Join Emily Coffman Richardson (remote) as she presents "Timelines as a Way to Analyze Your Research."
The Jewish Genealogical Interest Group’s mission is to assist anyone to research their actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines.
The DNA Special Interest Group explores the use of DNA as a genealogical tool.
The Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
The group discusses use of variety of sources, including census research, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops, Plantation Slave records, Slave schedules and other records.
Join nationally recognized genealogy author and speaker Sunny Jane Morton for an inspiring program on preserving your own life story as part of our nation's shared history.
In September’s selection, we shift from the grand sweep of revolutionary politics to the intimate rhythms of everyday life in the early American republic. A Midwife’s Tale tells the true story of Martha Ballard, the eighteenth-century midwife whose diary also inspired the novel The Frozen River, which our book club read in March.
Join us for our Fall Seminar where Diana Elder, AG, AGL covers "Genealogy Today: Using AI and DNA in Your Research." Watch this space for more information!
Join Michele Bailey, President of the East Texas Genealogical Society as she leads four sessions at the Van Zandt County Genealogy Society’s 48th Annual Fall Seminar.
Join Jeanette Sheliga as she presents "My Ancestor was a Postmaster."
Whether your family has been in Texas for generations or your story begins somewhere else, your family's history is part of America's story. Bring your family heirlooms, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, digital treasures, or even a story that has been passed down through generations and learn how to preserve it for the future.
Discover 20 essential websites that can make your genealogy research easier, faster, and more productive! Genealogist Emily Coffman Richardson will introduce you to valuable online resources for finding records, uncovering family stories, exploring historical information and taking your research further. Whether you’re new to genealogy or a seasoned researcher, you’ll leave with a list of websites worth bookmarking—and new tools to help you break through your next research challenge.
When the Cherokee War of 1776 erupted, it collided head-on with the opening chapters of the American Revolution—turning the southern frontier into a battleground of competing visions for freedom, land and survival. As Cherokee warriors launched coordinated resistance against encroaching settlers in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia—often in alignment with British strategy—the conflict revealed a powerful and often overlooked truth: the fight for independence in America meant very different things to different people.
The Jewish Genealogical Interest Group’s mission is to assist anyone to research their actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines.
Celebrate Family History Month with a full day of FREE genealogy programs! Experience Dallas Public Library's annual Family History Day -- the BEST day of the year!
The group discusses use of variety of sources, including census research, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops, Plantation Slave records, Slave schedules and other records.
The Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
Join Annette Burke Lyttle as she presents "Finding and Using Digitized Manuscript Collections for Genealogical Research ."
Watch for updates about the November meeting!
The Jewish Genealogical Interest Group’s mission is to assist anyone to research their actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines.
