Detroit Society For Genealogical Research A nonprofit organization founded in 1936 dedicated to aiding people in doing genealogical research. DSGR also publishes a quarterly magazine specializing in records of michigan and michigan source states and other publications to aid in genealogy research. http://www.dsgr.org
Extractions: The DSGR was organized on 20 September 1936, by a group of thirty-three interested persons, which grew to one hundred eight members within the year. Its primary objective was to be a non-profit organization for the preservation and perpetuation of the records of ancestors and families of the commonwealth, and to be of assistance to the Burton Historical Collection, Detroit Public Library. Its affairs were to be administered by an elected Board of Directors consisting of a President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, and Treasurer. Meetings are scheduled to be held the second Saturday of each month from September to June inclusive at a meeting room of the Detroit Public Library at the above address or alternate sites, such as, and including, field trips, cemetery tours, and joint programs with other societies.
Keweenaw County Demographics and information on genealogy research. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56604--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: 906-337-2795 Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Identification Requirements: Drivers License or Personal Identification Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: Other Copy Fees: n/a Comments: Space allows for two genealogists at one time. Children are allowed when accompanied by an adult. Births: 1869 to present. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1869 to present Marriages: 1869 to present Divorces: 1959 to present. Divorces can be found at the Michigan Technological University Archives Naturalization Petition/Records: Can be found at the State Archives of Michigan.
Downriver Genealogical Society Organized in 1980, it serves southeastern Wayne County, michigan, including the communities of Allen Park, Brownstown, Ecorse, Flat Rock, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge, Riverview, Rockwood, Southgate, Taylor, Trenton, Woodhaven and Wyandotte. Society's genealogy collection is housed at the Lincoln Park Historical Museum in Lincoln Park. http://www.rootsweb.com/~midrgs/drgs.htm
Mackinac County genealogy research information. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56614--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: 906-643-7302 Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Identification Requirements: Drivers License Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: n/a Other Copy Fees: $ .50 per page; $1.00 per copy for circuit and court records Comments: Space allows for two genealogists at one time. No children are allowed. Births: 1873 to present. Not available to the public. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1873 to present. Available to the public
Calhoun Co. Gen. Soc. Located in Marshall,Calhoun County,michigan. Information is provided on publications and other Calhoun County genealogy resources. The index to their newsletter is on site. http://www.rootsweb.com/~micalhou/ccgs.htm
Extractions: Marshall, MI 49068 The Index to Generations the newsletter of the Calhoun County Genealogical Society, is now on the site. This is an every name index for newsletters published between 1988 and 1995. Plans are underway to update this index within a couple of months. The Calhoun County Genealogical Society was established in 1988 with four specific goals in mind: To gather and preserve information of genealogical value To encourage the deposit of such information in suitable depositories To aid genealogists in the study of family history through the exchange of knowledge To publish and promote Calhoun county and other genealogical materials Please note: The Calhoun County Genealogical Society currently does not have a staff able to answer specific queries about your family. However, we invite you to post your queries on the Rootsweb Query Boards . Additionally, make sure you
Missaukee County genealogy research information. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56628--,00.html
Extractions: E-mail: missaukee@miqvf.org Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Identification Requirements: Drivers License Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: Other Copy Fees: $1.00 per page (microfilmed records or photocopy) Comments: Space allows for eight genealogists at one time. Children are allowed if 12 years of age or more and if quiet. Births: Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1870 to present Marriages: 1871 to present Divorces: 1872 to present Naturalization: Military Discharge Records: 1918 to present Land Records: 1870 to present Other: For additional local and state government records with potential genealogical value, see the
The Luce-Mackinac Genealogical Society Located in Engadine, michigan. Site includes list of members, members interests, publications and local genealogy events. http://www.rootsweb.com/~miluce/luce-mac.htm
Extractions: Region The society meets on the first Thursday of every month, alternating between the Engadine High School Library and the Newberry High School Library, with some months meeting at the Curtis Public Library. The dues are $6.50 per calendar year, $25.00 for a 5 year membership, and $75.00 for a lifetime membership. The benefits of membership are the newsletter and free posting of queries. They can be reached at: Luce-Mackinac County Genealogical Society
Mason County genealogy research information. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56620--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: 231-843-1972 Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Identification Requirements: Name, address, city, state, and drivers license number. Certified Copy/Additional: $5.00/$2.00 (will rise to $7.00/$3.00 in January 2000) Genealogy Record Copy: $3.00 per page (uncertified copy) Other Copy Fees: n/a Comments: Limited counter space allows for two genealogists at one time. No children are allowed. Births: 1867 to present. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must provide a copy of the record of death of the registrant and, also, documentation showing that they are an heir of the registrant. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1867 to present Marriages: 1867 to present Divorces: Record of Divorce File (form B-42) is not maintained in this office. If record is absolutely necessary, it must be retrieved from the Circuit Court divorce records.
