Disaster Preparation for our Family History Material

Tuesday, July 23, Starting at 7:00 pm via Zoom We will be reading Your DNA Guide by Diahan Southard. Rather than continuing to read the book in order, we will start working on our Plans, as outlined in the book, and share our successes and struggles. This book is available from the author, the publishers, Amazon, or perhaps…

We’re celebrating the upcoming Coronation of King Charles III in true MyHeritage fashion: starting tomorrow, we’re offering free access to all 1.1 billion U.K. historical records, from May 4–8, 2023! Search all U.K. records for free There’s no time like the present to discover your British roots and explore your family’s unique place in history. MyHeritage’s…

The EWGS Spring Seminar is coming soon!Don’t miss out on these dynamic speakers; they will be bringing us fascinating stories about the area in which we live and how our ancestors came to be here.This will be our first Hybrid Meeting! Please join us in person or on Zoom! To register go to the website:…

Steven W Morrison, MPA is the past-president of the Puget Sound Chapter of APG and the Olympia Genealogical Society.  He holds an undergraduate degree from Western Washington University and a master’s degree in Public Administration from Evergreen. Steven is well known and respected across the genealogy community.  START WRITING – Your Ancestor’s Legacy Depends Upon YOU!To some genealogists…

by Charles Hansen TIP OF THE WEEK –“SEATTLE AT GETTYSBURG” TOUR The Gettysburg campaign was a military invasion of Pennsylvania by the main Confederate army under General Robert E Lee in the summer of 1863. The Union army may have won a decisive victory, July 1–3, 1863, but there were heavy casualties on both sides.  Did…