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Saturday, April 12
I have a Civil War Ancestor...Now What? by Brian Rhinehart (Monthly Meeting)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
Civil War soldiers often left a rich genealogical paper trail. Many of these records are tucked away at the National Archives in Washington D.C. Our speaker, Brian Rhinehart, will present what records are available for your ancestors only at the National Archives, what records are online already, and how to access all of them.
Social time will begin at 1 p.m. with refreshments. The in-person meeting will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Contact Publicity@MCC-OGS.org for a link to the Zoom meeting.
Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public. We welcome visitors!
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Saturday, May 10
Connecting the Generations: A Mayflower Case Study by Dana Palmer, CG, CGL (Monthly Meeting)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
Many lineage society applications fail due to lack of evidence for one or more generations. Our speaker, Dana Palmer, will use a Mayflower case study to show how to connect kinship effectively in order to complete a successful lineage society application.
Social time will begin at 1 p.m. with refreshments. The in-person meeting will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Contact Publicity@MCC-OGS.org for a link to the Zoom meeting.
Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public. We welcome visitors!
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Saturday, June 14
Annual Society Picnic (Special Event)
12:00 pm Christ United Methodist Church (Picnic Shelter), 3440 Shroyer Road, Kettering, OH 45429
The Montgomery County Chapter OGS will hold its annual society picnic on Saturday, June 16, 2025 in the picnic shelter at Christ United Methodist Church.
Details will be available closer to the date. |
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Saturday, July 12
Death Records for Genealogy by Sue Mueller (Monthly Meeting)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
Death records can be a valuable resource for genealogy research, providing details about a person's life that may not be found in any other record. Sue Mueller will talk about what death records are in the public domain and where to find them. Locating and using death indices, certificates, and obituaries, in addition to cemeteries and funeral homes, with an emphasis on free online resources, will be the focus of Sue’s discussion.
Social time will begin at 1 p.m. with refreshments. The in-person meeting will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Contact Publicity@MCC-OGS.org for a link to the Zoom meeting.
Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public. We welcome visitors!
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Saturday, August 9
Why Would I Want to Use DNA Painter? by Kelli Bergheimer (Monthly Meeting)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
DNA can be confusing, but there are lots of great resources available to help. DNA Painter is an award-winning website that can help demystify your DNA results. Our speaker, Kelli Bergheimer, will explain DNA Painter and how it can be useful in evaluating your DNA.
Social time will begin at 1 p.m. with refreshments. The in-person meeting will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Contact Publicity@MCC-OGS.org for a link to the Zoom meeting.
Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public. We welcome visitors!
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Saturday, September 13
Col. Robert Patterson and the Quest for the Ohio Country by David Schmidt (Monthly Meeting)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
Please join us for David Schmidt’s presentation on Col. Robert Patterson, a member of one of Dayton’s most influential families in the early days of Dayton.
Social time will begin at 1 p.m. with refreshments. The in-person meeting will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Contact Publicity@MCC-OGS.org for a link to the Zoom meeting.
Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public. We welcome visitors!
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Saturday, October 11
Annual Genealogy Seminar (Special Event)
9:00 am to 4:00 pm Christ United Methodist Church, 3440 Shroyer Road, Kettering, OH 45429
Details for the genealogy seminar will be provided at a later time. |
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Saturday, November 8
Scottish Immigration to America by Scott Norrick (Monthly Meeting)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
Over 8.4 million Americans report having Scottish heritage, and most scholars believe the actual number is much larger than this. This presentation by speaker Scott Norrick will dive into the Scottish immigration waves to America. It will explore the various reasons immigrants left Scotland along with their settlement patterns within the United States.
Social time will begin at 1 p.m. with refreshments. The in-person meeting will begin promptly at 1:30 p.m. and will also be broadcast via Zoom. Contact Publicity@MCC-OGS.org for a link to the Zoom meeting.
Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public. We welcome visitors!
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Saturday, December 13
Montgomery County Chapter OGS Holiday Party (Special Event)
1:30 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402 and Via Zoom
Details for our annual Holiday Party will be provided later. |
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