What's in your past? Find out by celebrating Roots Day ... who knows what you will dig up?
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Your ancestors were more than just names — they were storytellers, dreamers, and survivors. Learn to organize research, verify sources, and uncover records that make history personal.🌳🔗 tinyurl.com/33dd8pm3
#EchoesOfKin #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #AncestorStories #DiscoverYourRoots #HistoryMatters
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💾 Legacy SIG – December 6
Join us Saturday, Dec 6, 10 AM–12 PM in the Multipurpose Room at the WVGS Library. Learn to use the Legacy database program to organize your family history, solve research problems, and share discoveries with fellow users.
#LegacySoftware #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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🌳 Family Tree Maker – December 4
Join us Thursday, Dec 4, 1–3 PM in the Donaldson Room for tips and tricks on getting the most out of Family Tree Maker. Learn how to organize, sync, and preserve your genealogy research!
#WVGS #GenealogyCommunity #FamilyTreeMaker #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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Italy SIG - December 4
Join us Thursday, Dec 4, 10-12 PM in the Donaldson Room at the WVGS Library. Led by Peggy Morphew, this group dives into Italian records, history, and strategies to uncover your Italian ancestry.
#GenealogyCommunity #ItalianGenealogy #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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🧬Our new post, “Unlocking Your Past: A Review of AncestryDNA,” explores how DNA testing can reveal your ethnic roots and connect you with relatives across the globe. 🌍
Read here → tinyurl.com/5bedyuz5
#EchoesOfKin #AncestryDNA #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots #DNAResearch
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🌱 Novice Genealogy SIG – November 21
Join facilitators Stephanie Sparks and Dru Froggett on Friday, Nov 21, 1–3 PM in the Donaldson Room at the WVGS Library. A welcoming space to learn, ask questions, and grow your genealogy skills!
#FamilyHistory #BeginnerGenealogy #DiscoverYourRoots
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📜 Document Trail – November 20
Join us Thursday, Nov 20, 1–2 PM in the Donaldson Room for Document Trail. Learn how to follow clues through records and uncover the stories your ancestors left behind!
#WVGS #FamilyHistory #GenealogyResearch #DiscoverYourRoots #GenealogyCommunity
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🍁 Canada SIG – November 20
Join us Thursday, Nov 20, 10–11 AM at the WVGS Library to explore research tips, records, and resources for tracing your Canadian ancestors. Connect, learn, and share discoveries with fellow researchers!
#FamilyHistory #CanadianGenealogy #DiscoverYourRoots
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More great moments from the WVGS Open House! 📸 It was wonderful seeing so many genealogy enthusiasts come together to share stories and discoveries. If you attended, we’d love to know — what was your favorite part of the event? 💬
#GenealogyCommunity #FamilyHistory #WVGSOpenHouse #DiscoverYourRoots
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Join The Genealogy Center on Oct 28 at 2:30 p.m. ET for a free virtual program exploring how words reveal family history.
Register now 👉 https://acpl.libnet.info/event/14503801
#GermanGenealogy #FamilyHistory #GenealogyCommunity #DiscoverYourRoots
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German Genealogy SIG Meeting
Join us Mon, Oct 27, 2025 • 1–3 PM at Pohick Regional Library (Burke, VA)!
This month’s focus: Common German Genealogy Research Problems – Part 2 and Translating Large Files.
Open to all—no registration needed!
#FxGS #GermanGenealogy #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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Join us in celebrating National Heritage Week and discover the magic of Ireland's heritage sites.
This year, dive into our captivating theme, "Exploring Our Foundations"
👉https://cutt.ly/2rFhRZyl
#HeritageWeek2025 #ExploreIreland #DiscoverYourRoots #ExploringOurFoundations
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One draft card. One life.
One story waiting to be told.
👉 storied.com/lp/world-war-I
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestrySearch #Storied #DiscoverYourRoots #HistoricalRecords #AncestorStories #FindYourFamily #AIStoryBuilder #WWIStories #WWIAncestors #WWIDraftCards #WWIMilitaryRecords
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Give voice to those who served.
Start your WWI story today.
