Announcing the California Pioneers Certificate Program
Do you have a California ancestor who survived the 1906 San Francisco earthquake; or perhaps an ancestor who participated in
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Have You Heard About the New BIRLS Database?
What is the BIRLS database you ask? It’s the Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) database, originally created and maintained
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Are You Researching Civil War Ancestors?
Brian Rhinehart’s recent newsletter from CivilWarRecords.com discusses a valuable resource at the Wisconsin Historical Society for Civil War researchers. Discover
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Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
The Winter edition of Ancestors West has been published and is available for your enjoyment on the Society Publications page
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Reinterpreting ‘In-Law’: A 19th-Century Twist on Family Terms
Courtesy of Michael John Neill’s Tip of the Day post “Steps Towards In-Laws” dated 2-December-2024. The use of the “in-law”
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SBCGS Member Launches a New Podcast
In addition to having recently achieved her certified genealogist credentials (CG®), Elizabeth Swanay O’Neal, our Education Director has partnered with
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Database Searching Tips
Courtesy of Michael John Neill’s Tip of the Day post “The First Things” dated 18-November-2024 When searching any database, ask
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Do You Know . . . ?
Approved minutes from the prior month’s Board meeting are posted in the Member Resources area of our website for members
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Remembrance Weekend at Findmypast
Veterans Day is known as Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom. In honor of this, Findmypast is extending Remembrance Day
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Family History Month Handouts
Handouts from the Family History Month 2024 classes can be found in Handouts section of the members’ area of our
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