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• Western Michigan Genealogical Society Founded in 1954 and located at the Grand Rapids, Michigan Public Library, information includes membership, meetings, publications, news, a message board and many links.
  
  
• The Downriver Genealogical Society Organized in 1980, it serves southeastern Wayne County, Michigan, including the communities of Allen Park, Brownstown, Ecorse, Flat Rock, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge, Riverview, Rockwood, Southgate, Taylor, Trenton, Woodhaven and Wyandotte. Society's genealogy collection is housed at the Lincoln Park Historical Museum in Lincoln Park.
  
• Saginaw Genealogical Society Founded in 1971, meetings are held at the Hoyt Main library in Saginaw. Information includes list of publications, membership, and also links other societies in Saginaw County, Michigan. Site includes Saginaw library resources and an online obituary database of over 125,000 records.
  
• Roscommon County Genealogical Society Organized in September 1999 and located in Prudenville, Michigan. This site includes officers, members, and members surname interests.
  
• Sons of the Revolution in the State of Michigan A member of the General Society Sons of the Revolution founded on December 18, 1875. Site includes officers, U.S. chapters, and membership information.
  
• Irish Genealogical Society of Michigan Founded in 1996 the meetings are held in the Gaelic League in Detroit. Site includes membership application, information on board members and applications for the Detroit 300 surname register.
  
• Luce - Mackinac County Genealogical Society Located in Engadine, Michigan. Site includes list of members, members interests, publications and local genealogy events.
  
• Calhoun County Genealogy Society Located in Marshall,Calhoun County,Michigan. Information is provided on publications and other Calhoun County genealogy resources. The index to their newsletter is on site.
  
• Genealogists of the Clinton County Historical Society Located in St. John's, Michigan. Site includes information on meetings, membership, queries, officers and publications.
  
• Mecosta County Genealogical Society Meets at the Mecosta Township Hall in Big Rapids, Michigan. Site includes membership information as well as indexing project. Society publishes a monthly newsletter.
  
• St. Joseph County Genealogical Society Meets at the Constantine Public Library, Constantine, Michigan. Includes information on officers, membership, queries and holdings of the society such as cemetery records.
  
• Farmington Genealogical Society Organized in 1973 and located at the Farmington, Michigan public library its purpose is to further the pursuit of family history; site provides information on membership, projects and publications.
  
• Roseville Historical and Genealogical Society A non-profit society located at the Roseville Public Library. Site includes information on newsletter and meetings, and also has a link to the City of Roseville.
  
• Northville Genealogy Society Organized in 1987 and is located in Northville in northwest Wayne County, bordering Oakland County, Michigan. Site includes information on officers, membership, meetings and pioneer certificates.
  
• Alexander Macomb Daughters of the American Revolution Mt. Clemens, Michigan Organized June 10, 1899, the site features look-ups, the DAR library on line,and the names of over 200 Patriots; it also lists officers and gives the history of this chapter.
  
• Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society Located in Decatur, Michigan, this society promotes genealogy and family/local history research in Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo and Van Buren counties.
  
• Cheboygan County Genealogical Society Society was organized in 1979. Site contains contact information and 1894 Cheboygan County Civil War Veterans.
  
• Cadillac Area Genealogy Society A non profit organization whose holdings are at the Cadillac-Wexford Public Library. Includes information on records that have been transcribed on Wexford and Missaukee county cemeteries.
  
• Flint Genealogical Society A non-profit organization organized in 1956 and located in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan. Site includes announcements, publications {including the index to their quarterly between 1959 and 1998), information on membership, and a cemetery index.
  
• Marquette County Genealogical Society Organized in 1988 to help preserve and organize sources and resources; includes membership information and publications.
  
• Macomb County Genealogy Group Lists publications and link to Macomb County Resources Page.
  
• Shiawassee County Genealogical Society This non-profit organization was founded in 1968 and is located in Owosso, Michigan. The site lists officers, meetings, county records, and publications. Publications include tombstone readings.
  
• Emmet County Genealogical Society Located in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan. Site includes information on membership, including a membership list, officers, and cemetery transcription projects. There is a search engine on the site to find your surname.
  
• Huron County Genealogical Society Founded in 1982 and located in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, the site includes information on membership,their newsletter and cemetery recordings in Huron County.
  
• Berrien County Genealogical Society Located in Benton Harbor,Michigan. Information is provided on membership, publications, queries, events, ancestry file and pioneer certificates.
  
• Delta County Michigan Genealogical Society A non-profit organization founded in 1981 located in Escanaba, Michigan whose purpose is to promote and assist in genealogical research. Lists indexes to divorces (1883-1949), births (1867-1915), marriages (1862-1915) and registered voters (1881).
  
• Grand Traverse Area Genealogical Society Founded in 1979 and located in Traverse City, Michigan,the society's genealogical materials are housed at the Traverse Area District Library.
  
• Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. A non-profit organization founded in 1974; membership is open to anyone interested in genealogy or local history. GSWC also publishes a quarterly magazine and a newsletter.
  
• Dearborn Genealogical Society Located in Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan. Site includes information about the society and membership with links to other sites for Dearborn, the downriver area, Wayne County and the State of Michigan.
  
• Mid-Michigan Genealogical Society Located in Lansing, Michigan. Site includes information on membership, officers, meetings, publications and newsletter; newsletter can be downloaded from site.
  
• Auburn Hills Genealogical and Historical Society Located in Oakland County, Michigan, the society includes Pontiac Township, Auburn Heights and Auburn Hills. Site includes information on meetings.
  
• Sterling Heights Genealogical and Historical Society Information on publications, officers, events and meetings which are held at the Davis Junior High School in Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan.
  
• Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society Organized in 1979 and located in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, this society researches and preserves African American family history. The site lists activities, calendar and contacts.
  
• Charlevoix County Genealogical Society Meets at the Boyne District Library. Members, and names they're researching, as well as print and internet publications are listed.
  
• Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan Founded in 1985 to create a wider interest in genealogy in the community and to educate members in the methodology of collecting Jewish family historical and genealogical data, their library is located in Temple Beth El. Society publishes a quarterly newsletter.
  
• Genealogical Society of Monroe County, Michigan Organized in 1977, site includes information on membership, publications, cemetery list, marriage and death books.
  
• Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society Serving the Kalamazoo River Valley and southwest Michigan. Site includes information on membership and publications. Highlights of and index to newsletter on line.
  
• Livingston County Genealogical Society Located in Howell, Michigan. Site includes membership information, publications for sale, queries, pioneer certificates and surname index.
  
• Jackson County Genealogical Society Organized in 1977 and located in Jackson, Jackson County, in south central Michigan. Site includes membership information, meetings and other events.
  
• Gaylord Fact Finders Genealogical Society Located in Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan. Site includes information on membership, meetings, publications and materials available at the courthouse and Otsego County Library.
  
• Eaton County Genealogical Society Located in Charlotte,Michigan. Includes information on programs, membership, officers, publications, including quarterly genealogy magazine, and links.
  
• Michigan Oakland County Genealogical Society A non-profit organization founded in 1977 to promote and encourage an interest in genealogy and related fields. Includes information on membership, programs, and publications. A non-circulating library collection is maintained by the Society at the Troy Public Library.
  
• Richmond Area Historical and Genealogical Society This society is located in Richmond, Macomb County, Michigan. Site contains information on programs,officers, membership and their newsletter "The Richmond Historian."
  
• French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan A non-profit organization founded in 1980 to provide genealogical, educational, historical and cultural information about French-Canadians in North America, especially those in Michigan.
  
• Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan Promotes interest in and encourages research in Polish genealogy; membership is open to people doing Polish research residing anywhere in the U.S. and Canada.
  
• Northeast Michigan Genealogical Society Located in Alpena, Michigan, where meetings are held at the Jesse Besser Museum. Includes information on membership, newsletter and publications.
  
• Chippewa County Genealogical Society Founded in 1998 and located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Presently contains links to church, marriage, and birth records as well as information on membership and meetings.
  
• Bay County Genealogical Society Organized in 1968 and located in Bay City, Bay County, Michigan, the society publishes a bi-monthly newsletter. The site also includes information on contacts, their library and research.
  
• Oakland County Historical and Genealogical Societies Includes three organizations - Oakland County Historical Society located at the Wisner Home in Pontiac, Michigan; The Pontiac Area Historical and Genealogical Society, and the North Oakland Genealogical Society in Lake Orion, Michigan. Describes opening hours, meetings and collections.
  
• Ford Genealogy Club Located in Dearborn, Michigan, membership is open to Ford Motor Company employees and the public. Includes many links.
  
• Newago County Genealogical Society of History and Genealogy This non-profit historical preservation society is located in White Cloud, Newago County, Michigan. Site includes information on memberships and publications.
  
• Genealogical Society of Flemish Americans Located in Roseville, Macomb County, Michigan, this society is geared to people with Flemish and Belgian heritage. The site includes information on their newsletter and library and also has over ninety links.
  
• Michigan Genealogical Council Founded in 1972, the Michigan Genealogical Council is an organization composed of two members from each member society. Membership is open to any Michigan genealogical or family history society, amateur or professional, with a primary interest in genealogy. Member societies, membership information, special events, and publications are included.
  
• Grand Haven Genealogical Society Located in Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan their holdings are housed in the Loutit District Library. Holdings include the Grand Haven Tribune from May 1891 to present (on microfilm)as well as Grand Haven cemetery and church records.
  
• The Gratiot County Historical and Genealogical Society Organized in 1978, the museum and library are located in Ithaca, Michigan. Site includes membership information, publications, events and links.
  
• Huron Valley Genealogical Society Founded in 1983 and located in Milford, Oakland County, Michigan. The site includes information on officers, meetings and surname charts.
  
• Ionia County Genealogical Society Non-profit volunteer society which was founded in 1997 meets at Lake Manor Community Room in Lake Odessa, Michigan. Includes information on officers, meetings, upcoming events, and projects.
  
• Huron Shore Genealogical Society Founded in 1982 and located in Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan, the society meets at the Oscoda Baptist Church. Site includes information on membership, meetings, research available and documents for sale.
  
• The Gogebic Range Genealogical Society This society encompasses Gogebic County, Michigan and Iron County, Wisconsin. Site has a searchable obituary database of over 27,000 residents that lived on the Gogebic Range from 1887 to present.
  
• Daughters of the American Revolution of Michigan Includes objectives, membership requirements, Michigan chapters and State officers, DAR schools, genealogical resources and workshops.
  
• Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, Inc. A non-profit organization founded in 1936 dedicated to aiding people in doing genealogical research. DSGR also publishes a quarterly magazine specializing in records of Michigan and Michigan source states and other publications to aid in genealogy research.
  
• Harrison Area Genealogy Society Located in Harrison, Clare County, Michigan. The society publishes a quarterly newsletter and also has a cookbook called "Generation to Generation." They also have cemetery surveys available for purchase.
  
• Ingham County Genealogical Society A non-profit organization founded in 1995 and located in Mason, Michigan. Site includes information on dues, officers, meetings and special events, publications and merchandise.
  
• Genealogical Societies in Mid Michigan Includes Mid Michigan Genealogical Society, Eaton County Genealogical Society, Ingham County Genealogical Society and Genealogists of the Clinton County Historical Society.