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EDUCATION
Ronna's classes have covered subjects such as "Making Sense of the Census",
"Finding Ancestors with Tax Records", "Organization of Records", "Courthouse Research",
"Deeds-Land Records", "Lineage Groups-Documentation Needed", "Learning How to Identify
Old Photos, Era, etc.", "Cemetery Research - Records", "Genealogy Software", and much
more. Ronna has also shared her expertise by presenting instructional lectures for various
groups such as Church groups, educators, libraries, etc. Pictured, l to r, seated: Barbara Brown, Ginny Wheeler, Connie Butz,
Martha Loar, Lois Crouse. Ladies in second row, standing: Ginny Martin, Patricia Hollingsworth, Evelyn Spray, Ronna
Eagle, LCGS Education chairman; Gaylene Bishop, Jennie Smith & Vicki Sulpher. Standing in rear, Dick Martin,
Vince Becker, Charlotte Becker, Dan Fleming, John Wheeler, and Ray Dailey.
Education Links POPULAR WEBSITES ON THE INTERNET
Licking County, Ohio Links
OTHER POPULAR WEBSITES
LIBRARIES-OHIO & SURROUNDING AREAS
ADDRESSES FOR VARIOUS LIBRARIES FOR ONLINE CATALOG RESEARCH AND/OR PERSONAL RESEARCH
Table 2 - Scanning Old Photographs and Documents
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LICKING COUNTY GENEALOGY CLASS
Submitted by Ronna Eyman Eagle, LCGS Education Chairman
1. Licking
County Genealogical Society
2. Licking County
GenWeb
3. Licking County GenWeb Archives
4. Licking
County Ohio Connection
5. OHLICKIN
Mailing List
6. Licking
County GenForum
7. Newark
Public Library-Genealogy & Local History
9. Cyndi's List - (264,800+
of Genealogy Links)
10. Family Search (LDS)
11. Google search engine
12. Heritage Quest (Check out LCGS webpage, link is FREE if you have a Public Library card)
13. Ohio Historical
Society -Ohio Death Certificate Index
15. Family
Tree Magazine Super Search
16. Maggie's
World of Courthouse Dust & Genealogy Fever-
17. GenExchange.com
18. Allen
County (IN) Public Library
OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARY, I-71 & 17th Ave. Columbus, OH (614) 297-2510; Top floor. Effective
August 1, 2003, the Archives/Library is open on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Thursdays from 1 to 9 p.m.,
and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is a parking fee of $4.00 per vehicle or $10 per commercial bus. Website
at:
http://www.ohiohistory.org. Telephone (614) 297-2510.
COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY, (Main Branch) 96 South Grant Street, Columbus, Ohio, 43215. (614) 645-2275.
http://www.columbuslibrary.org/
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS, (LDS) Columbus branch, 2135 Baldwin Drive, Reynoldsburg,
OH 43086. (614) 866-7686; Mt. Vernon, OH branch, 1010 Beech Street, Mt. Vernon, OH 43050; (740) 392-7016. Zanesville,
Ohio branch, 3300 Kearns Drive (Just off SR146 where you would turn to go Military Road to the Mall. (740) 454-8344,
call ahead to make sure that volunteers are on duty.
OHIO GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY-713 S. Main St. Mansfield, OH 44907-1644. http://www.ogs.org/
Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Many genealogies and family histories; Ohio data from surrounding
counties, microfilm, etc. Too numerous to list here. A fee is charged to non-OGS members, but it is a good investment
to join OGS if you have Ohio ancestors.
LICKING COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY, 101 W. Main St. Newark, OH 43055-5054. T-W-Th-Sat. 1-4 P.M.
(740) 349-5510; Website at: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohlcgs2/index.html . LCGS has the top OGS genealogical
website for State of Ohio, 2003, 2005 & 2006!!
FAIRFIELD DISTRICT LIBRARY, 209 N. Broad St. Lancaster, OH 43130. Repository for genealogical society;
family histories, Fairfield county data & surrounding counties, census films, etc. (740) 653-2745.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY CHAPTER Library, OGS. 503 Lenwood Dr., Lancaster, OH 43130. http://www.fairfieldgenealogy.org (740) 653-2573. Open-M-T-W-Sat.
Check Website for hours.
FT. WAYNE & ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY-New Main Library, 900 Library Plaza, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
46801 scheduled to open on Saturday, January 27, 2007. Open Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. (Closed on Sundays, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.) The expanded
and renovated main library will open to the public early in 2007. The building will be larger, include a cafe,
bookstore, auditorium, art gallery, computer center, an underground parking garage.Go their website: http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/ for detailed information regarding location, map, etc.
MUSKINGUM COUNTY CHAPTER, OGS. MCCOGS maintains a research center on the second floor of the John
McIntire Library, 220 North Fifth Street, Zanesville, Ohio. Genealogical information focusing on Muskingum County
with some state and national data available in book form, microfilm and/or microfiche (viewers are available) Genealogy
room hours: Mon-Tues-Thurs-Fri & Sat 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Library is closed on Sunday
until further notice. https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohmuskin/mccogs/
FRANKLIN COUNTY GENEALOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Location: The Harrison House, 570 W. Broad
Street, (Corner of W. Broad & Gift) Columbus, OH. Hours: M-W-F 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Telephone: (614) 469-1300.
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohfcghs/ The library maintains and collects genealogical research materials and sources that refer primarily for
Franklin County, Ohio and a basic collection of neighboring Ohio counties, the USA and foreign countries. There
are some original records, some obituaries, some probate records and wills but no newspapers. They also do not
have birth, death or marriage certificates for any year.
LICKING COUNTY: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohlcgs2/index.html ; 101 W. Main St. Newark, Ohio,
43055-5054; (740) 349-5510.
OHIO GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY: http://www.ogs.org/ Books, Bible Records, etc. 713 S. Main Street, Mansfield, Ohio 44907-1644; (419) 756-7294. Hours: T-Sat.
9-5; fee for non-members.
OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY/ARCHIVES: http://www.ohiohistory.org/ ; I-71 & 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 1982 Velma
Ave. Columbus, OH 43211; (614) 297-2510; Hours: Wed. & Sat. 9-5; Thurs. 1-9 p.m.
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH: http://www.familysearch.org/ ; 35 North West Temple St. SLC, Utah 8415-3400 (800) 346-6044; Check online for Family History Catalog
& other important information.
ALLEN COUNTY, (INDIANA) http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/index.html ; Main Library, 900 Library
Plaza, Ft. Wayne, Indiana 46801-2270; (260) 421-1200 Hours: Beginning Oct. thru Memorial Day, Sun. 1-6 p.m. M-Th.
9-9 p.m.; Friday & Saturday, 9-6 p.m. Check ahead for current hours; (Don’t forget there is a one hour time
change since they don’t observe DST)
For other possible library/archives, etc. hours, locations, URL, check out the links on LCGS page:
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohlcgs2/index.html.
Cyndi's List - Scanners.
Cyndi's List - Photographs & Memories.
Cyndi's List - Scrapbooks
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