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Members Only

GGS is proud to announce the "Members Only" portion of our web site. The following items are available to members in good standing:

  • Transcript of Ceded Lands, 1773 – 1775: Records of the Court of Land Commissioners at Augusta, Georgia

  • Transcript of The Administrator's Manual and Clerk's Guide: Being a Compilation and Classification of The Laws Regulating Courts of Ordinary (Milledgeville, Georgia: Camak & Ragland–Printers, 1829)

  • The Subject Index to 25 Years of the Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly, 1964-1989

  • Every name searchable database for the 1st 20 Years of the GGSQ

  • PDF files of some of the GGSQ issues for the first 20 years--a work in progress

Active members who need to be issued a username and password (or who have forgotten them) should contact the webmaster.

Your GGS Directors are exploring other services for our Members. If you have any ideas, please share them with us.

We welcome new members.


 

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GGS is proud to announce that we are now scheduling Webinars on the third Monday of each month. The Webinars are free but registration is required.

Register and view our schedule.


photo Rick Sayre GGS Winter Meeting

Speaker: Rich Sayre, CG
Date: 3 March 2012
Place: National Archives at Atlanta
Time: 10:00am-4:00pm (registration, 9:30-10:00 am)
Click here for additional information


Genealogy Writing and Publishing Workshop

Sponsored by the R.J. Taylor, Jr., Foundation
Hosted by Genealogy Society of Cobb County Georgia
Speakers: Linda Woodward Geiger, CG, CGL & Vivian Price
Date: 10 March 2012
Place: 189 Church Street, Marietta, Georgia
Time: 9:30 AM–4:30 PM (registration, 9:00-9:30 AM)
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Spring Seminar

Clues to Finding Your Ancestors

Date: 28 April 2012
Location: Augusta, Georgia

GGS is placing a Call for Lecture Proposals for this event


Does Your Ancestor Appear in the GGSQ? To find out visit our searchable surname index for the 1st 20 Years of the GGSQ.

2011-2012 Officers

2011-2012 Officers: Officer Installation, 4 December 2010 for 2011-2012: Linda S. Hughes, President; Susan Sloan, VP; Sarah Rondeau, Recording Secretary; Joanne Smalley, Corresponding Secretary; Ken Thomas, Historian/Archivist; Marcia Peck Swanson, Treasurer; Emma Davis-Hamilton, Director at Large; Karen Molohon, Director of Program; and Beth Olson, Director of Publicity (absent: Phyllis Yancey, Directory of Membership; Sue VerHoef, Director of Publications; and Nathan Mathews, Director of Policies & Procedures).

Have You Heard?

GGS published A Resource Guide to Georgia Marriage Records in 2006.

 
Read The Scribe online

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NARA-Southeast Region

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Georgia Archive

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GGS Seeks YOUR Assistance

The 2011 session of the Georgia general Assembly saw the budget of the Georgia Archives slashed...

For additional information, please read "The Letter from the President" that appeared in the Nov 2011 issue of The Scribe.


GGS Quarterly Publications

What you need to know about:
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GGSQ
The Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly contains articles, abstracts, Bible records, and book reviews.

The Scribe

The Scribe
The GGS newsletter is, also, sent to members four times per year, contains information about the next meeting, a summary of the previous meeting, and lists books that GGS has donated to the Georgia Archives. Timely short articles and announcements of interest to ancestor hunters are also included.



For more information write:
Georgia Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 550247
Atlanta, GA 30355-2747
Notice: The Georgia Genealogical Society has no permanent office space, support staff or Library.