Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society Meeting ‘s

Genealogy EXPO
Sponsored by
Savannah River Valley
Genealogical Society
Hartwell, Georgia
Saturday
MARCH 14, 2015
Hart County Adult Learning Center next to the
Hart County Library, 150 Benson Street, Hartwell GA.
TIME 10:00am – 2:00pm
Set up for groups will begin at 9:00 am

11:30 – Guest Speaker Presentation
Our Speaker Robert C. Jones –“The End of the Civil War in Northeast Georgia”

Robert C. Jones is President of the Kennesaw Historical Society, as well as Programs and Education chairman of the Kennesaw Museum Foundation, which helped fund the 40,000 square foot Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, GA. He is also an at-large member of the board of the Civil War Roundtable of Cobb County. Robert has written a number of books on Civil War, railroad and ghost town themes. His web site is http://rcjbooks.com/home

DISCOVER:
• How to start researching your family history.
• Pick up handouts about Genealogy.
• Basic resources available in our area.
• Talk with representatives from local historical organizations such as Historical Society, Daughters of American Revolution, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and much more.
• View family histories displayed by local people.
• Sign-up for additional information from the SRVGS.

Groups or individuals may have table space to share their information.

Contacts: SRVGS, P.O. Box 895, Hartwell, GA 30643
Email: David Ray (706-376-7396) or Brenda Harbin (706-376-9310) or Ellen Davenport gdavenpo@bellsouth.net (706-498-6504) Visit http://www.srvgs.wordpress.com or visit our Face book page.

Queries

Please post your queries here as a comment. Please include your name and e-mail address. Include as much information as you can about your query. You can check back here for answers and see if you can help someone else.

Great websites for Genealogists !!!!

Here is some great websites for Genealogists.  Check it out.

http://www.ancestralspace.com/

 

http://sos.georgia.gov/archives/    Georgia State Archive – Lots of information!!!

 

http://www.utahwest.com/Gen/index.htm  McMullan Family

 

http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~marylove/Berryman/berryman.htm  John Berryman Family

 

http://gapines.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/index.xml 

Log on to Pines for Heritage Quest.  This is a free site !!!  Search Census, Books, Persi, Revolutionary War Records, Freedom’s Bank Records and U. S. Serial Records. You must have Georgia Library Card and pass code.

(Instructions for login on)

Go to my account (at bottom of page)

Sign in  (Get user name and pass code from any Georgia Library)

Click on Galileo

Click on Databases A-Z (at top of page)

Click on H

Click on HeritageQuest Online

 

http://www.findagrave.com/   Find A Grave

 

http://sciway3.net/scgenweb/oconee-county/cemetery-txt/c995.txt 

 LAKE HARTWELL CEMETERY/GRAVE RE-INTERNMENTS
Corps of Engineers, Hartwell, GA For Counties: Georgia = Franklin, Hart & Stephens South Carolina = Anderson & Oconee

 http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project South Carolina = Anderson & Oconee

http://home.windstream.net/ktledford/menworegrey   These Men that wore Grey by Karen T. Ledford

Welcome to the NEW SRVGS Blog

Welcome,  to the new blog for the Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society.  We will be posting interesting facts and information about coming events and happening.