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

Stirpes December 2019 Released – Maps in Genealogy

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

Ari Wilkins to Speak at TxSGS Conference

Ari’s Topics: Incorporating Oral History Into Your Research Friday, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Track: Publishing, Storytelling, and Preservation Finding The Last Slaveowner Saturday, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Track: Ethnic – African American Reconstructing Communities Using Genealogical Resources Sunday, 9:00 am to 10:00 am Track: Skill Building Ari Wilkins A graduate of Louisiana State … Read more

Registration is Open for the 2019 TxSGS Conference!

TxSGS is Blazing Family Trails at its 2019 Family History Conference in Houston, October 11-13, This year’s event features 33 speakers presenting 56 sessions plus 4 add-on workshops. Open each day, the exhibit hall showcases a host of genealogical products, services, and societies that can help meet your research needs. For the convenience of attendees, … Read more

Stirpes June 2019 Released – Road Trip!

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

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