Not a TxSGS Member? Join or renew by March 14 and receive Stirpes’ Navigating the DNA Maze issue

DNA … a great way to connect to your ancestors, discover new cousins, and break through brick walls. Finally, you can discover where your family came from even if you can’t find the records. DNA is another tool to enhance your genealogical research. The March 2019 Stirpes focuses on “Navigating the DNA Maze,” with great … Read more

TIGR Faculty: Patti Gillespie

Join us in Austin, June 10-14, for the 2019 Texas Institute of Genealogical Research (TIGR). Two tracks offer attendees in-depth learning on Texas Research Essentials or Advanced Southern Research Strategies. Speaker Patti Gillespie brings energy and humor to her classes as well as in-depth knowledge of Texas research, including county courthouse and land records. Patti, … Read more

Call for Presentations 2019 TxSGS Family History Conference

The Texas State Genealogical Society (TxSGS) has opened the call for presentations for their 2019 Family History Conference, which will be held October 11-13, 2019, in Houston, Texas. We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic presenters! If you feel passionate about your area of expertise and would like to teach and inspire other genealogists, this is … Read more

TIGR Faculty: Kelvin Meyers

Join us in Austin, June 10-14, for the 2019 Texas Institute of Genealogical Research (TIGR). Two tracks offer attendees in-depth learning on Texas Research Essentials or Advanced Southern Research Strategies. Learn from noted Texas records expert Kelvin Meyers, who is also the Coordinator of the Texas Research Essentials track and the overall TIGR event. Register … Read more

TIGR 2019 – Which Course is for You?

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 … Read more

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