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Apr 03
Remembering What Set America on the Path to Independence
The American Revolution began with a thunderous clash that would forever change the course of history. On April 19, 1775, the battles in Massachusetts at Lexington and Concord erupted, marking the first armed conflicts of the Revolutionary War. Join the Sons of the American Revolution’s (SAR) Paul Emery Chapter for two celebratory events on the …
Mar 24
The FamilySearch website and the Bloomfield Hills FamilySearch Center
Our April, 2025 meeting is April 1 at 7:00 p.m. The talk will begin with an overview of the FamilySearch website and the Bloomfield Hills FamilySearch Center. The solution to a genealogical identity problem will also be discussed – Michael and Ann Wolf living in New Jersey from 1760 to 1800 are proved to be the …
Mar 17
Deadline for Article Submission for Acorns to Oaks
April 1, the deadline for article submission for the second quarter issue of Acorns to Oaks is fast approaching. Please send you articles to Qeditor@ocgsmi.org.
Mar 12
Commentating The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The events celebrate our nation’s founding milestone: the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The 250th anniversary presents a great time to tell this compelling human interest story to help us preserve historical memory, educate readers about an essential chapter of American history, and promote community engagement. Please don’t hesitate to let me know if you need …
Feb 24
Researching your Family History at the Library of Michigan
On March 4, 2025 AT 7:00 p.m., Adam Oster will present on the resources for researching your family history at the Library of Michigan. He will cover the Michigan Documents Collection, the Michigan Collection, Local Government Resources, and more. Adam Oster is the Community Engagement Librarian for the Library of Michigan. Adam holds a Bachelor …
Jan 29
New Meeting Location
Beginning in February, 2025, We meet at 7 p.m., in the community room at the Bloomfield Township Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd, Bloomfield Township, Michigan. A Zoom registration link will be posted about a week before each meeting for those who cannot drive to the library.
Jan 19
Ethnic Resources Around Southeast Michigan
Our February 4 meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Bloomfield Township Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd, Bloomfield Township, Michigan. We meet in the community room. A Zoom registration link is posted below ahead for those who cannot drive to the library. Our President, Judy Nimer Muhn will present. While the holdings of various libraries …
Dec 31
January 7: Genealogical Resources at the Detroit Public Library
Our January meeting is on January 7, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5500 N. Adams Rd. (between Long Lake and Square Lake Roads), Troy, MI 48098. A Zoom link will be posted a week in advance for those unable to drive to the meeting location. Mark Bowden, Coordinator for Special Collections …
Dec 13
Tell a Story!
Do you have a family story to tell? We are all consumed with research, but there is joy in telling family stories and sharing with interested researchers. We are always looking for articles for our Quarterly. Would you like some help telling it? Jay Taylor, the editor of Acorns to Oaks is happy to help …
Dec 12
Join the Society Board
Our Recording Secretary has been forced to resign due to family commitments. In addition, we are in need of a Vice President, an office which has been vacant for quite some time. Here are the duties of the Recording Secretary: Here are the duties of the Vice-President: Please consider helping the Society! Contact President Judy …
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