Mount Vernon Genealogical Society - Founded 1991
Founded 1991

1500 Shenandoah Road
Alexandria, Virginia 22308
 
 
 
 
Nominations are now open for the 2026 MVGS Board.  Names and inquiries can be forwarded to presidentmvgs@mvgenealogy.org  Elections will be held at the November General meeting.
 
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 Research Library Hours  Events & Training
 
 
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Web Resources Available in Our Research Library
 
Ancestry.com - World Version
FamilySearch.org - Affiliate Library
Fold3 - Military Records
Newspapers.com - Publishers Edition
HistoryGeo.com - Old Maps & Land Records
Legacy Family Tree Webinars
GenealogyBank.com - Old Newspapers
AmericanAncestors.com
ChatGPT - For AI Assisted Research

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Visit Our Research Library!
We Can Help You Find Traces of Your Ancestors In: Census Records from the U.S and Other Countries *Birth Records *Marriage Records *Death Records *Newspaper Articles *Military Records *City Directories *Ship Passenger Manifests *Immigration Records *High School Year Books and More

EVENTS
November 12
Using Familysearch.org and/or Find A Grave
INSTRUCTOR:  LINDA MACLACHLAN        If you want to learn about using the Familysearch website or Find A Grave, or have questions about some part of either website, Linda MacLachlan will meet informally with you in the Research ...
November 18
Legacy of Service: Honoring Our Veterns
As genealogists, our work often centers on the past—uncovering names, reconstructing lives,and preserving the stories of those who came before us. At our November General Meeting, we invite you to join us for a special event where we take ...
November 24
VA SIG - no meeting in Nov
There won't be a VA SIG meeting in November 2025.
December 3
Using Familysearch.org and/or Find A Grave
INSTRUCTOR:  LINDA MACLACHLAN        If you want to learn about using the Familysearch website or Find A Grave, or have questions about some part of either website, Linda MacLachlan will meet informally with you in the Research ...
December 10
Using Familysearch.org and/or Find A Grave
INSTRUCTOR:  LINDA MACLACHLAN        If you want to learn about using the Familysearch website or Find A Grave, or have questions about some part of either website, Linda MacLachlan will meet informally with you in the Research ...