January 2021
January Meeting
Our annual Show & Tell meeting! Bring a family story, artifact, or research problem to share! More...
Find out more »February 2021
February Meeting
John Ackerman, Tazewell County Clerk & Recorder, will present a program entitled Lincoln's Footprint in Tazewell County, More...
Find out more »March 2021
Underground Railroad Conductor Recognition
An Underground Railroad Conductor recognition ceremony is being held at Hirstein Cemetery. More...
Find out more »March Meeting
John Ackerman, Tazewell County Clerk & Recorder, will present a program entitled The Underground Railroad in Tazewell County., More...
Find out more »April 2021
April Meeting
PZ Horton III, Ancestry Facilitator for the Tennessee Genealogical Society, will present a live online webinar - Creating, Maintaining, & Managing Family Trees on Ancestry.com More...
Find out more »May 2021
May Meeting
Local historian & family researcher Robert Hoffer will describe the plans for a Moffat Cemetery memorial that will be erected at the corner of Adams & Griswold in Peoria – just off the grounds of the former cemetery. More...
Find out more »June 2021
June Meeting
June 8 @ 7:00 p.m. FREE & Open to the Public
Thomas McEntee, a professional genealogist specializing in the use of technology and social media, will present a Zoom meeting, Brick Wall Breakthroughs, using a research problem submitted by one or two of the attendees below. More...
Find out more »Tazewell County Underground Railroad Conductor Recognition Event
June 12th @ 4:00 p.m.
Tazewell County Underground Railroad Conductor Recognition Event Honoring the Historical Legacy of Underground Railroad Conductors
Josiah & Levi Matthews, John Albert Jones, Freeman Kingman, and Absalom Dillon.
The Event Will Be Held at the Historic Jones-Menard Residence in Tremont. More...
Tazewell County Underground Railroad Conductor Recognition Event
June 18th @ 4:00 p.m.
Tazewell County Underground Railroad Conductor Recognition Event And First-Ever Juneteenth Celebration Honoring the Historical Legacy of Underground Railroad Conductors Samuel Woodrow, Hugh Woodrow, William Woodrow, and John Sommers.
Event Will Be Held at Woodrow Cemetery in South Pekin.. More...
Find out more »July 2021
July Meeting
Free - Open to the Public
Ken Pope of Morton will present:
Pope Family Ancestry
1590 - 2021
Bristol England to Virginia to North Carolina to Tennessee to Illinois More...