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The WESTERN MICHIGAN GENEALOGY SOCIETY in Booth 312 offers current and applicable books by a variety of authors and publishers. Also, charts, maps, research forms, Quik Sheets, and supplies for any level family researcher. Booth personnel will also be available for assistance with our databases. W...
Good News! NGS will release three Research in States guide books at its 2018 Family History Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2-5 May 2018. The latest books in this series are Research in Massachusetts, Research in Michigan (revised and updated), and Research in Rhode Island. These ...
DeVos Center Exterior, Grand Rapids, Michigan Aerial view of Grand Rapids Blue Bridge Curious about the history of Grand Rapids? Want to know more about the NGS 2018 Family History Conference host city? This brief history of Grand Rapids is a great place to start. https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/Gover...
Booth 243 Where will your ancestors take you? Join Donna Shackle, the Expeditionary Genealogist, on a journey to trace the steps of your ancestors. Participate in guided archival research and cultural experiences customized to fit your needs with Shackle Genealogy. Shackle Genealogy offers a full r...
The upcoming NGS 2018 Family History Conference will be the first national genealogical conference held in Michigan. If this is your first national conference, we have tips and suggestions for making your week go a little smoother – after all, we’ve been doing this for a long, long time...
If you are still planning to join us at the annual conference, there are only a few days left to pre-register for the NGS Family History Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2‒5 May 2018. Pre-conference registration ends 20 April. On-site registration and check-in will be available beginning a...
NOTE: April 20 is the last day to purchase tickets to meals or social events at the NGS 2018 Family History Conference in Grand Rapids. Western Michigan Genealogical Society Luncheon T232, ($30); Tony Burroughs, FUGA, “My Infamous Ancestors” Thursday, 3 May 2018, 12:15 p.m., Ballroom D We have...
Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) BOOTH 118 GRIP is a week-long, hands-on institute offering several courses simultaneously for all levels of genealogists, taught by the top instructors in the field. In 2018, 23 courses are offered in three different weeks in two locations (Pitts...
BOOTH 521 Bling! It’s a genealogy thing! Add some sparkle and a smile to genealogy with beautiful shirts and jewelry. Have you ever wondered why your printed t-shirt’s graphics crack and break apart or feel hot to wear? Not our printed shirts! We offer the newest technology with digitally print...
BOOTH: 421 When people ask, “What’s Genlighten.com?” we usually say, “It’s a marketplace for genealogy research services.” Sometimes people reply, “Oh, I don’t need that! I do my own research.” But truthfully, even experienced professionals find times when engaging the services of...