Hamilton County Genealogy Society - 2008
Programs
Funded by the society, supported by HCGS members and
co-ordinated with
Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton county and
Ohio. Gen. Soc.
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Date - Time |
Program or Event |
Speaker |
Location |
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2008 |
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January 5, Saturday 2pm |
"Genealogy:
Beginning Part I" |
Barbara Furr |
Harriet Beecher Stowe House, 2950 Gilbert Ave. (751-0651) |
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May 15 Thursday, 6 pm |
“August Willich’s Gallant
Dutchmen: Bullets, Bayonets & Beer” |
Joseph Reinhart |
Cincinnati Civil War Round Table: reservations
required, 513-574-0017 |
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May 31, Saturday, 10:30am |
35TH ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM: "Sweet
Land of Liberty: Finding, Reading and Using Land Records" |
Diane Van Skiver Gagel, OGS past President |
Huenefeld Room, Main Library Main Library (369-6905) 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati |
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May 31, Saturday, 11:30am |
Chapter
Program: Lineage society
application assistance. Bring unfinished applications and questions on where
to turn next. |
Hamilton County Genealogical Society board members |
History & Genealogy Dept. Main Library, 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati (369-6905) |
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June
3, Tuesday, 6 pm |
CHAPTER
PROGRAM: “Tips and Techniques for Genealogists” |
Karen
Everett |
Blue Ash Branch Library 4911
Cooper Road |
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June
17, Tuesday, 6 pm |
CHAPTER
PROGRAM: “Tips and Techniques for Genealogists” |
Karen
Everett |
Westwood Branch Library 3345 Epworth Avenue |
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June 19 - 21 |
Palatines
to America, German Genealogy Society National Conference |
14
workshops |
Columbus,
OH; 1-614-267-4700, www.palam.org |
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June 24, Tuesday, 6 pm |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: “Tips and Techniques for Genealogists” |
Karen Everett |
Harrison Branch Library, 10398 New Haven Road, Harrison |
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August 1 - 3 |
Federation of East European Family History
Societies Conference |
56 sessions |
Pittsburg, PA; 1-412-848-1394, http://feefhs.org |
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August 15 - 16 |
Midwestern Roots Conference |
35 sessions |
Indianapolis, IN; 1-800-447-1830; www.indianahistory.org |
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August 31 |
First Families and Settlers and Builders of
Hamilton County |
Application deadline |
Download applications from www.hcgsohio.org |
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September 27, Saturday, 10 am |
"What's
in a German place name?" |
Don Litzer, Ref. Librarian, Allen co. Ind. library |
Huenefeld Room, Main Library 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati call (369-6905) |
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September 27, Saturday, 11:15am |
"German
Script Workshop: Customized Translation Help" - hands on workshop. Watch The
Tracer for details & materials you can bring. |
Sarah Litzer, The Translation Office, Ft. Wayne, Indiana |
Huenefeld Room, Main Library 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati call (369-6905) for reservation. |
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November 8, Saturday, Veteran's Day program, time to be determined |
"Roll
Call: New sites and Sources for
Military Records & Research
Military Record resources" |
Curt Witcher, Director, Genealogy Center, Allen County Indiana library |
Main Library 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati call (369-6905) - Co-sponsered
by HCGS & PLCH |
Hamilton County Genealogy Society - 2009 Programs
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Date - Time |
Program or Event |
Speaker |
Location |
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2009 |
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February 7, Saturday, 10 am and 2pm |
10am Some Great, Seldom-Used Resources: A
genealogical Potpourri 2pm Finding and using African American Newspapers |
Timothy Pinnick |
Huenefeld Tower Room, Main Library 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati |
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March 28, Saturday, 9:30 and 10:45 am |
