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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2010 |
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January |
21 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM at
Morley Library. |
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January |
28 |
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Annual
Potluck Luncheon. Unusual Resources Panel. |
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11:30
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room.
Please bring your own tableware and a dish to
share. |
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February |
18 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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February |
25 |
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February Meeting. Keeping Tabs on Your
Ancestors |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Deborah Lilly. |
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March |
18 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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March |
25 |
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March Meeting. The Dreaded Report. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Elissa Scalise
Powell. |
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April |
22 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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April |
29 |
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April Meeting. The Cleveland Memory Project. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program presented by Bill
Barrow. |
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May |
22 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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May |
27 |
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May Meeting. Discovering Clues to Date Old Photographs. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Kelly Holderbaum,
President of the Summit County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical
Society. |
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June |
17 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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June |
24 |
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June Meeting. Dowsing for Grave. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program presented by Jeff
Lamphear. |
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July |
22 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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July |
29 |
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Summer Social. The British are Coming! |
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Annual Evening Picnic Potluck Meeting, 5:30 to 8:00 PM. At
Perry Community Center, Perry Park Road, Perry. Bring table
service and a dish to share. Program by David Zeih, a
re-enactor, "A Redcoat Presents a Personal View of
the Struggle for Independence." Visitors are always
Welcome! |
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August |
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No Meetings. |
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September |
23 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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September |
30 |
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September Meeting. The Non-population
Census Schedules. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Bob Keener. |
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October |
21 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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October |
28 |
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October Meeting. Court Records for Genealogists. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program to be announced. |
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November |
11 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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November |
18 |
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November Meeting. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program to be announced. |
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December |
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No Meetings. |
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Winter break. |
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2009 |
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January |
22 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM at
Morley Library. |
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January |
29 |
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Annual
Potluck Luncheon. |
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11:30
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room.
Please bring your own tableware and a dish to
share. Program presented by Jean Hoffman, Genealogy, on
Pennsylvania Research." |
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February |
19 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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February |
26 |
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February Meeting. Writing a Civil War Unit
History for Your Ancestor. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Dr. Deborah
Abbott, Professor at Cuyahoga Community College and genealogy
expert. |
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March |
19 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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March |
26 |
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March
Meeting. Looking Up and Tracking Down Your 20th Century
Relatives. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Wally Huskonen,
CGRS. |
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April |
23 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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April |
30 |
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April Meeting. Using Timelines to Move Your
Research Forward. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Sandra Beane
Milton, librarian in Geauga County Libraries and genealogy speaker." |
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May |
21 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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May |
28 |
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May Meeting. Dowsing in Genealogy. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Jeff Lamphear. |
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June |
18 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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June |
25 |
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June Meeting. What's new at Family Search. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Rich McClellan |
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July |
2 |
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Special Program Meeting. Doing Genealogy
Research in Washington, D.C. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. Program by Claire Prechtel-Kluskens,
Archivist at the National Archives. |
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July |
23 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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July |
30 |
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Summer Social. Come and Celebrate LCGS's
35th Anniversary. Ask the genealogist with Debby Abbott. |
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Annual Evening Picnic. 5:30 PM at Perry Community Center, on
Perry Park Road. Bring table service and a dish to share |
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August |
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No Meetings. |
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August |
10-13 |
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LCGS Bus Trip to Washington, D.C..
Brochure and application are here. |
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September |
17 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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September |
24 |
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September Meeting. Researching on the
Internet. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by John Stoika-Power. |
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October |
16 |
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Night Owl Prowl. |
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This
event has been cancelled. |
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October |
22 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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October |
29 |
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October Meeting. Skeletons in Your Closet? |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Sunny McClellan
Morton. |
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November |
12 |
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Board Meeting. |
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10:00 AM
at Morley Library. |
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November |
19 |
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November Meeting. Unusual Records. |
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10:00
AM in Morley Library Meeting Room. Program by Gwen Mayer. |
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December |
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No Meetings. |
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Winter break. |
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 |
1st Vice President - Carla
Cegielski |
2nd Vice President - Clarence
Bowers |
Secretary - Ann Fairchild |
Treasurer - Georgia Naughton |
Board of Directors - Joanne
Carter, Cynthia Turk, and Jackie Clinger |
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 8 MARCH 2010.
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