Genealogical Society of Marion County
A FAMILY SEARCH AFFILIATE LIBRARY
GSMC Library is open on Wednesdays
 from 11 AM - 4 PM
for research & genealogical assistance
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GSMC Programs on second Saturdays each month
from 1 PM - 3 PM, sometimes OFFSITE
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​​​​Welcome, Members and Guests !
     GSMC is located at 9370 East Washington Street on the grounds of Memorial Park Cemetery.
For Library Hours and Driving Directions, click on the "Our Library" tab at left.
 
[ New Feature: See the list of data files in the Members Only section by clicking on the "Member Databases" tab at left, and then opening the"Members DB Contents" file. GSMC membership is required to use the various entries.
 
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    Research Resources
 
Now 398 Member Databases and 115 Public Databases    
Total 513 Marion County-Specific Digital Resources
(Not on Ancestry or FamilySearch) 
PLUS all GSMC Newsletter and Journal Issues  
AND our extensive Cemetery Listings.
 
 
 
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Upcoming Events
02/09/2019 - 1:00 pm
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03/09/2019 - 1:00 pm
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04/13/2019 - 1:00 pm
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Facts
To find a birth date from a death date, subtract the age in years, months and days from the date of death. This is a very close approximation.
[Vital Records ]
Public record keeping was very unorganized in previous generations.
[Vital Records ]
The Family Group Sheet identifies a couple and their children. Everyone with a spouse or child has two group sheets: one as a child with parents and usually one as a parent with children.
[Basic Genealogy]
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