Old York Road Genealogical Society

This community organization promotes interest in genealogy and family history through lectures, discussions and workshops.  Meeting are held the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm at the Abington Township Library Community Room, 1030 Old York Road, Abington, PA  19001.

Check out our website for a complete schedule of meeting topics: www.oyrgs.org

Upcoming meeting dates and topics are:

• March 10 - Meeting & Presentation: “Maps and Genealogy” by Jefferson Moak of the National Archives.
• April 14 - Member’s Annual Dinner held at the Williamson’s Restaurant in Horsham, PA (reservation required).  Presentation: “Family Folklore: Fact or Fiction by Dan Rolph, Historian and Head of Reference Services at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
• May 12 - Meeting & Presentation: “Guide to Genealogical Resources at Philadelphia Archives” by Jill Rawnsley, Archivist, Philadelphia Archives.  The Philadelphia Archives is the official “Memory of the City of Philadelphia”.  Record holdings date from 1701.  See what’s hiding there just waiting for you to find.

Learning Sessions are offered at 6:00pm to 6:45pm before each regular monthly meeting.

All meetings are free and open to the public.

Come Join Us!