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Hello Fellow Family Researchers,<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome to tsgspaddlewheel.com, the online home of Tri-State Genealogical Society. If you are new here, please have a look around. We have so much to read and explore! We primarily have research on the Tri-State, but we do have some records from other states as well. Please feel free to let us know if you have any questions.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This week, we are attending Genealogy Quest at Willard Library, a three day yearly conference that is attended by people far and wide. No matter where you are in your research, you will benefit from Genealogy Quest. This year\u2019s theme is: From Family Lore to Historical Proof: Building Better Genealogy ThroughRecords, Research, and Discovery Go here to learn more about Genealogy Quest: https:\/\/www.willardlib.org\/genealogy-quest-2026<\/a><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We have a great lineup of programs for you this year, which runs from September through June. Our next program will be October 13 at 6 p.m. CT, presented by Scott Norrick of ancestralpast.com Scott\u2019s topic is \u201cAmerica at 250! Researching Your Revolutionary Ancestors.” We are looking forward to hearing this program and hope you will be able to join us in person or on Zoom.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Thank you again for checking out our website and we hope you will come back often!<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Welcome to the Tri-State Genealogical Society Homepage. Now in its 49th year, TSGS has served members in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, the United States, and beyond. Through this website and our Facebook page, we aspire to continue and honor the work of those who came before us while meeting the challenges of ever-changing technology. We hope you enjoy your visit at our website. Find out more about what we are and what we\u2019ve done by clicking on About Us<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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We welcome your suggestions, thoughts, and comments, and we invite you to become a member if you aren\u2019t already. Thank you for stopping by! Whether you are or plan to become a member, we are open to suggestions, critiques and ideas, as well as any questions and requests for help. We hope to see you again soon and often.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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