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Some of the San Diego Societies' Members Dinner at downtown Burbank

Susi Pentico, CVGS Educational Chairperson,SDGS member, CGSSD member and  Virginia Taylor, CVGS President,

CGSSD and SDGS Member, J Paul Hawthorne, CGSSD President, SDGS member also, Ken Robison, SDGS, CGSSD and CVGS member, Sharon Robison, SDGS, CGSSD  and CVGS member, Diane Lott, SDGS President, Curry ? SDGS, Sue  ? SDJGS, Jean Moss, President of San Diego Jewish Genealogy Society, CVGS and CGSSD member. Ken holds an position at SDGS also. A great  Italian meal and terrific…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on June 11, 2013 at 4:50pm — No Comments

California Genealogical Society at Jamboree 2013

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on June 10, 2013 at 9:43pm — No Comments

What to do First When Planning a Trip, 5 June 2013 at 3001 at School Lane, Lemon Grove, CA

Wednesday Evening at 6 pm at the new Library in Lemon Grove I will be presenting the above topic.

What to do First When Planning a Trip.

Looking forward to seeing everyone again since my return home. A new Library and a new place to meet, so looking forward to all this.

Hoping by getting certain steps down, prior to leaving for a research trip, there is a greater success in the end.

Do you know what those Basic Steps are?

19 June we will…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on June 4, 2013 at 1:25pm — No Comments

Workshop Schedule, Bonita Sunnyside Library 1 June 10 am to 3 pm Bring Laptop, 5 Generation Chart

Workshop Bonita Sunnyside Library. 1 June 2013

 

Schedule of Events

Tables set up for group assistance

 

Assistants are:

 Mary Patterson, Virginia Taylor, Beginners' Assistance  

10:15 to 11:30

 

John Finch, Military Assistance

10:15 to 11: 30

 

Susi Pentico, General Assistance

10:15 to 11:30…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on May 31, 2013 at 11:17am — No Comments

Workshop Bonita Sunnyside Library 1 June 10 am to 3 pm Bring Laptop if you have one.

Workshop Assistance for Members and Guests.  



Beginners, Computer, Military, New York, and other topics to be covered.



The workshop has Shirley Becker, Virginia Taylor. John Finch, Susi Pentico and others to assist.



Shirley will be doing Computer Information. and New York assistance, Virginia will be doing Beginners Assistance and Ask the Question, John will be hosting a table on Military…
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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on May 28, 2013 at 9:34pm — No Comments

Success and Thanks, Seminar's Youth Exposure.

The society's Seminar was a success. Thanks to any whom may have attended. I hope to attend one later this year,

Looking forward to being able to award a scholarship next year.



What does your society do with it's funds earned? Do you support your future members with a touch of what Genealogist's or Family Historian's do? Are you aware of the influence your group can have on young people,



We have had youth play a minor to major roll in our Seminars.



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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on April 11, 2013 at 2:13pm — No Comments

Spring Seminar in Chula Vista, CA Come join us out of the colder area of world.

 La Quinta Inn at 150 Bonita Rd., off 805 S to the right, next to Denny's Rest.

$80 a night, mention CVGS, t 619 691 1211     f 619 427 0135 

If wanting to stay a couple more days let the manager know. MUST BE BOOKED BY 4 MARCH to get this price.…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on February 21, 2013 at 12:40pm — No Comments

Urls relating to Searching for Societies- Historical and Genealogical

 I am posting  here some of the Urls shared during my hour + talk at the Lemon Grove Library to assist researchers.

urls shared:#1 usgenweb.org, state, county, town, court records, and cemeteries etc;

#2 worldgenweb.org covers Europe and Asia and the link for Mexico was not working last night;

 #3 familysearch.org  which has improved their sources tremendously in the last four years

;#4 www.cyndislist.com/, great…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on February 7, 2013 at 9:08pm — No Comments

Irish Research Help from Ireland

 Irish Research Help, I have found and she has given permission to share this knowledge here.

 This is a really helpful site for Irish researchers.  It is the first of it's kind that I have found not saying there are not

  others out there.  Two main goals, I like them both.

