Time is running out to access the TxSGS Webinar Series! At the 2019 TxSGS Family History Conference, TxSGS recorded ten “live” sessions by nationally-recognized speakers. Topics and speakers were selected from the 56 conference sessions to give viewers a taste of the TxSGS Family History Conference. Purchase by April 30 – Watch through June 30 … Read more
To date, eleven Partner Societies have taken advantage of the offer by TxSGS to turn monthly meetings, Special Interest Group (SIG) meetings, and board meetings into virtual meetings. The response by the members of these Partner Societies has been extremely positive: “This is a good way to engage members (and future members) who do not … Read more
Enjoy selected presentations recorded during the 2019 TxSGS Family History Conference in the comfort of your home with the TxSGS Webinar Series. Two Virtual Pass Packages, five sessions each, ten opportunities for learning! Choose either Virtual Pass Package 1 or Package 2 and enjoy access to them for six (6) months from the date … Read more
During the recently concluded legislative session, genealogists across the state joined together to oppose a bill which would’ve significantly affected access to Texas birth records. Currently in Texas, a birth record is public information and available to the public 75 years after the date of birth. House Bill 703 (by Rep. Cody Harris of Hillsboro) … Read more
Texas State Genealogical Society is proud to announce the winners of two FamilyTreeDNA test kits. Names of all members of the Early Texans DNA Project who submitted the completed application form by 15 January 2019 were entered into a drawing. This included all members who joined any time from the project inception until the deadline … Read more