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LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T194940Z
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SUMMARY:DPL: Intro to Genealogy
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve never taken the plunge to look into your family history\, this program will help you know how to get started. Expert genealogists Barbara Coakley and Patti Huff Smith will take you back to the very 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\, how to create an online tree and how to navigate popular genealogical websites. \n\n\n\nAfter the program\, volunteers are available to assist beginning researchers on library computers. \n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-intro-to-genealogy/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230110T194525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T203316Z
UID:30685-1673980200-1673985600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history. \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Kamden Rich \n\n\n\nTopic: Using DNA to Solve a Long-Buried Family Secret \n\n\n\nWhen Kam discovered his biological maternal grandmother\, Joyce’s father was NOT her birth father\, the DNA hunt for the truth began! Kam has uncovered a long-buried secret that he discovered using the science of DNA. Joyce’s biological father was identified because of Kam’s gritty persistence. His steps to unravel the truth will inspire others interested in DNA to know the “how to” of using DNA data in their research. \n\n\n\nKam is a gifted 19-year-old senior at SMU in Dallas\, TX. His passion for family history began at a young age\, and he has built out his family tree to over 12\,000 on Ancestry.com. He is an avid genealogy researcher managing DNA for 8 of his family members. Kam has traveled extensively\, expanding his knowledge of culture\, and family. \n\n\n\nThis is an in person meeting.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/coppell-genealogy-special-interest-group/
LOCATION:Cozby Library and Community Commons\, 177 N. Heartz Drive\, Coppell\, TX\, 75019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coppell Genealogy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T193000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220726T214518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T151057Z
UID:26717-1674151200-1674156600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DNA Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:The DNA Special Interest Group explores the use of DNA as a genealogical tool. The goal is to help individuals understand and incorporate current DNA testing strategies and standards into their personal genealogy. Meeting are open to all. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n Join the Call  Dial In: Meeting ID: 886 0208 0729\, Passcode: 522378
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dna-special-interest-group-36/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:DNA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230121T164500
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220827T175612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220827T180021Z
UID:26869-1674309600-1674319500@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:African American Genealogical Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe group discusses use of variety of sources\, including census research\, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records\, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops\, Plantation Slave records\, Slave schedules and other records that provide information for this special area of genealogy research. \nThis will be a Hybrid meeting: You can join us in-person at the Library or you can participate remotely using Zoom: \n Join the Call. Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/african-american-genealogical-interest-group-39/
LOCATION:1st Floor – Community Showcase Room\, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American,Special Interest Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Cannon":MAILTO:aagig@dallasgenealogy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20221228T195151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T195243Z
UID:30581-1674568800-1674572400@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL: Using the HistoryMakers Digital Archive for Genealogy
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person!  \n\n\n\nThe HistoryMakers is the nation’s largest African American video oral history archive and features biographies and video interviews with over 2\,500 notable African American history makers. Join Genealogy & History Manager Stephanie Bennett as we explore the database and learn how to use this important African American history resource for genealogy research. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-using-the-historymakers-digital-archive-for-genealogy/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20221118T030335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T171020Z
UID:28221-1675506600-1675515600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DGS General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Ari Wilkins \nTopic: Black and White Southern Families in Southern Plantation Records \nIn Person and on Zoom! \nThe Antebellum Southern Plantation Records can offer multifaceted views into many white and African American Southern families. This resource documents families’ personal and business correspondence\, conditions of plantation life (including the elusive names of slaves and descriptions of slave relationships)\, and much more! \nLearn about the genealogical value of the Southern Antebellum Plantation Records – how they are organized\, how to search the collection and apply it towards your genealogical research. \nThe case studies will highlight the personal document of a white Southern family and the indirect documentation of an African American family. \nAbout Ari: \nAri graduated from Louisiana State University with a bachelor’s degree in interior design. She has been actively researching family history since 1998. Ms. Wilkins has spoken nationally at the National Genealogical Society\, the Federation of Genealogical Societies\, the Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research\, the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy\, the Texas Institute of Genealogical Research\, the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh\, the American Library Association\, RootsTech\, and a multitude of state and local societies. Ari has been a Library Associate at Dallas Public Library since 2007. She speaks on multitude of \nYou can reach Ari through her website at: https://www.blackgenesis.com/ \n\nJoin the meeting via Zoom anytime after 10:30 am (US Central Time). \n Join The Call
