2024 Programs
Jan Digging Into Genealogy With The Right Tools Ron Darrah
Feb Cemetery & Church Records
handout Cheri Hudson Passey
Mar GSMC Onsite & Online Research Resources Ron Darrah
May Genealogy at the Indiana State Archives Jamie Webb
2023 Programs
Jan Using Maps in Your Research
handout Monique Howell
Feb But, I'm "White"
handout1 Angi Porter
Why Should I Learn About African American Genealogy
handout2Mar Your Family, Your Story: Oral Histories
handout1 handout2 Dr. Michella Marino
Apr Stories Buildings Tell Suzanne Stanis
May The USS Indianapolis
handout Ronald P May
June DAR and SAR Debra Foster
July Memories of World War 2 Era Mildred Rebennack
Aug Crown Hill Cemetery Jeannie Regan-Dinius
Sept Hoosier State Chronicles Justin Clark
Oct They Came in Ships - Before Ellis Island
handout Carolyn Niemantsverdriet
Nov Researching Military Records
handout Ron G Prichard
Dec Civil War Camps in Indianapolis Steve Barnett
2022 Programs
Jan Digging Deeper into Your DNA Matches
handout Denise Anderson-Decina
Feb Crispus Attucks History & Museum Tour Robert Chester
Mar Scottish Genealogy Research
handout Barry Levitt
Apr Marion County 200 Years Old & First Families Ron Darrah
May Cemetery Symbolism
handout Jeannie Regan-Dinius
June Dating and Preserving Family Photos
handout Joan HostetlerJuly Learning You're Adopted handout Terry Prall
Aug Cerealine Towne, Indianapolis handout Sharon Kennedy
Sept Breaking the Silence: World War 2 Naval experience handout Lauren Peightel
Oct Blanchard Family & National Road Ron Darrah
Nov Fort Benjamin Harrison Museum Dale Lane
Dec Show & Tell / First Families
2021 Programs
Feb Family Search Wiki and Catalog Amber Oldenburg
Mar Those Darn Brick Walls Darlene Anderson & members
Apr 3 Advanced Military Research for Genealogists
handout Ron Darrah
Apr 24 Genealogy Do-Over
handout Thomas MacEntee
June People of Faith - Catholic Records
handout Julie K Motyka
July How to Succeed in Tracking Down Your German Ancestors
handout Kent Robinson
Aug Researching the Dark Side of Family History Steve Barnett
Sept Central State Hospital Cemetery Project Sarah M Halter
Oct Crispus Attucks: From the Beginning
handout Robert Chester
Dec Show & Tell / Tell a Story / Annual Meeting
2020 Programs
Jan Brickwall Problems Darlene Anderson & members
Feb Put Up a Parking Lot - Indiana Avenue
handout Steve Barnett
July Early Immigration Routes Old Northwest Territory
handout John Barr
Aug Learning Your Adopted
handout Terry Prall
Sept Jewish Genealogy
handout Barry Levitt
Oct Researching The Ulster Scots Ron Darrah
Nov US Census Non-Population Schedules
handout Judith Bell Casey
2019 Programs
Jan Genealogical Roundtable: Brick Walls
Feb Bethel Cemetery Relocation to Concordia Cemetery DNR & Indianapolis Airport Authority
May Family Search & Find A Grave Sue Dillon
June Indiana State Archives Vicki Casteel
Jul Ancestry Changes Nancy Stroy
Dec GSMC Elections
2018 Programs
Feb IUPUI Law Library Resources
Mar Genetic Communities & DNA Blaine Bettinger
May Hidden Web - Digging Deeper Cyndi Ingle
June Go West Young Man - At Least to West Indianapolis Steve Smith
July Discover Your Family in School Yearbooks Mike Mansfield
Aug All About the Indiana State Archives Vicki Casteel
Sept Did Grandpa Work In the Tree Army? Ron Darrah
Oct Meaning of Squire, Mr or No Prefix on Virginia documents Rose Ann Sigborn
Nov Our Golden Door: Introduction to Immigration Ron Darrah
Dec Annual Show & Tell - Holiday Luncheon
2017 Programs
Jan Strategies for Finding Ancestors with Autosomal DNA James M Baker
Jan Brickwall Problems Angela Guntz and Members
Feb Photography for Genealogy Nicka Smith
Mar Write Your Story Workshop Dee Armstrong Crabtree
Apr Researching Students & Staff at Indianapolis Public Schools Ron Darrah
May Civil War Hospital Records at the Indiana State Archives Vicki Casteel
Jun Getting to Know the DAR GRC Collection Jane Klotz
Jul Brick walls & How to Break Through
Aug Early Census Questionnaires Katharine Bourne Springer
Oct World War One Research Ron Darrah
Nov Indiana Divorce Records Meredith Thompson
Dec Show & Tell GSMC Board & Members
2016 Programs
Jan Brickwall Problems Angela Guntz and Members
Feb Count Em Every Which Way: Using Special Censuses Ron Darrah
Mar Tour of Indianapolis Special Collection Room, IPL Maureen Duncan
Apr Using Family Papers in Manuscript Collections Marcia Caudell
May History and Records of Indiana's "Gore" Tina Lyons
Jun Top 10 Clues Provided by Death Records Mauri Pratt
Jul No Program-Midwestern Roots Conference
Aug Turner Christian-Building A Case History Susannah Dillon
Sep Second Annual Website Wonderland GSMC Staff
Oct Annual Conference Tina Beaird
