Act Now! Registration for the TxSGS Virtual Conference ends at noon Thursday, August 6

Registration for the TxSGS 2020 Virtual Conference ends at noon on Thursday, August 6. Sign up now! We may have the tip, technique, or insight you need to track down that exceptionally elusive ancestor. Don’t miss this outstanding opportunity to take your genealogy research skills to the next level! Watch live on August 7-8 or … Read more

Register Today for TxSGS 2020 Summer Virtual Conference

The TxSGS Summer 2020 Virtual Conference delivers two days of fantastic genealogy learning to you! Great speakers and topics! In Texas, August weather can find you sweltering with the heat. Regardless of the climate where you are, the TxSGS Virtual Conference is heating up with great speakers and topics. Join the Texas State Genealogical Society on … Read more

Stirpes June 2020 Issue Released – Skill Building

Information about TxSGS’s latest digital issue of Stirpes, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society, recently went out to all TxSGS individual and household members. To simplify the process of accessing your digital edition of Stirpes, we have linked the digital edition to your TxSGS member account. The Stirpes email sent to all individual … Read more

Finding Women’s WWI Records

Considering that during WWI many thousands of women served in industry, in the Armed Forces, and in the Red Cross, and that millions of women registered in the effort to conserve resources for the war, it’s likely that records associated with WWI will contain at least one of your ancestresses.   For an overview of … Read more

Skype Your Granny!

Whether you currently have an abundance of free time or have to squeeze the minutes between grocery shopping and cooking, now’s a great time to contact your older relatives and cousins. During covid-19 social distancing, they’ll be at home and more available to chat. If they live in assisted living or nursing homes, they’ll be … Read more

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