The Spring 2026 issue (Vol. 9, Issue 3) of the Wake Genealogy Watch newsletter is now available online for reading or download. Visit the WCGS website or click here: Wake Genealogy Watch, Spring 2026.
This issue includes:
- News of upcoming in-person Meet-ups
- Barbara McGeachy helps you discover and access that family history book you need that is half a continent away using Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
- A feature about the WCGS Publications available through Lulu.com
- A summary of Saudra Russ Cropps’ presentation to the AAHGS-Triangle Chapter on Jesse Harris, a Black Revolutionary Patriot, including links to the presentation files
- Highlights of the presentations from RootsTech2026
- Cynthia Gage shares the process of finding records at NARA that may well enrich your WW2 Ancestors service record. There is information available that was not destroyed in a 1973 fire.
- A timely feature on an online collection of NC Rev War Widows’ Pensions curated by MosaicNC
- A look at Patriot qualifications as described at DAR. It was not only soldiering that earned Patriot status
- And more
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