January 16, 2025
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Northeastern Genealogy SIG Meeting
NOTICE: due to maintenance work at SeaBreeze Rec. Cntr., our meeting will be at the Eisenhower Rec Center. Topic: History of Natural Disasters ...
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January 17, 2025
11:00 am to 12:30 pm Scandinavian Genealogy SIG Meeting
Topic: TBA Coordinators: Per Andersson & Kris Petersen-Gauthier
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January 20, 2025
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Best Practices SIG Meeting
Coordinators: Annette Burke-Lyttle & Pat Adams Topic: Review of the Research Process The SIG accepts new members throughout the year, but those who ...
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January 21, 2025
10:00 am Let's Talk Genealogy: Members Only Event
We are looking for all levels of VGS members. Come and share with us about your latest research successes or about a research challenge you're ...
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January 22, 2025
8:30 am to 9:30 am Brick Wall Solutions SIG Meeting
Topic: TBD Coordinators: Nancy Oster Heydt, Mark Mullinax, & Beverly Hulett
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There are three types of wills: Attested, Holographic and Nuncupative. The attested will is the most common and is prepared for the testator. A holographic will is written by the testator himself. A nuncupative will is the deathbed wishes of the testator, recorded by a witness present at the bedside. All wills must be witnessed.
[Probate]
The local library may have copies of old city directories produced my the municipality.
[Hometown Records]
The 1930 census lists military service in other wars: "Sp" for the Spanish-American War, "Phil" for the Philippine Insurrection, "Box" for the Boxer Rebellion, "Mex" for the Mexican Expedition, and "WW" for World War 1. Civil War veterans with the abbreviation "CW".
[Census]