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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For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines. For more information, see the Jewish SIG page.
The Brown Bag SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques. See the Brown Bag SIG page for more information.
Tonight’s topic: Using on-line applications to plan a research trip/project, family gathering, etc. This is an overview of how online applications like Pinterest, Evernote, OneNote, Facebook, Google Docs and bookmarks can be used to plan a research project or trip, a family gathering, or just about any project. Several of the applications allow you share…
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Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Our speaker will be Betsy Mills on the subject of Dating, Preserving, and Sharing Old Photos.
See the Roots Magic page for more information...
Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community. See the African American GIG page for more information.
For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines. For more information, see the Jewish SIG page.
The Dallas Genealogical Society DNA Special Interest Group is beginning the 2018-2019 year with a special speaker: Larry Youngblood. The meeting will be in the 7th floor, Stone Room, of the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, 6 pm to 7:30 pm, Thursday, September 20, 2018. “Colonial Ancestors – Knocking down brick walls…
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The Brown Bag SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques. See the Brown Bag SIG page for more information.
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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Deep dive into the Dallas Public Library online resources. The Dallas Public Library has a long list of online resources and databases that can be used for your genealogical research. A few of these resources can be accessed only from the library, but many can be accessed any place you have Internet access. Several of…
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Join us for Greg Boyd's presentation on the mapping tools available at HistoryGeo.com. Hospitality and mingling starts at 10:30am. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30.
The MacGen Reunion Group covers genealogy from a Mac-centric view, with an emphasis on Reunion genealogy software. We're going to have a really different and hopefully fun meeting this month covering: Pet pedigrees and DNA, using Reunion to identify DNA cousins, and house histories. See the MacGen Reunion Group SIG page for more information.
The October meeting has been rescheduled for Tycher Library on Northaven at 10:30 am. For more information about the group, see the Jewish SIG page.
The purpose of the DNA Interest Group is to explore the use of DNA as a genealogical tool. See the DNA Interest Group page for more information.
The DPL will be one of many libraries around the state participating in the exciting event! Joins us for a day of fun and learning.
Discusses and explores areas of research unique to the African American community. See the African American GIG page for more information.
The Texas State Genealogical Society 2018 Family History Conference, 'Journey through Generations', will be held November 2-4, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas.
