Did your Italian ancestors settle in the Upper Peninsula? If so, you won't want to miss the Upper Peninsula History Conference hosted by the Historical Society of Michigan.
The 70th annual Upper Peninsula History Conference will be held June 28-30, 2019, in Escanaba, MI. The annual Upper Peninsula History Conference pays particular attention to U.P. history topics and themes. This conference moves to a different location in the Upper Peninsula each year to also explore that area’s heritage. In addition, the annual Upper Peninsula History Awards are presented at this conference. The Upper Peninsula History Conference offers…
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Mark your calendar for this year's Abrams Foundation Family History Seminar
Date/Time: 07/12/2019 – 07/13/2019 All Day Location Michigan History Center Welcome to the 2019 Abrams Foundation Family History Seminar hosted by the Archives of Michigan and the Michigan Genealogical Council. Featuring Tina Beaird Tina Beaird is owner of Tamarack Genealogy and is also a genealogy librarian at the Plainfield Public Library in Plainfield, Illinois. She lectures extensively on topics including Scottish genealogy, military research and archival preservation. She is a member of the Genealogical Speakers Guild and the Association of Professional Genealogists as well as a board directors for the Illinois State Genealogical Society, the Illinois State Historical Records Advisory Board, and the Northern Illinois Historic League. Tina is also a commissioner for the Illinois WWI Centennial Commission. She has been published in the National Genealogical Society Magazine and TIARA: The Irish Ancestral Research Association Quarterly. Tina has provided research assistance for over fifteen years and has been researching her family’s history, as time permits, for over twenty years. |