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    Unlock Your Family History: Exploring the Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society’s Discussion Group Community Are you passionate about uncovering your family’s story? The Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society (NWSGS) offers a unique online platform to connect with fellow researchers and delve deeper

    Howard Cameron November 17, 2023March 3, 2024 Uncategorized 4 Comments Read more

    2023 – 2024 Meeting Handouts

    Watch for Meeting Handouts here about one week before the meeting.

    Howard Cameron May 13, 2023March 27, 2024 Meeting Handouts 2 Comments Read more

    NWSGS Genealogy Dark Stories

    NWSGS Genealogy Dark Stories

    Have you uncovered some “strange” stories in your family tree? Maybe murder, mayhem, scandals, famous, infamous, criminals, mysteries, or hauntings? Pull up a chair, pour yourself a beverage, and join the fun in our virtual “NWSGS Genealogy Dark Stories” webinar

    Howard Cameron April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    NWSGS “Show-Me-How” Workshop Publish Your Genealogy

    Publish Your Genealogy Publishing your family’s history? Written a rough draft? Considering self-publishing? What’s next? Time to prepare for publishing. Learn about templates, layouts, ideas to add interest to your manuscript, inserting family photos, ways to source, indexing, and creating

    Howard Cameron February 16, 2023February 19, 2023 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    How To: Log in to Forums

    Howard Cameron August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    NWSGS “Show-Me-How” Workshop Making A Family History Photo Book

    Intimidated by the prospect of writing that “epic” family history?  Do you have boxes of pictures, research documents or heirlooms but you’re not sure how to put them together to tell a story?  Need some help? Join us for our

    Howard Cameron August 7, 2022September 28, 2022 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

    2022 – 2023 Meeting Handouts

    Howard Cameron May 14, 2022May 1, 2023 Meeting Handouts 2 Comments Read more

    2021 – 2022 Meeting Handouts

    Dennis McClendon – Cartographic Tales of Chicago History Please note: The presenter does not have a handout for this presentation. Thank you

    Howard Cameron September 3, 2021May 14, 2022 Meeting Handouts No Comments Read more

    Subscribing to a Forum topic

    Here are the step-by-step instructions on how you can sign up to receive notification from or remove yourself from any Forum topic. First, click on “Forum” on the top menu bar on our website. If you would like to subscribe

    Howard Cameron August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more

    Winner of the SCGS 2021 Genealogy Jamboree chosen

    The Northwest Suburban Genealogy Society supported the Southern California Genealogy Society’s Jamboree 2021 this year.  A complimentary guest pass to the event was given to one of our members as a result of this promotional effort.  Debby Volpe won a

    Howard Cameron June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments Read more
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