Oct 14, 2023 | Highlights in History, Indiana Room, Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized
By Ann Grilliot, Genealogy and Local History Coordinator The older I get, the more I appreciate those who make the commitment to serve in the military and protect our nation and communities. My own research in genealogy has brought this home to me! Veterans Day,...
Jul 5, 2023 | Indiana Room, Library News, Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized
By Ann Grilliot, Genealogy and Local History Coordinator Come celebrate Hamilton County’s Bicentennial with us! Did you know the county was authorized by the State Legislature 200 years ago on April 7, 1823? To mark the occasion, the Hamilton County Bicentennial...
Apr 28, 2023 | Indiana Room, Staff Picks For Adults, Uncategorized
By Ann Grilliot, Genealogy & Local History Coordinator Mother’s Day is approaching, and that has me thinking of the women in my life. On both sides of my lineage, the family stories have been passed on through the women. They have been the historians and...
Mar 30, 2023 | Indiana Room, Uncategorized
By Ann Grilliot, Genealogy & Local History Coordinator I want to learn more about genetic genealogy. You know, using your DNA to find all those cousins you share centimorgans with. Growing up, my grandmother shared stories of her Swedish family. I always loved to...