New ACGSI Website “Stuff” for April 2017

Posted May 17, 2017
Filed under: ACGSI web site, Churches, Funeral Cards, History, Projects, Public, Research, Updates, Web Sites |

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New Allen County, Indiana genealogy family history research “stuff” added to our www.acgsi.org web site is listed here. Many items are public while some are Members Only. Volunteers, membership fees and your donations of family research, time and money make it possible to keep adding more items online.

New “Stuff”

April 2017

Plat maps, 1930s
Divorces from Common Pleas Order Book G, 1861
Funeral card collection through #15477
Klaehn Funeral Home records, 1876-1964, v. 2, Cr-Ha

Members Only Section

March Lines
Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. directory subscribers, Fort Wayne, 1920, A-Z (whitepages)
St. John’s Evangelical & Reformed/UCC register, 1941-1982, pp. 161-165

DNA “Day with Cece Moore” October 7, 2017

DNA “Day With Cece Moore” – https://www.acgsi.org/

$40 for Forty – 40th Anniversary Donation

Free Monthly Educational Programs

2016-2017 Free Educational Program brochure on Facebook

Second Wednesday evening September to May with 6:30 p.m. refreshments and social time. 7:00 p.m. FREE genealogy program in Meeting Room A at the Allen County Public Library (ACPL), 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Genealogy Technology Group

Third Wednesday evening September to May at 7:00 p.m in ACPL Meeting Room B. Round table discussion of anything related to genealogy research using the internet, computers, mobile devices, social media, software and much much more.

Web and Social Media Sites:

ACGSI web site: www.acgsi.org

Allen INGenWeb: www.acgsi.org/genweb/

Facebook: facebook.com/ACGSI/

Google+: plus.google.com

Pinterest: pinterest.com/acgsi/

Twitter: twitter.com/ACGSI

WordPress blog: acgsi.wordpress.com/

Genealogy Technology Group – May 17, 2017

Posted May 11, 2017
Filed under: Allen County Public Library, Computer Issue, Genealogy Technology Group, Photographs, Projects, Public, Research, Software, Updates, Web page, Web Sites | Tags: By Stan Follis

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An open discussion of anything related to genealogy whether software, the internet, monthly backups, computers, mobile devices such as cellphones and tablets, social media and much more.

Guests are Always Welcome!

Every 3rd Wednesday, September through May, bring your questions and/or problems to the 7:00 p.m. discussion in Meeting Room B at the Allen County Public Library (ACPL), 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

$40 for Forty – 40th Anniversary Donation

Also attend our:

Free Monthly Educational Programs

2016-2017 Free Educational Program brochure on Facebook

Second Wednesday evening September to May with 6:30 p.m. refreshments and social time. 7:00 p.m. FREE genealogy program in Meeting Room A at the Allen County Public Library (ACPL), 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Web and Social Media Sites:

ACGSI web site: www.acgsi.org

Allen INGenWeb: www.acgsi.org/genweb/

Facebook: facebook.com/ACGSI/

Google+: plus.google.com

Pinterest: pinterest.com/acgsi/

Twitter: twitter.com/ACGSI

WordPress blog: acgsi.wordpress.com/

“Making Sense of DNA Test Results” May 10, 2017 presented by Sara Allen – Free Educational Genealogy Program

Posted May 3, 2017
Filed under: Allen County Public Library, Funeral Cards, History, Obituaries, Program, Public, Research, Stories, The Genealogy Center | Tags: By Stan Follis

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Have you taken a DNA test for genealogical purposes? Learn how to interpret and understand your results, then move forward with your research using this new-found information.

Sara Allen is a Reference Librarian in The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library. She and her mother are co-administrators of the Mitchell surname & DNA project at Family Tree DNA.

Guests are Always Welcome!

6:30 p.m. refreshments and social time the second Wednesday evening, September to May, at 7:00 p.m. is our free Genealogy Education Program in Meeting Room A at the Allen County Public Library (ACPL), 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

DNA “Day with Cece Moore” October 7, 2017

DNA “Day With Cece Moore” – https://www.acgsi.org/

$40 for Forty – 40th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign

Genealogy Technology Group

Third Wednesday evening September to May at 7:00 p.m in ACPL Meeting Room B. Round table discussion of anything related to genealogy research using the internet, computers, mobile devices, social media, software and much much more.