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New Course! Latin for Genealogists

Baffled by the Latin used in Historical Documents? Our new course, Latin For Genealogists will have you reading, translating, and transcribing those documents with confidence. Latin For Genealogists was written, for you, by the staff of IIGS,…
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What is a Personal Historian?

Learn more about our New Personal Historian Certificate

Join Cheryl Levy, PLCGS, as she talks about the certificate program and shares information about the different courses you will be taking!…

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Created by Kimberly Murray Sep 20, 2024 at 10:52am. Last updated by Kimberly Murray 3 hours ago.

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A Tale of Massacre and Kidnapping Ending in a Blended Family

Posted by Dee Spencer on September 6, 2024 at 2:30pm 7 Comments

My tree is more of a wreath.  Everyone is related to someone else in some way, even as my husband and I are 9th cousins once removed.  In that spirit, today I present a story from my tree that connects my French Canadian paternal side with my English maternal ancestry in Wells, Maine (US). This came about through an Indian massacre in Wells, ME, on 10 Aug 1703.  Not all were killed, and many women and children were kidnapped and taken north to the province of Quebec.  Sometimes these…

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Updated Website Orientation!

Posted by Kimberly Murray on November 15, 2023 at 2:22pm 1 Comment

On 8 November 2023, Angela Breidenbach, Executive Director, hosted an updated orientation on our new website.

http://www.genealogicalstudies.com

Angela gave a tour of the new site and explained its various features. She demonstrated how to make changes to your profile page, access your courses and grades and an overview of the store.

The orientation has been recorded and is available on our…

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