We are pleased to welcome J. Mark Lowe back to Dallas as the featured speaker for our 2018 Summer Seminar. Mark describes himself as a lifelong genealogist. He is a full-time professional genealogist, author, and lecturer who specializes in original records and manuscripts throughout the South. Mark lives in Robertson County, Tennessee just north of…
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We are pleased to welcome David E. Rencher as the featured speaker for our 2018 Fall Seminar. David received a BA in Family and Local History, Brigham Young University in 1980 and has been a Certified Genealogist since 2006. His credentials are impressive: Fellow, Utah Genealogical Association; Fellow, Irish Genealogical Research Society - London; Lecturer, Course…
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We are pleased to welcome Michael D. Lacopo, D.V.M. as the featured speaker for our 2019 Spring Seminar, speaking on A Method to our Madness: Sound Methodology for Successful Research. More details will be provided as they become available.
We are pleased to welcome Judy Russell, The Legal Genealogist, as the featured speaker for our 2019 Summer Seminar, focusing on Tracing Your Ancestors Through Courthouse Records.
Join us on October 12 for Jen Baldwin of Ancestral Journeys discussing Digging for Details, Go Back to School, One Place Studies, and naturalization records. Register today!
Virtual Seminar featuring Blaine Bettinger, Mary Eberle, Patricia Lee Hobbs and Diahan Southard! 3 tracks with 12 sessions to choose from. More Information...
Paths to Freedom: Essential Steps for African American Genealogy with Tony Burroughs
Research is fundamental to genealogy. This seminar will guide you through the entire research process: analyzing the problem, asking the right question, then finding the answers. Michael will share tips and tools gleaned from his experience, including the use of Social History for a successful conclusion.
Mark your calendar and join us for this exciting two-day event!
Save the date for the DGS Fall Seminar...
Join us as Diahan Southard presents "Using DNA Strategically: Tools to Identify Ancestors." Learn More
Join us as Kelvin Myers presents "Gone to Texas – Finding Your Ancestors in Land and Probate." Note that this will be in-person and virtual! Learn More
Join us as Paul Milner presents "Leaping the Pond – Online Research in Great Britain." Note that this will be in-person and virtual! Learn More
Research and the Law: Legal Knowledge Needed to Find Your Ancestors featuring Judy G. Russell, The Legal Genealogist!. Join us for the hybrid (in-person and Virtual) day of fun and learning.
Join us for "Genealogy and the Internet: Successfully Mining the World Wide Web" featuring Cyndi Ingle. This will be a hybrid (in-person and virtual) event. Recording will be available to registered participants following the event.
Join us for "The Twentieth Century Wars: Military Records and Research" featuring Michael Strauss. This will be a hybrid (in-person and virtual) event. Recording will be available to registered participants following the event.
Join Tom Jones (presenting remotely) as he reveals methods for breaking through brick walls.
Nervous about taking a DNA Test? Confused about interpreting your DNA Results? Overwhelmed by the Ancetry.com website? This workshop is for you!
Join Nicka Sewell-Smith as she presents "The Legacy of Forced Removal: Finding Formerly Enslaved & Indigenous Kin" at our Summer Seminar.
Come to our Fall Seminar to learn about "Autosomal Analysis: Tools for Finding Your Ancestors" from the one and only Blaine Bettinger.
