Genealogy Day: Researching Your Cherokee Roots

by | Feb 22, 2021 | Events

On Saturday, March 20th, at 9:30 am, the Jonesborough Genealogical Society will host its monthly genealogy day at the Jonesborough Visitors Center, 117 Boone Street, Jonesborough. Those attending will be required to have their temperature checked, wear a mask and sit...

Virtual Genealogy Help Night

by | Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, Events

On 2nd Thursday of each month from 6 pm to 8 pm, the Jonesborough Genealogical Society will host its second Virtual Genealogy Help Night via Zoom. In the age of COVID-19, this will be our second Help Night since March and it will be in a on Zoom. With the Washington...

JGS to Begin Genealogy Days Again

by | Jun 6, 2020 | Blog, Events

The JGS will begin our Genealogy Days back on Saturday, June 27th at the Jonesborough Visitors Center Auditorium, 117 Boone Street, Jonesborough, at 9:30 am. The Auditorium is a larger facility then we usually use, so it will be able to allow us to social distance...

COVID-19 and JGS Meetings

by | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog, Events

UPDATED 3/19/2020 at 9:21 am EST: Good Evening, I just wanted to bring you up to speed on our approaches for the COVID-19 outbreak. We are going to take this process day by day. As we are closely related to the Washington County-Jonesborough Library, where the...

POSTPONED! Heritage Fair Returns in May 2020

by | Mar 5, 2020 | Blog, Events

EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. AN UPDATE WILL BE GIVEN ONCE THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK IS OVER The Washington County Heritage Fair, a three-part heritage event that is open to the public, but specifically targets Washington County, Tennessee students through local heritage...