In four sections, covering historical eras of settlement in Central Texas:             

Spanish Colonial, 

Mexican National, 

Republic of Texas

Early Statehood 

The book offers a collection of descendant lineages, personal  histories, and family narratives from residents of Béxar, San Antonio, and Bexar County prior to 1850.   

• The book includes lineages on 51 ancestor families of 103  First Family descendants recognized in the first 20 years of the SAGHS rogram.  
• Ancestors include Spanish presidio soldados, Mexican  familias, Tejano pioneers, European colonizers, and Anglo-American immigrants. 
• Biographical sketches, historical narratives, photographs, and maps supplement the lineages. 
• Lineages are fully documented with source citations conforming to current genealogical standards. 

Soft cover, 330 pages, full color covers, illustrated throughout; indexed by full names and locations. 

Orders now being accepted by downloading the order form.

IT'S MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL TIME!

Pay your dues for the year July 2019 through June 2020. 

Renewal by paying with check:

You can bring or send your checks to the library.  Dues are $40 for single memberships and $60 for joint.  

Please enclose the application form, even if you have been a member for many years.  It is important that we have up-to-date information about your mailing address, phone numbers, and email address.  

Checks should be sent to SAGHS at 911 Melissa Dr., San Antonio, TX 78213-2024. 

To renew on txsaghs.org:

Select the “Members Only” link in the left menu.  When you log in, you will be given the option to renew your membership(s). You will only be able to renew by credit card. Dues are $40 for single memberships and $60 for joint memberships.

Please make sure your mailing address, phone numbers, and email address are up to date on the renewal page.

Dues must be paid by August 31 to receive the fall issue of our journal.