Membership in GSSI is open to anyone interested in genealogy, regardless of race, creed or religion. Our membership year runs January 1 thrugh December 31.

Membership Benefits

Receive four print issues of our quarterly journal The Saga of Southern Illinois
Regular issues of the GSSI Newsletter
Reduced registration rate for our Annual Conference
Access to our Members Only page where you'll find a variety of resources and materials to support your genealogy endeavors.

Membership Categories & Prices

Individual Membership (electronic version of our Newsletter) – $25 per year
Individual Membership (printed/mailed copy of our Newsletter) – $35 per year
Joint Membership for 2 adults living at same address (electronic version of Newsletter) – $35 per year
Joint Membership for 2 adults living at same address (printed/mailed copy of Newsletter) – $45 per year

Join & Pay Online

Our Online Join feature is a streamlined, easy to use tool offering 3 ways to pay:

pay using a credit card thru PayPal
pay using your own PayPal account
pay with a check by printing out an invoice and mailing it along with your check to GSSI.

Become a GSSI member today – click this LINK to get started!

If you prefer to print out a Membership Application/Renewal Form

and mail that with your check, click HERE.