HCGS 35th
Anniversary Lecture: 9:30am -
"Using Irish Manuscript Collections" 10:35am - "The
Irish Rebellion of 1798 as a Source of Genealogical Records" |
Steve Myers, Allen county, Indiana library |
Huenefeld Tower Room, Main Library 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati |
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April 2-4, 2009 |
Ohio Genealogical Society's
50th Anniversary Conference: Finding
Genealogical Gold in the Streams of History |
50 sessions |
Sawmill Creek Resort, Huron Ohio, (near Lake Erie, between Toledo &
Cleveland. Info: www.ogs.org |
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May 16, 2009, Saturday |
Chapter Program: "How can the County Recorder's Office
Help in Your Search for Information about your Ancestors?" |
Wayne Coates, Hamilton Co. Recorder |
Huenefeld Room Main Library, 800 Vine St. Cincinnati |
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May 19, 2009, Tuesday |
Chapter Program: "Discovering the Missing Puzzle
Pieces" |
Karen Everett |
Anderson Twp. Branch Library 7450 State Rd. (513-369-6030) |
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May 28, 2009, Thursday |
Chapter Program: "Discovering the Missing Puzzle
Pieces" |
Karen Everett |
Bond Hill Branch Library, 1740 Langdon Farm Rd. (369-4445) |
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June 2, 2009, Tuesday |
Chapter Program: "Discovering the Missing Puzzle
Pieces" |
Karen Everett |
Groesbeck Branch Library 2994 W. Galbraith Rd. (369-4454) |
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June 18-20, 2009 |
Palatines to America German
Genealogy Society National Conference |
11 workshops |
Allne Co. Public Library, Fort Wayne IN, 614-267-4700, palam.org |
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August 13, Thursday, 10 AM |
"Starting a Family
Tree" |
Chris Bell-Puckett |
Cincinnati Historical Society Library, 1301 Western Ave (287-7001) |
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September 26, 2009, Saturday, 6PM |
"Evening with the
Ancestors" Library lock-in
including Footnote session in computer lab, 7PM |
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Mary Ann Mongan Public Library, 502 Scott, Covington KY Registration
required 859-962-4060 |
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October 3, 2009, Saturday, 10 AM, 2PM |
The Google Phenonomon - A
Genealogical Gold Mine and
Using Search Engines in Searching for Your
Roots. |
Dale Vickers |
Tower Room, Main Library, 800 Vine Street |
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October 3, 2009, Saturday, 11AM - 4PM |
Ask the Experts Day |
"Experts" |
Genealogy & Local History Dept. Main Library, 800 Vine Street. |
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October 5, Monday, 6PM |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: "Tips and Techniques in
Genealogy" |
Karen Everett and librarian |
Reading Branch Library, 9001 Reading Road (369-4465) |
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October 10, 2009, Saturday 10 AM and 2 PM |
Who's Priscilla: And Why is
her name in my Mother's Wedding Band ? Hidden
Genealogy in Local History Sources. |
Reference Librarians: Sarta Curtis (10AM), Christopher Smith (2PM) |
Tower Room, Main Library, 800 Vine Street |
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October 12, Monday, 7:30 PM |
"Cincinnati's German
Heritage |
Don Heinrich Tolzmann, PhD |
Delhi Historical Society, 468 Anderson Ferry Rd (451-4313) |
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October 15, Thursday, 6PM |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: "Tips and Techniques in
Genealogy" |
Karen Everett and librarian |
Mariemont Branch Library, 3810 Pochahontas Avenue (369-4467) |
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October 17, 2009, 11:15 AM |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: First Families and Settlers and Builders
of Hamilton County Awards Luncheon: Cincinnati
and the Arts in the 1820's |
Ted Gantz |
Hilton Cincinnati, Netherland Plaza Hotel, 35 W. 5 th St, Rue Reolon Banquet Room - Ground Floor - Free
parking in Tower Garage (Voucher at Registration table) Valet Parking available |
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October 18, Sunday, 2PM |
"Berlin and Cincinnati:
Celebrating the Fall of the Wall" |
Dr. Richard E. Schade |
German Heritage Museum, 4764 West Fork Rd. (598-5732) |
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October 19, Monday, 6PM |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: "Tips and Techniques in
Genealogy" |
Karen Everett and librarian |
