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Arizona Genealogical and Historical Societies
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Membership shall be open to any
genealogical society, group, library, professional or individual sharing
these purposes with the State of Arizona without taking autonomy from any
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Compiled November 2011 by AzGAB, PO Box 5641, Mesa, AZ 85211. Permission is hereby granted to genealogy instructors, libraries and non-profit societies to reproduce for the benefit of their patrons or members. Please give proper credit.
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American Historical Society of Germans
From Russia (The)
Arizona Sun Chapter
Meetings in October, December, February and April in a variety of locations. |
Judy Gareis, Chapter President
1384 South Main Drive
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
480.982.6407
Email: jgareis@msn.com
Contact for Meetings and Information:
Haroldene Cernansky
P O Box 10277
Glendale, AZ 85312
602.524.0590
hsc2@juno.com
www.ahsgr.org/Chapters/arizona_sun_chapter.htm
www.facebook.com/pages/Arizona-Sun-Chapter/295462955093 |
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*Arizona Council of Professional Genealogists (AzCPG) |
We have an ongoing genealogy discussion group for members on Yahoo! and a face-to-face meeting at least once a year. Dues are $5 a year. Visit our website: http://azcpg.weebly.com/. E-mail Janna Larson to join: Janna@GenealogyOne-on-One.com |
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Arizona Historical Society:
Southern
Division-Tucson
Central Division-Phoenix
Northern Division-Flagstaff
Rio Colorado
Division-Yuma |
Quarterly: The Journal of
AZ History
Arizona Historical Convention held in April of every year in various locations.
www.azhistory.org |
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Arizona Division
Sons of Confederate Veterans
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Arizona Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans website and information can be viewed at: http://home.earthlink.net/~cssscv/arizonadivisionsonsofconfederateveterans/id32.html
There are 9 SCV Camps: Captain Hunter's Arizona Rangers Camp 1202, Colonel Sherod Hunter Camp 1525, Pvt. Peter Hail (Division HQ) Camp 1647, Captain Granville H. Oury Camp 1708, Confederate Secret Service Camp 1710, Texas John H. Slaughter Camp 2074, Pvt. Nathan Terry Wanslee Camp 2096, Pvt. C.W. Lucas--Forrest's Escort Camp 2316 and Yuma Territorial Outpost Camp 2186. Contact Curt Tipton, Field Representative, Army of Trans-Mississippi Department, Adjutant, Arizona Division SCV at cssscv@earthlink.net
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Arizona Society
Children
of the American Revolution
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Helen Seaton
1858 W. Navarro Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85202-7444
480.820.7403
helen.seaton@asu.edu
http://sites.google.com/site/arizonasocietycar/ |
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Arizona Society of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America
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Thomas J. Gannon, Governor
1250 East Marshall Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85014-2321
602.241.0406
William Francis Gannon, Secretary/Treasurer
http://www.founderspatriots.org/societies/az.php |
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Arizona Society
Sons of the American Revolution
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A. Ruddell Byrd III, MD – President 2010-11
arb3574144@pol.net
www.sar.org/azssar/
Chapter Meeting Information and Contacts:
TUCSON CHAPTER: Pima, Cochise and Santa Cruz Counties. Organized December 12, 1964. Meets the third Saturday each month, except June-August, at 9AM at Skyline Country Club, 5200 E. St. Andrews Drive, in Tucson. Contact John Lyons (President) 520.834.5784 for additional information.
SAGUARO CHAPTER: Glendale, Litchfield Park, Peoria, Sun Cities, Youngtown. Organized April 17, 1965. Meets second Saturday each month, except for June-September, for breakfast at Five & diner Delux, 11240 W. Bell Road, Ste. 125, Bel Mar Plaza, Surprise, AZ. Contact Jan Huber, 623.975.4805 for further information.
PHOENIX CHAPTER: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley. Organized January 11, 1966. Meets every Tuesday at noon at Crown China Super Buffet, 5505 N. 7th St., Phoenix. Contact Charles Howey, Secretary-Treasurer, at 602.866.9495 or howeycn@q.com for additional information.
PALO VERDE CHAPTER: Mesa, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Ahwatukee, Apache Junction, Sun Lakes. Organized January 11, 1969. Meets every second Saturday each month except June-September at 8:30am at Dobson’s Restaurant, 2155 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa. Contact Mark Griffin at 480.814.9281or mgriffin.sar@grifftec.com for further information.
