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Texas
Genealogy & History "...the people of Texas do now constitute a free, Sovereign, and independent republic..." - from the Texas Declaration of Independence, 2 March 1836 |
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COMING IN 2009
Genealogical Seminars, Monthly Genealogical Society Meetings, Historical Events, Cemetery Association Meetings, Family Reunions |
Texas State Genealogical Society - TSGS has changed it web site awards to include 2 new categories. There is now a category for Individuals with a web site on their family genealogy and a category for an Individual with web site of general nature like a GenWeb site or DNA Study. Cash prizes will be awarded to top 3 winners in each category. You do have to be a TSGS member with our TSGS logo and link to our web site. Rules can be found at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsgs/website.html Awards will be presented at Tyler at the TSGS conference
banquet on November 9th.
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NORTHERN REGION
NORTH CENTRAL REGION
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Hispanic Organization of Genealogy and Research (HOGAR de Dallas) was founded in 1997. We meet every third Tuesday of the months of September, November, January, March and May at 6:30 P.M. in Casa View Library on the corner of Joaquin and Ferguson in Dallas. The organization has compiled into annual Journals the studies, research, stories, and lineages of not only our members, but others that have contributed to the Journals for the past ten years. Our web site is www.home.earthlink.net/~hogardedallas Membership application form can be found on our web site. The application form can be printed, completed and mailed along with $30 to HOGAR de Dallas P.O. Box 570244 Dallas, Texas 75357 Each past Journal's cost is $30 dollars - The table of contents for each of the ten Journals can be found on our web site. Dorina Alaniz Thomas - President of HOGAR de Dallas (214) 324-3677 Fax: (214)324) 4268 |
NORTH EAST REGION
| Athens Genealogical Organization (A.G.O) - Athens Genealogical Org. Henderson Co. TX (covers all of Henderson Co. TX) Meets the last Thurs. of each month 6 - to whenever PM at the First Methodist Church on Lover's Lane, in Athens. Membership $15.00 per year for mailed journals. AGO Treasurer |
FAR WEST REGION
SOUTHERN REGION
SOUTH CENTRAL REGION
Tejano Genealogy Society of Austin - Three spring events scheduled Mar. 28----Luncheon and Book Signing TGSA Luncheon and Book SigningThe Tejano Genealogy Society of Austin, founded over 30 years ago as the Sociedad Genealogical de Austin, has established a policy of promoting authors who write about Tejano history. In this endeavor, we are happy to invite the public to our first event featuring Dr. Jerry Thompson who will speak about, sell, and sign copies of his book--- CORTINA, DEFENDING THE MEXICAN NAME IN TEXAS. Details: March 28, Nuevo Leon Restaurant , 1501 E. 6 th St. Luncheon (Buffet) 11:30 AM –12:30Speaker & Book signing 12:30 – 3:00Buffet meal is $13.50 (tax & tip not included) per person. Fajitas---beef
or chicken April 4th in Austin--- at the ACC Riverside Campus, 1020 Grove Blvd. Bldg G Rm 8100, Austin, TX, at 2:00 P.M. Speakers Honorable Jim Coronado; Dr. Frank de la Teja, Texas State Historian; Dr. Andres Tijerina, Professor of Texas History and author; Joe Lopez, author; Geneva Sanchez, TGSA Pres.; and Dan Arrellano, author. April 5th in San Antonio--- 2:00 in front of the Governors Palace with the following noted speakers: Dr. Alberto Hinojosa, author Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez, and Rosa Rosales from the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). Emcee will be radio personality Monclovio Perez Austin Genealogical Society - www.AustinTxGenSoc.org. Meets 4th Tuesday of each month, Highland Park Baptist Church, 5206 Balcones Dr. 6:30 pm. Visitors always welcome. |
SOUTH EAST REGION
Angelina
College Genealogy Conference -
July 16-17-18th, 2009 -Mark your calendar for the 13th
annual Angelina College Genealogy Conference in Lufkin, Texas.
Several new speakers - new topics - new vendors.
Two optional all-day Thursday sessions. The regular conference on Friday & Saturday. ** with a choice of three all day Saturday sessions that can be substituted for the 'regular' Friday schedule at no extra cost.** Two Saturday programs (DNA & Cemeteries) may be registered as a "Saturday only" selection.
Take a look at the full program http://www.angelina.edu/genealogy.htm and we'll climb the STEPS TO SUCCESS together!
The Bay Area Genealogical Society -
Bay Area Genealogical Society (BAGS) meets at University Baptist
Church, 16106 Middlebrook Drive, Houston, TX, at 6:00 p.m. on
the last Friday of each month (except November and December when
alternate dates are set to accommodate the Holidays.)
Light supper is served prior to the meetings.
For
more information, go to: http://www.txbayareagen.org/
Baytown Genealogy Society -
Meets every second Monday of the month.
Location: Baytown Library, 5203 Decker Dr., Baytown, TX.
Contact the library 281.424.8388
Web site : http://www.baytowngenealogyresearchlibrary.org
Brazosport Genealogical Society -
meets monthly. Write:
P.O. Box 813, Lake Jackson, TX 77566 for information.
The Humble Area Genealogical
Society - Meets
every second Monday of the month at 7:00 PM. No meetings in
December, June-August. Location: Kingwood College Teaching
Theater, 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, Texas 77339.
281-312-1600
Waller County Genealogy Society -
meets monthly on the third Saturday of every month.
Location: Waller Masonic Lodge, 2106 Main St., Waller, TX
Web site: http://www.geocities.com/wallercogensoc
Walker County Genealogy
Society - meets
monthly on the third Saturday of each month.
Location: Forrest Masonic Lodge #19, 1030 Twelfth St., Huntsville,
TX
Web site: http://www.wcgen.com
PANHANDLE REGION
FAMILY REUNIONS
Cemetery Association Meetings
BRAZORIA County Historical Museum Cemetery
Committee meets once a month at the museum in Angleton, Texas.
For meeting dates please contact Jamie Murray at BCHM.ORG.
McLennan
County Cemetery Interest Group meets
on the second Tuesday of every month at the Waco-McLennan County
Public Library, 1717 Austin Ave., Waco. Everyone is welcome
to attend the meetings.
Save Austin's Cemeteries.
Meets the 2nd Saturday of the month at Oakwood Cemetery
Office at 9 a.m., www.sachome.org.
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This page was updated: Mar 6, 2009
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