The Lewis County Genealogical Society is located in Washington State. It was chartered on November 10, 1987, and is a non-profit organization. [Read more]
On this website, we have many areas of interest for your genealogical pursuits:
- Cemeteries of Lewis County, Washington
- Library - Publications for Sale & Book Exerpts
- Links to Neighboring Genealogical Socities
- Membership Information
- American Indian Research Links
- Indexed Newsletters from our Past Years
- Nostalgia Photos of Lewis County, WA
- Pedigre Charts submitted by LCGS Members
Search the USGenWeb Project at: [Read more] www.usgwarchives.net/search/search.cgi/searchwa.htm
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2012
Meeting Canceled due to Snow & Ice
Field Trip to Family History Center, Church of the Latter Day Saints, 2195 Jackson Hwy. (Entrance is at back of building, should you be unable to use the steps, there is an entrance on the south side of the building). Volunteer librarians will explain the research tools available at the FHC. You do not have to be a member to use the FHC. Meeting is at 7 pm with doors open at 6:45 pm. No early research will be held before the meeting. There will be some time to do some research after the orientation. See you there!
FREE Access to Ancestry.com
You’re invited to a 15-day celebration of your story—and ours. In fact, we’re giving you FREE access to one of our favorite collections each day for 15 days. Come back daily through October 15th to search free collections and to enter our 15 Days of Discovery Sweepstakes.
ARCHIVE TRIP TO OLYMPIA
15 OCTOBER 2011
Field trip to Olympia Archives will be Saturday, 15th of October 2011. We have about 11 signed up. The Archives will open for us at 9:00am – 3:00pm. Bring a lunch or visit one of the eating places in the area. We are locked in during the day (not open to the public on Saturday), however, they will let us out should you wish to leave early.
Visit their site at www.sos.wa.gov/archives for records you wish to access. They will bring the records up from the storage area, as the public is no longer allowed in that area.
New Book about Onalaska
New book |"Onalaska: From Kansas to Washington...via Wisconsin, Arkansas, Minnesota and Texas 1886-1942" by Victor J. Kucera has been 10 years in the making and is now available!
Where to buy: Available at the Lewis County Historical Museum, 360.748.0831. Paypal online payment is available on their website for shipment to you.
Research Request
Research requests may be submitted by mail to:
Lewis County Genealogical Society
Attn: Margie Lloyd
P. O. Box 782
Chehalis, WA 98532
The society accepts donations of $10.00 per hour plus copy fees and postage. Include all pertinent information i.e. Date of Birth, Date of Death, Place of Death, First Name, and Last Name. A SASE would speed up the process. Send a written request to address above.
