Genealogical Society of Marion County
The GSMC Research Library
9370 E. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46229
info@genealogyindy.org 
(317) 891-4762
Contact:  Barbara R. Cline Hutchinson,  president@genealogyindy.org 
 
 
 
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The Genealogical Society of Marion County (GSMC) welcomes everyone who has an interest in genealogical and historical research to join our Society. The Society promotes genealogical and historical research and aids in the publication, dissemination, and preservation of genealogical and historical material, especially in Marion County, Indiana.  We invite you to join us.
 
The GSMC Research Library is open on Wednesdays between 11 am and 3 pm Eastern Time and by appointment. Contact the librarian@genealogyindy.org to schedule an appointment.  We recommend that you must wear a mask to enter the library.
    
 
 
 
 
 
 

Upcoming Events
09/11/2021 - 1:00 pm
Central State Hospital Cemetery Project-Sara M Halter
Sara M Halter, Executive Director of the Indiana Medical History Museum, will discuss the Central State Hospital Cemetery Project in ...
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10/09/2021 - 1:00 pm
Crispus Attucks: From the Beginning-Robert L Chester
Robert L. Chester, Museum Curator, will discuss Crispus Attucks: From the Beginning in a virtual presentation. Free Admission. Advance Registration ...
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11/13/2021 - 1:00 pm
GSMC Military Day - Ron Darrah & Brian Rhinehart
“To Infamy and Beyond: Family History and World War Two” @1:00 pm with Ron Darrah;  “Civil War Records at the National ...
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Facts and Tips
An "Ahnentafel" (German for Ancestor Table) chart is a version of a pedigree chart which is written out.
[Basic Genealogy]
Church records may include births, christenings, confirmations, marriages, deaths, burials, and other events.
[Church Records]
Don’t assume that all information in the census is correct. It’s only as good as the knowledge of the person reporting it or recording it.
[Census]
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