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Show and Tell at AGS

Augusta Genealogical Society’s July 13, 2013 program will be “Show and Tell.” “We are looking for members who have had successes in their research/search to share their experiences. Your presentation does not have to be long, 10 minutes at most. … Continue reading

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Monthly Webinar

The Friends of the National Archives-Southeast Region will be hosting a monthly webinar on Tuesday, July 9th at 2pm. The webinar is titled, “DNA and Genetic Genealogy in 2013.” The webinar is free and easy to use and you can … Continue reading

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Famous Entertainers from Augusta

What do Jim Nabors, Millie Jackson and Wycliffe Gordon have in common? Find out on July 13th at Famous Entertainers from Augusta, a program given by Don Rhodes, editor, author and re-known speaker. He will tell personal stories about the … Continue reading

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Antique Fans and Handkerchiefs Display

Please join us in the Georgia Heritage Room for Jane Rowland’s collection of antique lady’s fans and handmade lace handkerchiefs. Her collection will be on display during June and July. Drop in to see these elegant reminders of a bygone … Continue reading

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AGS June Workshop

Jim Jordan will share his success in his second career as historian at the AGS June program entitled “Gazaway Bugg Lamar, Augusta Native, Battles the Federal Government — and Wins.” Jordan recently purchased a large collection of Lamar papers which … Continue reading

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Free Military Records on Ancestry Through Memorial Day!

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Yes, TV’s favorite reality show featuring celebrities uncovering their genealogy is coming back to television! Who Do You Think You Are? will be airing on TLC on July 23! You can read more about the show’s new season highlights here: … Continue reading

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Create A Seven Generation Ancestry Tree

Join us on Saturday, June 8th, to create a seven generation ancestry tree. We will supply the tree on heavy card stock. All you need to bring are the names of your ancestors. The program will start at 2:00 in … Continue reading

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Sorting Fact from Fiction: President Wilson’s Grandparents’ Immigration Story

The Augusta Genealogical Society and the Augusta Museum of History are partnering with Erick Montgomery of Historic Augusta to present the program “Sorting Fact from Fiction: President Wilson’s Grandparents’ Immigration Story. The program will be held on Thursday, May 2, … Continue reading

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May Historic Downtown Library Tour

Once again Erick Montgomery, the director of Historic Augusta, will lead a walking tour of downtown historic Augusta. This time we will go down 9th Street to Broad Street and back again. Bring your walking shoes and your cameras! May … Continue reading

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