Category Archives: Other Conferences & Events

I’m happy to announce that the Illinois State Genealogical Society’s Fall Conference will host George G. Morgan as the featured speaker!  In addition to George, Thomas MacEntee will be back this year, along with many other great speakers, all covering a wide range of topics. […]

The Southern California Genealogical Society’ Jamboree will be held in Burbank, California, from June 7-9, with a pre-conference event on June 6. Over 100 sessions are scheduled over the three-day conference, and there are plenty of writing- and storytelling-related sessions (I was thrilled to see […]

The annual conference of the Fox Valley Genealogical Society (FVGS) will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Naperville, Illinois.  Maureen Taylor, a.k.a. The Photo Detective, is the featured speaker and will present the following lectures: Identifying and Dating Family Photographs Preserving Family Photographs […]

The DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society’s 38th Annual Conference will be held on February 23, 2013 at the Hilton Garden Inn in St. Charles, Illinois.  This year’s speakers are: Jeanne Larzalere Bloom Lloyd deWitt Bockstruck Billie Stone Fogarty Jennifer Holik

This year’s Illinois State Genealogical Society (ISGS) conference promises to be big, with a variety of speakers and topics over a day and a half, a banquet dinner, and a youth workshop!  The conference will be held Friday and Saturday, October 19 and 20, 2012 […]

This year’s Fox Valley Genealogical Society (FVGS) conference will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2012 from 8am to 4pm at Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E. Gartner Road, Naperville, Illinois.  This year’s speakers are Juliana Szucs Smith and Loretto “Lou” Dennis Szucs.

On Saturday, September 29, 2012, Tazewell County Genealogical & Historical Society (TCGHS) will hold it’s tenth annual genealogy workshop “Harvest Time for Genealogists.”  The workshop will be held from 9am to 3pm at the TCGHS Library in the Ehrlicher Research Center, 719 N. 11th Street, […]

This year’s Fox Valley Genealogical Society (FVGS) conference features popular genealogists, Lou Szucs and Juliana Smith.  There will be four one-hour presentations: Getting Started on Ancestry.com What’s New at Ancestry.com Getting the Most from your Family History Finds They Became Americans: Finding Naturalizations and Ethnic […]