Sat., July 9: Field Trip. Members will travel to the Park Forest House and the Monee Creamery. Our first stop will be the Park Forest House Museum, located at 227 Monee Road, Park Forest, Illinois, and inside St. Mary’s Catholic … Continued
Sat., June 11, 2022: Meeting/Program, “Power Tools For Genetic Genealogy at My Heritage” with Michelle Bray Wilson. Michelle Bray Wilson has been active in the genealogy community for more than a dozen years. She speaks throughout the Midwest, most frequently … Continued
Sat., May 14: SSGHS Birthday/ Show & Tell Help SSGHS celebrate its 54th birthday by showing off your genealogy finds, photos, stories, and breakthroughs. SSGHS elected officers and directors will be inducted, and those present in person will enjoy a … Continued
Sat., April 9: “The Monee Creamery” presented by the Monee Historical Society. In 2011, the Monee Creamery building was exactly two weeks away from the wrecking ball. An important piece of the history of Monee, as well as all of … Continued
Sat., March 12: Meeting/program. Peg Kapustiak presents “What Do I Do With My Family History Photos & Mementos?” Sorting and deciding what to do with your family heirlooms, photographs, and family history research could be a daunting goal. The problem … Continued
Sat., Feb. 12 at 10 a.m.: SSGHS president Dr. Larry McClellan presents “The Underground Railroad South of Chicago.” Dr. Larry McClellan will present his latest research on the movement of freedom seekers into northeastern Illinois, especially through the south suburban … Continued
SSGHS members are invited to join Carole Magnuson at this special interest group, where you’ll learn various ways to tell your family’s story. Questions? Contact Carole at cmkinhunter@gmail.com. The library is closed to researchers.
SSGHS members are invited to join Carole Magnuson at this special interest group, where you’ll learn various ways to tell your family’s story. Questions? Contact Carole at cmkinhunter@gmail.com. The library is closed to researchers.
SSGHS members are invited to join Carole Magnuson at this special interest group, where you’ll learn various ways to tell your family’s story. Questions? Contact Carole at cmkinhunter@gmail.com. The library is closed to researchers.
Many genealogists remember the amount excitement in April 2012 around the release of the 1940 US Census. Following the “72 Year Rule” for records at the National Archives, the results of the 1950 US Census will be made public on … Continued