Henrietta Christmas Talks about Using Hispanic Genealogy for Non-Hispanic Ancestor

Learn how to push your research back using records that you may not be accustomed to. Henrietta Christmas gives you insight into using Hispanic records  as part of the TxSGS 2018 Virtual Conference, February 9-10. Day/Time: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. CT, Friday, February 9 Topic: Using Hispanic Genealogy to Find Your Non-Hispanic Ancestor Are you … Read more

Virtual Conference Registration Goes to Membership Drive Winner!

Congratulations to our Membership Drive Winners! Ruth Morris of Bartonville won free registration to the 2018 Virtual Conference. Thrilled, Ruth immediately registered for the conference with great anticipation. You too can be part of the Virtual Conference, which is just a little over a week away! Register before Wednesday, February 7, to attend this event … Read more

DNA at 2018 Virtual Conference

Debbie Parker Wayne

Debbie Parker Wayne brings her DNA expertise to the TxSGS 2018 Virtual Conference, February 9-10. Day/Time: 2:45 p.m. CT, Friday, February 9 Topic: Legitimate, Logical, Limited: Using Ethnicity Estimates for Genealogy Learn to effectively use DNA ethnicity estimates and why the predictions from multiple companies and tools differ. Register Online Now! Debbie Parker Wayne, CG(sm), … Read more

TxSGS Announces 2017 Awards Recognizing Quality Research, Writing, and Websites

TxSGS is pleased to award twenty-nine prizes in ten categories, celebrating the effort represented by the books, manuscripts, and websites submitted by TxSGS members. According to Bill Buckner, Awards Chairman, “The TxSGS Awards program is a prime example of the Society’s commitment to its members. This year alone, almost $3,000 was presented to members and … Read more

December 2017 Stirpes Released

TxSGS’s latest digital issue of Stirpes, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society, has been posted and TxSGS members have been notified. The print edition will be mailed early next week. With an emphasis on “Going Home,” the December 2017 issue of Stirpes captures the adventures undertaken by our members as they travel to … Read more

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