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Migrations 1: Many Arrive – Early Migration In, Across, and Out of North Carolina Webinar Replay

Diane L Richard, MEng, MBA Many individuals and families migrated into North Carolina, especially in the colonial and pre-Civil War period. Depending on who was immigrating and when, different locales in North Carolina were hot spots for emigrants from abroad either directly or via Virginia, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and beyond. As the state developed, resources … Read more . . .

NCGS Journal Vol. 49, No. 3

The latest NCGS Journal, Vol. 49, No. 3 (Jul-Aug-Sep 2023) is available online for NCGS Members. There are five additional Supplements for this issue – check the Journal Supplements page for extra content (over 180 pages!). The hardcopy Journal should be arriving soon in the mail for standard memberships, if it has not already arrived. … Read more . . .

Time Extension for Annual Meeting Recordings

The recorded presentations from the Annual Meeting are under contract to allow a viewing period of 30 days.Unfortunately, we experienced another server issue resulting in our website being down from the evening of 15 Nov through the afternoon of 19 Nov, and again on the 20th & 21st, which was during this viewing period.As a … Read more . . .

Website Outage 15-21 Nov 2023

As many have noticed, the NCGS website was down for a period of days beginning on the evening of Nov 15th.During that period, we worked diligently with our hosting company to get the server issues resolved, which we eventually did on the afternoon of Sunday, the 19th.Unfortunately, the site went down again on the 20th … Read more . . .

NCGS 2023 Award Winners

This year, NCGS presented awards in four categories. Award for Excellence in Periodical Publishing for a Journal Published by a Local North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal of the Burke County Genealogical Society, Editor: Phillip M. Heavner Award for Excellence in Publishing for a Book, or a Set of Books, of Abstracts or Transcriptions of an … Read more . . .

2023 NCGS Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2023 NCGS Award Winners

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s NCGS awards. Award for Excellence in Periodical Publishing for a Journal Published by a LocalNorth Carolina Genealogical Society Journal of the Burke County Genealogical SocietyEditor: Phillip M. Heavner Award for Excellence in Publishing for a Book, or a Set of Books, of Abstracts orTranscriptions of an Original North … Read more . . .

NCGS Annual Meeting and Elections

NCGS members are invited to participate in the NCGS Annual Meeting on October 28th, 2023, at 11:45 a.m. at the McKimmon Conference and Training Center, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, in conjunction with the 2023 Fall Conference. The Annual Financial Statement will be made available along with reports from the board. The meeting is … Read more . . .

Website Outage 20-23 Sept

The NCGS website went down around noon on the 20th. Our hosting server was underdoing performance issues, which required maintenance on their part, and some website optimization work on our part. We certainly hope all has been resolved now, and apologize for any inconvenience. If any issues are noted in the website’s appearance or functionality, … Read more . . .