Mark your calendar and participate in these learning experiences with other family researchers. Unless otherwise noted, all classes and programs are: 1) free and open to the public, and 2) held in the Tennessee Genealogical Society lecture room in the Germantown Regional History and Genealogy Center, 7779 Poplar Pike, Germantown, TN 38138. For details call 901-413-7995 or email Tina Sansone: [email protected]
Genealogy Databases
Thursday, July 11 ~ 1:00pm ~ TnGenSoc Lecture Room
We will review databases and online websites. We occasionally will do some online lookups for those in attendance.
Navigating the Stacks
Thursday, July 18 ~ 7:00pm ~ Germantown Regional History and Genealogy Center
The Library staff will demonstrate how easy it is to find materials with the new shelving arrangement. Come and see the new acquisitions.
Quarterly Business Meeting / Germantown Museum
Saturday, July 20 ~ 10:30am to 12:00n ~ TnGenSoc Lecture Room
Members and non-members are invited to attend the Quarterly Business Meeting. After the brief meeting, there will be a presentation by speakers from the Germantown Museum: Mr. Charles Salvaggio, former Mayor of Germantown, and Mr. Sid Witherington, Germantown High School history teacher and coach, who is also a Civil War historian and collector. Refreshments provided.
August 2013 Events
Genealogy Databases
Thursday, August 08 ~ 1:00pm ~ TnGenSoc Lecture Room
We will review databases and online websites. We occasionally will do some online lookups for those in attendance.
Researching your Native Roots / Jason R. Terrell
Saturday, August 10 ~ 10:30am to 12:00n ~ TnGenSoc Lecture Room
Jason R. Terrell will share tips for Native American research. A journalist, graphic artist and teacher, Terrell is also an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and Vice Chairman of the Editorial Board for the tribe’s newspaper, the Cherokee Phoenix. He has been researching his Cherokee ancestors and studying Cherokee history and culture for over 20 years.