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Southeastern North Carolina Genealogical Society

A non-profit organization embracing the geographical area of Columbus County and all contiguous counties, including Robeson, Bladen, Pender, and Brunswick Counties in North Carolina and Horry County in South Carolina.

Objectives of the Society

  1. To provide a place or places for regularly scheduled meetings and to provide appropriate storage of genealogical materials of common interest.
  2. To provide and encourage public and private financial support for acquiring genealogical and historical materials, and to accept donations of materials and bequests of members and friends.
  3. To promote modern methods of research, the study of history, geography and social customs of our ancestors and quality printed family histories.
  4. To promote and encourage public support in the establishment of book shelves, sections, research rooms in public and institutional libraries, especially within the region of this organization’s interest.

Meeting Time and Place

2nd Saturday of Odd Numbered Months
2:00 pm
Westminster Presbyterian Church
307 S. Franklin St.
Whiteville, NC
[Some members arrive about 1:00 pm to share family research and stories.]

Membership

Any person who is interested in the objectives of the organization is encouraged to join. Annual dues are $20.00 and entitle members to copies of the Society’s newsletter, Roots and Remembrances, published six times per year. Members may also submit articles of their family histories and/or queries for inclusion in the newsletter.

Officers of the Society

President Slade Skipper Hallsboro
Vice-President Richard Wright Tabor City
Recording Secretary Alice Soles Whiteville
Corresponding Sec’y Patricia S. Fipps Clarendon
Treasurer Jean H. Williamson Lake Waccamaw
Newsletter Editor John H. Williamson Davidson

Recent Programs

May 14, 2011 State Line Tree/The Jam Richard Wright
March 12, 2011 CSA Records of Eleven Wright Brothers from Columbus County Jason Bordeaux
Jan. 8, 2011 Families from Northeastern North Carolina with Ties to Southeastern North Carolina Jean Williamson
Nov. 13, 2010 Peculiar Phrases of Columbus County/Election of Officers for 2011 Richard Wright
Sept. 11, 2010 Crousilleau-Crusoe Island and the Formy-Duval Family Saga Charles Patton
July 10, 2010 Revolutionary War Patriots in Southeastern North Carolina Sam West
May 8, 2010 A Photo Essay on Life of Coastal North Carolina Farm Families Rebecca Long

Southeastern North Carolina Genealogical Society
PO Box 463
Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450

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