When was the last time you checked out our website? If it’s been a while, you should go see the changes we’ve made. We have a totally new look with a new tagline, logo, and color scheme. Why are we rebranding ourselves, you may ask. Southern Arizona is populated by
A Winter of DNA eConference
We received the following news from the Family History Fanatics: If any members of the Pima County Genealogy Society are looking for an opportunity to learn more about using your DNA testing for genealogy research, Family History Fanatics will be producing “A Winter of DNA” eConference on January 26th. Speakers
We’ve Got a New Home!
If you have been attending our monthly meetings the last few months, you know that we had received word from Banner UMC that we had no guaranteed place to meet during much of 2019. We were faced with the task of locating a new, affordable meeting place with ample parking
Heading West, Starting Fresh: American Expansion on Saturday, November 17, 2018
Come join us Saturday, November 17, for our class, Researching the World on a Shoestring Without Leaving Town by Bob Black. The class will be followed by Heading West, Starting Fresh: Our Ancestors and American Expansion presented by Robert Wilbanks IV, president of the Arizona Council of Professional Genealogists. You won’t want to miss our
All Aboard! Leaving the Station Saturday, October 20, 2018
Our annual special event this year is a trip down memory lane, a train trip that is. The day starts off at 10:30 am with a ride on the Black Trolley Limousine to visit the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, located at the old Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Toole Avenue in
Tips on Hiring a Professional and Ethics – Saturday, September 15, 2018
Have you ever wondered if it’s time to hire a professional genealogist? What can a professional do that you can’t? You might be surprised to find the answer at our next meeting on Saturday, September 15, 2018. Diana Elder, AG, will be speaking to us from Utah on When to Hire
PCGS and PCL Family History Month 2018
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. Email
Announcing the Genetic Genealogy in Practice Study Group
PCGS is proud to announce the debut of our Genetic Genealogy in Practice Study Group. This is a members-only group established to study the Genetic Genealogy in Practice workbook by Blaine T. Bettinger and Debbie Parker Wayne. Our facilitators will guide us through the workbook in seven monthly lessons. Participants will
A Private Tour of the Tucson Family History Center
PCGS Members are invited to take a private tour of the Tucson Family History Center on Monday, October 15, 2018. There is no charge for the tour but it is limited to 20 attendees. There will be two tour times: the first is from 1-3 pm and the second from
Brick Walls are Crashing Down on Saturday, August 18, 2018
We all have those pesky brick walls. You know, those lines that you just can’t get any further. The ones you could swear were dropped on the planet by aliens (the extraterrestrial kind). There is a rock-solid brick wall at the end of your pedigree right at that spot. That
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