Genealogy Festival Schedule

Saturday, April 9, 2022

9:00 am to 4:00 pm

 

Festival Theme:  "If These Hills Could Talk"

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Historic Granville is pleased to announce the program theme for 2022, "If These Hills Could Talk"

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Festival Schedule

Genealogy Festival – Recognizing the Sadler and Williamson Families – Located at Granville Museum Exhibition Room and Granville United Methodist Church

 

9:00 am to 10:00 am - Set up Family Genealogy Tables at Granville Museum Exhibition Room

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10:00 am to 3:00 pm – "Using the Computer and Internet Resources for Genealogical Research" - Granville Museum Exhibit Room.  Carl D. Cantrell, Presenter.  A one-hour session with one-on-one help available.

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10:00 am – “The Williamson Family Connection" - Gathering and Stories at Granville Presbyterian Church.  Ann Turner and James Kenneth Turner, Moderators

 

11:00 - 11:30 am – “An Enigma" at Granville United Methodist Church.  Steven Denney, Presenter

 

11:30 - 12:00 – “The Sadler Family Connection" - Sharing Research.   Granville United Methodist Church.  There were many Sadler families in the area.  Were they all kin?  DNA discoveries may hold the answer.  Brenda Cowan Francis, Presenter

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1:00 pm - "Sharing of Stories from These Hills" - Granville United Methodist Church.  Come prepared to listen to stories and share a story.  Liz Bennett, Moderator

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Get Involved!

 

Visit Booths at Granville Museum

• Find a Grave

• Family History Research - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

• Family Histories

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Reserve a Family Genealogy Booth where you can share your research with others on April 9th.  Complete the registration and mail to the address shown on the form or email the information listed on the form to granvilletnoffice@gmail.com.

 

“The Legacy of Granville, Tennessee:  A Riverboat Town”

Purchase this 375 page book at Granville Museum or Sutton General Store for $22.00