Congratulations to Keely Shaw, a student at Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, who was awarded the 2018 TxSGS $1,000 scholarship at the TxSGS 2018 Family History Conference in San Antonio in November. The award was presented to Keely by Bill Buckner, TxSGS Awards Chairman, and Randy Whited, TxSGS President. Keely is an honors … Read more
TxSGS is pleased to award thirty prizes in eleven categories, celebrating the effort represented by the books, manuscripts, student projects, and websites submitted by TxSGS members. According to Bill Buckner, Awards Chairman, “Recognition by one’s peers and TxSGS gives us that shot of encouragement to write even more and to know that our efforts have … Read more
Win a Free DNA Kit! Current Project Members plus New Members Submitting the Completed Application Form by 31 December 2018 will be in the drawing The December 2018 issue of Stirpes includes a detailed article on the Early Texans DNA Database. See that issue once it is published, for more information. The database is now … Read more
We are thrilled to introduce you to one of the dynamic speakers teaching at our 2018 Family History Conference in San Antonio on November 2-4, 2018. Register online now! About the Speaker For the past 3 years Carl Smith has taught dozens of workshops on family history to hundreds of residents and researchers, covering such … Read more
Meet one of the dynamic speakers teaching at our 2018 Family History Conference in San Antonio on November 2-4, 2018. Register online now! About the Speaker A genealogist since 2000, Mary became interested in the researching her family history in anticipation of an extended trip to Ireland. Her initial interest blossomed into a passion, leading … Read more