The Ohio Genealogical Society‘s free free summer sessions on family history research continue this month and October at its nearby Samuel D. Isaly Library near Bellville.
All sessions will be held at the Library, except where noted. Pre-registration is requested by calling 419-886-1903. Please watch for additional programs to be added.As a reminder, the OGS’s Isaly Library is open from 9 AM to 5 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is just $5, and free for OGS members. A Library informational brochure can be viewed here.
The facility near Bellville is on outstanding resource for those seeking family history information with a Buckeye connection. Included are over 60,000 books, 250,000 ancestor cards, 4,000 Bible records, 7,000 family histories, and complete Ohio census records from 1800 to 1940.
Sessions for the remainder of 2019 include:
Friday, September 13 at 10 AM – Eric Johnson on “Land Bounties”
Friday, September 13 at 1 PM – Teresa Whitehead on “Stay Organized”
Friday, September 20 at 10 AM – Teresa Whitehead on “Unlocking the Family History Center at Home”
Friday, September 20 at 1 PM – Margaret Cheney on “Probate Records”
Friday, October 4 at 2 PM – Marleen Applegate on “Beginning Genealogy”
Friday, October 25 at 10 AM – Gayle Wilson on “Family Reunions with Style: A Time for Gathering Family History”
Photo: Isaly Library – 1812Blockhouse File Photo
