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Wednesday, September 23
ABC’s of Researching Your Family’s Story - Week 1 - Beginning your genealogy journey (Education - Classes)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Kent County Public Library
Join us for a series of four classes on researching your family tree. Tom Mercer, experienced genealogist and DDGS member will share various topics each week including: Beginning Your Genealogy Journey; Types of Records and Where to Find Them; Vital Statistics and Census Records; and Military and Immigration Records. Join us for one or more! These are standalone classes - attend one, two, or all.
NOTE: In-person-only event |
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Saturday, September 26
Ask A Genealogist (Education - Classes)
10:00 am to 11:30 am Dover Public Library
Ask a Genealogist is our society’s open, welcoming help session for family historians. These sessions give community members a chance to bring questions, brick‑wall problems, old documents, or DNA puzzles and talk directly with experienced genealogists. Whether someone is just getting started or tackling a complex research challenge, our volunteers offer practical guidance, local expertise, and friendly support to help them move forward in their family history journey.
NOTE: In-person-only event |
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Wednesday, September 30
ABC’s of Researching Your Family’s Story - Week 2 - Types of records and where to find them (Education - Classes)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Kent County Public Library
Join us for a series of four classes on researching your family tree. Tom Mercer, an experienced genealogist and DDGS member, will share various topics each week, including: Beginning Your Genealogy Journey; Types of Records and Where to Find Them; Vital Statistics and Census Records; and Military and Immigration Records. Join us for one or more! These are standalone classes - attend one, two, or all.
NOTE: In-person-only event |
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Wednesday, October 7
ABC’s of Researching Your Family’s Story - Week 3 - vital statistics & census records (Education - Classes)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Kent County Public Library
Join us for a series of four classes on researching your family tree. Tom Mercer, an experienced genealogist and DDGS member, will share various topics each week, including: Beginning Your Genealogy Journey; Types of Records and Where to Find Them; Vital Statistics and Census Records; and Military and Immigration Records. Join us for one or more! These are standalone classes - attend one, two, or all.
NOTE: In-person-only event |
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Saturday, October 10
Learning about the FamilySearch Website, Full Text Search, and the Family History Center (Presentation)
1:30 pm Dover Public Library
Presenter: Russ Wheeler, LDS Family History Center Consultant
Join us in person at Dover Public Library - 35 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, DE 19901
Registration is required to attend virtually:
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Wednesday, October 14
ABC’s of Researching Your Family’s Story - Week 4 - military records & immigration records (Education - Classes)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Kent County Public Library
Join us for a series of four classes on researching your family tree. Tom Mercer, an experienced genealogist and DDGS member, will share various topics each week, including: Beginning Your Genealogy Journey; Types of Records and Where to Find Them; Vital Statistics and Census Records; and Military and Immigration Records. Join us for one or more! These are standalone classes - attend one, two, or all.
NOTE: In-person-only event |
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Saturday, October 24
Ask A Genealogist (Education - Classes)
10:00 am to 11:30 am Dover Public Library
Ask a Genealogist is our society’s open, welcoming help session for family historians. These sessions give community members a chance to bring questions, brick‑wall problems, old documents, or DNA puzzles and talk directly with experienced genealogists. Whether someone is just getting started or tackling a complex research challenge, our volunteers offer practical guidance, local expertise, and friendly support to help them move forward in their family history journey.
NOTE: In-person-only event |
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