Posts tagged ‘Family History’

SA44 The Dark Waters of the Ohio River: Unveiling the Lives of River Pirates Saturday, 24 May 2025, 2:30 p.m., Combs Chandler room Ohio River Pirates’ rise to violence (1770-1850) will be examined, revealing notorious figures and separating thrilling facts from folklore. This session will cover Oh...

January 24, 2025 by Lisa S. Gorrell, CG

SA01 Recovering Louisville’s African American History using Genealogical Research Saturday, 24 May 2025, 8:00 a.m., Grand Ballroom A/B Felicia Jamison, PhD, will explore the importance of genealogical research in the university setting for shedding light on family histories and for better understa...

January 22, 2025 by Matthew B. Berry, CG
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SU01 Beyond the First Clue: Unraveling a Genealogical Mystery with the GPS Sunday, 25 May 2025, 8:00 a.m., Carroll Ford room Applying the Genealogical Proof Standard uncovers Delany DeVine’s true birthplace, challenging initial evidence and showcasing reasonably exhaustive research, analysis, ...

January 20, 2025 by Matthew B. Berry, CG

Save $50 on the Conference through 31 January Exciting news! Registration is open for the National Genealogical Society (NGS) 2025 Family History Conference, Tales & Trails, in Louisville, Kentucky, 23-26 May, at the Galt House Hotel. More than one thousand genealogists and related organiza...

December 18, 2024 by Matt Menashes

Whether you are just pulling together papers about your grandparents; have a basic working knowledge of family history research; or are in the midst of trying to break through a brick wall to expand your family tree beyond the first hundred years, the National Genealogical Society 20...

November 22, 2024 by Matt Menashes