Add a Research Destination to your TxSGS Conference Trip

San Antonio has a multitude of facilities and repositories for genealogical research—the best general research destination is the San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society Library located at 911 Melissa Drive, in north-central San Antonio. The SAGHS Library houses a vast collection of records and more, featuring books, periodicals, maps, vertical files, microfilm, and family history … Read more

Preserve Your Family History

As you explore the lives of your ancestors, you should examine ways to share their stories with your family and future generations. Whether you want to preserve Grandma’s papers, identify and share old photographs, or ensure that heirloom objects and their history serve as vibrant memories of your ancestors, the Publishing & Preservation Track has … Read more

DNA Track

Six sessions and one workshop at the 2018 TxSGS Family History Conference offer a variety of ways to analyze your DNA test results, regardless of whether you’re just getting your first test results or are using the latest tools to analyze results you’ve had for a while. We hope you’ll join us to find new … Read more

African American Track

African American research presents a host of unique challenges. Topics in this track show how and where to find valuable resources that include cemeteries, slave records, the Freedmen Bureau, the Southern Claims Commission, and more. See all tracks and learn more about speakers on our website. Register online now! Friday, 9:30 a.m. – Who Is … Read more

Attend a Workshop at TxSGS 2018 Conference

The 2018 TxSGS Family History Conference, Journey through Generations, features dozens of excellent speakers presenting a total of 56 topics over the three-day weekend. In addition to these one-hour lectures, TxSGS is offering four add-on 2-hour workshops that provide the opportunity for in-depth learning in a small-group atmosphere. Want to learn how to use Excel … Read more

The TxSGS DNA Project