|
|
|
Saturday, June 28
Genealogy Swap Meet (Special Event)
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Dayton Metro Library, Community Room 2-B, 215 E 3rd Street, Dayton, OH 45402
The Montgomery County Chapter OGS in conjunction with the Dayton Metro Library will be holding a “Genealogy Swap Meet” on June 28th. This includes donations to the society and the library that are not needed for the library’s collections. See the attached flyer for details. Here is a complete list of available items: SWAP MEET ITEMS
|
|
|
|
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!
|
|
|
|
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!
|
|
|
|
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!
|
|
|
|
Saturday, October 11
Annual Genealogy Seminar featuring Speaker Amber Oldenburg (Special Event)
9:00 am to 4:00 pm Christ United Methodist Church, 3440 Shroyer Road, Kettering, OH 45429
The Montgomery County Chapter OGS is pleased to announce that Amber Oldenburg will be the featured speaker for our annual seminar on October 11. Amber is a genealogist, nationally known lecturer, and social media manager at Your DNA Guide, with a degree in Family History Research from Brigham Young University-Idaho. Her passion about pioneers and homesteaders will be evident when she presents the following four lectures at the seminar:
- True Grit and Determination
- Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense Cards
- Land for the Landless
- Riding the Rails
This seminar is available to members and non-members.
See the attached flyer for details or go directly to the registration link:
|
|
|
|
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!
|
|
|
|
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. |
|
|
|
|
