History and Purpose of the Society
The Society was incorporated under the laws of North Carolina in 1994. We have a vibrant and active membership working to carry out the purposes of the Society as stated in our bylaws.
Purposes of the Society:
1. Encourage collection, preservation and dissemination of knowledge and information about genealogical and related historical, biographical and heraldic data.
2. Encourage adherence to principles of accuracy and thoroughness in research.
3. Encourage careful documentation.
4. Encourage, promote, and provide genealogical education and training for all persons interested in these endeavors.
Read more: History
Society's Statement of Ethics and Responsibility
(Adopted 11 September 2007)
The Craven County Genealogical Society of North Carolina, Inc. encourages its members to pledge:
As a research genealogist, I will use the information I encounter for historical and genealogical purposes.
- I will respect the:
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- books and records which I am allowed to examine;
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- privacy of the individuals whose information I encounter in my research;
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- custodians of the records;
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- copyright laws that pertain to work published by other people.
Officers and Board Members for 2011
| President | Carolyn Smith This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Vice President | Jame Hadley This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Secretary | Judy King This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Treasurer |
Mark West This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Board Members Elected at Large |
Lois Gregory Carol Cherry Victor Horrell |
| Kintracks Editor | Carolyn McCulley This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Archivist | Anita J. Myers |
| Web Master | Vic Horrell This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |