TIGR 2019 features five days of intense learning, taking research skills to a new level. This in-depth institute is slated Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Crowne Plaza Austin, 6121 North Interstate Highway 35, Austin, Texas.
Two courses focus on either Texas or Southern US research.
- Texas Research Essentials, coordinated by noted Texas records expert Kelvin Meyers, guides attendees through myriad intricacies of Texas records and research spanning early Spanish exploration and colonization through the Texas Republic and beyond.
- Advanced Southern Research Techniques, led by nationally recognized author, lecturer, and genealogist, J. Mark Lowe, CG®, FUGA, introduces participants to more complex records necessary to substitute for missing vital records as well as how to find and use these obscure and valuable resources.
Who Should Attend TIGR?
- Any genealogist seeking a way to get past a Texas or Southern US ancestor brick-wall problem
- Intermediate and Advanced genealogists wanting insight into difficult and hard-to-understand records
- Genealogy speakers and writers wishing to develop greater depth in their topics and articles
- Professional genealogists seeking to advance their knowledge and expand their expertise
If you yearn for more advanced courses at the TxSGS Annual Family History Conference, TIGR is for you!
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Courses: Texas Research Essentials • Advanced Southern Research Techniques