PRESCOTT CHAPTER: Prescott. Organized February 22, 1997. Meets monthly, except July and August, at noon on the third Saturday of the month at Plaza Bonita Restaurant, 1317 E. Gurley St. at Hwy 89. Contact John Thorne, 928.541.1553, for additional information.
COLORADO RIVER CHAPTER: Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Parker and Yuma. Organized September 23, 2000. Meets each month, except June-August, on the second Saturday at 11:00am, at Mohave County Library, 1770 McCulloch Boulevard North, Lake Havasu City, AZ. Contact Don Reighard, President, at 928.680.4087 for additional information.
BARRY M GOLDWATER CHAPTER: Scottsdale, North Phoenix, Paradise Valley, Cave Creek, Carefree and Fountain Hills. Organized November 16, 2002. Meets on the third Thursday of each month, except June – August and December, at 6:30 pm at Coco’s Restaurant, 4514 E. Cactus, Phoenix. Contact David Swanson, Secretary-Treasurer, at 480.515.2798 or swanson1854@yahoo.com for additional information.
RIM COUNTRY CHAPTER: Payson, Strawberry, Star Valley, Pine and Show Low. Organized September 12, 2009. Meets on the third Saturday of each month at 8:30 am at Tiny’s Restaurant, north side of Hwy 260, Payson. Contact J. Michael Jones, 602.863.2520 or e-mail at jjones3549@cox.net for additional information. |
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Arizona State Society Daughters of the American Colonists |
Chapters located in Phoenix, Tucson and Prescott. Contact the state regent for chapter times.
Sally Wood Hlavay, State Regent
chiefcan1@cox.net
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azsocdac/ |
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Associated Daughters of Early American
Witches |
Shari Kelley Worrell, President General
Associated Daughters of Early American Witches
269 Bluff Ct.
Lake Barrington, IL 60010-7312
847-277-0268 (H)
847-772-0043 (C)
adeawpg@aol.com
Meets annually in Washington, D.C. in April
www.adeaw.us/ |
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*Black Family Genealogy &
History Society |
11:00am, third Saturday, at a Ocotillo Branch, Phoenix Public Library, 102 W. Southern, Phoenix. Publication: BFGHS Newsletter. Write to: Society, PO Box 90683, Phoenix, AZ 85066-0683. Website: http://www.bfghs.com. |
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*Bouse Genies |
10AM, every other Friday Sept.-April (except December for annual conference) at Bouse Community Building, 44031 Plomosa Rd, Bouse. Publication: Bouse Genies Newsletter. Write to: Society, P.O. Box 624, Bouse, AZ 85325-0624
E-mail: bousegenies@gmail.com. Website: http://bousegenies.weebly.com/index.html |
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Caledonian Society of Arizona |
6:45pm, 2nd Thursday, at Irish Cultural Center, 1106 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix. Electronic Publication: The Desert Highlander. Write to: Society, PO Box 5853, Scottsdale, AZ 85261-5853.
Website: www.arizonascots.com/. |
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Cochise County Historical Society
1001 D Avenue
PO Box 818
Douglas, AZ 85608 |
The research library is housed at the Douglas/Williams House in Douglas. Contact the Douglas Historical Society for hours, 520.364.5226.
Publication, “The Cochise County Historical Journal”
Website: www.cochisecountyhistory.org/, and www.mycochise.com |
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Czech & Slovak Genealogical
Society of Arizona |
One or two meetings a year. For information, contact Dorothy Janca at djanca@att.net. |
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Daughters of the British Empire
in Arizona, Inc. |
Contact:
Margaret York at woodyork@npgcable.com or Sue Roberts at SUJU.Roberts@gmail.com
National Society website: www.dbesociety.org |
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Daughters of Union Veterans
of the Civil War 1861-1865 |
Margaret Warner Wood Tent #1 Arizona
Dianne Cobb
5314 N. 79th Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85250-7620
dnncobb@gmail.com |
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Family History
Society of Arizona (FHSA), The |
7 chapters: Daytimers, 1pm, 3rd Wed. at Granite Reef Senior Center, Room 8, 1700 North Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale; East Valley, 7pm, 3rd Wed., Palmas del Sol Mobile Home Park, 6209 E. McKellips Rd., Mesa; Fountain Hills, 10am, 2nd Mon. (except June-August) Fountain Hills Community Center, 13001 N. La Montana Dr., Fountain Hills; Glendale, 6pm, last Mon., at Glendale Public Library, 5959 W. Brown; Paradise Valley, 6:30pm, 3rd Tues., at Horizon High School, 5601 E. Greenway (south side), Room A118; Scottsdale, 7:00pm, 4th Tues., at Paiute Neighborhood Center, Building 2, Room 3, 6535 E. Osborn Rd., Scottsdale; Tempe, 6:15pm, 2nd Mon., at Pyle Adult Center, Yuma Room, 655 E. Southern, Tempe.
