Amateur genealogy has become a national passion. But Black Americans researching their family histories often find dead ends at 1865, with the trauma of slavery, family separations, and missing documentation. Now, a local historic site is launching a project to help fill in the blanks. The 246 Years Project is an initiative of Morven Park …
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Membership Renewals
December 30, 2022 This is the last week of 2022. For many local genealogical societies, it’s also the last week of their annual membership period. Right now, before the end of the year, is a great time to send in renewals. Membership in local and regional genealogical societies is an often-overlooked genealogical bargain. Most …
2023 NGS Family History Conference
The National Genealogical Society 2023 Family History Conference gives genealogists and family historians of all levels the insights necessary to take their research and writing to new heights and make exciting new discoveries. Join us at the Greater Richmond Convention Center or Online at Home! Learn the latest from the best speakers in the genealogy …