Denton County Genealogical Society Programs, plus other local and Texas State genealogy events
2023-2024 Programs and Events:
The first meeting of the society’s 2023-24 programming year will be held on Thursday, 14 September, 2023. Refreshments and networking will start at 6:30 p.m. at the Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland Street, and the meeting and program will begin at 7 p.m. Visitors are welcome. Why not bring a friend?
- 14 September 2023 : Laura Douglas : The Public Library, a Treasure Trove for Genealogical Research
- 12 October 2023 : Emily Coffman Richardson : Writing Your Family History: Learning to Assess and Compile Your Research
- [DPL] 20 October 2023 : State-Wide Genealogy Lock-In (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- 9 November 2023 : John Versluis : Spotlight on Holdings of the Texas Heritage Museum (Virtual Presenter)
- [TxSGS] The Texas State Genealogy Society 2023 Family History Virtual Conference Roots and Branches: Climbing your Family Tree is going Live 10-11 November 2023. Registration is now open at Registration is now open.
- 30 November 2023 : Field trip to Texas Heritage Museum, Hillsboro, 1 p.m. (members only)
- 14 December 2023 : No Meeting
- 11 January 2024 : Kim Cupit : German Communities of Denton County
- 8 February 2024 : Diana Elder : Solving a Family Mystery with DNA (Virtual Presenter)
- [RootsTech] The RootsTech 2024 Family History Conference – Salt Lake City is scheduled for 29 February through 2 March 2024, with both In-Person and Online conference attendance. Registration begins 18 September for In-Person, and is already open for Online participants.
- 14 March 2024 : Linda Jonas : Finding Your Family Story: You Shall Know Them by Their Deeds
- 11 April 2024 : Sara Wilson : Collecting Moments Before They are Gone (Oral History)
- 13 April 2024 : Sara Wilson : Collecting Moments Before They are Gone (Oral History Workshop), 2 – 5 p.m.
- 9 May 2024 : Annual Business Meeting and Heritage Harvest : A discussion of member genealogy experiences, preceded by the Annual Business Meeting
Genealogy Cruise opportunity – February 8 through 18, 2024 – Sun Princess – Inaugural Sailing in Mediterranean
Cruise Planners – oconnelltravel.com
Currently Planned Genealogy Presentations
To Contact us:
Denton County Genealogical Society
% Denton Public Library
502 Oakland
Denton, TX 76201
There is a Facebook page for the society, maintained by the Special Collections Librarian. It includes additional information about library programs and other genealogical societies.