Sussex County Genealogical Society - Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

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SCGS is a member of the Friends of the Delaware Archives
SCGS is a member of the National Genealogical Society
SCGS is an official Society in the 1940 Census Indexing Project

SCGS is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
The Sussex County Genealogy Society (SCGS) is committed to promoting family research. As part of our mission various members facilitate ongoing discussion groups and special interest groups. Our groups are open to anyone interested in genealogy and you do not need to be a member of SCGS to participate. Of course we would be delighted if after attending some of our groups you decide to become a member. Our annual dues are $25 for an individual or $30 for a household of two or more individuals. Dues are used to support the activities of the organization, primarily our educational and outreach activities.
 
Current Groups:
 
TOPIC DESCRIPTION MEETING TIMES & PLACE CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION Additional comments
Monthly membership meetings and Educational Programs Brief business meeting followed by a program of interest to genealogists. Non-members welcomed! Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Road, Lewes, DE from 10:00 to Noon on the 3rd Saturday of the month from September through May
or Library phone: 302-645-2733
  
Genealogist in Residence “Genealogy Assistance”. For those conducting family research bring your questions!. Lewes History Museum, 101 Adams Road, Lewes, DE (part of Margaret H. Rollins Community Center) from 10:00 AM to Noon on the 1st Saturday of the month September through June AND 3rd Wednesday of the month July and August from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
or Museum phone: 302-645-7670
  
Open group for assistance with your family research “Genealogy Assistance”. A drop in group for those conducting family research and have now reached a “road block “.Bring your questions! Ocean Pines Public Library, 11107 Cathell Road, Ocean Pines, MD from 10:30 AM to Noon on the 3rd Tuesday of the month
Tom Dempsey, email address:   info@scgsdelaware.org
or Library phone: 410-208-4014
 Tom Dempsey, an experienced genealogist, is available for individual consultation during this 1 1/2 hour time period. Please drop in with your questions and challenges.
Open discussion group. Self-help model Discussion group touching upon any aspect of family research. Topics brought up by participants. Bridgeville Public Library, 505 McMillen Street, Bridgeville, DE 15017 from 10:30 AM to Noon on the 3rd Wednesday of the month