Harrison Area Genealogical Society, LLC

08/08/2022

Just a reminder that the gathering of members and friends of Harrison Area Genealogical Society, LLC will be This Wed. Aug. 10 at 6:30 at Harrison Library at the corner of 2nd St. and M-61, 1 block west of traffic light by Budd Lake Bar corner.
We are in a reorganizational form right now due to deaths of many older members and the Covid mess. So, no formal meetings are held yet, just discussion and research. We are planning on doing some work projects with items stored at the library to get them organized at some point.
Wednesday night will be a bring your brick wall information and do research on your own or with assistance from Barb or Linda or group suggestions to solve problem and break that wall. Genealogy is fun and nice to do with a helping hand to solve a problem. take advantage of it when you can.
You don't have to be a member to attend. Come and check us out.

07/12/2022

There is a Wednesday July 13 at the Harrison District Library at 6:30. It is an informal meeting basically discussion sharing research ideas and roadblocks. Suggestions to solve them and time to research on the computers or in the genealogy collection at the library. We hope you are interested in continuing your genealogy and want to attend to share in the discussions and just maybe get clues for your brick walls.

04/01/2022

The Harrison Area Genealogical Society will be meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13 at the Harrison District Library. The public is welcome to come find “your roots.”

05/20/2021

Our local cemeteries are being cared for and we couldn't be happier!

Cleaning the headstones has been not only a journey but a true honor. This quiet little cemetery is so peaceful and serene.... surrounded by nothing but farm...

02/17/2021

We are saddened by the loss of past member Kathleen. She had a lot of passion for genealogy and local history. Her efforts on the Clare County cemetery project were significant and meaningful.

Share Memories and Support the Family.

03/13/2020

01/01/2019

Happy New Year!

10/11/2018

Sadly, we have a lost a member of our society. Judy had a great passion for her own ancestors and was so helpful to anyone who needed her help, particularly with Poland and surrounding countries. May she have all her ancestral questions now answered. She will be missed very much.

The Book of Memories is made available to all families we serve as well as any family served by any other funeral home in our community.

10/09/2018

On Tuesday, October 23rd PMDL welcomes author Robert Knapp. Robert will be presenting his newest book "Small-town Citizen Minion of the Mob. Sam Garfield's Two Lives"

07/10/2018

You're invited! Annual potluck picnic of the Harrison Area Genealogical Society is Wednesday, July 11 at the Clare County Museum complex on Dover Road. Begins at 5:30. Please bring your own tableware and a dish to pass. Hope to see you all there!

06/22/2018

Earlier this week, heavy rains and storms produced severe weather conditions across the Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin, devastating the area's landscape and infrastructure. The city of Houghton has been severely hit. Major road cave-ins, sinkholes, and hazardous building damage and collap...

05/14/2018

Our meeting place, the Harrison District Library, now has the Ancestry Library Edition!

HDL is excited to announce the addition of Ancestry.com Library Edition! (only available at the Harrison District Library)