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dgs-general-meeting-15/
LOCATION:1st Floor – Auditorium\, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dallas Genealogical Society":MAILTO:info@dallasgenealogy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230202T235341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T000216Z
UID:30884-1675778400-1675782000@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL: Introducing ProQuest’s African American Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person!  \n\n\n\nProQuest® African American Heritage is a groundbreaking digital resource exclusively devoted to African American family history research. New at Dallas Public Library this year\, get a guided tour of the database and learn how it connects you with records critical to African American family research AND a community of research experts\, whose mentoring and assistance might make all the difference to your genealogy research. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-using-the-historymakers-digital-archive-for-genealogy-2/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230209T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230203T002908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T002910Z
UID:30902-1675967400-1675972800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Mesquite Historical & Genealogical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Online \n \n Register to Attend Online \n  \n\nSpeaker: Kelvin Meyers \n\nTopic: How Great Thou Art! How Great They Are! Church Records \nUnderused and underutilized\, this vast group of records can be a challenge to the “un-churched”. Determining the denomination\, in which your ancestor was a part\, can be the biggest challenge. The second challenge is to find those records. With these two things accomplished\, many genealogical questions can be answered. \nThe meeting begins at 7:00: The bridge will available at 6:30. \nRegister in advance for this meeting. \n \n 
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/mesquite-historical-genealogical-society-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230209T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230203T002416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T002418Z
UID:30900-1675967400-1675974600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Cedar Hill Genealogy Society Monthly Program
DESCRIPTION:Topic: African American Research \n\n\n\nPresenter: Lela Evans Lela will show us how to get started researching your African American ancestors; including: the differences in African American records — enslaved vs free; how laws affected records and more. She will show us how to find slave records and slave owners names and will present a case study
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/cedar-hill-genealogy-society-monthly-program-7/
LOCATION:Zula B. Wylie Public Library\, 225 Cedar Street\, Cedar Hill\, TX\, 75104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230211T143000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230203T000128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T000130Z
UID:30889-1676120400-1676125800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL: Intro to DNA
DESCRIPTION:In-Person Only  \n\n\n\nDiscover the Power of DNA! This introduction to DNA with Genealogy Expert Patti Huff Smith includes learning about what type of DNA tests are available and why DNA testing can accelerate traditional genealogy research. Once DNA results arrive an ethnicity breakout\, a DNA match list and more are provided. This information can send you on a fantastic new journey of discovery into your own family’s history. \n\n\n\nIf you’ve already tested your DNA and need help\, bring access to your DNA results so that volunteers can help you understand your results on library computers! This event is in-person only.  \n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-intro-to-dna/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220721T202000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T174940Z
UID:26675-1676120400-1676127600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:MacGen Reunion Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to know the best software and equipment to make optimum use of your Mac for genealogical research and distribution? \nWould you like to learn how to use the full power of the Reunion genealogy software for the Mac? \nCome join us and bring your questions\, dilemmas\, and suggestions to our gatherings as we discuss all things Mac\, getting the most out of your genealogical research! The meetings are free and open to the public and are held in a round-table\, open discussion format with a facilitator. \nLeader: macs@dallasgenealogy.org \n\n\n\nJoin the Call
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/macgen-reunion-group-26/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:MacGen Reunion
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230218T164500
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220827T175639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220827T180209Z
UID:26870-1676728800-1676738700@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:African American Genealogical Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe group discusses use of variety of sources\, including census research\, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records\, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops\, Plantation Slave records\, Slave schedules and other records that provide information for this special area of genealogy research. \nThis will be a Hybrid meeting: You can join us in-person at the Library or you can participate remotely using Zoom: \n Join the Call. Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/african-american-genealogical-interest-group-40/
