Monthly Archives: January 2018

Irish Workshop Click here to register: http://augustagensociety.org/ If you have ancestors who came from Ireland, whether they were Catholics, Protestants, Gaelic, Celtic, Ulster-Scots (Scots-Irish), Famine Immigrants or of other origins, this outstanding research seminar presented by AGS and the Augusta-Richmond … Continue reading →

Interesting article that addresses some of the pitfalls of DNA testing. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/01/22/578293890/my-grandmother-was-italian-why-arent-my-genes-italian

Wednesday, January 17th @ 2:00 p.m. Using Court Records to tell the Story of our Ancestors’ Lives A Legacy Family Tree Webinar – 3rd Floor Computer Lab Early court records give us evidence to prove who our ancestors were. But … Continue reading →

At 2 p.m., Jan. 13, longtime Augusta Chronicle columnist and collector Mr. Bill Baab will give a brief talk about James A. Farley, postmaster general during Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s term as president. Farley was the consummate politician, helping FDR win … Continue reading →