Meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month January-October at 7:00 PM at our Society’s library (1/2 block north of the courthouse), Princeton, Illinois or online by Zoom.us. No meeting is held in November. The December meeting is held on the first Thursday. Meetings are held in person or virtually. All members receive notice and links to our virtual programs if they choose to be notified.
Some of our Favorite Past Speakers and their Programs:
“Immigration Ports of Entry”
“Details on the U.S. Census”
“Mysterious Codes in Passenger Manifests – Letters and Numbers”
“Cousin Bating and Cousin Stalking”
“Grand Army of the Republic – Researching Union Civil War Veterans”
By Christine Cohen
“Germans Coming to the American Midwest (1848-1900)”
“America at 250! Researching Your Revolutionary Ancestors”
By Scott Norrick
“No Easy Button: Using Immersion Genealogy to Understand Your Ancestors”
By Lisa Alzo
“Going Deeper with Skills, Sources & Strategies”
By Lisa Vogele
“Facebook for Genealogy”
“How DNA Helped My Irish Roots”
By Michael John Neill
These free programs are only available to our members and are presented on Zoom.us. For a very reasonable membership fee society members can receive expert knowledge about how to do family research and can learn some interesting stories about historical events, all in the convenience of their own home.