FRGS Monthly Meeting (Virtual) – April 2022
VirtualTrish Little Taylor will give a presentation on using historical newspapers in your research.
Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society
Serving Fredericksburg, Virginia, and surrounding counties
Trish Little Taylor will give a presentation on using historical newspapers in your research.
Trish Little Taylor will present "Newspapers: Your ancestor's information superhighway."
Topic TBD. The Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society (FRGS) is having a regular monthly membership meeting via Zoom on the second Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM ET.
Topic TBD. The Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society (FRGS) is having a regular monthly membership meeting via Zoom on the second Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM ET.
Trip Wiggins will be presenting “Using County Boundary Changes to determine WHERE to find records on your ancestors” at the Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society (FRGS) regular monthly membership meeting.
Topic TBD. The Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society (FRGS) is having a regular monthly membership meeting via Zoom on the second Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM ET.
Trip Wiggins will present on lineage societies, covering what they are and what genealogists can learn about their ancestors from their holdings (spoiler alert—they aren't just organizations to join).
Learn some of the most common mistakes that new genealogists make, find out how to avoid the pitfalls, and make your genealogy experience more fulfilling.
The March meeting of the FRGS will cover updates on new features of the popular genealogy database program Family Tree Maker. March 8, 2023 from 7-9pm
Researchers use FindaGrave.com to locate the final resting places of family members. The memorials will often display pictures of the headstones and can list the family details. It can be frustrating when details such as spouses, parents and/or siblings are not there. Trish will show you have to add information to these records. She will also show you how to search the cemetery which may help you locate other family members.
Come learn some techniques on finding descendants from a known ancestor; all the siblings and all the children – your cousins.
Unless you are 100% Native American, you have ancestors who immigrated to the U.S. Many of them went through a naturalization process to become Americans – and left a paper trail. Come and explore it.