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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

To provide a place or places for regularly scheduled meetings and to provide appropriate storage of genealogical materials of common interest.
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.
To promote modern methods of research, the study of history, geography and social customs of our ancestors and quality printed family histories.
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
North Carolina Museum of Forestry
415 South Madison Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
[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

Nov 11, 2006	Christopher Gooden, RS Grave Markers for Military Service	Layton Dowless
Jan 13, 2007	The Lloyd Plantation Cemetery	Earnestine Keaton
March 10, 2007	The Gooden Family	John H. Williamson
May 12, 2007	Columbus County Stories	Robb Cross
September 8, 2007	History of Chadbourn	Jimmie Sue Ward
November 10, 2007	Brunswick-Columbus Connections	Gwen Causey
January 12, 2008	Plans for Bicentennial Journal	Alice Soles
March 8, 2008	Using Y-Chromosome DNA to Leap Genealogical Brick Walls	John Williamson
May 10, 2008	The Confederate Soldier	Thomas Jolly and Todd Collins
July 12, 2008	Properly Surveying Cemeteries	Teresa Hilburn
September 13, 2008	Origins of Columbus County	Bob High
November 8, 2008	Hall/Formy-Duval Connections	John Hall Formy-Duval

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