Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society: "What is a Lineage Society?" Panel Discussion Online
Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society and the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library invite you to their monthly meeting.
For our August presentation, we will learn about four lineage societies. The panelists will share brief introductions of how they got into genealogy and their particular groups and what activities they focus on. A round table of questions where whoever has comments about the topic can share them.
Panelists:
Sally Schulz - The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America-Iowa Registrar
Mary Gardner-Karcher - Center for Belgian Culture
Karen Ward - Hannah Caldwell Chapter of DAR
Tom Ashby- Sons of the American Revolution, General Society of the War 1812, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
This program is scheduled to be held in person and virtually. If you prefer to attend virtually, please follow this link to participate in the event.
This program is suitable for adults and teens.
Related LibGuide: Genealogical Research by Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center
- Date:
- Saturday, August 5, 2023
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room B (Large)
- Branch:
- Main
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88131290283
- Audience:
- Adults Teens
- Categories:
- Educational Genealogy Local History
Join the members and guests of the Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society in learning about trends, techniques, and anything related to family history.
Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society, SCIGS, was organized in 1976 for literary and educational purposes as a nonprofit corporation with activities devoted to pursuits designed to further the following objectives:
- The creation and fostering of interest in genealogy and family history.
- The gathering, preservation, and use of records relative to the ancestors, founders, and early settlers of our county.
- The giving of aid and instruction to individuals in their genealogical research and in the compilation of their family histories.
- The establishment and maintenance of a depository of genealogical information and materials.
This program is offered in partnership with the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library.