WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE
The Manatee Genealogical Society of Manatee County, Florida, founded in 1974, is proud to offer this website as a gateway to our services, resources, programs, and information on our society. Our society is currently conducting in person and virtual hybrid meetings from November through May and virtural meetings from June through October. Guests may attend with an advance request sent via e-mai to: info@mgsfl.org
Check the Calendar of Events for additional information, and be sure to visit our Facebook Page for tips and tools and what's new in genealogical research.
Celebrating 50 Years!
Celebrating 50 years of a genealogical society is a remarkable milestone that honors the dedication of countless individuals who have tirelessly worked to connect families and preserve history. This golden anniversary is not just a celebration of the past; it’s an opportunity to reflect on the rich tapestry of stories woven through generations, showcasing the society's commitment to uncovering and sharing ancestral roots.
Members gather to commemorate their collective achievements, share discoveries, and foster new connections, while engaging in workshops and presentations that inspire future research. With heartfelt tributes and a renewed sense of purpose, the society looks forward to another 50 years of enriching lives through the pursuit of genealogy, ensuring that the legacies of those who came before us continue to thrive.
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October 15
DNA SIG - Virtual
Join us for a dialogue on the use of DNA in your genealogical research. News, sharing and help! The DNA SIG is led by Peggy Jude. Peggy is a member of ...
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October 16
Mid-Atlantic Pre-Civil War
Do you have ancestors who arrived in the US before the Civil War? Did they begin their US experience in the Mid-Atlantic states and then move westward? Then this SIG ...
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November 6
POLISH SIG - Virtual
Researching in a foreign country can be a little intimidating, especially if you are researching alone. If your ancestors are from Poland or Eastern Europe, this group may be for ...
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November 11
TECHNOLOGY SIG - Virtual
The TECHNOLOGY SIG helps users of all abilities to effectively use technology in support of Family History research. We will also have breakout groups for the users of Family History software. Meetings ...
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November 12
"Essential PC Tools for Genealogy"
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 "Essential PC Tools for Genealogy" 10:00 am to 12:00 pm EST Manatee Central Library, Main Auditorium, Bradenton, Florida & via Zoom Welcome to our first ...
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