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Beginners Workshop – Van Zandt County Genealogical Society

This will be held in the Buchanan Room at the Main Library.  Carrie Woolverton is the speaker.

February Meeting Recordings Available

Do you know that the much of the area South of Fair Park was part of the Lagow family land grant? Do you know where the Lagow family cemetery is located? Do you know the proper way to pronounce “Lagow”? Watch Paul Beaty’s presentation and you will know the answers to these questions (and a whole lot more!).

US Census

DGS members have indexed the early Dallas US Census records in a variety of ways. 1850 1860 1870 1880 1930

Ed C. Smith Funeral Home Records

The Ed C. Smith Funeral Home records deposited in the Genealogy Section of the Dallas Public Library consist of registers starting in 1909 and extending to 1978.

John A. Sellers: “Let the Land Establish Relationships” (Virtual Event)

Please join us virtually as John A. Sellers presents: Let the Land Establish Relationships.

Genealogy at A Glance: Mexican Genealogy Research

Genealogy at A Glance publications offer a series of fact sheets designed to allow family historians a quick understanding of the fundamentals of genealogy.

A project to restore the memorial of lynching victim Commodore Jones

In April 2019, 34 members of the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Dallas went on a civil rights pilgrimage through Mississippi and Alabama.

Trammel’s Trace: The First Road to Texas from the North

Join Gary L. Pinkerton, author of “True Believers, Treasure Hunters at Hendricks Lake” to learn about Trammel’s Trace, the first road to Texas from the north.

Other Texas Cemeteries

Provided below are links to articles about cemeteries located in Texas that have been published by the Dallas Genealogical Society. Anderson County Bastrop County Bell County Brazos County Callahan County…
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Starting the Journey with Artifact DNA

My fascination with DNA began when I took my first DNA test as a participant in the National Geographic Human Genome Project in 2005.