Time is running out to save on your registration for the 2019 TSGS Family History Conference slated Oct 11-13 in Houston, Texas. For genealogists and family historians of all skill levels, this jam-packed event takes place at the Omni Houston Hotel at Westside. Check out the complete schedule and the lineup of expert speakers we have planned for … Read more
While working with an adoptee in 2018, Dana Leeds developed an innovative method to visually sort DNA matches into clusters based on a test taker’s four grandparent lines. Known as the Leeds Method, this revolutionary technique led to speaking invitations at i4GG’s International Genetic Genealogy Conference, RootsTech 2019, and GRIP’s “Practical Genetic Genealogy” course being … Read more
Beyond the census enumerations and vital records are a host of resources that can shed light on your ancestor’s life and perhaps lead to overcoming that obstinate brick wall. Discover gems hidden in city directories, obituaries, death records, Catholic records, guardianship records, and more. Understand newspaper research and indexes. Learn about records created by depression … Read more
The TxSGS 2019 Family History Conference takes place at the Omni Houston Hotel Westside in Houston, Texas, Friday through Sunday, October 11-13, 2019. We hope you’ll join us for an exciting weekend of genealogy – lectures, workshops, exhibits, catching up with old friends, making new ones, and more! Book your room by 5:00 p.m. … Read more
Want to learn what to do when your GEDMatch matches don’t respond or how to quickly write a narrative from the records you’ve uncovered about your family? What about overcoming lost records? Can researching descendants and collateral relatives help solve that brick wall problem? In addition to dozens of excellent speakers presenting a total of … Read more