Genealogy Fair today!
Come to the library today and learn how to research your family tree! Free!

Come to the library today and learn how to research your family tree! Free!

Keith Blanchard of the Blanchard Family Funeral Home will discuss Funeral Home and Cemetery Records & Research. We will learn what can be found in records for funeral homes, and cemeteries; the right questions to ask in locating this type of information; and an understanding of some of the terminology associated with these types of records….
The January meeting will be held at the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame on Cushman St. January 28, at 6pm. The meeting begins at 6pm, and the program begins at 7. If you cannot attend in person, we have a Zoom link to join us live. Recordings are available for members to watch on our…
Our October meeting is planned for Oct 22, 6pm on Zoom. Please email us for the link. at the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame, downtown Fairbanks, Alaska In the case of the snow storm making it too dangerous to drive, the program will be held online. Zoom invitations will be sent by email if that…
The next meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society is November 27, 2018, location is Blanchard Family Funeral Home 611 Noble St Fairbanks, Alaska 6pm – 8pm The program will be “Homesteading” by Anne Castle Light refreshments are served. Meetings are free and open to the public. Be inspired to work on your family tree!
Join us for the January meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society, tonight Tuesday January 25, 6pm at the Kilbourn residence. This meeting will also be presented on Zoom. After the meeting, Wes Potter will present at 7pm, on the “Davidson Ditch”. A pipeline that carries water, for gold mining operations, in the 1920’s.
In November, members met via Zoom. The program was the “Vachon Family”, who came to Fairbanks by way of the Klondike gold rush. Many members of the family, including the children, are buried at Clay St Cemetery. A great presentation of research was made by Janet Richardson and Aldean Kilbourn. There are so many side…