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Virtual Meeting What do those letters, numbers, stamps, and pencil marks mean on Immigration Passenger Manifests? Does your ancestor have the letter “D” or “X” next to their name? Do you know what V/L, # 404, USB, Transit, CL, N.O.B, C/A, LPC, SI, NQIV, BSI, PV or C-XXXXX mean? We will learn if and when Read More

ACGS Spring Conference 2026 100% Virtual April 25, 2026  11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET   Discover, Connect, and Be Inspired at the ACGS Spring Conference Every family story begins with a spark of curiosity—and this spring, the American‑Canadian Genealogical Society invites you to fan that spark into something extraordinary. Whether you’re tracing deep Acadian roots, Read More

Michelle Tucker Chubenko – Piecing Together History: Using Maps and Directories to Rediscover Eastern European Towns and Spotlight Talk: Understanding Eastern European Geography: Borders, Peoples, and Histories   April 26, 2026 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT – at New Art Center (hybrid meeting) JGSGB members: Program is free. Members do not need to register. Join us in Read More

Leaving Connecticut, Shaping America” with Walter Woodward Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Networking at 12:30 pm Hybrid Event via Zoom and in person at the Fairfield Museum & History Center. Between 1780 and 1830, tens of thousands of Connecticans left our state to “begin the world anew” in places like Pennsylvania, Read More

Connecticut Society of Genealogists Annual Meeting & Program Saturday, May 16, 2026 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM In person only: Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford 1181 Barnes Road, Wallingford, CT 06492 Registration: https://csginc.org/csg-annual-meeting/ “Geology, Decrees & Deposits: Connecticut Unrest Beyond the Thames” with James King In 1775 Elijah Backus, Norwich Iron Works, cast anchors and cannon for Read More

Jessy Wheeler – An Overview of Genealogy Resources at the Boston Public Library May 17, 2026 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT -at Beth El Temple Center (Hybrid Meeting) This program will be recorded and available on the member’s page. Jessy Wheeler will guide us through the Boston Public Library’s (BPL) distinctive and extensive collection of local Read More

“Using Autosomal DNA for 18th and 19th Century Mysteries” with Blaine Bettinger, PhD, JD Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Networking at 10 a.m. Virtual Meeting Even though our 18th and 19th century ancestors have been dead for decades, their DNA still survives in their descendants. Learn how to use autosomal DNA Read More

Ava Cohn – Clued-In: Cases from Sherlock Cohn, The Photo Genealogist and Personal Photo Analysis for Key Volunteers June 7, 2026 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT at Temple Emanuel (Hybrid Meeting) This program will be not be recorded. Ever have questions about the old family photos you’ve found hiding in your shoeboxes, jewelry boxes, photo albums, closets or basements? Read More