LOCATION:1st Floor – Community Showcase Room\, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American,Special Interest Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Cannon":MAILTO:aagig@dallasgenealogy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230220T144114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T144256Z
UID:31137-1676908800-1676912400@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Jewish Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines. \n\n\n\nWe will be discussing immigration into New York Harbor on various dates. To go to Wikipedia and look at  two subjects: Clinton Gardens and Ellis Island. This will give you the background needed for this subject. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Call\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 947 0024 8507\, Passcode: 092754
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/jewish-special-interest-group-43/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Jewish,Special Interest Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230203T000432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T000641Z
UID:30892-1676988000-1676991600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL: Beginning African American Genealogy
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person! \n\n\n\nAre you unsure how to start researching your African American ancestry? Genealogy Specialist Ari Wilkins will help you get started! Learn about the basic steps in starting African American research\, genealogical resources and strategies. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-intro-to-dna-2/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230110T194624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T194625Z
UID:30687-1677004200-1677009600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history. \n\n\n\nThis is an in person meeting.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/coppell-genealogy-special-interest-group-24/
LOCATION:Cozby Library and Community Commons\, 177 N. Heartz Drive\, Coppell\, TX\, 75019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coppell Genealogy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230301T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20190802T202703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T220731Z
UID:13979-1677628800-1677974399@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:RootsTech 2023
DESCRIPTION:“RootsTech is a family history and technology conference and trade show held annually in the Salt Palace Convention Center\, Salt Lake City\, Utah. In 2017 it claimed to be the world’s largest family-history technology conference. It is the successor to three former conferences: the Conference on Computerized Family History and Genealogy\, the Family History Technology Workshop and the FamilySearch Developers Conference. Over the years\, RootsTech has welcomed a number of celebrities\, television personalities\, and actors as keynote speakers.” \n\n\n\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RootsTech
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/rootstech-2023/
LOCATION:Salt Palace Convention Center\, 100 South West Temple\, Salt Lake City\, Utah\, 84101\, United States
CATEGORIES:National Conferences,Other Organizations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T203000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230220T215243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T154210Z
UID:31150-1677781800-1677789000@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Grand Prairie Gen Soc Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Online \n \nIn Person  \n  \n \n\nSpeaker: Jim Thornhill \nTopic Description: Digging Deeper into the U.S. Census  \nJim Thornhill has been researching his family’s history for 20 years\, five of those as a professional genealogist.  Jim is chief researcher for Heroes of the Past\, a company that seeks to delight clients\, provide context in our ancestor’s lives\, and show how we all have Heroes in our Pasts. \nJim is a graduate of the ProGen professional genealogy course\, the Genealogy Proof course\, Texas Institute for Genealogical Research and was awarded the Birdie Monk Holsclaw Scholarship to the Institute for Genealogical and Historical Research in Athens Georgia.   Jim has written articles for the Dallas Genealogical Society’s e-news and Stirpes\, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society.  Jim is an active member in the Texas State Genealogical Society and the Dallas Genealogical Society\, where he serves as President.  Jim is a native Texan who has been living in the Dallas area his entire life and has roots in pre-civil war Texas and Mississippi.  \nThere will be a Meet and Greet at 6:30 pm with the program beginning at 7:00 pm.  There will be no refreshments and masks are optional. \n\nTo register\, please send an email to info@gpgstx.org
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/grand-prairie-gen-soc-monthly-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Grand Prarie Memorial Library\, 901 Conover Drive\, Grand Prarie\, TX\, 75051\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20221118T030937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T192336Z
UID:28223-1677925800-1677934800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DGS General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jacob Mangum\, Project Development Librarian at the University of North Texas \nTopic: Exploring the Portal Texas History Collection \nIn Person and on Zoom! \n  \n\nJoin the meeting via Zoom anytime after 10:30 am (US Central Time). \n Join The Call
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dgs-general-meeting-16/
LOCATION:1st Floor – Auditorium\, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dallas Genealogical Society":MAILTO:info@dallasgenealogy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230307T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230225T205258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T173754Z
UID:31207-1678197600-1678201200@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL: Introducing Heritage Hub
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person! \n\n\n\nNew to Dallas Public Library\, Heritage Hub allows you to explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research. Delve into this new genealogy database and other updated newspaper and online news resources available from Newsbank. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-introducing-heritage-hub/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230308T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230308T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230225T172827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T193331Z
