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March 2020 Meeting

March 7, 2020 10:00 am – 12:00 pm North Kansas City Public Library – 2251 Howell St., North Kansas City Divorce Records by Lauri Jean Swett If 50% of all marriages end in divorce, we will likely find them on our family trees. Learn to recognize the clues that point to a likely divorce, howto prove…

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February 2020 Meeting

February 1, 2020 10:00 am – 12:00 pm North Kansas City Public Library – 2251 Howell St., North Kansas City Missouri Settlers by Beth Foulk</h4 Where did you come from, Missouri Settlers? Whether traveling through or settling in Missouri, pioneers came from diverse locations and settled throughout Missouri looking for familiar topography. Understand better how and…

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May 1, 2021 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Will Be Held Virtually Why DNA? Determine kinshipNon-paternal eventAdoption By Kathleen Brandt Kathleen Brandt will use case studies to discuss how DNA results and matches are used as a genealogical tool.

1904 World

1904 World’s Fair

September 11, 2021 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Will Be Held Virtually (subject to change) 1904 World's Fairby Prof. Karl M. Kindt III The 1904 Wolds Fair in St. Louis was the largest fair in world history. The merchandise, music and inventions showcased there significantly impacted lifestyles for the 20th century. We will revisit the sites…

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Genealogy Standards for the Non-Credentialed

November 6, 2021 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Will Be Held Virtually (subject to change) Genealogy Standards for the Non-Credentialed By Lauri Jean Swet Many of the standards touted by professional genealogists can seem intimidating. Hobbyists and new professionals often see no reason for research logs, source citations or reaslnably exhaustive research. However, these standards are…

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August 29, 2020 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Will Be Held Virtually Stump the Panel Questions, brick walls and quandaries submitted by NGS members will be posed to our panel in an interactive meeting to kick off the 2020-2021 year. Our panelists are: President Elna Cox, who leads an interest group on the use of DNA…