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SUMMARY:DPL: FamilySearch’s Full-Text Search – An AI Innovation
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamilySearch is using AI (artificial intelligence) to help genealogy researchers find records more easily! Over 100 million searchable records are available\, including U.S. land and probate records and Mexican notarial records. Learn strategies for using FamilySearch’s experimental text-search feature to find records that you might spend hours trying to find otherwise. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-familysearchs-full-text-search-an-ai-innovation/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:Root Seekers Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Topic: The Battle of New Orleans and the Veterans Who Came to Texas \n\n\n\nMajor General Andrew Jackson owed Britian a debt of retaliatory vengeance fromhis imprisonment during the Revolutionary War. He vowed that should our forcesmeet\, he would pay the debt. On 8 January 1815\, Jackson’s army regulars\, frontiermilitiamen\, free blacks\, New Orleans aristocrats\, Choctaw tribesmen and the piratesled by Jean Lafitte numbered 4500. They presented the British with an unexpectedonslaught which was the fruit of an honorable union and defeated the invaders in aspan of 30 minutes with a glorious victory. Many of the heroes of the Battle ofNew Orleans made their way to the Tri-County Area here in Texas. \n\n\n\nWe will remember them! \n\n\n\n\nMORE INFO
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/root-seekers-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Tri-County Library\, 132 E Market St\, Mabank\, Texas\, 75147
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:Mesquite Historical & Genealogical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Virtual \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Sara Cochran \n\n\n\nTopic: Using State and Federal Deed Records \n\n\n\nOur speaker\, Sara Cochran\, will speak to us on the value of using State and Federal deed records ingenealogical research. Land records can be genealogical goldmines\, even if your ancestor wasn’tthe deed holder. We start with an overview of how land transferred from the government to privatehands and between individuals. Then consider the power of land records to answer genealogicalquestions\, and look at tips for finding and using these records. Includes a live look at Full-TextSearch. \n\n\n\nMeet and greet at 6:00 pm with short business meeting at 6:30 pm then the program. The meeting is free to all but you must register in advance. \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/mesquite-historical-genealogical-society-meeting-4/
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:TxSGS Genealogy Essentials
DESCRIPTION:The Texas State Genealogical Society (TxSGS) is pleased to announce the launch of its new online education program\, “Genealogy Essentials\,” designed specifically for individuals interested in beginning or expanding their family history research skills and dedicated to “Building a Strong Foundation for Family History.” \n\n\n\nThis first offering in this program is a comprehensive\, eight-session curriculum that will be released over four weeks starting January 13\, 2025\, with two sessions made available each week. Participants can access the video-based lessons at their convenience\, complete practical homework assignments\, and engage in guided Zoom discussions with expert instructors each Saturday. For those who are unable to attend live Zoom sessions\, recordings will be provided. \n\n\n\n“In designing ‘Genealogy Essentials\,’ we aimed to create an accessible\, flexible program that helps participants build a strong foundation in genealogy\,” said Emily Richardson\, incoming TxSGS president and course coordinator. “From understanding basic research concepts to evaluating sources and organizing family documents\, this course empowers learners to discover their heritage with confidence.” \n\n\n\nAll participants will enjoy access to the course materials—including detailed handouts and Zoom session recordings—through February 25\, 2025\, allowing ample time for review and reinforcement. No prior experience is required; all you need is a computer with audio. \n\n\n\n\nMORE INFO
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/txsgs-genealogy-essentials/
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:All in the Family: Using Collateral Research to Build Your Family Tree
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Sandra Crawley
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/all-in-the-family-using-collateral-research-to-build-your-family-tree/
LOCATION:Bedford Public Library\, 2424 Forest Ridge Drive\, Bedford\, Texas\, 76021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mid Cities Genealogical Society":MAILTO:webmaster@txmcgs.org
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SUMMARY:DPL: Connecting to Cousins using FamilySearch's App
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou have the power to connect to family in your fingertips! Uncover hidden family connections using FamilySearch’s free Family Tree app available for both Apple and Android devices. Learn how to get started building a shared family tree\, how to add special pictures & audio\, and find your degree of cousinship with famous people throughout history OR even the person standing next to you! \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-connecting-to-cousins-using-familysearchs-app/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
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SUMMARY:DPL: Get Started with Your Genealogy
DESCRIPTION:In-person Only \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you’ve never taken the plunge to look into your family’s history\, this program will help you know how to get started! Genealogy & History staff take you back to the beginning with step-by-step instructions on how to get started researching YOUR family’s history. Learn how to set reasonable goals for your research\, create an online tree\, and navigate popular genealogical websites. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-get-started-with-your-genealogy-4/
LOCATION:Auditorium\, Preston Royal Branch Library\, 5626 Royal Lane\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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