GENEALOGY SOCIETIES
LAKELAND AREA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Mailing address:PO Box 308, Minocqua WI 54548
LAGS is a group of local genealogists who have varying interests and degrees of experience in researching their family histories. The society meets once a month for a brief business meeting, and educational program and to help members with their research. These meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 7pm. in the Torpy Room (3rd floor) of the Minocqua Community Building, 415 Menominee Street. Guests are always welcome.
On the 1st Tuesay of each month members assist researchers at the Minocqua Library, 415 Menominee Street from 1pm-3pm
Tuesday afternoons members gather in the Torpy room to assist each other with research, discuss internet resources and computer programs
The members have been busy these past several months indexing more than twenty years of births, deaths and marriages reported in the Lakeland Times newspaper. In 1999 the club published a Birth, Marriage & Death Indexes for The Times & Minocqua Times 1891-1926. The new index, now finished and printed, goes through the year 1949. For more information Click here
NORTHWOODS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
PO Box 1132, Rhinelander, WI 54501-1132
About 1983 a group of local genealogists that brought their talents and interests together to form the Northwoods Genealogical Society. The society meets the second Monday of each month (except July) at the Rhinelander District Library. Visitors are welcome.
The society has a wonderful relationship with the Rhinelander District Library working toward a common goal of making a great genealogy department, which is housed at the library. The society has indexed the 1855 Wisconsin State Census, we have a cemetery index, an obituary index from all the Rhinelander newspapers dating back to 1882 and many other local historical and genealogy related items. The collection also contains many genealogy related items such as publications, books, microfilm, and indexes.
RESEARCH: Members will do research for a reasonable fee. Write to the society for a list of sources they will search and the cost.
THREE LAKES GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
P O Box 760, Three Lakes, WI 54562
email: TLGSWI@aol.com
The society was formed to provide meetings and programs of genealogical interest and instruction in genealogical procedures. They collect, preserve, and disseminate genealogical data found in the Three Lakes-Oneida County area, and/or relative to the people of this area.
The members have recently completed work on the transcriptions for the Three Lakes Cemetery. They are researching publishing costs and determing if there is enough demand for a book to warrant publishing. If you would like to see this book published or place a pre-publishing order contact them by mail or email.
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