Throughout summer, the MGS Resource Centre remains open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10AM to 3PM. Library volunteers, Kerri and Janet, share the periodicals and books from May and June. Visit us to see how these resources can support your research. New periodicals The …
For July and August, we’d like you to share your stories about family and tradition over the summer. Whether you always plan to hit every Folklorama pavilion, plan and hold a grand family barbecue every August, take a road trip around Manitoba, or anything else, …
Generations is our society journal created exclusively for members. Because MGS is run exclusively by volunteers, we recently faced some difficulty with the journal due to Generations not having an editor. So, with a new editor, we’ve now had a chance to review it. So, with …
Submitted by Rick Brown #1815, Projects Chair CUMMINS Manitoba Railway Guide We’re pleased to share the we have completed the CUMMINS project. The map was created as a sales tool to enable merchants to sell to rural residents. Contact would be by mail and goods shipped …
The website Deceased Online is a central database for UK burials and cremations. They have just added new records for Broxtowe and Erewash. Some of the member benefits of this site are: Computerized cremation and burial records Digital scans of cremation and burial registers Photographs …
Submitted by Sheila Woods, former 2nd Vice President of Southeast and Winnipeg Branch The Southeast and Winnipeg Branch held its Annual General Meeting by Zoom on May 27, 2024. Amendments to Branch Bylaws were approved, defining Past President, permitting an executive member to serve for …
DONATION FORM BELOW Every year the Manitoba Genealogical Society takes part in the Great Canadian Giving Challenge. Canada Helps challenges all charitable organizations in Canada to fundraise in the month of June and each dollar donated to MGS during this time period gives us a …
We are pleased to announce that the Cummin’s Manitoba Railroad Guide for 1923 indexing project has been completed. Approximately 90,000 names on the maps have been indexed with entry date, and map pin locations have been uploaded. It is now LIVE in the MANI (Manitoba Name …
At MGS, we highly recommend you join one or more of our branches–we have three. Dauphin Branch, Southeast & Winnipeg Branch, and South West Branch (Brandon). A MGS membership is $60 for 365 days from signup and the branches each have their own fees as …
SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024 11 am to 4 pm 7C with 13 km/hr winds and a slow drizzle off and on all day This event featured an outdoor and indoor Book Sale. A Raffle. A Door Prize. Free Tours. Free Genealogy Research opportunities all day. …