Meetings are held at St John Church, 2744 Fourth Street, corner of 4th and Chestnut, Wyandotte, 7:00 p.m on the third Wednesday of the month (excluding July, August and December). Enter in back doors, on west side of church. Click on map link below for directions to the church.
Click here for: Map to Meeting
April 18, 2012
Arlene Robertson " - Orphan Train -"
From 1854 to 1910, the N.Y.Children's Aid Society had taken 106,245 children and poor families scattered among various states. The "Free Home Placing Out" continued for 19 more years, ending in 1929. During these last years, many thousands more were sent out.
May 16, 2012
Patricia Majher " - Ladies of the Lights: Michigan Women in the U.S.Lighthouse Service - "
As home to more lighthouses than any other state, Michigan also once held the distinction of having the most female keepers.
June 13, 2012 - One Week Earlier than Usual
Gloria Saluk " - Publishing Your Family History - Sharing Your Genealogy in 10 Simple Steps - "
Collecting your "Dead Relatives" is only the first step in being a good genealogist. After you save it, you have to share it. These ten steps will help you put it all together and have fun doing it. Also included will be beginning commands using the Microsoft Publisher Program.
Sep 19, 2012
Heidi Christein " - Detroit's Catholic Churches -"
How people can do research in Catholic Records and strategies to use.
