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SUMMARY:Grand Prairie Gen Soc Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Online \n \nIn Person \n \n \n\nSpeaker: Patti Gillespie \nTopic Description: Armchair Mysteries \nArmchair Mysteries Solved at Home with Old School Communication and New School Technology. This presentation offers abundant tips\, tricks\, and examples for a researcher who’s looking for answers far from home and are not online. Often underused research and resource opportunities are just an email away—and sometimes still a phone call away! The techniques presented here often provide successful means to resolving the mysteries of our ancestors using both online sites and offline sources for information. \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-4/
LOCATION:Grand Prarie Memorial Library\, 901 Conover Drive\, Grand Prarie\, TX\, 75051\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230107T103000
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SUMMARY:DGS General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker:Patti Gillespie\, B.A.\, M.S.\, Genealogist and Personal Historian \nTopic: Forgotten Treasures in the Texas Courthouse: Discovering the Miscellaneous Records \nIn Person and on Zoom! \nAre you looking for context and documentation? Do you have an ancestor that seems to have slipped between the cracks? Then these Texas gems hidden away in our county courthouses may hold an answer for you. This presentation features 2 touching stories of Texans and also abundant examples of useful assorted documents found within Miscellaneous records. Are you ready to plan a trip? Tips to remember. \nHandout \nAbout Patti: \nPatti is the owner of Family Lines & Stories and has over 30 years experience in genealogy research\, which includes genetic genealogy. https://www.familylinesandstories.com/ Patti received her Master’s Degree\, Secondary Education and Instruction from University of North Texas in 1994. She holds her Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature/Letters from UNT. \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-14/
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:20230110T140000
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CREATED:20221228T193558Z
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SUMMARY:DPL: Preserving Family Memories: Scanning
DESCRIPTION:Virtual and in-person!  \n\n\n\nNew year\, new family history goals! Have you gone through some of your family memories during the holiday season? Do you have photos\, scrapbooks or slides that you want to digitize? Learn about the ins and outs of family history scanning and digitization with Genealogy & History Manager Stephanie Bennett.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-preserving-family-memories-scanning/
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:20230112T183000
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CREATED:20230110T200548Z
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SUMMARY:Denton County Genealogical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Cari Taplin\, CG  \n\n\n\nTopic: Unfamiliar Territory: Creating a Locality Guide for New Research Areas \n\n\n\nCreating a locality guide for each new area before you begin your research will save time in the long run by focusing your research and educating you about the new location. Cari’s presentation will demonstrate one method for researching a new geographical area through a real-life example. \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-genealogical-society-meeting/
LOCATION:Emily Fowler Central Library\, 502 Oakland Street\, Denton\, TX\, 76201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:Cedar Hill Genealogy Society Monthly Program
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Help with your Family History or Getting Started \n\n\n\nIf you are interested in discovering your family’s history and don’t know where to start or have been at it a while and are stumped by an ancestor who doesn’t want to be found — We can help. Bring your family information on paper\, laptop or flash drive to our meeting and a volunteer will work with you. Don’t have anything at all? We’ll give you a free USB memory stick containing the CHGS starter kit\, and help you start filling it.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/cedar-hill-genealogy-society-monthly-program-6/
LOCATION:Zula B. Wylie Public Library\, 225 Cedar Street\, Cedar Hill\, TX\, 75104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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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  \nSpeaker: Bernard N. Meisner \nTopic: Hiring A Researcher To Search For Records in German Archive \n\n \n Join the Call  Dial In / Meeting ID: 947 1403 5493\, Passcode: 929014\n  \n 
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/german-genealogy-group-11/
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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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
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CREATED:20230110T194525Z
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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:20230112T151057Z
CREATED:20220726T214518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T151057Z
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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:20220827T180021Z
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:20221228T195243Z
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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