Welcome to the Lee County Genealogial Society

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Lee County Genealogical Society, Inc.Monthly Membership Meetings It s All About Family Upcoming Programs and Speakers for 2020Evening VIRTUALLCGS Membership MeetingSaturday, November 7, 2020 Family Myth Busting presented by Julianne ManginThe meeting of the society will be via GoToWebinar, a meeting platform that will allow us to meet virtually.https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/132084739990923021After registering,you will receive a confirmation email containing an invitation and information/link for joining the virtual meeting/webinar.About 10 minutes before our meeting click on the invitation link. We will join you at the time of the meeting and will then proceed withour scheduled presentation.Please check on our Calendar of Events forthe status of other upcomingMembership Meetings,Special Interest Group Meetings, and Committee Meetings. CONGRATULATIONStoLCGS Member Dr. Paul R. Riveraon his recent publication of Los Rivera Moran-Murphy:Discovering the Roots of a Unique Puerto Rican-Irish Family Paul s book describes the genealogical and historicalresearchhe did to discover documents and records, and how he traced the Rivera Moran-Murphy family lineto its origins inPuerto Rico, Ireland, Spain, and Portugal.If you are interested in seeing a copy of Dr. Rivera s book, email him with this link. Fort Myers Regional Library UPDATEThe Fort Myers Regional Library is open to the public!Monday through Wednesday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., andThursday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Even though the genealogy room is closed, you can access the enhanced version of FamilySearch on thepublic computers on the first and second floors. Patrons are now allowed up to two hours per day.Sessions are for one hour each but they receive a message at the five-minute mark asking if they want more time. By saying yes, it automatically extends the time. They also have the option of asking staff members for an extension.At-home access is also available for Ancestry Library Edition, fold3 Library Edition,as well as Heritage Quest, from the library s website by using your Lee County Library System Library Card. Quick link to the Fort Myers Regional Library GENEALOGY E-Sources Florida Gulf Coast University Library10501 FGCU Blvd, South, Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565Southwest Florida (Lee, Charlotte, Collier, Hendry, or Glades)community residents: You may get a free FGCU Library Borrower s Card by filling out an application and showing proof of residenceat the Circulation Desk. See the Library s Circulation Policy for more information. The practice of double dating resulted from the switch from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. [Basic Information] The Spanish–American War was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. [Military] During the colonial period, most able-bodied men between the ages of 16 and 60 were expected to participate in a local militia unit, which was organized by towns, counties or provinces. The militia's main role was local defense. [Military] The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War and in Mexico as the Intervención Estadounidense en México (United States intervention in Mexico), was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848. [Military] In early American history, a cousin was a relative by blood or marriage of any degree outside the immediate family. [Definitions] View More... Lee County Genealogical Society, Inc. is a Florida non-profit corporation and a 501(c)(3), federally recognized non-profit, tax-exempt organization. Donations, gifts, bequests and contributions are tax-deductible in accordance with IRS regulations.

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