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.

The July 2019-June 2020 SAGHS Membership Yearbook is now available and many members were able to get their copies at the Fall Seminar.  

Any member who has not yet received a copy, may pick it up at the SAGHS Library during normal business hours.

Each member is entitled to receive one copy, so joint members will each get one.  

If extra copies are needed, each additional copy costs $5.00.  If you would like your yearbook(s) mailed to you, the mailing fee will be $3.00 per book.  Mail an explanatory note with your check that lists your name, address, and number of copies to SAGHS, 911 Melissa Dr., San Antonio, TX 78213-2024.