Oakland County Genealogical Society Message
Ancestry is offering their entire census database. 1790-1940 free through September 3rd. You can access them at: http://www.ancestry.com/census Subscribe/Unsubscribe on Oakland County Genealogical...
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2012 Annual Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan Seminar is Saturday, October 20, 2012, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Featured Speaker: Matthew Bielawa, M.A. Registrations must be received by October 1. You...
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The 7th Annual Family History Festival will be sponsored by the Burton Historical Collection and held at the Detroit Public Library on Saturday, September 29, 2012. George G. Morgan and Dr. Deborah A....
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Meeting October 2, and Family History...
On Tuesday, October 2, 2012 the Oakland County Genealogical Society is pleased to present a program titled “Heimwärts = Homewards: Researching Here to Find the German Village There” by Lisa...
View ArticleMichigan Genealogical Council / Archives of Michigan Fall Seminar
The details for the Michigan Genealogical Council / Archives of Michigan Fall Seminar is available! Our seminar this year will be Saturday, November 10, 2012, at the Michigan Historical Center, 702 W....
View ArticlePrograms at the Monroe County Historical Museum during Custer Week
Your Monroe County Historical Museum Is Proud to Host Programs During the 14th Annual Custer Week · Thursday, October 4th 7:30 p.m. – New Custer Brass Band · Saturday, October 6th 10:30...
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Saturday, October 13 How to Get the Most from FamilySearch.org (DSGR Meeting Schedule) 10:30 am - Explorer's Room, Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward, Detroit, MI Presented by Ms Wally...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message - Meeting Reminder
The Oakland County Genealogical Society will meet at 7:00 p.m. on 13 November 2012 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5500 North Adams Troy, MI 48098 (between Long Lake and Square Lake Roads). The...
View ArticleOCGS has become a Flip-Pal Affiliate
We are happy to announce our affiliation with Flip-Pal. OCGS will receive a commission for each Flip-Pal purchased through our affiliate link on our website. Please note, that for OCGS to receive the...
View ArticleMeeting Notice - Cyber Monday - New Meeting Location
On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 the Oakland County Genealogical Society is pleased to present a program titled “Using Google Earth for Genealogy.” Our speaker is Doug Willett of Livonia-based Luna Tech...
View ArticleHenry Ford Community College Dearborn Hts Offers Genealogy Course
Henry Ford Community College presents a new course we are offering which starts in February. It is taught by Maurice Allen Jr. and his area of special interest is finding information on people of...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message - 2 events
From Kris Rzepczynski: The grand opening of the Abrams Foundation Historical Collection will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Archives of Michigan in Lansing. There will be a small ceremony...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Meeting Reminder
Our annual joint meeting with the Detroit Society for Genealogical Research will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2013 at Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church St. (at Lone Pine Road), Bloomfield Hills....
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message - Genealogical and Historical Notes
Happy New Year to our members and friends from the Oakland County Genealogical Society! Thanks to those who were able to attend our January joint meeting with DSGR, we hope you found the presentation...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message - Meeting March 5, 2013
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 the Oakland County Genealogical Society is pleased to present a program titled “From Ireland to Canada” by Richard Fellrath, the OCGS President. Mr. Fellrath’s presentation...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message FTDNA Sale
Family Tree DNA, a commercial provider of DNA testing for Family History research is having a limited time sale on a 12 marker Y DNA test for $39. You can find out more...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message - Learning Opportunities
We want you to be aware of two learning opportunities coming up in May. Please see the OCGS Front Page at: http://www.ocgsmi.org/ for informaiton on a Geneallogy Lock-in May 4, 2013 at the Waterford...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message - Help indexing for the 1890...
We have great news, Independence Township has allowed the Society to have three years of their tax assesment records, 1884, 1889, and 1893, imaged to include in our 1890 census substitute project. The...
View ArticleOakland County Genealogical Society Message Meeting reminde
The Society will meet on Tuesday April 2, 2013 at The Troy Community Center, 3179 Livernois Road, Troy, MI 48083 (just north of Big Beaver). The community center has a flat entrance and ample lighted...
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It has come to our attention that at least some of the Quarterlies which were mailed this week were stapled together incorrectly. We are working with the printer on corrective action, including...
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