VBDL - Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society Located in Decatur, michigan, this society promotes genealogy and family/local history research in Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo and Van Buren counties. http://www.woodlands.lib.mi.us/van/vbrgs.htm
Extractions: Decatur, Michigan 49045 Celebrating 17 years of promoting family/local history research and preservation in the Michigan counties of Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren. President, Joan Jaco 427-7408 Vice-President, Ken Elston 468-4948 Secretary, Helen Leich Treasurer, Norma Strickler 423-6114 Membership, Amelia Castle 782-6673 Newsletter, Carole Kiernan 463-4696 FGS Delegate, Judith Grime MGC Delegate, Virginia Van Horn 521-6432 Librarian, Toni Benson 423-8045 Back to the top "Van Buren Echoes," quarterly of the Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society, is published every August, November, February, and May. Submissions and queries should be turned in no later than August 1, November 1, February 1, and May 1, respectively. Items accepted include family stories/anecdotes, original source material, history, etc. VBRGS will publish a book/item review for any newly published material in exchange for a copy of the book/item. Please include description, cost, and address. Please send all submissions, queries, or review books/items to:
DaVar & Howard Genealogy About the The michigan US GenWeb Volunteer Project In March and April, 1996, a groupof genealogists organized the michigan Comprehensive genealogy Database. http://www.macatawa.org/~brianter/genweb.htm
Extractions: We invite you to use these FREE pages for your research. use your browser's B A C K button to return to this page The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. GenConnect@RootsWeb QUERY Board:
Alcona County County clerks office. genealogy records. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-50038--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: 989-724-5638 Genealogy Research Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 to 3:00 p.m. Identification Requirements: Drivers license or other pictured ID Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: $1.00 each copy/ page Other Copy Fees: $.25 per page (if other than county record) Comments: Documents are not on microfilm. Can serve two genealogists; no children allowed. Since no room in office, researchers will use a table in the hallway. Patience is requested because daily duties must take precedence and may be short of staff. Births: 1869 to presentonly to person on record, parents of registrant, legal guardian, legal representative or an heir. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1869 to present Marriages: 1869 to present. Indexed by man's name. Partial index by woman's name. Certificates missing from 1880 to 1889. Information is still available. Divorces: 1869 to present. Please indicate time period.
Eaton County Genealogical Society Located in Charlotte,michigan. Includes information on programs, membership, officers, publications, including quarterly genealogy magazine, and links. http://www.rootsweb.com/~miecgs/index.htm
Arenac County County clerk's office. genealogy records. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-50226--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: None Genealogy Research Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday, 8:30-noon. Identification Requirements: Drivers License for Birth Records Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: Other Copy Fees: $ 1.00 per page Comments: Office space allows for two genealogists at one time. Behaved children are allowed. Births: 1883 to present. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1883 to present Marriages: 1883 to present Divorces: 1883 to present Other: For additional local and state government records with potential genealogical value, see the
Baraga County County clerk's office. genealogy records. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-50228--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: 906-524-6186 Genealogy Research Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Identification Requirements: None Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: Other Copy Fees: $2.00 (copy of deed); $ .30 per page (other than County Records) Comments: Office space allows for three genealogists at one time. Children are allowed. Births: 1875 to present. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1875 to present Marriages: 1875 to present Divorces: 1875 to present Naturalization: 1875 to present Other: For additional local and state government records with potential genealogical value, see the
Joint Archives Of Holland Search history and genealogy collections including resources about Dutch American history, Albertus Van Raalte, Hope College, the Netherlands, and Holland, michigan. http://www.hope.edu/jointarchives/
Extractions: See if we have what you need in our main manuscript collection, photo, topical, biographical or business files. Several indexes are also on-line. Start your search. Contact the Archivist with your Reference question. NOTE: Joint Archives holdings relate to local, regional (Michigan), church and institutional history and Dutch immigration in the US after 1846. We do not have significant holdings related to "old" Dutch (pre-1846) or Dutch nationals in the Netherlands.
Lake County genealogy research information. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56605--,00.html
Extractions: E-mail: clerk@baldwin.k12.mi.us Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Identification Requirements: n/a Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: $1.00 per page Other Copy Fees: $1.00 per page (Deed, records, etc.) Comments: Very limited space allows for four genealogists at the most at one time. Children are allowed but discouraged due to lack of space. Births: 1870 to present. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1870 to present Marriages: 1870 to present Divorces: 1874 to present Deeds/Miscellaneous: 1870 to present Other: For additional local and state government records with potential genealogical value, see the
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Gladwin County Hours of operation and information on genealogy research. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-56581--,00.html
Extractions: E-mail: gladcoclk@usa.net Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Identification Requirements: Drivers License Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: $1.00 per page Other Copy Fees: $1.00 search fee per name (will search five years either way of date of event for mail requests). Comments: Recommended calling one week in advance if possible in case of Circuit Court Motion Day or Trials. Space allows for two to three genealogists at one time. Young children are not encouraged to accompany genealogist. Staffing allows only one clerk to assist genealogists. Births: 1875 to 1972. Note: Local hospitals stopped delivery of babies in 1972. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1875 to present Marriages: 1875 to present Divorces: 1875 to present.
Boyers Genealogy Boyers of Ohio and michigan. http://www.ripleyshome.com
Alger County County clerk's office. genealogy records. http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_20736-50049--,00.html
Extractions: Fax: 906-387-2156 Genealogy Research Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Identification Requirements: Drivers License Certified Copy/Additional: Genealogy Record Copy: n/a Other Copy Fees: $1 (copy of Deed) $.25 (other than county records) Comments: Office space allows for three genealogists at one time. Children are allowed. Births: 1884 to present. Birth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual. Heirs must supply the date and place of death of the registrant when requesting a copy. This policy is in accordance with MCL 333.2882. Deaths: 1884 to present Marriages: 1887 to present Divorces: 1887 to present Other: For additional local and state government records with potential genealogical value, see the