  1. It is a free digital Genealogical Community. It publishes a digital magazine to share. It is 70 pages free of charge.

   2. The monthly contributors are a mix of professional…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on January 31, 2013 at 8:11pm — No Comments

Jan 30, Chula Vista Civic Center Library, Butch HIBBEN

 Chula Vista Genealogical Society is Presenting BUTCH HIBBEN
Wednesday, Jan 30 at 12 noon 
Library Auditorium
Chula Vista Civic Center Library 365 F St., Chula Vista, CA 
CREATING YOUR LIFE'S STORY
Presented By: Butch Hibben      

         

L. A. (Butch) Hibben, Certified Legacy Advisor, has been involved in the field of family…
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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on January 20, 2013 at 10:51pm — No Comments

CeCe Moore, DNA Professional to Speak Bonita-Sunnyside Library





                                     CVGS Spring Seminar:

           "Do Your Genes Fit?  Discover Your DNA"      

               Saturday, March 30, 2013 - 9am to 3pm

      

    Do you want to know all about DNA genetic testing and how it can help you learn about your…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on January 4, 2013 at 12:48pm — No Comments

New Year's Eve Break Through CASPER ie KASPER from Rottweil on the Necktar, Germanic region 1835+

CASPER ie KASPER,  From Rottweil on the Necktar region of Germanic region.

Antonio Casper came to Ohio,   and married a lady and had three boys, but he did this without release from wife and family in region listed above.  

Boys, William and John, and baby brother Samuel, lived with Mother at time of divorce in Cinncinati, OH 1852.

Daughter from above region wrote and told him not to come home due to his new arrangement, that his wife worked hard…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on December 30, 2012 at 7:01pm — No Comments

Merry Blessed Christmas to All & Blessed Joyous New Year

May your day have been joyous and fulfilling. May your new year be even better.

Remember your fellow man and we are all to treat each other as belonging to us.

We need to remember the Reason for the SEASON, not just the day, or the week or the month.

May our next year be genealogical fulfilling and family improving.  

Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on December 25, 2012 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Franklin Cornelius HOFFMAN son of Sanford

 

Franklin was born 26 June 1860 Greene Co. PA and died June  1940 in Wheatland , Wyoming was carried back by train to Iowa for burial next to his wife. Mom was expecting me and she could not go. It broke her heart. 

Franklin Cornelius Hoffman, son of Sanford and Rachel Plants Hoffman raised three children:

Robert, Grace and Cecil Leroy. Their mother was Samantha Abigail DuVall, also born in PA near Franklin.

Mom always called him Grandpa Frank.  The  man…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on November 26, 2012 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Sanford Huffman ( HOFFMAN) Civil War Service and Thomas Neal's

Sanford HOFFMAN and Thomas H Neal (Phebe's husband)

U.S. Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976 Biographical and Genealogical History of Appanoose and Monroe

Counties , Ia. 

Pg 682 Ex-Soldiers Sailors and Marines

      West Virginia Continued

Name                                Rank                                 Co.            Present Post Office Address

Sanford Hoffman                Private                          …

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on November 11, 2012 at 9:23pm — No Comments

Surname Saturday a bit late. HIGGINS,

Richard Higgins b England   1600

d  21 June 1675 Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Colony  m Lydia Chandler 1634 Mass

 m Mary Snow Yates(w) Oct 1651 Mass  b 1603 Mass

Jediah Higgins b 5 March 1655/6  Eastham, Mass

d 1715  , New Jersey

m Mary Newbold  b 23 May 1661 York England  m 12 May 1684 

d 1715     New Jersey

Jediah Higgins b 11 April 1691

d 19 Jan 1772 New Jersey

m Hannah Stout b 29 Mar…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on November 4, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Wordless Wednesday, Looking for Kin of Harriet Lewis Scott,

Harriet Cynthia LEWIS SCOTT  b 1 May 1798 VA/NC border region? marries in 1815 in KY, to Shadrack SCOTT, b 22 Feb 1790 Pittsylvania, VA, dcd 11 Nov 1850 Henry Co. IA .

She passes 4 May 1887, Marion, Henry, IA,…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on October 24, 2012 at 11:58am — No Comments

Timeline for Virginia and West Virginia Born

 VIRGINIA TIMELINE - Key dates to recall

 Maps>   http://www.wvgenweb.org/maps.html

 Choose key years, or use the link above to access all dates.

Map of 1617 of Virginia--- ten years after the first permanent settlement at Jamestowne

They had been in and out of area for almost 50 years already.

Augusta and Frederick Counties formed, what will become West Virginia…

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Added by Susi (Susan C Jones) Pentico on October 20, 2012 at 11:20am — 1 Comment

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