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America 250
In 2026, the United States will celebrate its semiquincentennial – the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence – on July 4, 1776. In celebration of the America 250 milestone SGS is sponsoring a writing contest. The theme is “My Story is America’s Story”. The history of America is interwoven with the […]
Second Saturday: Which Date is Right?
Presented by Carolyn Ladd, CG®, AG® What is a genealogist to do with a research subject, born before the era of vital records, who left a lifetime of documents indicating a year of birth that varied by as much as 15 years? In this case study of an African American woman from South Carolina born in […]
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SGS hosts regular meetings, classes, workshops, and ongoing Special Interest Groups (SIGs). Our monthly meetings – Second Saturday and Virtual Sunday – feature speakers on a variety of genealogical topics. All these activities help build friendships, community, collaborations, and we learn while having fun. We hope you will join us.
The Seattle Genealogical Society empowers individuals to discover their family histories through education, collaboration, and preservation.
The Seattle Genealogical Society is a FamilySearch Affiliate Library.
Upcoming Events
August 2026
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