👉 storied.com/lp/world-war-I
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestrySearch #Storied #DiscoverYourRoots #HistoricalRecords #AncestorStories #FindYourFamily #AIStoryBuilder #WWIStories #WWIAncestors #WWIDraftCards #WWIMilitaryRecords
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Discover the real person behind the paperwork.
Turn draft cards into stories.
👉 storied.com/lp/world-war-I
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestrySearch #Storied #DiscoverYourRoots #HistoricalRecords #AIStoryBuilder #WWIStories #WWIDraftCards #WWIMilitaryRecordshttps://youtu.be/HlR8sHw58oY
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You don’t need to be a writer to tell a powerful story.
Let Storied help.
👉 storied.com/lp/world-war-I
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestrySearch #Storied #DiscoverYourRoots #HistoricalRecords #AncestorStories #AIStoryBuilder #WWIStories #WWIAncestors #WWIDraftCards #WWIMilitaryRecords
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He was young, brave, and full of hope.
Uncover his WWI story. 👉 storied.com/lp/world-war-I
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestrySearch #Storied #DiscoverYourRoots #HistoricalRecords #AncestorStories #FindYourFamily #AIStoryBuilder #WWIStories #WWIAncestors #WWIDraftCards #WWIMilitaryRecords
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History gets personal.
Discover your family’s WWI story with just one record.
👉 storied.com/lp/world-war-I
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #AncestrySearch #Storied #DiscoverYourRoots #FamilyStorytelling #HistoricalRecords #AIStoryBuilder #WWIStories #WWIAncestors #WWIDraftCards #WWIMilitaryRecords
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What’s the most unexpected ancestor you’ve discovered?
A gold miner? A midwife? A total surprise?
💬 Share their story—we love hearing the twists and turns in your family tree!
#FamilyHistory #UnexpectedAncestor #GenealogyCommunity #DiscoverYourRoots
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🗺️ How far does your family tree stretch?
Vote in the poll: How many U.S. states show up in your research?
Then share the most surprising state your ancestors lived in—we’d love to hear about it!
#WVGS #GenealogyPoll #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots #MigrationPatterns
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Hi! We just launched our new WVGS BlueSky Page and would love your help growing it. 🌿 Please share it with friends and family who love history and genealogy. Thanks for being part of our community! 💚 #WVGS #DiscoverYourRoots
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📰 Every name tells a story. Help us grow our obituary collection or start exploring today—your curiosity helps preserve history for future generations.
🔗 https://azwvgs.org/resources/
#GenealogyResearch #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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Hello, June! 🌞 Start your summer genealogy journey today—your next great family story could be just one record away.
#AZWVGS #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots #Summer
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Wonderful visit today from the Grand Genealogy SIG Group! 🌿 We welcomed 20 eager researchers, gained new members, and even had a 2017 renewal. Here’s a snapshot (just half the group!) of this inspiring day. 📸
#AZWVGS #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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Happy Mother's Day! 🌸 Today we honor the women who nurture, inspire, and connect generations. Share a story, a memory, or a photo of a mother in your family tree! 💕 #MothersDay #FamilyHistory #DiscoverYourRoots
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🚂 Arrival of the first locomotive in Arizona – Yuma, 1877. A turning point in Arizona’s story and maybe your family’s too!
💬 Did your ancestors work on the railroads or settle in Yuma? Tell us below!
#WVGS #ArizonaHistory #GenealogyResearch #DiscoverYourRoots
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Family history connects us in powerful ways. 💫
Tag or share this with someone who needs a little reminder of their roots.
#GenealogyQuotes #DiscoverYourRoots
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💬 Have you ever visited a state archive? Share your experience—or where you'd love to go! 🗂️ Join us April 14 for “State Libraries & Archives: Finding Your Family’s Story” for our Monthly Meeting! #GenealogyJourney #FamilyHistory #AZWVGS #DiscoverYourRoots
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🔍 What state holds the most records about your ancestors? Drop the state and your best find! 📜 Join us April 14 for “State Libraries & Archives: Finding Your Family’s Story” with Kori Tueller, MLIS. #AZWVGS #FamilyHistory #GenealogyCommunity #DiscoverYourRoots
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