Eastside Genealogical Society presents:

Following a Civil Case Through Documents Filed in Court

Our speaker: J. Mark Lowe
Thursday, June 11, 2026 
Networking and announcements at 6:30 PM PT; program at 7:00 PM PT
Registration is required for this meeting.

About our speaker: J. Mark Lowe describes himself as “born to be curious.” He is a professional genealogist and educator who specializes in original records and manuscripts throughout the South. He coordinates “Research in the South” courses at IGHR, SLIG and TIGR, worked on several TV series, a YouTube channel and does webinars.

                                                               

About our program: Our ancestors often utilized the judicial systems to resolve conflicts and make estate judgments. Finding court records for your family and neighbors can provide a wealth of information for your research. Understanding the arrangements of court records can help you find the right documents. Learn the basics of the legal system. Understand the process of following a case through court including dockets, orders, depositions, etc. Find the key to solving a problem using these records.

Everyone is welcome—we hope you will join us.

For more information about EGS, visit our website at https://eastsidegenealogicalsociety.org