Millions of people immigrated to this country. This seminar will help you understand why they left, how they got here and how to trace their steps with an emphasis on the British Isles.
The Dallas Genealogical Society DNA Interest Group (DIG) will meet on Thursday, March 17, 2016 in the Hamon Room (5th floor) of the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library from 6:00 p.m to 7:30 p.m. Celebrate your DNA ethnic heritage on St. Patrick's Day as Mic Barnette, SIG Leader, will discuss ethnicity results found in FTDNA…
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The topic for the March Brown Bag SIG discussion will be about writing an ancestor character sketch for a family history. The Register Style for building a character sketch can be found in Guide to Genealogical Writing pp. 14-18. As a writing assignment you should choose one of your ancestors and write a short sketch…
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Featured Topic: Ari Wilkins from the Dallas Public Library discussing Ante-Bellum Southern Plantation Records
We will talk about the changes in GEDMatch for FTDNA users, share what the DIG members have learned from using GEDMatch during the past two months, and look at the following features in GEDMatch. GEDCOM to All 2 GEDCOMs Search all GEDCOMs GEDCOM + DNA Matches User Lookup
Help photograph tombstones at the historic Pleasant Mound cemetery... Volunteer now
We will be electing the 2016 - 2017 Executive Committee at the business meeting, followed by the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Dallas Genealogical Society!
