The North Carolina Genealogical Society Fall Conference and Annual Meeting will be held October 25 – 26 in Raleigh. There will be both in-person and online attendance options. Lectures will cover the use of AI tools to help your research, DNA discussions, North Carolina records and resources, research tips and more. In-person attendees can shop … Continue reading 2024 NCGS Fall Conference in Raleigh
2023 NCGS Fall Conference in Raleigh
Registration is now open for the 2023 NCGS Fall Conference held Saturday, October 28th in Raleigh or via online live-stream. Experienced in traditional research, and lacking confidence in the use of DNA? Been struggling to create an effective plan that combines paper records with DNA testing to expand that family tree? Shannon Combs-Bennett has just … Continue reading 2023 NCGS Fall Conference in Raleigh
Free Webinar Aug. 5 – 7
The North Carolina Genealogical Society is offering a free recorded webinar with Stewart Dunaway the weekend of August 5 – 7, titled Infrastructure Records of North Carolina and Their Use In Genealogical Research. "Infrastructure records consist of roads, bridges, ferry, ordinary and mill records which define the necessary infrastructure to migrate across North Carolina and … Continue reading Free Webinar Aug. 5 – 7
2021 NGS Conference
The Spring 2021 National Genealogical Society Family History Conference, originally scheduled to be held in Richmond, Virginia, will be held as an online virtual conference the week of May 17. The live sessions will be held May 19-20 with other events scheduled for the surrounding weekdays. While COVID-19 is preventing attendees from experiencing the archives, … Continue reading 2021 NGS Conference
NCGS 2019 Fall Conference
A two-day event Friday and Saturday, 1-2 November 2019 at the McKimmon Conference and Training Center 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC Keynote Speaker: Roberta Estes Roberta Estes is a founding pioneer in the field of genetic genealogy. She is also the author of one of the most popular blogs on that subject: http://www.DNA-eXplained.com. Roberta has been … Continue reading NCGS 2019 Fall Conference
Community Histories Workshop
The Community Histories Workshop at UNC-Chapel Hill is presenting a workshop, "Investigating African American Family History," on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 from 6 - 8 pm at The Power House, Rocky Mount Mills. 2019-06-CHW-workshop
1st NCGS Virtual Conference
From the North Carolina Genealogy Society: Coming to You Wherever You Are Save the Dates: 22-23 March 2019 NCGS continues to look for ways to reach out to all members across the country and around the world, to inspire you to explore your North Carolina roots and to support your journey along the way. We … Continue reading 1st NCGS Virtual Conference
Free Webinar Weekend Coming Up
The North Carolina Genealogy Society is hosting a free webinar the weekend of Dec. 7 - 9. The topic is "Using Autosomal DNA for 18th and 19th Century Mysteries," presented by Blaine Bettinger. Visit NCGS to register: https://www.ncgenealogy.org/event/recorded-webinar-with-blaine-bettinger/
2018 NCGS Fall Conference
Saturday, October 27 @ 8:25 am - 4:15 pm Keynote by Dr. Michael D. Lacopo ”Finding Dead Ancestors is Easy: Finding the Living can be a Challenge!” In addition to the keynote, the Fall Conference on 27 October 2018 will offer four additional sessions, with two lectures to choose from each session. The conference will … Continue reading 2018 NCGS Fall Conference
Digital Resources for Genealogists
On August 30th from 2 to 4 pm, Natalie Copeland of the Wilson County Public Library will present "Digital Resources for Genealogists."
Wilson County Genealogical Society 