National Genealogical Society
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[edit] National Genealogical Society
The National Genealogical Society, a non-profit organization founded in 1903, is the premier national society for everyone from the beginner to the most advanced family historian. The NGS serves its members by:
Providing genealogical skill development through education, information, publications, research assistance, and networking opportunities;
Establishing and promoting the highest standards of ethical research principles and scholarly practices;
Establishing important links with other groups worldwide;
Providing depth and breadth of knowledge and opportunities for our members;
Creating programs to increase public awareness of opportunities to discover family history; and,
Promoting interest in the fascinating field of genealogy and family history.
[edit] NGS Membership
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Stay up to date with genealogical developments and the community at large with:
4 issues of the NGS NewsMagazine
4 issues of the NGS Quarterly
Online Newsletter UpFront with NGS
Access the Members-Only section of the NGS site
Access online databases at the NGS
The National Intelligencer, 1800-1850
Abstracts from The National Intelligencer (Washington, DC), 1800-1850. This database is a very special, fully indexed abstract database of marriage and death notices from this early newspaper. The name index to the database is available online at no charge to NGS members, and is fully searchable including assistance with name variations and misspelled names
NGS Bible Records
Search our collection of scanned family Bible records
NGS Member Ancestry Charts (MACs)
Search our collection of indexed and scanned family group sheets
NGS Research Forums
Britain & Ireland Forum
Central European Forum
German Forum
Italian Forum
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Annual NGS Conference in the States
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Reduced Subscription Cost Offer To The Origins Network
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AMA Deceased Physician Research
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...and discounts on others!
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