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Help us reach our 2023 North Texas Giving Day goal

DGS is participating in the 2023 North Texas Giving Day campaign, with the hope of raising $6,500.

Five Questions: Why Join a Genealogical Society?

Do genealogical societies still have a place in the modern world? Four DGS members say “yes!”

Out of the Attic: Photo of an Old Mill

Researching the origins of an old photograph.

From The (Almost) President

Our society thrives because of our volunteers. Please join us!

Out of the Attic: MacArthur High School (Irving, TX): Commencement Program–June 3, 2006

The June 3, 2006 MacArthur High School connects hundreds of people to MacArthur High School and the Irving, Texas community.

Meet our 2023-2024 officers

Get to know three of the volunteers who will be leading the Society in the coming year.

Five Questions: Going Pro

How do you make the jump from dedicated amateur to professional genealogist?

Westward migration topic of Bostonian

“I was born in a kingdom, reared in an empire, attained manhood in a territory, and now a citizen of a state, and have never been 100 miles from where I now live.”

Dedication of Antioch Life Park Historical Cemetery Marker

On Saturday, June 25, 2022, a Texas Historical Cemetery marker was dedicated for Antioch Life Park Cemetery.

The Tuberculosis Victims Buried in Dallas City Cemetery

Last month’s article about the Dallas City Cemetery noted that many of the people buried in the cemetery died from “pulmonary tuberculosis”, more commonly known today as “TB”.