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