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Monday, December 6
No program scheduled. The Library Center will be closed for their Annual Staff Development day (Program)
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday, December 15
Tracking Territorial Families through Missouri Repositories (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, and Zoom
Come early (from 9:30 am) to bring Christmas goodies to share if attending in person!
Patti Hobbs, Certified Genealogist®, will close out the year 2021, the bicentennial of Missouri's statehood, by presenting "Tracking Territorial Families through Missouri Repositories."
This presentation is the story of three families who came to Missouri during its territorial days as told through their records. These records highlight the rich resources of our Missouri repositories.
This meeting will also include the installation of the officers for 2022.
Attend either in person at the Library Center, via the Zoom link sent to members, or on Facebook (https://facebook.com/ozarksgs). The video will be available for only a limited time on Facebook.
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Monday, January 3, 2022
Don't Lose Your Data! (Program)
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, Zoom and Facebook
OGS member John Carter will get you on the right track as we start a new year by discussing methods to back up our data, both locally and "in the cloud." He will also discuss how to sync files between more than one computer.
Attendance options
in person at The Library Center.
Members will receive a Zoom link.
Others can watch on our Facebook page: https://facebook.com/ozarksgs. Facebook account is not required. No registration is required.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Before 1850: Early American Research (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, Zoom and Facebook
Presented by the assistant manager of the History & Genealogy Department at St. Louis County Library Jacob Eubanks
The 1850 US Federal Census was the first census to document everyone living within a household. Learn techniques for resolving who your ancestors were before the 1850 census.
Attendance options
in person at The Library Center.
Members will receive a Zoom link.
Others can watch on our Facebook page: https://facebook.com/ozarksgs. Facebook account is not required. No registration is required.
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Monday, February 7, 2022
Unearthing Cemetery Records (Program)
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, and Zoom
Join OGS member Taylor Baldwin as she discusses the various records available for cemeteries and the meanings of many common inscriptions and symbols.
Attendance options
in person at The Library Center.
Members will receive a Zoom link.
Others can watch on our Facebook page: https://facebook.com/ozarksgs. Facebook account is not required. No registration is required.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Patriot Paths: Tracking Tennessee’s Revolutionary War Veterans (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, Zoom and Facebook
Tennessee State Librarian and Archivist Charles A. Sherrill
Based on a GIS mapping project of the migration patterns of 2,500 Revolutionary War veterans, this lecture will show migration trends and paths to and through Tennessee in the period when it served as the nation's crossroads. Participants will learn about the settlement of Tennessee, the land grants North Carolina provided to its soldiers, and view several case studies to show how the Patriot Paths information can be used to find new clues about Revolutionary War veterans and their families.
Attendance options
in person at The Library Center.
Members will receive a Zoom link.
Others can watch on our Facebook page: https://facebook.com/ozarksgs. Facebook account is not required. No registration is required.
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