Wise County Genealogical Society

Events

  • Thu
    19
    Jan
    2017
    7:00 pmDecatur Church of Christ
    Digital On-Demand Publishers: Pros & Cons
  • Thu
    16
    Feb
    2017
    7:00 pmDecatur Church of Christ

    Anne Mitchell. Become a Master Searcher on Ancestry.  A pre=recorded presentation from Roots Tech 2016.

  • Thu
    16
    Mar
    2017
    7:00 pmDecatur Church of Christ

    Diane Dyness. Southern Cemetery Symbolism.   Southern cemeteries, especially in the Deep South, are full of their own unique tombstone symbolism that is not only fascinating, but illuminating to the family researcher.

  • Thu
    20
    Apr
    2017
    7:00 pmDecatur Church of Christ

    Patti Gillespie. I've Got--or I'm Getting--My DNA Report: Now What Do I Do With It?   From a non-geneticist perspective, Patti shares some ways to expand our results,  potentially find new family, and get the most out of those confusing DNA reports.

  • Sat
    06
    May
    2017
    9am-3pmWeatherford College Wise County

    Beginning Genealogy in the Digital Age    Census Sense: Clues and Conundrums  Building a Life Story Beyond the Census   Methodologies for search Success.   For more information see the flyer or contact Patti Gillespie at gensearcherpatti@gmail.com

    Register online now. Cost is $35 and includes lunch. On-site registration will be available, but will not include lunch.





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  • Thu
    18
    May
    2017
    7:00 pmDecatur Church of Christ
  • Thu
    21
    Sep
    2017
    6:30 pmThe Decatur Public Library

    Kelvin Meyer. The Sanctified Sisters of the Women's Common Wealth of Texas. An accomplished forensic genealogist by profession, Kelvin is sharing for the first time this presentation of a commune of Texas women who created a life together and without their husbands and sometimes their children.

  • Fri
    20
    Oct
    2017
    6:30 pmThe Decatur Public Library

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  • Thu
    16
    Nov
    2017
    6:30 pmThe Decatur Public Library

    Dale Ellison. Fixing Cemeteries and Finding Ghosts. Mr. Ellison is famed for the thousands of hours and thousands of miles spent not only repairing neglected cemeteries but presenting his experiences while doing so.