Putting Your Ancestors in Historical Context by Sara Gredler (Monthly Meetings)
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Round Rock Public Library, Meeting Room A
Context helps genealogists answer the questions of how our ancestors acted and why they acted how they did. History is looking at the big picture. Genealogy is micro-history, looking at individual people during historic events to place them within the larger story. Why do people do the things they do?
Thursday, October 19
Diseases of Our Ancestors (Monthly Meetings)
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Round Rock Public Library, Meeting Room A
As you read your ancestor's death certificates, do you ever wonder what that mysterious sounding disease was like? Consumption, scrofula, deep hives, typhoid fever, ague....? WCGS Vice President, Carolyn Gresham, will define some of these diseases, many of which are now easily curable with modern medicine!
Thursday, November 16
Member Share Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Round Rock Public Library, Meeting Room A
Our annual member share event! Join us as we discuss current breakthroughs and interesting genealogy tidbits!
Thursday, January 18, 2018
January Monthly Meeting (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Room A, Round Rock Public Library
Thursday, February 15, 2018
Indian Tribes of Virginia and the Carolinas - a case study by Barbara Phillips (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Room A, Round Rock Public Library
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Taming the Digital Tiger by Diane Holley (Monthly Meetings)
