Experienced genealogists from the Pima County Genealogy Society will be leading beginner level family history classes at various locations of the Pima County Library system during the month of October. Learn how to start your family tree using resources at home, online, and in the library. No registration is required.
Sherri Hessick
Find and Analyze Records on Saturday, September 21, 2019
We will have the pleasure of hearing Bob Black and Kathleen Carter speaking at our general meeting on Saturday, September 21. Bob Black will open the meeting with a short presentation on Resources at the Tucson Family History Center. The Family History Center at 500 S. Langley hosts several of
A Research Trip to Green Valley, you say?
Did you know that there is a genealogy library only about 40 minutes south of Tucson? The Green Valley-Sahuarita Genealogy Library, a partnership of the Green Valley Genealogical Society and La Posada Community, holds approximately 3,000 books, maps, and periodicals covering a wide variety of genealogy topics. Computers with internet
It’s a Study Group. It’s a Book. It’s an eCourse. It’s a Podcast. It’s Research Like a Pro!
Research Like a Pro is all of those things, and more. Research Like a Pro is a process developed by Diana Elder, AGĀ® based on how she conducts research both professionally and personally. It is a surprisingly simple process that anyone can learn. She taught the process to her daughter
Timelines and the Catholic Church on Saturday, August 17, 2019
We are returning from our summer break on Saturday, August 17, with two great speakers from our society: Nicole Dyer and Joey Caccarozzo. First up will be a class on Track Your Family with a Timeline by Nicole Dyer. Discover the value of putting your ancestor’s life events into a
Death and Fraternal Organizations on Saturday, June 15, 2019
Join us on Saturday, June 15, for our class, Who Died? When? Where? How? by Edie Sly. The class will be followed by Fraternal Organizations: Find Value in Meeting Minutes and Records by Barbara Salyer. Who Died? When? Where? How? This presentation is about finding the death records of our
Flappers, Suffrage, and Prohibition – Saturday, April 20, 2019
Join us on Saturday, April 20, when our special guest speaker Gena Philibert-Ortega will give us a peek at Life in 1920. Using life in the 1920s as a case study, we will look at sources for learning more about the era and the people living during this time. We
Reading Those Documents-Saturday, March 16, 2019
This Saturday’s general meeting is all about reading our documents. We will start with a short class by Amy Urman on Abbreviations & Symbols. There are numerous types of abbreviations and symbols found when researching. The type of abbreviations and symbols that we encounter may differ depending on the document
Research Strategies and Historical Writing eConference
Pima County Genealogy Society is hosting an econference Research Strategies and Historical Writing on Saturday, March 30, 2019, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Arizona time. 25% of the ticket cost goes directly to our Society to further our mission. Four speakers will provide you with hour-long presentations on their
Silver Spike Festival in Tucson
The 139th Anniversary of the Railroad to Tucson will be celebrated on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum in front of Engine 1673. Tucson celebrates the arrival of the train into Tucson every March. Actual descendants of people who were at the 1880 event will be
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