During Black History Month, let’s take a moment to reflect on Santa Barbara’s rich history, spanning back to the 1700s […]
Santa Barbara African American Life, Culture, and Contributions, 1890-1990 Read More »
Here’s your chance to find your ancestors in newspaper items and obituaries, Newspapers.com is offering free access to their site
Newspapers.com Free This Weekend Read More »
Featured Speaker Renate Yarborough Sanders – Exploring Records of the Freedmen’s Bureau: What’s In It For Me? Our monthly meeting
February Monthly Meeting Read More »
On Saturday, February 3 the Society hosted a Member Orientation at the Sahyun Library, with nearly 30 new and returning
Member Orientation a Huge Success Read More »
In honor of Black History Month I’d like to suggest two sites to start your research: The Research Wiki of
African American Family History Research Read More »
Do you feel a need to jumpstart your genealogy? I had that very feeling at the end of 2021. I
How I Wrote About 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Read More »
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions for genealogy, is one resolution or goal to organize your research, files and
Before the days of the internet and genealogical databases, the volunteers of many genealogical societies worked hard to transcribe books,
Mining Old Issues of Ancestors West Read More »
Ancestors West……. Has been published quarterly by SBCGS continuously since 1974 Articles are written by SBCGS members Contains articles on
SBCGS has been preserving historical records of genealogical interest for many years. We now have a sophisticated database for searching
Obituaries Added to Database Read More »