Covedale Branch Library, 4980 Glenway Ave (369-4460) |
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October 29, Thursday, 7 PM |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: "Deciphering Old German Script in
Genealogical Documents" |
Kenny Burck |
Mary Ann Mongan Public Library, 502 Scott, Covington KY 859-962-4060 |
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November 5-6, Thursday -Friday |
CHAPTER RESEARCH TRIP -
Allen Co. Library, Fort Wayne IN |
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See August Tracer p.71, reservations due by Oct. 5 th |
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November 15, Sunday 2:00PM |
CHAPTER PROGRAM: "Civil War Genealogy" |
Albert Hallenberg |
Cancelled due to speaker
illness |
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November 15, Sunday 3:30PM |
Civil War Era Transportation
and the Effect it had on Slaves during the War |
George McIlveen |
Tower Room, Main Library, 800 Vine Street |
Hamilton County Genealogy Society - 2010 Programs
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Date - Time |
Program or Event |
Speaker |
Location |
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2010 |
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First
Saturday every month, 10 am |
Introduction to genealogy and tour of Genealogy
& Local History Dept. |
Librarians |
Genealogy
& Local History Dept. Main Library, 800 Vine Street |
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Saturday, February 13,
2:00 p.m. |
Finding Frances: A Genealogist’s Journey Discovering the
Life of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper |
Marilyn Armstrong |
Main
Library - Huenefeld Tower Room 800
Vine Street 513-369-6900 |
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March
25-26 |
Research trip to Fort Wayne Library,
open to all genealogists
|
Butler
county Chapter OGS |
wee
seee.butlercountyogs.org or call Jean Nathan 513-793-2106 |
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Saturday,
March 27 11:00 a.m. |
Those Magnificent McNultys (Irish Genealogy 101)
|
Colleen
Phillips, Local History Ref. Librarian |
Main Library - Huenefeld
Tower Room 800 Vine Street
513-369-6900 Registration recommended |
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April 17, Saturday, 8:30AM – 4PM |
ANNUAL CHAPTER
SEMINAR
1. Teasing The Silent Woman From the Shadows of
History 2. Taxes: Milk Them For All They’re Worth 3. Using All the Census Data 4. Born in Virginia: How Do I Find Him ? |
Barbara Vines Little |
CHANGE: Mill Race Banquet Center 1515 West Sharon Road., in Mill Golf Course in Winton Woods Park Reservations Required by April 4, 2010 |
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April 22, Thursday-24 Saturday |
OGA Annual Conference,
Guiding Your Way Through the Past, www.ogs.org |
50+ sessions – Nationally known speakers |
Seagate Convention Center, Toledo Ohio |
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May 8, Saturday 11AM |
"Good Genealogy Websites
Your May Not Have Thought About Using" |
Amy Johnson Crow |
Huenefeld Tower Room, Main Library, 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati |
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May 10, Mon. 6PM |
Tips and Techniques in
Genealogy |
Karen Everett and a Librarian |
Northside branch library, 4219 Hamilton Ave. |
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May 18, Mon. 6PM |
Tips and Techniques in
Genealogy |
Karen Everett and a Librarian |
Monfort Heights branch library, 3825 West Fork Road. |
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May 24, Mon. 6PM |
Tips and Techniques in
Genealogy |
Karen Everett and a Librarian |
Mt. Washington branch library, 2049 Beechmont Ave. |
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June 5, Sat., 10AM |
Tour of Genealogy & Local
History Department |
Librarians |
Main Library, 800 Vine St. |
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Oct. 2, Saturday |
Family History Fair |
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Main Library, 800 Vine St. |
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Oct. 9, Saturday |
First Families and Settlers
and Builders of Ham. co. Luncheon |
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Clovernook Country Club |
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Nov. 4, 5 Th, Fri |
Trip to new OGS Library, Mansfield |
Kenny Burck, Deb Cyprych |
details to follow |
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Nov. 6, Sat., 11AM |
Finding Ancestors' Military
Papers from the War of 1812 |
Eric E. Johnson |
Main Library, 800 Vine St. |
revised
24 Nov 2010