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The Genealogical Society of Bergen County (GSBC) is a non-profit society founded in 1973 to assist those researching their family heritage, to assist those seeking out and preserving information about the families and genealogical records of the greater Bergen County area, and to offer educational and research assistance to all those interested in genealogical research.
They offer an exciting calendar of ongoing programs and events—including hands-on workshops, computer classes, films, roundtable discussions, and lectures featuring renown genealogy and local history experts and speakers.
Featured JANUARY programs:
Webinar: Jewish Genealogy
Barbara Ellman, GSBC President
January 7, 10:30 AM
GSBC President Barbara Ellman has spent two decades tracing her Jewish family history. In this class, she will explain Jewish naming patterns, how to find the elusive ancestral town, and identifying if vital records exist for that town and how they can be accessed.
Register:
https://m.engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=5615&EventID=422151
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Webinar: “Picturing” Your Research: Finding, Procuring, and Preserving Images - Part 1
Michelle Novak, GSBC Board Member January 11, 2:00 PM
Your research can come alive with an archive you already have - your family photographs! In the first of two presentations, GSBC board member Michelle Novak will show you how to find, understand and preserve these historical images.
Register:
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3153321693513027340
Part 2 is on March 8, 2:00 PM
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Genealogical Society of Bergen County - Virtual Monthly Meeting
Speaker, Lisa Alzo, genealogy writer and teacher
Silent Voices: Telling Stories of Your Female Immigrant Ancestors
January 25, 7:00 PM
This presentation will demonstrate effective ways to discover your female ancestors and how to document and publish the important roles their lives played in culture and society.
Register:
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7556960321286617869
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Genealogical Society of Bergen Country
Free On-line Presentation
Bergen Roots - Part Five: Dutch Reformed Church Records
February 8, 2:00 PM
GSBC Trustee Emeritus Ree Hopper will explain Dutch Reformed Church Records in Bergen County.
Registration required: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3789053819134852364
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Genealogical Society of Bergen Country - Virtual Monthly Meeting
Speaker, Michael Cassara, Lecturer and Certified Genealogical Researcher
21st Century Italian Genealogy...with a New Jersey Focus
February 22, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Mr. Cassara will give an overview of Italian-American research, with some lesser-known resources that will be of interest, even to the most advanced researcher. He will also spotlight New Jersey's under-utilized resources, with content specifically customized for the GSBC.
Registration required: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4794470341848324365
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
They offer an exciting calendar of ongoing programs and events—including hands-on workshops, computer classes, films, roundtable discussions, and lectures featuring renown genealogy and local history experts and speakers.
Featured JANUARY programs:
Webinar: Jewish Genealogy
Barbara Ellman, GSBC President
January 7, 10:30 AM
GSBC President Barbara Ellman has spent two decades tracing her Jewish family history. In this class, she will explain Jewish naming patterns, how to find the elusive ancestral town, and identifying if vital records exist for that town and how they can be accessed.
Register:
https://m.engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=5615&EventID=422151
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Webinar: “Picturing” Your Research: Finding, Procuring, and Preserving Images - Part 1
Michelle Novak, GSBC Board Member January 11, 2:00 PM
Your research can come alive with an archive you already have - your family photographs! In the first of two presentations, GSBC board member Michelle Novak will show you how to find, understand and preserve these historical images.
Register:
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3153321693513027340
Part 2 is on March 8, 2:00 PM
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Genealogical Society of Bergen County - Virtual Monthly Meeting
Speaker, Lisa Alzo, genealogy writer and teacher
Silent Voices: Telling Stories of Your Female Immigrant Ancestors
January 25, 7:00 PM
This presentation will demonstrate effective ways to discover your female ancestors and how to document and publish the important roles their lives played in culture and society.
Register:
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7556960321286617869
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Genealogical Society of Bergen Country
Free On-line Presentation
Bergen Roots - Part Five: Dutch Reformed Church Records
February 8, 2:00 PM
GSBC Trustee Emeritus Ree Hopper will explain Dutch Reformed Church Records in Bergen County.
Registration required: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3789053819134852364
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/
Genealogical Society of Bergen Country - Virtual Monthly Meeting
Speaker, Michael Cassara, Lecturer and Certified Genealogical Researcher
21st Century Italian Genealogy...with a New Jersey Focus
February 22, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Mr. Cassara will give an overview of Italian-American research, with some lesser-known resources that will be of interest, even to the most advanced researcher. He will also spotlight New Jersey's under-utilized resources, with content specifically customized for the GSBC.
Registration required: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4794470341848324365
For more information on the GSBC, check our website, https://www.njgsbc.org/