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WMGS Training Session: Our Ancestor’s Clothing
OnlineProfessional costume designer, costume technologist, historian, educator, and museum curator, Howard Vincent Kurtz will be joining us for a training session on Thursday, April 22nd. Professor Kurtz has created costumes for Broadway, Hollywood films, and television during his career. A … Continue reading
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WMGS Monthly Meeting – Don’t Chop Off That Branch! A Genealogy Arborist’s Handbook
OnlineThomas MacEntee will be presenting “Don’t Chop Off That Branch! A Genealogy Arborist’s Handbook.” Many of us will relate to this dilemma. You’re at a crossroads when it comes to years of genealogy research: should you delete an entire branch … Continue reading
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WMGS Board Meeting
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WMGS Training: Navigating the Records from The War of 1812
OnlineFrom bounty land to pensions, there is no shortage of genealogical records for soldiers from the War of 1812. Learn how and why these records were created, how to make sense of them, and what those records can contain for … Continue reading
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WMGS Monthly Meeting: Backing Up Your Genealogy Data
OnlineHave you ever experienced a data loss when it comes to your genealogy research? Not yet? Well, if not, have you prepared for what might happen if your hard drive fails? What if your laptop is lost or stolen? Learn … Continue reading
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WMGS Training: Was My Ancestor in the Civil War?
OnlineOver ten percent of the US population fought in the Civil War in the 1860s. Was your ancestor one of them? Learn some tips on how to determine if your ancestor was in the Civil War, using (mostly) free resources. … Continue reading
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MGC M.O.R.E. Presentation
Online"An Evening with John D. (Jack) Warner, Ph.D. Archivist, Commonwealth of Massachusetts" Register: https://www.massgencouncil.org/
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WMGS Monthly Meeting: Peopling Colonial New England 1620-1787
OnlineFrom several small coastal settlements in the early 17th century, the early settlers and their descendants, as well as new immigrants, migrated to other parts of the New England frontier over the next 150 years. Many reasons led to these … Continue reading
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