Calendar

Meeting Types

All meetings are considered VIRTUAL until HYBRID status is confirmed.

Hybrid: We will meet in person at the Huntington Beach Central Library AND the meeting and webinar will be available online. The speaker may be in person or virtual.

Virtual: No meeting at the library. The meeting and webinar will be available online only.

Registration is required for all meetings.

DATE OCCGS EVENT SPEAKER TOPIC(S)
   2024
Nov No Meeting    Voting at the Library.
Dec 7 Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
Cyndi Ingle 1. Accessing Ancestry: The Roots, The Branches, and The Trees
2. Navigating Your Way Through FamilySearch
   2025
Jan 4 Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
David Ryan 1. Getting Started in Irish Research
2. 'Hidden Treasures': Discovering Local Sources in Your Irish Research
Feb 1 Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
Paula Stuart - Warren 1. Family History Details Hiding in Old Historical and Genealogical Periodicals
2. Did your Ancestors Join Ethnic Organizations? Locating some Excellent Records
Mar No Meeting    RootsTech: March 6-8, 2025
Mar 16 REGISTER NOW!
March 16-23, 2025
OCCGS 37th Annual Research Trip to Salt Lake City


Apr 5 SAVE THE DATE
April 5, 2025
OCCGS 11th Annual Bash and Book Faire

with Gena Philibert-Ortega
May 3 Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
Kelli Jo Bergheimer 1. Endogamy? Now What?
2. The ATGCs of DNA Analysis: Assumptions, Thinking Analytically, Guesses, and Conclusions
June 7 Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
In Person with
Christine Cohen
1. Mysterious Codes: Passenger Manifests Letters and Numbers
2. Grand Army of the Republic - Researching Your Union Civil War Veterans
July 5 Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
TBD 1.
2.
Tentative:
Aug 2
Hybrid
Webinar/
Membership Mtg
KB Barcomb 1. WWII Overview Through the Lens of Family History P1
2. WWII Overview Through the Lens of Family History P2

General Meetings

Visitors are welcome at our General Membership Meetings! Join us and learn more about OCCGS!


Contact OCCGS:

Orange County California Genealogical Society
c/o Huntington Beach Central Library
7111 Talbert Avenue
Huntington Beach, California 92648

General Information: info@occgs.com

Find more email addresses at our Board Members page.