Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society, Inc.

Genealogy Research Clinic
2016-03-17 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Agawam Senior Center, 954 Main Street, Agawam, MA, 01001, United States
Members have free use of our Ancestry Library subscription and other research sites while seeking assistance from WMGS members with family research experience. Non-members may participate for only $10 per session…or join for $25 per year!
Sessions are held on the third and fourth Thursdays of the month in the computer room of the Agawam Senior Center.

Genealogy Research Clinic
2016-03-08 12:30 - 14:30
Special Daytime Clinic: Please join Susan Leverson and Katy Krause for a Daytime Genealogy Research Clinic.
They will expand on the WMGS March meeting by discussing websites for land records in Massachusetts. Members have free use of our Ancestry Library subscription and other research sites while seeking assistance from WMGS members with family research experience.
This event is free for WMGS Members. Non-members may participate for only $10, or consider joining WMGS for just $25 per year.
Genealogy Research Clinics are held in the computer room of the Agawam Senior Center.

WMGS March Meeting
2016-03-02 18:00 - 20:00
Please join us for our monthly meeting. Jennifer Alford will present The Basics of Land Records.
Jennifer Alford, PE, PTOE, is a Traffic Engineer by day and a genealogy professional and lecturer by night. Her business, Jenealogy, creates engaging family history treasures to enhance the bond between generations. Jen serves as newsletter editor for the Indiana Genealogical Society and has served in the position of associate editor of the Federation of Genealogical Society’s ‘FORUM’ magazine. As a partner with The In-Depth Genealogist she is publisher of The In-Depth Genealogist’s magazine, ‘Going In-Depth’, and several books written by their contributing writers. She can be contacted at jen@jenalford.com or visit her website at http://www.jenealogy.biz or http://www.theindepthgenealogist.com

Presentation Description: Have a difficult family that you are researching and not sure where to go? Land records could provide the information that could clarify which John Smith is which and who his heirs were. We’ll discuss the history of land records in the United States, information found within, terminology, and the many sources to examine.

Genealogy Research Clinic
2016-02-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2016-02-18 18:00 - 20:00
Members have free use of our Ancestry Library subscription and other research sites while seeking assistance from experienced WMGS family researchers. Non-members may participate for only $10 per session…or join for $25 per year!
Sessions are held on the third and fourth Thursdays of the month in the computer room of the Agawam Senior Center.