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SUMMARY:Collin County Genealogy Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Tim Gieringer \n\n\n\nTopic: Researching with Newspapers on the Portal to Texas History and Related Resources \n\n\n\nZoom Only \n\n\n\nThis will be an overview of the newspapers available for genealogical research on the Portal to Texas History along with a demonstration of how to use them. As well as a look at newspapers on the Gateway to Oklahoma History and Chronicling America. Tim will also cover other valuable resources for researchers at the Portal. \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for the November 9th meeting. \n\n\n\n Register\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker: Tim Gieringer has worked as the Metadata Coordinator for the Portal to Texas History’s Texas Digital Newspaper Program since 2014 and also contributes metadata work to the Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program. Beginning in November 2022 he became UNT Library’s project coordinator for their National Digital Newspaper Program grant in collaboration with the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He has a Bachelor’s in Political Science from Marquette University and a Master’s in Library and Information Science from the University of Pittsburgh. In addition to working for the Portal\, he also enjoys utilizing it in his spare time for family and local history research.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/collin-county-genealogy-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230309T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230309T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230302T153105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T192615Z
UID:31296-1678386600-1678392000@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Denton County Genealogical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Brian Rhinehart \n\n\n\nTopic: I Have a Civil War Ancestor… Now What? \n\n\n\nCivil War soldiers often left a rich genealogical paper trail. Many of these records are tucked away at the National Archives in Washington DC. Brian Rhinehart will give a virtual presentation about what records are available for your ancestors at the National Archives\, what records are online already\, and how to access all of them\, at the Denton County Genealogical Society’s meeting on Thursday\, March 9\, 2023. Records from the Civil War may unlock some of the family stories that have been forgotten over time\, as well as break down a brick wall or two! \n\n\n\nBrian Rhinehart is a professional genealogist and speaker and is the owner of CivilWarRecords.com. He is a graduate of Boston University’s Certificate of Genealogy Research\, and his work has been featured in the PBS television show “Finding Your Roots.” A direct descendant of six Civil War soldiers\, Brian specializes in research and record retrieval for Civil War and War of 1812 soldiers at the National Archives in Washington DC and has retrieved military files for hundreds of clients there. \n\n\n\nSocial time begins at 6:30pm with the program beginning at 7:00pm. \n\n\n\n\nMore Info
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/denton-county-genealogical-society-meeting/
LOCATION:Emily Fowler Central Library\, 502 Oakland Street\, Denton\, TX\, 76201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230309T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230309T203000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230227T211855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T191255Z
UID:31247-1678386600-1678393800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Cedar Hill Genealogy Society Monthly Program
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Family History Workshop Do you want to know your family’s history? Don’t know how to start your family history? Do you have an ancestor who doesn’t want to be found? Do you have confusing information about an ancestor.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/cedar-hill-genealogy-society-monthly-program-8/
LOCATION:Zula B. Wylie Public Library\, 225 Cedar Street\, Cedar Hill\, TX\, 75104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220721T195328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T192420Z
UID:26664-1678530600-1678536000@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:German Genealogy Group
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person! \nThe focus of this group is Germans who emigrated to various parts of the United States from the 1700’s through the 1900’s. \nThe 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 \n\nAn introduction to Compgen.de\, Germany’s Genealogy free mega website\, managed by the Association for Computer Genealogy.  Although the primary language of the site is German\, much of its content is also available in English and the translation tools available in your Web browser and online can help with the rest.  The site includes links to millions of names in public family trees\, a village gazetteer of most of central Europe that includes the political entities to which your ancestors’ home villages belonged\, thousands of city directories and searchable village genealogies\, and much more.  Bernard and Ann will review the various features of the site and demonstrate how it can help you with your research. \nHandout \n Join the Call  Dial In / Meeting ID: 947 1403 5493\, Passcode: 929014
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/german-genealogy-group-12/
LOCATION:6th Floor – TaiPei (Classroom D)\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:German SIG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230225T205659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T172916Z
UID:31209-1678530600-1678537800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL: Genealogy for Children & Families
