Category Archives: Announcement

In keeping with this month’s meeting presentation featuring a video on breaking down brick walls, the following links provide helpful methods to utilize in your family research. Naming Traditions SGS member Merilee Mulvey shares a recent FamilyTree Magazine article on … Continue reading →

Siuslaw Genealogical Society Meeting Thursday, December 15, 2022 Siuslaw Public Library, Bromley Room at 3 p.m.(Public Invited) Breaking Down Brick Walls This month’s meeting will feature a video on breaking down brick walls. Join us to discover possible tips and … Continue reading →

The November 17th SGS meeting features The History of Photography, a video on estimating the age of a photograph through clothing styles. Join us! Siuslaw Genealogical Society MeetingThursday, November 17, 20223:00 P.M.Siuslaw Public LibraryBromley Room Family Tree recently published an … Continue reading →

This month, SGS member and professional genealogist Cindy Webb will be the featured speaker on the topic: When Records Come Alive. She will be discussing types of death records, the information they contain, and sources to obtain them. Join us … Continue reading →

At long last, the summer SGS picnic images are now available in a video! View it HERE.Be sure your audio is turned up! The video runs about 2 minutes. The September SGS meeting will include a tour by Kevin Mittge … Continue reading →

Thanks to all for attending and participating in our summer picnic. The food was great, the grill cooks did a superb job and a special thanks to the Pioneer Museum Heritage Players for providing the enjoyable entertainment of Florence history. … Continue reading →

Karen Childs has come across a list (and brief description of Obscure Old English Occupations. View the list HERE. “Unknown in Life But Recognized in Death” A 60-year old case has been solved through DNA of a runaway15-year old boy. … Continue reading →