Virtual General Meeting
JUNE 27, SUNDAY, 3 – 4 pm – ONLINE We will host a Zoom meeting similar to the one we had in January. We will have a short business meeting and an update on our computer users group, some golden … Continue reading →
Our Library Is OPEN
Our Library Is OPEN We are pleased to announce As of Tuesday, June 8 The BCGS Library will be re-opened To the public *** Normal Library Hours *** Please check library dates and times at: https://www.baltimoregenealogysociety.org/BCGShome/library/ Masks will be required … Continue reading →
Hidden Secrets and Happy Times – Lisa Woolfson
MAY 23, SUNDAY, 3 pm *** ONLINE *** This is a discussion of a family history with ancestors in various wars, related documents and where we found them. There are answers questions such as, what happens if your wife dies … Continue reading →
Olive I. (Kniesche) Jones
Olive I. (Kniesche) Jones July 13, 1919 ~ April 19, 2021 (age 101) Olive Jones was a charter member of the Baltimore County Genealogical Society. The following online obituary was accessed 22APR2021 at: https://www.feiserfuneralhome.com/obituary/Olive-Jones Olive I. (Kniesche) Jones, 101, died … Continue reading →
Using Land Records: Your Key to Unlocking Family History Puzzles – Julie Saylor
APRIL 25, SUNDAY, 3 pm – *** ONLINE *** Family history researchers use land records for many different aspects of their research. They can help you to find or prove relationships between ancestors, break through brick walls, or even to … Continue reading →
Lead The Charge: Go Social with Military Research – Margaret M McMahon
MARCH 28, SUNDAY, 3 pm Military research leads us to the facts about an ancestor’s service, complete with dates and places. We can learn about the battles and other significant events. But to bring their full experience in service to … Continue reading →
Deeper Analysis: Techniques for Successful Problem Solving – Elissa Scalise Powell
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 3 pm – O N L I N E The Genealogical Proof Standard states that analysis and correlation of data is necessary before we can say something is proven, but what techniques are best? Many people collect … Continue reading →
Robert Barnes, Founder of BCGS
Robert Barnes March 22, 1939 ~ January 19, 2021 (age 81) Bob Barnes conceived and founded the Baltimore County Genealogical Society in 1977. The following was accessed 25 JAN 2021 at: https://www.evansfuneralchapel.com/notices/Robert-Barnes Robert “Bob” W. Barnes passed away at the … Continue reading →
Virtual Meeting – January 24
JANUARY 24, SUNDAY, 3 pm – O N L I N E Herb Frantz will present updates for the computer users group. It will be followed by a question and answer period on any genealogy topic. Invitations will be sent … Continue reading →
DNA Clustering Tools and Genetic Networks – Andrew Hochreiter
NOVEMBER 22, SUNDAY, 3 pm – O N L I N E This presentation will discuss the value of DNA clustering to help break through brick walls. The ability to group your DNA matches into common ancestral lines can be … Continue reading →