Publication online: FHSA Newsletter. Write to: Society, PO Box 63094, Phoenix, AZ 85082-3094.
Website: www.fhsa.org/ |
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First Families of
Arizona, The
c/o Kim Kasper, Membership
840 N. 4th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85003
602-265-4291
kim.kasper@cox.net |
10:00 AM - First Tuesday of the Month
(September through May) at The Irish Cultural Center
1106 N. Central Avenue
President - Jason CFW Brock
No current website |
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Friends of Arizona Archives
P.O. Box 64532
Phoenix, AZ 85082-4532 |
Dennis Presler, President
Quarterly meetings at different repositories around the State.
historianforhire@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.faza.org/ |
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Genealogical Society
of Yuma, Arizona
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10am, last Saturday (except July and August) at the Yuma County Library District Main Library, 2951 South 21st Dr., Yuma. Guests are always welcome. Write to: Society, PO Box 2905, Yuma, AZ 85366-2905, Phone: 928-446-2892, e-mail:bgottsponer@gmail.com.
Web site: www.gsya.org/ |
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Graham County
Historical Society
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Hal Herbert, Director
PO Box 290
3440 West Hwy 70
Thatcher, AZ 85552
Museum: 928.348.0470
Cell: 928.235.1980
staff@grahammuseum.org |
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Green Valley
Genealogical Society |
1:00pm, 3rd Thursday (October through April) at St. Francis-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, 600 S. LaCanada. Publication: Past Tracks. Write to: Society, PO Box 1009, Green Valley, AZ 85622-1009.
Website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~azgvgs/. |
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Hereditary Order of the First Families
of Massachusetts (The) |
Nancy Davis
14630 W. Futura Drive
Sun City West, AZ 85375-5932
623.546.2124
P2NDavis@aol.com |
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Huguenot Society of Arizona, The |
Mrs. Lee Thomasson Nelson, President
P. O. Box 1412
Chino Valley, AZ 86323-1412
Phone: 928-636-2489
The National Huguenot Society, Inc.
Nancy W. Brennan, Registrar
7340 Blanco Road, Suite 104
San Antonio, TX 78216-4790
Phone: 210-366-9995
http://huguenot.netnation.com/general/ |
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*Lake Havasu
Genealogical Society, Inc. |
9am, 3rd Wed. (Oct. - May) at the LHGS Library, 2126 N. McCulloch Blvd, Unit 17 in the Shambles Village, LHC, 928.854.5447. Write to: Society, PO Box 953, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405-0953.
Website: www.rootsweb.com/~azlhgs/ |
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Mohave County
Genealogical Society |
1pm, 2nd Wednesday, at Mohave County Museum Library, 400 West Beale Street. Write to: Society, 400 West Beale Street, Kingman, AZ 86401. E-mail: library@mohavemuseum.org |
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National Society Colonial Dames
XVII Century |
Glydie Ann Nelson
11033 Sun City Blvd.
Sun City, AZ 85351
623.977.2041
glydie@msn.com
http://www.colonialdames17c.org/ |
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National Society Dames
of the Court of Honor |
Mrs. Lee Thomasson Nelson
State President: 2011-2013
National Society Dames of the Court of Honor
Arizona Society
P.O. Box 1412
Chino Valley, AZ 86323-1412
928.636.2489 (home)
