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Calendar

This calendar of both in-person & online events is provided as a free service of the Wisconsin State Genealogical Society. WSGS Affiliates can add events to the calendar by sending event & meeting details to wsgs@wsgs.org with any logos and/or photos to include as well.

Upcoming Events

    • 12 Mar 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • Online

    Different DNA research questions sometimes require different strategies. See three unique questions solved using DNA analysis tactics you can apply to your own research.

    Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uhaf1eRYT16b0-4O1OElEw#/registration



    • 17 Mar 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • Online

    Jean-Baptiste Amiot was one of the blacksmiths for Fort Michilimackinac, and traveled extensively in the fur trade and in the expedition of Le Verendrye into the Dakotas.  Utilizing little known resources, archives in South Dakota, Michigan and Wisconsin, the adult life of Amiot emerged.  His violent death in Green Bay left questions about why he was murdered in Green Bay and how he came to live there. Learn about little-known resources about the fur trade and movements around the upper Great Lakes states

    Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/799261841961339223

    • 27 Mar 2026
    • 8:00 AM
    • 28 Mar 2026
    • 3:30 PM
    • Hotel Marshfield in Marshfield, WI & Streaming Live Online

    Register by March 1st! Conference Details & Registration

    Dr. David Mc Donald, “The Preacher Genealogist”, has been actively engaged in genealogy since the 1970s. He is co-founder of the Genealogy Symposium, a state archives-based institute.

    Karla Leppen has been doing genealogical research for almost 40 years. She's certified by the National Institute of Genealogical Studies. Her areas of interest are Norwegian & Central European ancestry.  

    Diana Elder is an Accredited Genealogist professional. She wrote 'Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist’s Guide' & co-authored 'Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist’s Guide to Finding & Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence.'

    Natalie Kruse has helped many Marshfield Public Library patrons seeking answers to their family lineage. She had her own breakthrough uncovering details of her Icelandic family going back 29 generations.

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