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Ionia County Genealogical Research Guide

HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES
What societies are available in Ionia county?

 

Ionia County Genealogical Society
c/o Pam Swiler

13051 Ainsworth Road
Rt. #3
Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849

The Ionia County Historical Society publishes a monthly newsletter.

 

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Ionia County Historical Society
P. O. Box 1776
Ionia, Michigan 48846

 

Ionia County Historical Society
P. O. Box 1776
Ionia, Michigan 48846

 

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Blanchard House Historical Museum
251 East Main Street
Ionia, Michigan 48846

*The telephone number at the house is (616) 527-6281
but no regular office hours, if you don't get an answer at the house
please call the Ionia Area Chamber of Commerce (616) 527-2560

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Lyons/Muir Historical Society

For information call: (517) 855-3504

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Lake Odessa Historical Society
Page Building
839 4th Avenue
Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849

Publication: Bonanza Bugler

Contact Person: John Waite

e-mail: jrwgen@mvcc.com

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Sebewa Historical Society
Grayden D. Slowins
3226 E. Musgrove Highway
Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849

Phone: 517-566-8184

FAX: 517.566.8281

* Mr. Slowins is the publisher of the "Sebewa Recollector" a newsletter of the Historical Society

The newsletter contains a wealth of information about the early settlers of Sebewa Township.

Old copies of the "Recollector" are available from Mr. Slowins.

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Western Michigan Genealogical Society
c/o Grand Rapids Public Library
60 Library Plaza
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503-3093

Email - wmgs@iserv.net

Internet web page: http://www.iserv.net/~wmgs/

Publication: Michigana

They also have a number of books to sell and a tape rental program

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Mid-Michigan Genealogical Society
P 0 BOX 16033
Lansing, Michigan 48901-6033

Internet web page: http://userdata.acd.net/mmgs/mmgssoc.html

The Society publishes a number of papers. For a complete listing send a SASE to:

 

Judy Atkinson
11172 Pioneer Rd.
Portland, MI 48875-9514

 

The society publishes a quarterly newspaper which is sent to all active members. Queries are accepted for publication in the Newsletter from members only. For information contact:

Judy Pfaff (517) 669-3798

E-Mail pfaff@pilot.msu.edu

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The Michigan Genealogical Council
P.O. Box 80953
Lansing, MI 48908-0953

Publication: Michigan Genealogical Council Newsletter

The Michigan Genealogical Council has an internet web site and you can find it at: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/2192/index.html

 

 

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