E-Mail: redhatlee@northlink.com |
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National Society
Daughters of American Colonists
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Sally Wood Hlavay
25150 N. Windy Walk Drive, Villa 16
Scottsdale, AZ 85255-8105
480.585.6934
chiefcan1@cox.net
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azsocdac/ |
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National Society Daughters
of Colonial Wars |
Danna Koelling, State President
37231 S. Pinewood Dr.
SaddleBrooke, AZ 85739-1040
dannansbaz@wbhsi.net
http://nsdcw.org/default.asp |
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National Society Daughters
of Founders and Patriots of America |
Mrs. John Allen
9627 N. 32nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85928-4832
http://www.nsdfpa.org/
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National Society Daughters
of the American Revolution |
Stephanie Hill Troth
Arizona State Regent
5714 East Acoma Drive
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2412
39 chapters statewide
www.dar.org/natsociety/chapters.cfm?State=AZ
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azsocdar/ |
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National Society
New England Women |
HOHOKAM COLONY 2010-2012
Betsy Phillips Jones, President
331 W. Branding Iron
Saint David, AZ 85630-6148
520.720.4142
azbets@cox.net |
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National Society Sons & Daughters of the Pilgrims,
Arizona Branch |
Mrs. Charles Perry, Jr. (Nancy)
2653 East Beekman Place
Phoenix, AZ 85016-7485
602.468.9692
nancymacten4@aol.com |
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National Society
United Daughters of 1812 |
Shirley Hammitt
655 E. Orange Lane
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340-4444
623.935.9106
shamm75809@aol.com
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azsd1812/ |
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National Society Women Descendants of the Ancient & Honorable Artillery
Company |
Betsy Phillips Jones
Court President of the Arizona Court, 2010 - 2013
azbets@cox.net
http://www.wdahac.org/ |
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Navajo County
Genealogical Society |
Meets irregularly. Contact: Sue Hancock, Pres., 1598 French Road, Winslow, AZ 86047; 928.289.0206 OR Teressa Boyd, Sec./Treas, 2201 Painted Desert Drive, Winslow, AZ. 86047; 928.289.3331. |
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Northern Arizona
Genealogical
Society |
2pm, 3rd Saturday, at Prescott Valley Public Library, 7401 E. Civic Circle, 2nd floor, Prescott Valley. Electronic Publication: The Bulletin.
Genealogy Library located at Library, 3rd floor. Write to: Society, PO Box 695, Prescott, AZ 86302-0695.
Website: http://nags.weebly.com/index.html |
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*Northern Gila County
Genealogical Society and Library |
1:30pm, 1st Thursday, at 302 E. Bonita. Publication: Roots and Branches.Write to: Society & Library, 302 E. Bonita, Payson, AZ 85541-5012. Phone: 928.474.2139. E-mail: ngcgs@suddenlinkmail.com.
Website: www.rootsweb.com/~azngcgs/index.html. |
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Order of the First
Families of
New Hampshire |
Shari Kelley Worrell, Governor General
269 Bluff Ct.
Lake Barrington, IL 60010-7312
847.277.0268 (H)
847.772.0043 (C)
shariworrell@aol.com
Meet annually in Washington, D.C.
http://offnh.homestead.com/
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Order of the
Three Crusades
1096-1192
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Mrs. Beth Bugbee, Past National Counselor
17239 North 59th Place
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
602.867.4895 |
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Phoenix Genealogical Society |
Stacy Hegeman, President
1:00pm, 1st Tuesday (except holidays) at Crossroads United Methodist Church, 7901 N. Central Ave. Publication: PGS Newsletter. Write to: Society, PO Box 38703, Phoenix, AZ 85069-8703; phone: 602.687.7030.
Website: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azpgs/. |
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Phoenix Jewish Genealogy Society (a member of IAJGS)
a Committee of the Arizona Jewish Historical Society |
Janette Silverman, CJE
Director of Education and Youth Programming
Beth El Congregation
1118 W Glendale Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021-8698
Website is http://relativeity.com/
Meetings held at Beth El Congregation
https://bethelphoenixed.wordpress.com/
https://bethelphoenixyouth.wordpress.com/
602.944.3359
fax 602.944.3565 |
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Pima County
Genealogy Club |
1pm, 3rd Saturday (except July & December), Various Tucson locations.
Email: pimacountygenealogysociety@gmail.com.
Follow us via our blog at http://pimacountygenealogysociety.blogspot.com/ or Facebook.com. |
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Pinal County Genalogists |
Holds annual workshop last Saturday of January at the LDS Church, 1555 N. Colorado, Casa Grande. Write to: Pinal County Genealogists, 2118 N. Moappa Ave., Casa Grande, AZ 85122
Website: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azpcg/ |
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Pioneers' Cemetery Association |
Smurthwaite House
1317 W. Jefferson St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
P.O. Box 63342
Phoenix, AZ 85082-3342
602.534.1262
www.azHistCemeteries.org
pioneercem@yahoo.com |
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Saddle Brooke
Genealogy
Club |
1pm, 1st Thursday, SaddleBrooke Clubhouse, Coyote Room, 64500 E. SaddleBrooke Blvd.
