DNA Workshop - Between the Lines: What your ancestors didn't tell you!
Understanding and making the most of your DNA results presented by Patti Huff Smith, Dallas Genealogical Society Vice President!
Learn from Genealogy Librarian Kat about what life in Texas might have been like in the mid-20th century for your female ancestor, and how you can use your ancestor's social history to better connect with your family's past.
This meeting will highlight those who have contributed to the genealogical community. The awards include Award of Merit, Heritage Preservation Award, Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck Distinguished Service Award and Volunteer of the Year.
Emily Richardson (speaking remotely) discusses "Changing Your Mindset to Breakdown Your Genealogical Wall."
Join DGS Director of IT Tony Hanson presenting "Why Finding Atlantic Shipping Records Is Challenging" - Zoom only meeting.
Join Patti Huff Smith, DGS Vice President as she presents ThruLines: How to Maximize Your Ancestry DNA Results.
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.
Join Brenda Watlington who discusses "German and Eastern European Research on FamilySearch."
Join Patti Huff Smith, DGS Vice President for a 2 hour DNA Workshop at the Tyler Public Library.
For anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines.
Guest Lecturer Bernard Meisner will show a new interactive and engaging way to share genealogical research with family members.
Learn how to find Military Records with Patti Huff Smith, Vice President of Dallas Genealogical Society.
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.
This will be a Hybrid meeting: You can join us in-person at the Library or you can participate remotely using Zoom.
Join Patti Smith, Dallas Genealogical Society VP as she present "Thrulines: Maximize Your Ancestry DNA Results." Register to attend via Zoom.
The program for the meeting will be "Becoming a Genealogy Detective,” by Tamara Hallo, MLS. This presentation will show genealogists how to freshen up their approach to researching their family, by applying the methods Sherlock Holmes would use to solve a crime.
Learn about the ins and outs of family history scanning and digitization with Genealogy & History Manager Stephanie Bennett.
The National Genealogical Society 2023 Family History Conference, 31 May-3 June in Richmond, Virginia, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.
Join Patti Smith, VP DGS who presents "Mothers: Generation-to-Generation"
Join the Grand Prairie Genealogical Society in person or virtually as Peter Sime, Library Director, provides the history of the library and answers questions about the many programs and services offered.
