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Johnson County Kansas Genealogical Society

2012 Program Schedule


General Information

Regular meetings of the Johnson County Genealogical Society are held at 10:00 am on the 4th Saturday of each month, except for October (annual seminar) and December (no meeting). Meetings are held at the Johnson County Central Resource Library, 9875 West 87th Street, Overland Park, Kansas 66212 (southeast corner of 87th Street and Farley). Everyone is welcome!

2012 Monthly Program Schedule

January 28 Maximizing Google for Genealogy Research
Joyce O’Connor, JCGS Member
February 25 Placing Your Ancestors in Historical Context:
A Tale of Two Franks

Beth Foulk, Instructor MGC, member Gen. Speakers Guild
March 24 Are You Prepared for the 1940 Census?
Evie Bresette CG (Certified Genealogist, NARA volunteer)
April 28 The German Heritage of Kansas
Dr. William Keel, KS Humanities Council
May 26 Don’t Spin Your Wheels; Be Prepared
to Hire a Professional Genealogist

Char Mitts, Evie Bresette CG, Valerie Eichler Lair
June 23 Imported to America: Immigrants as
Indentured Servants and Convicts

Beth Foulk, Instructor MGC, member Gen. Speakers Guild
July 28 Irish Research, Part II
follow-up to March 2011 presentation

Barbara Scanlon, KC Irish Museum & Cultural Center
August 25 Personal History—What, Why, and How
Mike and Barb Byrne, owners of Video Edge
September 22 Passenger Lists and Immigration
Janice Schultz, Head Librarian, Midwest Genealogy Center
October 27 Annual Seminar
Dr. Roger Minert, Brigham Young U, author, professor
November 24 Homesteading: Settling the West
Ken Leonard, JCGS speaker
December no meeting, happy holidays

Program topics and speakers are subject to change.


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Last updated on 11/26/11