NWIGS classes are back on track!
News from MyHeritage - includes webinars
Updates and Additions to Pagesere is a new section on our Links Page for DNA and DNA tools - resources that can help you with your research. If you know any that should be added, please let us know.
The July 2020 edition of TWIGS is now posted in the Members Area
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Searchable DatabaseHi Everyone! The NWIGS board of directors have been working for months to bring you what you have been asking for, are you ready? Our keyword searchable database that was on our old website is now fully functioning and brand new!!! If you are a member of NWIGS, you can login with your password to gain access to the database. Thank you for your patience and support.
Ancestry.com has provided NWIGS with a society newsletter called Society News. The publication comes out every other month and contains articles about what's new at Ancestry and the genealogy field in general. Take a look: 
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In Memoriam
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Norma Francis (Snyder) Phelps
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Items now available to members...
ANCESTRAL PEDIGREE CHARTS - MEMBERS
In 1996, NWIGS members submitted their pedigree charts and a book was subsequently published. The book is 286 pages long and contains 3,141 name entries. This is now available to our members.
CEMETERY BOOKS PORTER CO. - COMPLETE INFORMATION
Over the years, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society members walked local cemeteries and recorded information found on the headstones. These lists were made into books that are published by the society. They are now available to members online 24/7. Searching your ancestors this way allows genealogists to see who is buried next to your ancestor, providing important genealogical information for your family research.
LAKE COUNTY CEMETERY BOOKS - COMPLETE INFORMATION
Over the years, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society members walked local cemeteries and recorded information found on the headstones. These lists were made into books that are published by the society. They are now available to members online 24/7. Searching your ancestors this way allows genealogists to see who is buried next to your ancestor, providing important genealogical information for your family research.
CLAIM DOCKET BOOK LAKE COUNTY -
Covers the time frame from January 2, 1884 to June 12, 1888.
EDUCATION PAGE - www.nwigs.com/education.html
Continuing educational opportunities through webinars, online classes and conferences.
- 1891 PLAT BOOK FOR APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE LAKE COUNTY (a great 1890 census substitute!)
In 1996, NWIGS members submitted their pedigree charts and a book was subsequently published. The book is 286 pages long and contains 3,141 name entries. This is now available to our members.
CEMETERY BOOKS PORTER CO. - COMPLETE INFORMATION
Over the years, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society members walked local cemeteries and recorded information found on the headstones. These lists were made into books that are published by the society. They are now available to members online 24/7. Searching your ancestors this way allows genealogists to see who is buried next to your ancestor, providing important genealogical information for your family research.
LAKE COUNTY CEMETERY BOOKS - COMPLETE INFORMATION
Over the years, Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society members walked local cemeteries and recorded information found on the headstones. These lists were made into books that are published by the society. They are now available to members online 24/7. Searching your ancestors this way allows genealogists to see who is buried next to your ancestor, providing important genealogical information for your family research.
CLAIM DOCKET BOOK LAKE COUNTY -
Covers the time frame from January 2, 1884 to June 12, 1888.
EDUCATION PAGE - www.nwigs.com/education.html
Continuing educational opportunities through webinars, online classes and conferences.
- 1891 PLAT BOOK FOR APPRAISERS OF REAL ESTATE LAKE COUNTY (a great 1890 census substitute!)
On the list of things to do....
-New publication store
-Conquer G Suite and Webinars