Gadsden AL -The Northeast Alabama Genealogical Society in Gadsden will hold Ancestor Swap Meet 2009 on Sat April 4h at the Senior Activity Center on Broad St. The Ancestor Swap Meet begins at 8 30 AM . The speaker will be J Mark Lowe. Certified Genealogist, FUGA from Springfield, Tn. His topics will be "Dont Count Me Out: Finding Insolvent Estate Settlements" and "Dower Dowry and Detinue: Women and their Men's Property". Mr. Lowe will present a workshop on Friday night April 3, at the Nichols Memorial Library , From 6:00pm until 8pm. The workshop topic will be "Quick, Complete and Accurate: Document Analysis for Researchers. Due to limited seating only the first 40 people who register will be able to attent the workshop on Friday. As in the preceding years the more than 5000 family files housed at Nichols Memorial Library will be available at the Swap Meet. The Swap Meet registrainon includes a hot catered lunch, door prizes and the opporunityto find a new "cousin". For additional informatnion contact RoseMary Hyatt 256-538-1122, Julia Young 256-547-8477 or Gail Brown 256-546-2249. By email neagsilb@comcast.net.