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The Irish are Returning!
Thursday, March 9th, 2023, day immersed in Irish and Scots-Irish genealogy research topics with Ulster Historical Foundation Director Fintan Mullan, and Chief Researcher Gillian Hunt in Post Falls, Idaho. The Ulster Historical Foundation is a long-established, highly reputable research and publishing agencybased in Newtownards, N Ireland. It offers its extensive knowledge to help on the…
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Chat
Tuesday May 16th from 7:00 to 8:30 PM Pacific Time Do you have thoughts, ideas, questions, or comments about anything related to genealogy? Then this is for you. Please plan to attend, share, and expand your knowledge of all thing’s genealogy from the comfort of your own home. We look forward to seeing and chatting with…
TIP OF THE WEEK –
WANT A TIP OF THE DAY?
If you like the tip-of-the-week, how about a tip-of-the day? On their website, The Family History Guide blog offers a genealogy related tip of the day. You can find it here: https://www.thefhguide.com/tip-of-the-day.html Now, don’t confuse The Family History Guide with the Family History Library or FamilySearch. But FamilySearch does have a relationship with The Family History Guide and…