Clark County Genealogical Society
February 2019
Webinar: Spreadsheets 401 – Excel-lent inspiration for genealogists
Take a trip with spreadsheets to the lands of your ancestors. In this Legacy Family Tree webinar, learn how spreadsheets can help as you learn to read foreign language newspapers or serve as a translation tool for your ancestors' vital and religious records. Create spreadsheets to track ancestors and those great ethnic or locality websites.
Find out more »March 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Getting Started Tracing your Family Roots
This class starts your family tree research with a begin at the beginning strategy. Topics will include collecting information from the family, family group sheets, pedigree charts, genealogy database programs and best research practices. Taught by genealogist and CCGS member Elsie Deatherage.
Find out more »Webinar: A Guide to Third Party Tools for DNA Testing
DNA testing companies boast helpful internal tools, but there are many excellent third party tools that can help provide answers. This Legacy Family Tree webinar will provide an overview of all the available third party tools as well as practical hints and tips on how to get the most out of them.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Clark County Genealogical Society: What’s New on FamilySearch.org?
Join FamilySearch.org power user and instructor Alice Allen to learn about this constantly changing and improving website. Find out what’s new and pick up tips and tricks to make your own FamilySearch experience a successful one! Advance registration requested as class may be canceled with insufficient registrations. Walk-ins are accepted, subject to available seating.
Find out more »Scandinavian roots interest group
Participants will get tips for conducting research and finding cousins. Meet with other like-minded individuals who have discovered their ancestors going back many generations. Geographic areas include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
Find out more »Scandinavian Roots Focus Group
This monthly meeting will help people discover their Scandinavian roots. Meet with other like-minded individuals who have discovered their ancestors going back many generations. Geographic areas include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. This group meets regularly on the second Thursday of the month, September-May. Members and nonmembers are welcome.
Find out more »Clark County Genealogical Society: Researching Ancestors in Tennessee Records
If you're looking for ancestors in Tennessee records, ace genealogist Bea Ritter will tell you how to conduct a search. For illustration, she uses examples from visits she made to 10 counties on behalf of her own family search effort. You’ll take away guidelines to search for your own Tennessee ancestral roots. Advance registration is requested to guarantee reservation. Walk-ins subject to available seating.
Find out more »Webinar: One African-American Family’s Story of Migration from the South
African-Americans throughout the South moved to Midwestern cities in search of opportunities and work. This Legacy Family Tree webinar will help researchers understand how to look for clues in both places and with all connected family members.
Find out more »Clark County Genealogical Society Webinar: Free Genealogy Tools for Your iPad or iPhone
There are several new applications and a few old ones which can help you capture, reference, and share your family history on the go. Come find out how to use the latest and greatest tools for your preferred Apple mobile device at this Legacy Family Tree webinar.
Find out more »April 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Clark County Genealogical Society: Land and Property Records
Land records provide one of the most valuable sources of genealogical research. Land records have suffered fewer losses, apply to more Americans, and go back in time further than any other type of records. Lethene Parks is a master genealogist who will guide you through different real property document types as well as describe the CCGS resources available in our library. Tuition for each class is $12 for members and $15 for non-members. Advance registration is requested to guarantee reservation.…
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »MAPS: INFORMATION SOURCES BEYOND EXPECTATIONS CLASS
Map-making, or cartography, has served many purposes over time. Maps can provide genealogists with key information for locating an ancestor at a particular place and time. If you are unable to locate great granddad in the town where grandma told you he lived, maybe it’s time to discover more about maps with Education Director and Instructor Marcia Grubb, who will present "Maps: Information Beyond Expectation." The fee for class is $12 for members and $15 for non-members. Advance registration is…
Find out more »Scandinavian roots interest group
Participants will get tips for conducting research and finding cousins. Meet with other like-minded individuals who have discovered their ancestors going back many generations. Geographic areas include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
Find out more »Scandinavian Roots Focus Group
This monthly meeting will help people discover their Scandinavian roots. Meet with other like-minded individuals who have discovered their ancestors going back many generations. Geographic areas include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. This group meets regularly on the second Thursday of the month, September-May. Members and nonmembers are welcome.
Find out more »May 2019
Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Scandinavian roots interest group
Participants will get tips for conducting research and finding cousins. Meet with other like-minded individuals who have discovered their ancestors going back many generations. Geographic areas include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
Find out more »Scandinavian Roots Focus Group
This monthly meeting will help people discover their Scandinavian roots. Meet with other like-minded individuals who have discovered their ancestors going back many generations. Geographic areas include Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. This group meets regularly on the second Thursday of the month, September-May. Members and nonmembers are welcome.
Find out more »June 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »July 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »August 2019
Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »September 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »October 2019
Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »November 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »December 2019
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »January 2020
Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »February 2020
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »March 2020
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »April 2020
Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »May 2020
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »June 2020
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »July 2020
Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »August 2020
Legacy Family Tree genealogy software user group
For those who use Legacy Family Tree Software to track genealogy research, there is a Legacy Users Group that meets monthly to discuss tips, tricks and problems. Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month. Members and nonmembers welcome.
Find out more »Genealogy research book club
There are many “research rich” books of genealogical historical collections, as well as “how to” books on methods, collection and data storage of genealogy research. This group delves into one chapter at a time and discusses how to make the best use of it. Join this casual group as they delve into their favorite topic of books on family history discovery and sleuthing. Brown baggers welcome.
Find out more »Unfocused Genealogy Discussion Group
Puzzled about where to look for information on an ancestor? How does one keep track of everything? Bring questions to this group for ideas. There's no meeting agenda, no special topic, just a group of curious people looking for help on their genealogy questions.
Find out more »