THIS PAGE HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED AS OF
JANUARY 2012
THEIR SITE IS NOW
www.rootsweb.com/~ohlcgs/
PURPOSE
To promote genealogical research and to give
instruction and aid to those interested in tracing family lines and searching records; to
create, build interest, and promote the collection and preservation of records and
materials of value for genealogical or historical research, and to make them available for
use in such research.
MEETINGS
Meetings are usually held on the last Thursday of the month at
10:00AM at Morley Library. There are NO MEETINGS in August or December. Due to Holidays or unusual
circumstances, a meeting may be held on a different day or time. Special meeting
exceptions are the annual potluck luncheon in January and the annual picnic in July.
CALENDAR
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January |
19 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM at
Morley Library. |
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January |
26 |
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Annual
Meeting, Potluck Luncheon. Your Genealogical Legacy:
What Happens to My Stuff When I'm Gone? |
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11:30
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room.
Please bring a dish to share and your own tableware. Officer
induction and First Families of Lake County induction ceremony. Program
speaker Carla Cegielski. |
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February |
16 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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February |
23 |
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February Meeting. Transcriptions,
Abstractions and Summarizations of Genealogical Records. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program speaker is Dr.
Deborah Abbott. |
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2011 |
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January |
20 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM at
Morley Library. |
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January |
27 |
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Annual
Potluck Luncheon. Copying and Preserving Old Photographs. |
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11:30
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room.
Please bring your own tableware and a dish to
share. Program by Rick Santich, professional photographer
and owner of MotoPhoto. |
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February |
17 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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February |
24 |
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February Meeting. DNA and Its Impact on
Genealogical Research. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Speaker is Lasse Hiltunen,
retired Painesville/Fairport teacher and principal, and chairman of
the Finnish Heritage Museum genealogical committee. |
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March |
24 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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March |
31 |
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March Meeting. indexing.familysearch.org |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Help provide open access to
the world's record by becoming a FamilySearch indexing volunteer. |
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April |
21 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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April |
28 |
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April Meeting. Putting Cleveland on the
Map: 250 Years of Portraying City and Region. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program presented by Bill
Barrow, Special Collections Librarian, Cleveland State University. |
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May |
19 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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May |
26 |
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May Meeting. The New Family Search. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Speaker is Alan Rabe, who
oversee all Family History Centers in northeast Ohio. |
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June |
23 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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June |
30 |
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June Meeting. Using Tax Records to Trace
Your Ancestors |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Tom Neel, director of the
Ohio Genealogical Society Library, in preparation of the August trip
to OGS, will speak. |
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July |
21 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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July |
28 |
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Summer Social. "Teddy Roosevelt" [Bob
Hodder, re-enactor] |
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Annual Evening Picnic Potluck Meeting, 5:30 to 8:00 PM, at the Perry
Community Center, 2800 Perry Park Road, Perry. Bring
table service and a dish to share. Visitors are always
Welcome! |
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August |
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No Meetings. |
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August |
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Annual Bus Research Trip. |
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Stops will include
Ohio Genealogical Society, Columbus Metropolitan Library, and Ohio
Historical Society. August 9, 10, 11. |
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September |
22 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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September |
29 |
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September Meeting. Hiding Behind Their
Skirts: Finding Women in Records. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Lecture by Elissa Scalise
Powell will give concrete examples of how to search for the lost
women on our pedigree. |
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October |
20 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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October |
27 |
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October Meeting. OGS Revolutionary War
Tombstone Project. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Presentation by Terry Hart
will cover search techniques, problems, results and continuing
efforts conducted as part of the Ohio Genealogical Society
Revolutionary War Project. |
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November |
10 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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November |
17 |
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November Meeting. Deeds: The
Forgotten Resource. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Chris Staats will discuss
the wealth of information to be found in this underutilized
resource. |
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December |
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No Meetings. |
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December |
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Salt Lake Christmas Tour. |
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Trip
to Salt Lake City's Family History Library, December 4-11. |
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NEWSLETTER
"Lake Lines" is published quarterly and
mailed to all members. Article submissions are welcome. Queries for ancestors
in Lake County and the immediate surrounding area are free. Send correspondence to
Lake Lines, in care of the Lake County Genealogical Society, 184 Phelps
Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077.
PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE
1840/1857 LANDOWNER MAP INDEX. This reprint combines two previous
publications: 1840 Landowner Map Index and the Lake County portion of the 1857 Lake
Geauga Map Index. Both sections are fully indexed; the 1857 section includes Geauga
County. The book includes maps of all Lake County townships and maps of some of the
villages. 41 pages. Price: 17.00 US$. (includes
tax, US postage and handling)
LAKE COUNTY CEMETERY LOCATOR GUIDE. Compiled by Carl Kemery
and Cynthia Turk. Copyright 1999. Includes maps of the
original townships of Lake County, with each cemetery marked and
location described. Can stand alone or be used as an adjunct
to the cemetery inscription readings. 2004 printing includes 3
page addendum. Price: 12.00 US$. (includes tax, US postage and handling)
EARLY LAKE COUNTY, OHIO, SETTLERS FROM ISLE OF
MAN: STORIES, HISTORIES, AND GENEALOGIES. Compiled by members of the Greater
Ohio Manx Society in the 1950s, with additions and correction by Mildred Steed. 130
pages, plus every-name indexed. Price: 22.00 US$ (includes tax,
US postage,
and handling)
LAKE COUNTY, OHIO, CEMETERY
INSCRIPTIONS CD-ROM.
Price: 17.00 US$ (includes tax, US postage
and handling)
AN
EVERY-NAME INDEX TO THE HISTORY OF THE WESTERN RESERVE [1910] BY HARRIET
TAYLOR UPTON. Created by members of the Lake County Genealogical
Society. 1988, reprint 2004. 184 pages. Price 29.00
US$
(includes tax, US postage and handling)
INDEX OF "BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF
NORTHEASTERN OHIO" (PUBLISHED BY THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY IN
1893). Compiled by Joan A. Vaughn. 1998, published by the
Lake County Genealogical Society 2004. 126 pages. Price:
25.00 US$ (includes tax, US postage and handling)
To purchase, write to:
Treasurer, Lake County Genealogical Society, 184 Phelps Street,
Painesville, Ohio 44077. Make checks/money orders in United
States funds payable to the Lake County
Genealogical Society. Foreign postage extra; please contact us for
details.
OFFICERS for
2010-2011 |
President - Joy McMullen
joy.mcmullen@gmail.com |
1st Vice President - Carla
Cegielski
genresearcher@gmail.com |
2nd Vice President - Clarence
Bowers
cbowers7@roadrunner.com |
Secretary - Ann Fairchild |
Treasurer - Georgia Naughton |
Board of Directors - Jackie
Clinger, Dave
Morse, and Cynthia Turk |
Librarian - Sally Malone |
Lake Lines Editors - Jack
Thomas
and Marianne Wiley |
Board Meetings are held Thursday the week
before regular meeting, at Morley Library at 10:00 AM.
MEMBERSHIP
Individual Membership is 10.00 US$ or
15.00
US$ for a Couple
living at the same address.
Dues cover January 1 through December 31 of the current year.
Click here for a copy of the MEMBERSHIP
APPLICATION FORM.
OUR PROJECTS
Lake
County Genealogical Society Projects Site. Here you will
find databases produced by and other information gathered by the Lake
County Genealogical Society, including Gravestone Inscription Readings,
Naturalizations, Geauga County Deeds Index, and First Families of Lake
County.
LINKS
Page last updated 18 January 2012.
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