A Personal Genealogy Journey Sharon Lina Pearce NOVEMBER 23, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In-Person Presentation: In-Person Why write books about your family? Here’s how my genealogy journey convinced me that the best way to preserve my family’s past is … Continue reading →
BCGS Databases and their uses. David Powell OCTOBER 26, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In Person Presentation: In Person With apologies to those who cannot visit our library, the BCGS has an extensive amount of genealogical information. Research assistance in … Continue reading →
Using Maps for Genealogy Ken Zimmerman SEPTEMBER 28, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In Person Presentation: In Person Join us for an interesting take on genealogy research — Maps. Maps not only provide clues as to where your ancestors lived, … Continue reading →
BUILDING BALTIMORE: IMMIGRATION AND OPPORTUNITY Jack Burkert MAY 25, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In-Person. Presentation: In-Person. For almost two million people, Baltimore was the destination that promised a new life, hope and opportunity. Beginning in earnest in the 18th … Continue reading →
Using Newspapers to Further Your Genealogical Research David Powell APRIL 27, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In Person Presentation: In Person David Powell will discuss the importance of using newspapers for genealogical research. He will demonstrate the use of a … Continue reading →
Jewish and Non-Jewish Ancestry from Eastern and Central Europe Lara Diamond MARCH 23, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In Person Presentation: In Person Jewish-specific sites such as JewishGen, JRI-Poland and Gesher Galicia can be very powerful for genealogical research–including for … Continue reading →
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools on Genealogy Websites David Powell SEPTEMBER 22, SUNDAY, 3 pm Join the BCSG community and learn about some of the new AI tools on genealogy websites. Dave Powell will lead a discussion on some of the … Continue reading →
Research Day JUNE 23, SUNDAY, 12-4 pm Everyone is invited to use all of the research assets of our Library from 12:00 Noon until 4:00 PM. We will be scanning Bibles and historical documents. Bring in what you have and … Continue reading →
Forgotten Soldiers of WWI : America’s Immigrant DoughboysPeter L. Belmonte MAY 26, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In PersonPresentation: Via ZOOM Please join us in the BCGS library to listen to Pete Belmonte cover stories of a nation of immigrants … Continue reading →
Big Changes with BigY: Updates on Y-DNA Testing Andrew Hochreiter APRIL 28, SUNDAY, 3 pm General Meeting: In Person Presentation: In Person The use of Y-DNA results is critical to the research of the patrilinear line. This involves the identification … Continue reading →