DESCRIPTION:In-person Only \n\n\n\nChildren\, ages 8-12\, will learn the basic tools to begin their own genealogy research in this exciting interactive workshop. This hands-on program provides an opportunity to start a family tree\, understand basic genealogy terms and leave with a plan to continue learning about their family history. Participants will discover the type of records and documents they can locate. Siblings are welcome with adult supervision.  \n\n\n\nRequirements: Each child must be accompanied by one parent or guardian. Each participant should bring one or more photographs of a grandparent or relative from an older generation.No Registration Required. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsored by the Dallas Genealogical Society.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-genealogy-for-children-families/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T160000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230302T194636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T174321Z
UID:31322-1678543200-1678550400@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:HOGAR de Dallas Quarterly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Sylvia Valle\, Retired Educator & Counselor and      Kay Moore\, Friends of Garland’s Historic Magic 11th Street \n\n\n\nTopic: Manuel and Maria Valle – First Hispanic Family of Garland  \n\n\n\nManuel and Maria Valle are Garland’s first Hispanic family. The Valle’s had eight children\, all graduates of Garland High School\, including Manuel\, Juaquin\, Guadalupe\, Jesus\, Jose\, Eugenia\, Pascual\, and Luis. Pascual at age 91 years is the sole survivor of the eight children. Pascual’s wife\, Sylvia Valle\, a retired educator and counselor\, will share the Valle family story and legacy. \n\n\n\nKay Moore with Friends of Garland’s Historic Magic 11th Street will also speak on her organization’s role in securing approval from the Texas Historical Commission for a Texas Historical Marker that honors Garland’s Manuel and Maria Valle Family as the city’s original Hispanic family that arrived in 1928 and blazed trails for today’s growing Hispanic population in Garland.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/hogar-de-dallas-quarterly-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Latino Cultural Center\, 2600 Live Oak\, Dallas\, TX\, 75204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230316T193000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220726T214620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230312T190725Z
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SUMMARY:DNA Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe DNA Special Interest Group explores the use of DNA as a genealogical tool. The goal is to help individuals understand and incorporate current DNA testing strategies and standards into their personal genealogy. Meeting are open to all. \n\n\n\nDiscussion: What did you learn about DNA at RootsTech? \n\n\n\n\nJOIN THE CALL\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Details \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 886 0208 0729 / Passcode: 522378
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dna-special-interest-group-37/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:DNA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230318T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20220827T175825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T192443Z
UID:26873-1679148000-1679155200@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:African American Genealogical Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe group discusses use of variety of sources\, including census research\, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records\, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops\, Plantation Slave records\, Slave schedules and other records that provide information for this special area of genealogy research. \nThis will be a Hybrid meeting: You can join us in-person at the Library or you can participate remotely using Zoom: \n Join the Call. Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/african-american-genealogical-interest-group-41/
LOCATION:1st Floor – Community Showcase Room\, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American,Special Interest Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brenda Cannon":MAILTO:aagig@dallasgenealogy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230320T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230220T144633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T192455Z
UID:31140-1679328000-1679331600@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Jewish Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines. \n\n\n\nTopic: TBD \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Call\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 947 0024 8507\, Passcode: 092754
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/jewish-special-interest-group-32/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Jewish,Special Interest Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230225T210123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230318T210057Z
UID:31216-1679407200-1679410800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:DPL:  Settlement of the Gulf Coast
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person! \n\n\n\nWhile most history classes cover the original settlement of the United States Northeast coast\, not many cover the settlement of the gulf coast in the south. In this presentation\, Genealogy Specialist Mic Barnette will provide a historical timeline for the settlement of the gulf coast in the United States. Understanding settlement trends and migration patterns will help you better understand the lives of your ancestors who originally settled along the gulf coast area. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-settlement-of-the-gulf-coast/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T022320
CREATED:20230110T194654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T192305Z
UID:30689-1679423400-1679428800@dallasgenealogy.org
SUMMARY:Coppell Genealogy Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:Formed to assist Coppell residents who have an interest in researching their family history. \n\n\n\nThis is an in person meeting.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/coppell-genealogy-special-interest-group-25/
LOCATION:Cozby Library and Community Commons\, 177 N. Heartz Drive\, Coppell\, TX\, 75019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coppell Genealogy
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