WAGS Exciting News ! Members Only !

The Watauga Association of Genealogists is happy to announce a new feature available to “Members Only”.   The debut of a new section on the website only available to members of our organization.  You are receiving this email because you have a paid membership to WAGS. To view this new section, go to our website at: … Read more

Using Genealogy Resources at the Johnson City Public Library

FOR WAGS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC USING GENEALOGY RESOURCES @ JOHNSON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY Hints to Help You Find Your Ancestors A one hour instructional session on genealogy resources will be offered on January 23rd at 6:00 P.M. in Johnson City Public Library’s Computer Center. The session will feature HeritageQuest, Ancestry.com, and FamilySearch, and … Read more

Who Is James Chamberlain?

James Chamberlain was a Revolutionary War Patriot and WAGS member Betty Jane Hylton, a well known genealogy researcher has written an excellent article about him. The article was just published in the Southern Genealogist’s Exchange Quarterly, issue Sept. 2013, v. 54, no. 227. This issue includes the article on pp. 8-9 by Betty Jane Hylton, titled “James … Read more

Can You Help Us Identify These Folks? Please!

Genealogists love old pictures……..and we have two photographs from many years back that we could use some help with. The first is a picture of some students from Gray Elementary School right here in our northeast Tennessee area.   Are you from Gray………anyone look familiar?   You can comment about the photo by clicking here, … Read more