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Genealogy Online: FamilySearch with Irene Walters
Saturday, September 12
Genealogy Online: FamilySearch with Irene Walters  (HGF Monthly Meeting)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
(Munchies and mingling start at 9:00 AM)
 
Online
and
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
Join us for an introduction to FamilySearch, the world’s largest free collection of family trees, genealogy records, and learning resources. This presentation will show attendees how to use FamilySearch more effectively for family history research.
  • Find both indexed and unindexed records
  • Add information to the world family tree
  • Navigate and record family memories
  • Help other genealogists by indexing records
Register: Please register for the September meeting whether you plan to attend online or in person at Clayton Library. Registration is free for everyone.


Genealogical Resources Available at the Texas General Land Office with Lauren Newman
Saturday, October 3
Genealogical Resources Available at the Texas General Land Office with Lauren Newman  (HGF Monthly Meeting)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
(Munchies and mingling start at 9:00 AM)
 
Online
and
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
The Texas General Land Office (GLO) has a many valuable but often overlooked resources for Texas genealogical research.  Join us in October as GLO Research Specialist Lauren Neuman shows us how to find and access many types of historical records including:
  • Land Grant Records (1718 - 1900s
  • Spanish and Mexican Land Titles
  • Republic of Texas Claims
  • County Surveyor Records
  • GIS and Historic Maps and Atlases 
  • Archival Manuscripts and Photographs
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Revolutionary War Records - War, Pensions, and Bounty Land with Craig R. Scott
Saturday, November 14
Revolutionary War Records - War, Pensions, and Bounty Land with Craig R. Scott  (All-day Seminars)
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
(Munchies and mingling start at 9:00 AM)
 
Online
and
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
Join us in November as Craig R. Scott shares his deep knowledge of Revolutionary War records especially those describing your ancestors who were members of the Continenal army, their war pensions, and the bounty land in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan awarded to them following the war.
 
 


Holiday Surprises from Your Family Research
Saturday, December 5
Holiday Surprises from Your Family Research  (HGF Monthly Meeting)
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Carriage House
Clayton Library Campus
5300 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77004
 
Celebrate the season as we share memorable family research discoveries that led to unexprected results.  From surprising connections to new brances and long-hidden stories, this holiday program will highlight the joy, mystery,and wonder that made genealogy so rewarding.
 
Come enjoy an engaging program filled with family history surprised, shared discoveries, and a festive spirit of connection.