Lycoming County Genealogical Society
Programs are open to the public and free of charge
Membership ($15/year) in the society will be available but is not required.
Members have access to the Genealogy Library, which includes access to Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com, and many other print and digital resources.
All programs begin at 1:pm and are held at the
Thomas T Taber museum, 858 W 4th St, Williamsport
Events
March 23, 2024
Nancy McCurdy will be presenting a discussion on the three types of DNA testing. She will explain what a Haplo group is and why it would be of interest to you. Then we will focus on the Autosomal DNA testing, the most common test used for genealogy.
When: March 23, 2024, doors open 12:30 and the program will start at 1 PM.
Where: In the Thomas Taber Museum, 858 West 4th Street, Williamsport.
April 27, 2024
Lindsey Harner
How Old Are You Really?
April 27, 2024
Lindsey Harner
How Old Are You Really?
Finding Your Ancestor’s Correct Birthdate
Finding conflicting ages and birthdates for ancestors is a common problem in
genealogy research. In this lecture I’ll be discussing different records that may
record birthdates, steps you can take to resolve conflicting birthdates when
they are found, and I’ll share multiple case studies that illustrate this research process.