading →

John Putnam will be joining us again at our October 7th meeting for an intriguing presentation: “The Salem Witchcraft Hysteria: A Cauldron of Religious, Economic, Social, and Political Ingredients Gone Awry.” As a descendant of both the protagonists and antagonists … Continue reading →