Join the Texas State Genealogical Society in San Antonio, November 2-4, 2018, for Journey through Generations, our 2018 Family History Conference. This event includes 56 sessions presented by 30 speakers plus 4 workshops and a host of exhibitors. An awards banquet on Saturday evening recognizes genealogists and societies for writing and publishing articles, newsletters, journals, … Read more
TxSGS’s latest issue of Stirpes, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society, recently went out to all TxSGS members and subscribing libraries. As fans of genealogical research, it is important for us to get in touch with the FANs (“Friends, Associates, and Neighbors”) of our ancestors if we want to get a complete picture … Read more
The lights in the genealogical universe dimmed a little this week – we lost one of our shining beacons with the passing of Lloyd de Witt Bockstruck, distinguished scholar, librarian, writer, educator, and lecturer. Lloyd died May 27, 2018, in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 73. To those in the Dallas area, he was … Read more
Make plans now to attend the 2018 TxSGS Family History Conference, Journey through Generations, in San Antonio, TX, November 2-4, 2018. The conference will be held at the Omni San Antonio at the Colonnade. Book your room today online or learn more about hotel availability and make your reservations by visiting conference lodging and venue … Read more
TxSGS’s latest issue of Stirpes, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society, recently went out this month to all TxSGS members and subscribing libraries. With an emphasis on “Photographs, Postcards, and More,” the March 2018 issue of Stirpes is packed with research articles, partner society and TxSGS news, and more. Almost like a time … Read more