SAGHS Activities: A quick look for upcoming events
Presentation video replay for SAGHS Land History and The Backstory of the History of San Antonio Viet Nam Veterans' Memorial available for viewing in the 'Members Only" section.
Saturday, February 4 - Ancestry.com DNA Subscription Class by Annette Graham. Limit 8 attendees.
Sunday, February 5 - Navigating Root's Magic Class by Suzy Bettac.
Wednesday, February 8 - FamilyTree Maker/WikiTree Workshop with Scot Atkinson.
Saturday, February 11 - DNA Hour Consults by Annette Graham. Prepayment required.
Saturday, February 11 - SAGHS Board Meeting - All SAGHS Members are invited to attend.
Wednesday February 15 & 22 - 2-Day Beginner's Genealogy Class by Stephanie Wells from 10 am - 2:30 pm. Prepayment required.
Saturday, February 18 - SAGHS General Membership Meeting. Presentation by David Bowles How Deep are Your Roots. The Business Meeting follows with presenting the nomination slate for 2022 -2024 Executive Board Members and voting on revised By-Laws.
Saturday - February 25 - Mississippi/Alabama Consult Hours by Jim Keith. Only the 12:30 - 1:30 pm hour remains available. Pre-payment required.
Teddy Roosevelt at SAGHS
Did you know that Teddy Roosevelt has visitied SAGHS twice? See the videos
New High Density Shelves
New high density shelves were recently added to our Reference Room, replacing existing shelving. Go to our Library page to see a video.
Video Replay of Recent Membership Meetings
Members - login to view the video replay of recent presentations.
Look for the "Sept 2022 Members Meeting" or "May 2022 Members Meeting" link under "Members Only" in the left navigation.
First Families of Bexar County, Texas, edited by Larry W. Luckett
The book offers a collection of descendant lineages, personal histories, and family narratives from residentsof Béxar, San Antonio, and Bexar County prior to 1850.
Convenient location, great parking, and easy to find.
From I-410, exit onto Blanco Rd north. Go 3/4 mile and turn left onto Melissa Dr.
The Dwyer Center is the first building on the north side of Melissa Dr, and the Library is the second building on the north side of Melissa Dr. Please use the first driveway and park in any of the 28 marked parking spaces.
Days closed:New Years Day, Easter Sunday, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, Founders’ Day, Father’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Fall Seminar, Thanksgiving Eve and Day, Christmas Eve and Day.
Upcoming
4 February
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Ancestry.com DNA Subscription Class
Instructor: Annette Graham. Have you gotten your results back and not sure what all the features are with the website? Do you have unknown Ancestry.com DNA matches in your match list? Do you need to know how to "sort your socks" (sort your matches)? Are you struggling to identify ancestors ...
Instructor: Suzy Bettac. Today Suzy will demonstrate "tips and tricks" when using the Root's Magic program to save your research. Laptops with the installed program are enouraged but not required to attend. Please pre-register by calling the SAGHS Library at 210-342-5242 or emailing Education@txsaghs.org. There is a required $5.00 ...
Instructor: Scott Atkinson. Since developing the Family Tree Maker Workshop in 2014, the 2019 program added an additional genealogy documentation tool - the Wikitree.com. The regular monthly Workshop continues to assist in answering questions or solving problems in their use. Laptops are encouraged but not required to attend. Please ...