ALL MCC-OGS Events

Immigration - Ports of Entry with Christine Cohen
Date: February 14, 2026 Time: 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Immigration - Ports of Entry with Christine Cohen

Although 70% of the 47 million people who immigrated to the U.S between 1607 and 1990 entered through the Port of New York, Christine Cohen will stress how important it is to consider all ports of entry when researching your ancestors.  She will review websites and other resources to locate clues to finding the correct port of entry.

Contact publicity@mcc-ogs.org for the Zoom link.

Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public.  We welcome visitors!

Download:  Flyer for Feb 2026 meeting.

Full-Text Searching at FamilySearch
Date: March 14, 2026 Time: 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Full-Text Searching at FamilySearch

Our speaker, Michael John Neill will be discussing some catches that we need to be aware of as we sift through search results when using FamilySearch's “full-text searching.” Michael is host of the popular website “Genealogy Tip of the Day.”

Contact publicity@mcc-ogs.org for Zoom link.

Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public.  We welcome visitors both in-person and on Zoom.

Download:  Flyer for Mar 2026 meeting.

30th Annual Family History Jamboree
Date: March 28, 2026 Time: 08:30 AM to 04:00 PM

30th Annual Family History Jamboree

Details and registration for the one-day Family History Jamboree can be found at https://fhj1.org/

Territorial Papers of the U.S. Reveal Early Ohio History with Sandra Rumble
Date: April 11, 2026 Time: 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Territorial Papers of the U.S. Reveal Early Ohio History with Sandra Rumble

The Territorial Papers of the United States detail early Ohio history as part of the Northwest Territory, including early settlement, tribal disputes, governance and petitions.  Our speaker, Sandy Rumble, will discuss where to locate these documents and what information exists specific to Ohio history.

Contact publicity@mcc-ogs.org for Zoom link.

Monthly meetings of the Montgomery County Chapter OGS are free and open to the public.  We welcome visitors both in-person and on Zoom.

Download:  Flyer for Apr 2026 meeting.

2026 OGS Conference - Finding Genealogy Gems
Dates: April 29, 2026 to May 02, 2026

2026 OGS Conference - Finding Genealogy Gems

Join us for the 2026 OGS Conference

Keynote Speaker
Sandra Rumble

More Details Coming Soon!

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