- Preview Screening of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.
- NCGS Journal Vol. 46, No. 4
- Call for Papers – Fall Conference 2021
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2021 NCGS Fall Conference
We are excited to announce the return of the NCGS Fall Conference in the form of a hybrid event! Join us in-person at the McKimmon Conference and Training Center, Raleigh, North Carolina or from the comfort of your home on a virtual live-stream.
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Live Webinar with Diane Richard
The North Carolina Genealogical Society is delighted to present Diane L. Richard “Get Lost in Ledgers – The Unique Looking Glass into Our Ancestors’ Lives”. This live Webinar will be available to NCGS Members on Wednesday, 1 Sep 2021, at 7 pm EDT.
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- Subscription to quarterly NCGS Journal and free access to all past issues
- Unlimited access to recorded NCGS webinars
- Discounts on NCGS Workshops and on items in the NCGS Bookstore
- Exclusive website content and partner discounts
NCGS Featured Journal
“An Introduction to North Carolina’s Federal Courts”, “Returns of Wills & Administrations Granted in North Carolina, 1753-90 (Part IV)”, “North Carolina Apprentice Indentures Through 1850 (Part 5)”, and more. Now available online, free to members, and in print.
Volunteer Opportunities
Transcribers Needed for the NCGS Journal
Aside from transcription, there are a host of activitites you can participate in that will benefit researchers everywhere, now and in the future. You do not have to be a resident of NC! And for the full range of volunteer opportunities, please visit our Volunteer page
NCGS Featured Publication
Over 400 pages of petitions, depositions, and resolutions involving service members, their heirs, or the people they sold their compensation to. Contains a 24-page index.
Tools of the Trade
Guide to Probate Records on Family Search
Images of will indexes, wills, other probate books, and loose estate records for various counties in North Carolina are available online at FamilySearch.org under the “Record” search. To locate these records, follow these instructions.
Award Winners
The Awards Committee is pleased to present the winners of its 2019 NCGS Awards that honor outstanding contributions to the North Carolina genealogical community.
New at the NC Archives
County records, state records, private collections, and much more…