DALLAS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

German Genealogy Group
2022-01-08 13:30 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | 5th Floor – Hamon Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young, Dallas, TX-Texas, 75201, United States
The focus of this group is Germans who emigrated to various parts of the United States from the 1700’s through the 1900’s.
The leaders of this group are Ann Broihier and Bernard Meisner. You can send them email at ggg.dallasgenealogy.org
Group Discussion: German Genealogy Books
Group members are invited to discuss the books that have proved most useful in their German research. After the meeting, a list of the books mentioned will be made available to the Group.
You can participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94714035493?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 947 1403 5493, Passcode: [REDACTED]

African American Genealogical Interest Group
2022-01-15 14:00 - 16:45 | 1st Floor – Community Showcase Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community.
If Covid-19 restrictions permit it we will be meeting in person at the Dallas Public Library.
You can also participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://zoom.us/j/97116765715?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
2022-01-18 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-02-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Cozby Library and Commuity Commons, 117 North Heartz Road, Coppell, TX, 75019, United States
Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history.
If Covid-19 restrictions permit it we will be meeting in person at the Cozby Library and Community Commons in Coppell.
You can also participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://zoom.us/j/91331118644?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 982 5507 9731, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Jewish Special Interest Group
2022-01-19 10:30 - 13:00, 2022-02-16 10:30 - 13:00, 2022-04-20 10:30 - 13:00, 2022-05-18 10:30 - 13:00 | Various Locations, TX, United States
For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines.
If Covid-19 restrictions permit it we will be meeting in person at the Dallas Public Library.
You can also participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://zoom.us/j/94700248507?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 947 0024 8507, Passcode: [REDACTED]

DNA Interest Group (Virtual Meeting)
2022-01-20 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-02-17 18:00 - 20:00 | 7th Floor – Stone Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75202, United States
The purpose of the DNA Interest Group is to explore the use of DNA as a genealogical tool.
If Covid-19 restrictions permit it we will be meeting in person at the Dallas Public Library.
You can participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88602080729?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 886 0208 0729, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Best Practices Special Interest Group
2022-01-22 10:30 - 13:00 | 8th Floor – McDermott Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
The Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
If Covid-19 restrictions permit it we will be meeting in person at the Dallas Public Library.
You can also participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://zoom.us/j/91331118644?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 913 3111 8644, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Roots Magic Special Interest Group (Virtual Meeting)
2022-02-13 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual Event
The RootsMagic SIG offers group discussion and sharing of information on getting the most out of the RootsMagic genealogy software running on PCs (Windows) and the Mac. The goal is to help each other utilize the software to the fullest extent.
You can participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/98768951275?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 987 6895 1275, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Family Tree Maker SIG (Virtual Meeting)
2022-02-13 15:00 - 16:00, 2022-04-10 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Event
Family Tree Maker Software SIG is a facilitated group for those utilizing Family Tree Maker Software in their genealogical research.
You can participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/93581098331?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 935 8109 8331, Passcode: [REDACTED]

African American Genealogical Interest Group
2022-02-19 14:00 - 16:45, 2022-03-19 14:00 - 16:45 | Virtual Event
Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community.
Join the Call Dial-In: Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Best Practices Special Interest Group
2022-02-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Event
The Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
We are currently using articles from the NGS Quarterly to learn advanced principles of research, law and citation. Our speaker this month will be Lamora Haidor who will be discussing "Common Law Concepts for Genealogy - Real Property Transactions" (Volume 84, Number 3 - September 1996 - Pages 165 - 181).

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German Genealogy Group
2022-03-12 10:30 - 12:00 | 5th Floor – Hamon Room, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young, Dallas, TX-Texas, 75201, United States
The focus of this group is Germans who emigrated to various parts of the United States from the 1700’s through the 1900’s.
The leaders of this group are Ann Broihier and Bernard Meisner. You can send them email at ggg.dallasgenealogy.org
You can participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94714035493?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 947 1403 5493, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Speaker: Theresa Berns of Theresa Berns Translations
https://www.tb-translations.com/about/
Topic: “Deciphering German Church Records Made Easy”
The webinar will be giving tips on transcribing German church records and providing information on helpful resources that facilitate the transcription process. There will also be a handout with links to the resources

Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
2022-03-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Cozby Library and Commuity Commons, 117 North Heartz Road, Coppell, TX, 75019, United States
Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history.
Preserving Precious Memories an interactive story board. Presentation by Bob Wood.
More Info / Website / Facebook
This is a hybrid ZOOM and IN PERSON meeting.
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Jewish Special Interest Group
2022-03-16 10:30 - 13:00 | Virtual Event
For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines.
Join the Call Dial In: Meeting ID: 947 0024 8507, Passcode: [REDACTED]

DNA Interest Group (Virtual Meeting)
2022-03-17 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-04-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Event
The purpose of the DNA Interest Group is to explore the use of DNA as a genealogical tool.
Join the Call Dial In: Meeting ID: 886 0208 0729, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Best Practices Special Interest Group
2022-03-26 10:30 - 13:00 | Virtual Event
The Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
We are currently using articles from the NGS Quarterly to learn advanced principles of research, law and citation. Our speaker this month will be Betty Case who will be discussing "Genealogical Applications of American Law" (Volume 95, Number 3, Pages 197 - 210).

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MacGen Reunion Group (Virtual Meeting)
2022-04-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
The MacGen Reunion Group covers genealogy from a Mac-centric view, with an emphasis on Reunion genealogy software.

You can participate virtually on Zoom using this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91254163215?pwd=[REDACTED] (Meeting ID: 912 5416 3215
Passcode: [REDACTED]

RootsMagic Special Interest Group (Virtual Meeting)
2022-04-10 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual Event

African American Genealogical Interest Group
2022-04-16 14:00 - 16:45 | Virtual Event
Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community.
Join the Call. Dial-In: Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715, Passcode: [REDACTED]

Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
2022-04-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Cozby Library and Commuity Commons, 117 North Heartz Road, Coppell, TX, 75019, United States
Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history.
Understanding Research Methods for Successful Family Search by Bernard Meisner
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This is a hybrid ZOOM and IN PERSON meeting.
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Best Practices Special Interest Group
2022-04-30 10:30 - 13:00 | 8th Floor – McDermott Room, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX, 75201, United States
The Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques.
We are currently using articles from the NGS Quarterly to learn advanced principles of research, law and citation. Our speaker this month will be Liz Kutz who will be discussing "Using indirect evidence to find In-laws for Conrad Peters of Monroe County, New York" (Volume 99, Number 4, December 2011, Pages 281 - 294).

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German Genealogy Group
2022-05-14 10:30 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
The focus of this group is Germans who emigrated to various parts of the United States from the 1700’s through the 1900’s.
The leaders of this group are Ann Broihier and Bernard Meisner. You can send them email at ggg.dallasgenealogy.org. Learn more about the German Genealogy Group
Join the Call Dial In / Meeting ID: 947 1403 5493, Passcode: [REDACTED]

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Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
2022-05-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Cozby Library and Community Commons, 177 N. Heartz Drive, Coppell, TX, 75019, United States
Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history.
Finding Revolutionary War Heros and Writing Their Stories by author LeAnne McCamey.
LeAnne has published an excellent book with Revolutionary War biographies from the Bosque County area. She is the past president of Bosque County Genealogical Society and a Bosque River Valley Chapter DAR member.
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This is a hybrid ZOOM and IN PERSON meeting.
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