Nov Understanding Wills and Probates Sarah Pfundstein
Dec Holiday Lunch/Show and Tell GSMC Members
2015 Programs
Jan Brickwall Problems GSMC Members
Feb How to Layout a Family History book
handout Marion Harcourt
Mar Territorial Indiana
handout Ron Darrah
Apr Discovering The Dead: Cemetery Research Angela Guntz
May Using DNA In Genealogy Steve Smith
Jun German Surnames & Finding Family In Germany Bob Suhr
Jul Indiana Memory Project: Newspapers Chandler Nighly
Aug Bylaws Review & Educational Opportunities Angela Guntz
Sep Website Wonderland GSMC Board
Oct Annual Conference: Full Day Dick Eastman
Nov Allen County Research Trip/DNA Organizational Meeting Members & Guests
Dec Annual Meeting and Show and Tell GSMC Board and Members
2014 Programs
Jan
Got a Brick Wall Research Problem? handout GSMC members
Feb
Writing Your Family History handout Barb Shoup
Mar FamilySearch
handout Frank & Lexi Merrill
Apr Google for Genealogists see FamilyQuest Dr. Margaret McMahon
May Land Records
handout Alexa Merrill
Jun Historic Irvington no handout Stephen Barnett
Jul
Brother vs. Brother: Researching Civil War Records handout Ron Darrah
Aug
Finding the Facts Hidden in Family Lore handout Terry Prall
Sep S
anborn and Baist Maps: IUPUI Digital Collection
handout Kristi L. Palmer
Oct A Day with Juliana Szucs Smith and Ancestry.com
Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins handout
Coming to America: Passenger List handout
Nov Open Forum Members & Guests
Dec Annual Meeting and Show and Tell GSMC Board
2013 Programs
Jan Got a Brick Wall Research Problem?
Feb Digging for Funeral Home Data in Back Rooms and Basements Bruce Oakley
Apr School Days: A Great Records Resource Ron Darrah
May San Juan Hill, a Mayflower Connection…Other Bits of Family Lore Terry Prall
Jun What's New at FamilySearch, a webinar
Jul Cemeteries and Maps Lou Malcomb
Aug Cemeteries Jeannie Regan-Dinius
Sep Making Sense of DNA: How It Can Assist Genealogical Research Ken Nowlan
Oct Chasing the Scots Lee Cloe
Nov A Day with Joan Hostetler
Photographic History, Preservation, and Archiving
Dec Annual Meeting and Show and Tell
2012 Programs
Jan Quakers Thomas Hamm
Feb Mining Family Histories: Boom or Bust?: Proceed With Caution! Terry Prall
Mar Webinars
May What’s in Your Genealogy Software?
Jun Got a Brick Wall Research Problem?
Aug Genealogy Data on the Internet: Websites Terry Prall
Sep Fraternal Order of Everyone Ron Darrah
Oct Resources at the Indiana State Library Leigh Anne Johnson
Nov A Day with Jana Sloan Broglin
America's Expansion: The Ohio Country: 1783-1812
Isn't that Special?
See ya in the Funnies
Hookers, Crooks, and Kooks
Dec Annual Meeting and Show and Tell
2011 Programs
Jan Show Me the Money Ron Darrah
Feb Unique Aspect of African American Genealogical Research Tamara Winfrey Harris
Mar Researching Revolutionary War Ancestors Terry Prall
Apr Indiana Research Lloyd Hosman
Jun A Writing Workshop for Family Historians Teresa Baer
Sep Church Records and the Genealogical Resources at DePauw University Wesley W. Wilson
Oct Civil War Records at the Indiana State Archives Vicki Casteel
Nov A Day with Melissa Shimkus
Before Crossing the Ocean: American Records of Our Immigrant Ancestors
The Ellis Island Experience
Voyages at Your Fingertips: Online Immigration Records
Naturalization Records of our Ancestors
Dec Annual Meeting and Show and Tell
2010 Programs
Feb A Splendid Little War! Ron Darrah
Mar Getting started in Genealogy Ron Darrah
The story handed down was...: Uncovering the truth! Cathi Taylor
Apr Changes at the Indiana Historical Society Jeanne Scheets
Jun Making Changes with Optimism - the Marion County Pioneer Way Dr. Mary Alice Hines
Sep The Making of the Hoosier Capital Dr. David G. Vanderstel
Nov Indy’s Ethnic Heritage
Native Americans in Indy Rebecca Martin & 'Charli' Champion-Shaw
German-American Landmarks of Indianapolis William Selm
Scotch and Scotch-Irish in Indiana Mark Lawson
Ethnic Populations of Indy Dr. David G. Vanderstel
The Catholic heritage of Indianapolis Dr. James J. Divita
Dec Show and Tell
2009 Programs
Feb When African Americans Were Actually Freed Charles Barker
Apr Dying To Help Out, Too Ron Darrah
Jun Using City & County Directories to Fill in the Blanks in Family Research Terry Prall
Sep Indiana Pioneers Doris Fields
Nov A Day with Dr. Michael Lacopo
There's More Than Corn in Indiana: Finding Your Hoosier Ancestors
She Came From Nowhere: How to Incorporate Social History Into Your Genealogical Problem
Deconstructing Your Family Tree: Re-evaluating the Evidence : The Case Study
More Than the Census: Our Families Did Exist Between Those 10-Year Intervals!
Dec Show and Tell
