Family Research Donated to Society

Family researcher Annettee Reed has donated to the Genealogy Research Room of the Wood County Genealogical Society her extensive research on the Kirkpatrick, Minshew, and Ellison families, all early-day through present residents of Wood county. This also includes documents and pictures. The materials are in our processing area at the Quitman Public Library and will [...]

Donation of Microfiche/microfilm Reader

The society has received a donation of a microfiche/microfilm reader and census microfilm from Helen Arnold of Yantis. The reader is the advanced model of the 770A and has manual reels for reading regular 35mm microfilm as well as fiche. Included was 19 rolls of census film from the states of Mississippi, Tennessee, and North [...]

Donation in Honor of Gertrude Banks

The society recently received a $20.00 donation in honor of Gertrude Banks from the Elizabeth Denton Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Ms. Banks was the speaker at the March meeting of that DAR chapter and asked that her speaker fee be donated to our genealogical society. Thanks both [...]

‘Jet Set’ Book to Genealogical Research Center

One of our new members presented the society for its genealogical research center the second record book/scrapbook of the Jet Set for safe keeping at the March 2010 meeting. Barbara COLEMAN said that the first book had been lost, and she was donating this one so the record would be preserved. The Jet Set was [...]

Ya’ll: Our Other Donors

In saying thank you to our donors, we forgot to mention those who contribute out-of-pocket money for resources, programs, etc. which don’t pass through our accounts as bank deposits but which enrich the experiences we offer to members and the general public. We are also remiss if we don’t mention the value of the time [...]

Our $$$ Donors

Thanks to all members and non-members who have made monetary donations to the society since July or 2009. They are Wayne Childers Dorothy Harbin K. N. Humphreys Fred Kramer David Pedry Dianne Pierce Ron Schell Ronnie & Nan Vance. Some of these donated in gratitude for research work we did for them, and some members [...]

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