Tag: genealogy
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‘Ask Granny’ how to find your genealogy during workshop held by Metuchen Edison Women’s Club
The Metuchen Edison Women’s Club will hold a genealogy workshop, “Ask Granny,” presented by Jane Mackesy, at 7 p.m. on May 1 at the Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. Learn how to trace your family tree, discover your family history and find unique stories of your ancestors. For more information, call Laurel…
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Genealogist will discuss finding 12,000 relatives
“Getting Started in Genealogy” will be discussed by Dr. Nathan M. Reiss at 10:15 a.m. on Jan. 21 at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. Reiss, a retired Rutgers professor, is president of the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey and the author of an 1,100-page book on his family’s genealogy which includes…
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Learn how to start genealogy research
The South River Historical & Preservation Society will meet at 7 p.m. on April 26 at the South River Museum, the former Old School Baptist Church, 64-66 Main St., South River. The program will feature “The ABCs of Starting Your Genealogy Research” according to Beverly Seward Yackel, past president of the Monmouth County Genealogy…
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Old Bridge Library provides genealogical research tools
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Public Library will now offer patrons additional genealogical research tools with free access to Heritage Quest. The online site contains ancestral and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating to the 1700s. It offers birth, baptism, marriage, death and Census records from more than one billion names…