Merced County Genealogical Society

Membership Benefits

Open To All Who Are Interested In Genealogy Or History

A Merced County Genealogical Society Membership provides the experience and support of other members.

 

 

  •   Access to  Heritage Quest and Ancestry.com. in the Doris Cochran Research Room. MCGS Members will need to obtain a Library card before they can access Heritage Quest and Ancestry.com. Library cards are issued to Merced County residents with picture ID and proof of address.

 

  •   Receive "The Family Snoop" newsletter. Which is printed monthly, and contains helpful genealogy   information including;
      Tips and Tidbits, Seminars, Training and Events. The Newsletter is exchanged with other society newsletters and both are available in the Doris Cochran Research Room, Merced County Library.

 

  • MCGS members will have access to the Doris Cochran Research Room whether it is staffed or un-staffed. If un-staffed, use the following procedure:
     
    1. Obtain the key at the Periodical desk; (Located on the third floor)
    2. Show your current Merced County Genealogy Society Membership card;
    3. Understand how to access the MCGS databases;
    4. Be responsible for any and all activity in the Doris Cochran Research Room;
    5. Be responsible for the collection (books, micro film/fiche, magazines,
        etc.) in the Doris Cochran Research Room;
    6. Leave the Doris Cochran Research Room the way you found it;
    7. Lock the door;
    8.  And return the key to the Periodical desk.

     

  •  MCGS meetings are informative and interesting. Meetings are held the third Saturday of each month at the Merced County Library Gracy Room at 1:00 pm. In addition to regular meetings, classes, seminars, special interests groups and trips are offered. The Merced County Library is located at 2100 "O" St., Merced CA. 

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    Membership Dues

    • Annual Individual     Dues:$20.00
    Annual Joint *             Dues:$30.00
    Lifetime Individual   Dues $200.00
    Lifetime Joint *           Dues: $300.00

    * Joint memberships must reside at the same address.

     Form for Printing:

    Make checks payable to:
    Merced County Genealogical Society
    mail to:
    PO Box 3061
    Merced, CA. 95344

               

     
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