The February meeting of the Butler County Genealogical Society, scheduled for Tuesday, 9 February 2010, has been canceled due to the anticipated inclement weather and snow fall.

The next scheduled meeting will be held on 10 March 2010 at 6:30 p.m.

The Butler County Genealogical Society is a group of volunteers dedicated to the collection and preservation of information about its families, past and present, of Butler County and to help its families obtain the information they need to document their family heritage. Our membership is open to anyone with an interest in genealogy

The 2nd quarter newsletter has been sent via email to members.  If you are a member in good standing and have not received your newsletter, please email us at newsletter@bcgs.us.

The Cemetery Book of Marion Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania - This new resource book was compiled by members of the Butler County Genealogical Society.  The cover of this book has a simple map of Marion Township which includes the main roads and a number on the map which corresponds to a list of the cemeteries so you can see the area where the cemeteries are located.  Also included in this book is a map illustrating the evolution of township boundaries as it effected Marion Township, four major research places and contact information where you may search for your ancestors in Butler County, a short history of the township, a complete listing of the people buried in the 5 cemeteries and burial spots we have located in Marion township, and a CD with photos of the headstones, footstones, and headstone bases that we located.  99 pages includes the index.

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