
Dearborn Genealogical Society


DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
John F. Kennedy, Jr. Library 24602 Van Born Rd., Dearborn Heights, MITelling the Story of Home – Using Property Records in Genealogy with Velaine Nagy
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MIOur homes provide necessary shelter. Yet where we live often shapes our lives - our history. Property records include a vast collection of documents that may reveal details about our relatives. Including houses and property in our genealogical research may provide gems of information, historical connections and provide insight to our stories. House and property ... Read more

DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI
DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
John F. Kennedy, Jr. Library 24602 Van Born Rd., Dearborn Heights, MI
The Great Midwest Fires of 1871 and 1881 with Derek J Blount
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MIThe Great Midwest Fires of 1871 and 1881 – A historical look at the fires that swept the Midwest and Ontario and wiped-out whole communities. What caused the fires and what happened to the people who were affected.

DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI
DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
John F. Kennedy, Jr. Library 24602 Van Born Rd., Dearborn Heights, MI
Researching in Canada: Finding Your Maple Leaf Connection with Judy Nimer Muhn
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MIResearching in Canada: Your Maple Leaf Connection! The records of Canada – both Anglophone and Francophone – are rich with information of the settlement of North America, resulting in the country now called Canada. The settlements of the French and English date from 1604 and reflect the history of these populations also in Europe. Learn ... Read more

DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI
DGS Genealogy Help at the Library
John F. Kennedy, Jr. Library 24602 Van Born Rd., Dearborn Heights, MI
How to Get Your Family Engaged in Your Research with Alexander Tolksdorf
Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MIThis presentation provides practical strategies and insights on involving your family in your genealogical journey. Learn effective communication techniques, creative ways to make your discoveries, and collaborative approaches to foster interest and participation among family members. Discover how to transform genealogy from a solitary pursuit into a rewarding shared experience that strengthens familial bonds and ... Read more