Category: Dallas Genealogical Society

Proposed Bylaw Changes

The board of directors recommends making several changes to our current bylaws

Support 2025 North Texas Giving Day with the DGS

Help us provide access to HistoryGEO.com and NewspaperArchive.com to the Dallas Public Library

Daniel Hardie, (1838-1870)

Daniel Hardie (1838-1870): A Potter from Bo’ness, Scotland

“Daniel Hardie was born in 1838 in Bo’ness, Linlithgowshire, Scotland,” writes Kathleen Murray.

Out of the Attic: Snapshot of a Flying Fortress Waist Gunner

Sharon Bowles describes a find from a faded green fabric scrapbook.

See You In September!

Help us help the Genealogy & History Division of the Dallas Public Library.

Exploring the Portal Texas History Collection

Take a tour of the Portal to Texas History with Jake Mangum, Project Development Librarian.

Spreading the Word About DGS

One Saturday in January our Society was asked to strut its stuff at the Fort Worth Family History Center’s Lineage and Genealogy Fair.

New Books Gifted to the Dallas Public Library

Start your new to-do list! Generous DGS members funded an end-of-year holiday gift of three books to the Genealogy division in the Dallas Central Library.

February Meeting Recordings Available

Do you know that the much of the area South of Fair Park was part of the Lagow family land grant? Do you know where the Lagow family cemetery is located? Do you know the proper way to pronounce “Lagow”? Watch Paul Beaty’s presentation and you will know the answers to these questions (and a whole lot more!).

Give A Genealogy Gift for the Holidays

It’s the season for gift-giving, and what better way to celebrate than giving your friends and family a genealogy gift?