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southside genealogical society

Founded in 2018, the Southside Genealogical Society offers a welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring their family history. Through hands-on sessions, participants can learn research techniques, discover new resources, and share ideas with others who share their passion for genealogy. Led by GSHS President Kirby Sisk, along with genealogists Susan Sloan and Nathan Matthews, the society provides a valuable service to the local community, helping connect past generations to the present.

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Who Can Join


The group is open to anyone with an interest in genealogical research, from beginners to seasoned researchers.

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Membership & Registration
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  • Annual registration fee: $35

  • Includes participation in hands-on research sessions and access to shared resources.
     

Learn More


Visit the Southside Genealogical Society Facebook Page for updates, events, and more:
Southside Genealogical Society on Facebook

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Helpful Genealogy Resources
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Our Next Meeting

Meets the 1st Saturday of each month from 9:30 - 11:30 AM at the Bailey-Tebault House.  

Some of our Guest Speakers

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

Each month we host notable professional genealogists to speak with our group on a variety of topics ranging from DNA research techniques to how best to use probate, census, and cemetery records.   In addition, we host road trips to local genealogical libraries and events including to the Washington Memorial Library in Macon and the "Archives and Genealogy Day" at the Georgia Archives.   Call or email us at the number/email below if you would like to join us!

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Griffin Spalding Historical Society

P.O. Box 196 ∙ 633 Meriwether Street, Griffin, Georgia 30224

770-229-2432 ∙ gshs196@gmail.com

Located  in The Bailey-Tebault House.

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