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Princess Sophia shipwreck Lecture Apr 21
Please join us on Monday April 21, 2025 for a lecture on the Princess Sophia shipwreck. Where: Morris Thompson Visitor’s Center, Fairbanks. When: Doors open at 6:15 and the lecture is scheduled to begin at 6:30. Description: Homer Alaska resident Silas Firth of Anchor Point’s Standing Tide Productions, is creating a documentary film about the…
May Meeting of the FGS May 23, 5:30pm
Our next meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society is May 23, 5:30 pm at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Fairbanks. We will have a tour of the historic Gould Cabin by Cindy Schumaker, MTVC Director. We will also have our officer elections and enjoy refreshments. Meetings are free and open to the public….
We will meet for the Sept Meeting
We have decided to meet for the September meeting! We have not met in person for March, April, and May. Our meeting will be a different day than usual and will be on a Wednesday instead of Tuesday. Please join us Wed Sept 23, 6pm at the Fairbanks Community Museum 535 2nd Ave, Fairbanks, Alaska….
Jan Meeting of the FGS “Funeral Home Records”
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….
Clay St Cemetery Walk in May
Our May meeting was held at the Clay Street Cemetery, a repeat of last year (2022). We walked the cemetery with many guests, talking about select graves and the people we have researched. We had great weather to enjoy the talk. Our guests were different members of the community, some being descendants, some in high…
