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Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club Meeting May 21st 3:00 pm The Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Book Club invites you to attend our May meeting. Please join us as we discuss a genealogical murder mystery. Henrietta Who? by Catherine Aird is an older murder mystery from before the advent of genealogical DNA testing. Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Henrietta-Who-Calleshire-Chronicles-Book-ebook/dp/B00USNENPC/ We will…
Let’s Talk About: Was Your Ancestor Color Blind?
What do most of us see when we look at this image? An orange 6 against a green background, right? Not so for colorblind folks. According to Ask Marilyn in the Sunday Parade magazine up to 8% of men and only 0.5% of women, depending on their ancestry, have some degree of color deficiency, usually caused by defective or absent…
Gift Idea: Washington Pioneer Certificate
If your ancestor was one of the 350,000 people who lived in the Washington Territory when it became the nation’s 42nd state on November 11, 1889, you may be eligible for a Washington Pioneer certificate. Or if your ancestors arrived a little later — before December 31, 1900 — you can get a First Citizen certificate. What…
SGS100 Preservation Seminar with Denise Levenick, the Family Curator – June 17-18, 2023
To commemorate our 100th year, SGS is putting on a special seminar. It will be four lectures presented over two days. The dates and times : The lectures : This seminar is free to SGS members. Non-members will be charged a small fee. This will be an online seminar via Zoom. Registration is required. Registration…
German Genealogy Group
by Donna Phillips I was once told that most every American has a good portion of German DNA in their ancestry. I know I do. I discovered the German Genealogy Group (GGG) some years ago and have been a member ever since. I am astonished by the MANY FREE searchable records they offer! Total Database…
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Legacy Family Tree SIG Meeting
Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm virtual via Zoom This month’s topic is: Searching within your Legacy family database to find… If you have any suggestions for future topics, please send them in. This is our monthly meeting to share tips & tricks, problems & solutions. Sometimes we will watch videos…