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Welcome to our site! Check the information we have posted and see if it
may be of help to you in your research. We hope that if you have
Longmont ancestry you will find something of interest. Thanks for
visiting - we hope you'll come back again soon.
Our Mission Statement

To promote and encourage an interest in
genealogy, and to educate members and the interested public in
genealogical research. To maintain and elevate genealogical standards;
to stress the importance of accuracy in research through careful
documentation. To locate, preserve, publish and index public and private
genealogical / historical records. To assist and support any
genealogical institutions or repositories in Colorado which are open to
the public.
Monthly Meetings
2nd
Wednesday of each month at 1:00 PM except for July and December when
meetings include a pot luck luncheon and begin at Noon.
All meetings are held at the First
Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church located at 803 3rd Avenue in
Longmont. We meet in the "Friendship Center" room which is on the street
level. It is accessed by the west door that faces 3rd Avenue, It is
adjacent to a small parking lot with 2 Handicap spots. More parking is
available on the West side of the building with a stairway leading to
this upper level.
FREE
May Classes:
Wednesday, 15th May from 1-3 at the Longmont Family History
Center - "Introduction to Family Search Family Tree"
available FREE at
www.familysearch.org website
(after you register) taught by Diana Ornstead, This “Tree of Mankind” is
a compilation of much research by many people. Class will demonstrate
basic navigation, adding sources to your entries, and caution you about
believing everything you see published. Some people are excellent,
careful researchers, and some are not. Join us to look over and use this
vast resource. Class limited to 16 people. For more information
and to contact Diana to register for the class
click here.
Wednesday, 22nd May from 1-3 at the Longmont Family History
Center - "Using Census Records to Go Backward and Forward in Time"
taught
by Ted Bainbridge. For more information and to contact Ted to register
for the class click here:
Longmont
Family History Center Hours of Operation
Tuesdays and Thursdays:
9am-4pm, 6pm-8pm;
Saturday: 9am-1pm
Closed: week of
Thanksgiving; 2 weeks over Christmas and New Years.
Call 303-772-4373 for
possible closings on snowy days
FindAGrave.com
Did you know there are over 22,520 grave
listings for
Mountain View Cemetery on the
www.findagrave.com site? You can click on the MV Cemetery link above and add
your own ancestors information, photos and more at this site. You can add your own people if
they haven't been included yet. The link takes you directly to MV but from the
home page you can search for other cemeteries to find information on your
genealogy and family history.
 The
By-Laws
&
Standing Rules
for 2012 for the Longmont Genealogical Society are posted here.
The By-Laws & Standing Rules are being updated and corrected for 2013.
If there are any changes, you would like to see made, please email
Florence and let her know
what they are. The Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) of
these documents is
designed to be printed, then read. To download these documents you will
need the free
Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader installed on your computer. Then click on
the their link to view them.
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