Website: www.sb-genealogy.org/. |
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Sedona Genealogy
Club |
1:30 pm, 4th Monday (except June-August & December) at the Sedona LDS Church on Mormon Hill Road. For more information on the club, contact Betsy Feinberg at 928.203.0676 ext. 11 or visit our web site at www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azsgc/Welcome.html. |
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Sharlot Hall Museum
415 W. Gurley Street
Prescott AZ 86301
928.445.3122
www.sharlot.org
Sharlot Hall
Museum Archives |
The Library and Archives are open to the public four day a week, and patrons are encouraged to make an appointment during our scheduled hours. Please consult our website at http://www.sharlot.org/archives/index.html for preliminary research, and direct any other questions or requests to research_request@sharlot.org. |
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Society of Mayflower
Descendants in the State of Arizona |
Membership Chairman
Shanna Gallo
3443 E. Glenhaven Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85048
www.arizonamayflowersociety.org |
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*Sun City Vistoso
Genealogical Society |
1:00pm, 2nd Tuesday (October - May), at SCVCAI Social Hall, Navajo Room, 1465 E. Rancho Vistoso Blvd., Oro Valley. Membership open to SCV residents only. Write to: SCVGS, 1565 E. Rancho Vistoso Blvd, Oro Valley, AZ 85755.
Website: http://scvgs.org. |
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Tri-State Genealogical Society |
10AM, 2nd Friday, at Mohave Community College Library, 3400 Highway 95. Write to: Society, PO Box 21902, Bullhead City, AZ 86439.
Website: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azcanvtsgs/. We are an Arizona organization with members who live in Mohave County, Arizona; Clark County, Nevada and San Bernardino County, California. Publication: Desert Dwellers Digest. |
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Tucson British Isles Research Group |
12PM, 2nd Friday, at BRIO's Tuscan Grille at Tucson Mall, 4500 N. Oracle Road, Tucson.
E-mail: sbarry36@cox.net |
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United Daughters of the
Confederacy
www.azdivudc.org/ |
Mrs. Janet Weatherholt Grams, Arizona Division President
P.O. Box DD
Douglas, AZ 85608
jangrams@me.com
DIXIE CHAPTER #1679
President: Yolanda McDonald
6017 East Waltann Lane
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
E-mail: yoandken@cox.net
Registrar: Elizabeth Chain, Ph.D.
911 West Cheyenne Drive
Chandler, AZ 85226-2171
E-mail: eechain@msn.com
THUNDERBIRD CHAPTER #2102
President: Rose Martin
2847 East Villa Theresa Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85032
E-mail: Rosemar1@cox.net
Registrar: Janie Kincaid
31026 North 40th Place
Cave Creek, AZ 85331-5875
E-mail: janiecguerra@msn.com
JOHN R. BAYLOR CHAPTER #2298
Vice-President: Gretchen Brittain
1422 South Shannon Road
Tucson, AZ 85713-1049
E-mail: gtbrittjoy@cox.net
JOHNNY REB CHAPTER #2674
President: Lee Thomasson Nelson
P.O. Box 1412
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
Email: redhatlee@northlink.com
Registrar: Marge Caward
9151 Swift Trail Drive
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Email: awicia@q.com
ARIZONA CALVARY CHAPTER #2683
President: Alberta (Bert) Alsup
PO Box 1245
Morenci, AZ 85540
E-mail: azcavalry@yahoo.com
Registrar: Marina Morris
4186 Swisshelm Tr.
Elfrida, AZ 85610
E-mail: sun_e_daye@yahoo.com |
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Verde
Historical Society
P.O. Box 511
Cottonwood, AZ 86376-0511 |
Operates the Clemenceau Heritage Museum
1 North Willard Street
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
www.campverde.az.gov/community/vision-statement-2/historical-society-2/ |
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Welsh League of Arizona
4326 N. 57th Place
Phoenix, AZ 85018
No phone/fax
New E-mail: azwelshleague@gmail.com |
12PM First Saturday of every month at the Irish Cultural Center, 1106 North Central Avenue, Phoenix. Information: info@welshleagueofarizona.org.
John Good, President |
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*West
Valley Genealogical Society
Karla Bartel, President |
1:30pm, 2nd Monday (September thru May), First Presbyterian Church, Swain Hall, 12225 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City, AZ. Genealogy Library located at 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ; phone: 623-933-4945; Publications: Desert Tracker and Tidbits. Write to: Society, 12222 N. 111th Ave., Youngtown, AZ 85363.
Website: www.azwvgs.org. |
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