Arlington Texas Family History Center

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On Saturday, January 22nd from 1pm – 4pm, there will be a Lineage and Genealogical Society Fair at the Arlington Stake Center, located at 3809 Curt Dr. Arlington, TX 76016.

The current list of attending organizations is:

NSDAR
National Society United States Daughters of 1812
The Mayflower Society
Sons of the American Revolution
Arlington Genealogical Society
Fort Worth Library Genealogical Section
Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars
National Society Descendants of American Farmers
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Dallas Genealogical Society
Colonial Dames
Daughters of the Confederacy
National Society, New England Women
HOGAR de Dallas
Southern Dames of America
Daughters of the American Colonists

We have exciting news! After months of being closed, we are excited to announce the re-opening of the Family History Center located in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints location at 3809 Curt Drive, Arlington, TX 76016!
Starting July 7, 2021, we will be open during our normal hours. We are staffed with volunteers who are ready to help you with your family research.
Parking is located on the backside of the building and our entrance door is just to the right of the fence that surrounds the air conditioning units. Please ring the doorbell and one of our volunteers will let you in. We look forward to seeing you!
Hours
Wednesday 10:00am - 2:00pm and 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday 10:00am - 2:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm

Did you know that the Family History Library offers free online webinars? February’s webinars include topics like African American records and strategies, U.S. immigration from 1820 to 1954, using the FamilySearch Catalog for beginners, and more! Click here to register:
http://spr.ly/6180HdjYn

Although the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, remains closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, the updated webpage allows for more personalized discovery experiences worldwide.

Take a look at the Family History Library's new webpage

Celebrating the First 125 Years of Family Discovery Discover what was happening in the lives of your ancestors back then!

"Adam Qureshi, a fourteen-year-old Scout in Southlake, recently completed an important project using BillionGraves.com, “the world’s largest resource for searchable GPS cemetery data,” by organizing volunteers to collect headstone images from Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. As a result of the volunteers’ day of work, the information from almost 13,000 headstones can now be searched by researchers and family members anywhere in the world."

You can read the rest of the story at:
https://northtexaslatterdaysaints.org/local-scout-records-cemetery-data-for-genealogical-research/

Local Scout Records Cemetery Data for Genealogical Research - NORTHTEXASLATTERDAYSAINTS.ORG Featured Photo: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville, Texas. Photo courtesy of Juliette Qureshi. Adam Qureshi, a fourteen-year-old Scout in Southlake, recently completed an important project using BillionGraves.com, “the world’s largest resource for searchable GPS cemetery data,” by o...