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
TxSGS’s latest digital issue of Stirpes, the Journal of the Texas State Genealogical Society, recently went out to all TxSGS individual and household members. The print edition will be mailed in the next few weeks. The beginning of a new year is a perfect time to reflect on all manner of ways in which we’d … Read more
Book your hotel room for the 2019 Texas Institute of Genealogical Research (TIGR)! The Texas State Genealogical Society (TxSGS) is pleased to announce the 2019 Texas Institute for Genealogical Research is slated June 9-14 at the conveniently-located Crowne Plaza Hotel located at 6121 North IH-35 @ 290 in Austin, Texas. There is a welcome reception … Read more
TxSGS wishes you the best in 2019. May you locate the ancestors you are seeking, find ways to crumble or break through your research brick walls, learn more about your family through DNA testing, and begin to share your stories for future generations. Join us throughout the year for educational events and programs to help … Read more
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