Land is as much a part of our ancestry as the people who lived and worked on it. Land records represent one of the most underused genealogical resources. Learn how to take advantage of these rich resources to trace your ancestor’s journey. Check out topics by speakers Laurel Neuman and Kelvin Meyers on using land … Read more
Records are the greatest source for information about your ancestors. The key is not only finding records but also locating the right record for your ancestor. Knowing what records are available and where to find them is just the beginning. These sessions examine often overlooked sources and provide clues for discovering genealogical gems for your … Read more
San Antonio has a multitude of facilities and repositories for genealogical research—the best general research destination is the San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society Library located at 911 Melissa Drive, in north-central San Antonio. The SAGHS Library houses a vast collection of records and more, featuring books, periodicals, maps, vertical files, microfilm, and family history … Read more
Susan Ball joins us at TxSGS 2016 teaching about Texas homesteading!
Billie Stone Fogarty joins us at TxSGS 2016 presenting on Homestead and land records, bounty land records, and Native American records on Ancestry.