“The Power of Story: Knowing Our Best Possible Selves,” presented by Curt Witcher, set the tone for the 2022 TxSGS Awards Ceremony held Saturday, November 12, by inspiring attendees and reminding them of the importance of preserving and sharing family stories. The power of story was further emphasized as Bill Buckner, Awards Chair, and chairs … Read more
Did you publish a book or article between September 15, 2021, and September 15, 2022? Did your society publish a newsletter, journal, or quarterly? Do you or your society have a website devoted to your family or the genealogical community? There’s still time to submit your entry for the TxSGS Awards program. Each year, the … Read more
TxSGS is pleased to announce winners of the 2021 TxSGS Research, Writing, and Website awards. Those that won awards represent the best in a competitive field that keeps getting better each year. For persons new to TxSGS, the Awards Program, in the spirit of competition, • Encourages members to write and tell their story; • … Read more
The Texas State Genealogical Society honored John Vincent Wylie with the status of TxSGS Fellow at our 2019 Family History Conference at our Awards Banquet on October 12th in Houston. John V. Wylie has generously served genealogy for over 25 years as a volunteer on boards for local, state, and national organizations, among them the … Read more
The Texas State Genealogical Society awarded Susan Kaufman with the status of Fellow at our 2019 Family History Conference at our Awards Banquet on October 12th in Houston. Manager of the Clayton Library Genealogy Center / Houston Public Library, Susan Kaufman has led this Texas treasure since 2006. During her tenure, the Clayton Library has … Read more