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Madison County Genealogical Society

P.O. Box 631
Edwardsville, IL 62025-0631



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Robert Ridenour
Last Update:
19 Oct 2009

UPCOMING MEETINGS


Unless Otherwise Stated, All Meeetings are at 7:00 p.m.,  in the Community Room of the Edwardsville Public Library, 112 South Kansas, Edwardsville, IL. 


January 14, 2010

Hill's Fort - The Tales Continue by Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson is the President of Hill's Fort Society and Chairman of the Illinois War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission. His presentation will probably include a short discussion of the mission and status of the Illinois War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission.


February 11, 2010

Red Coats and Red Men: Researching War of 1812 Ancestors by Tom Pearson

Tom Pearson works as a Reference Librarian in the Rare Books and Special Collections Department of St. Louis Public Library. He is Newsletter Editor for St. Clair County Genealogical Society and Missouri State Genealogical Society, and also edits MoSGA's blog, MoSGA Messenger <http://mosga.blogspot.com/>. He gives frequent talks at the Central Library in downtown St. Louis, and has also provided talks for numerous local genealogical and lineage societies.


March 11, 2010

Illinois Volunteers in the Corps of Discovery (Lewis and Clark Expedition) by Ron Goldsmith


*** NOTICE ***

Dues for 2010 are now being accepted. We would very much appreciate receiving your renewal checks by 1 January 2010. Present members will receive one more Stalker in December and two Newsletters in November and January.

GIFT MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE

Do you have a family member that is interested in (or even obsessed with) genealogy? A membership in the Madison County Genealogical Society would be a very thoughtful Holiday Gift. A gift card will be sent to the recipient of any gift membership.

The following memberships are available:
Individual/Family Annual Membership $20.00
Patron Annual Membership $30.00
Life Membership $250.00

Contact our Secretary, Barbara Hitch, at racerbarb@aol.com, about a gift membership.


Visitors are always welcome. 


 

Goals of the Society

To encourage and educate persons in the study of family history and research methods.
To preserve genealogical and historical record.
To inform people of the importance of collecting, preserving, and circulating genealogical literature.
To promote research, publish, and circulate genealogical records and information

To further these goals, the Society maintains a genealogical library room in the Edwardsville Public Library, holds workshops, invites guest speakers on topics relevant to genealogical research, and publishes genealogical records.

WE INVITE YOU TO RESEARCH YOUR ANCESTORS WITH US! 

 


 

 

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