JANUARY 11 7 Ways to Jumpstart Your Research How do genealogists “prime their pumps”? This session offers a slew of…
Genealogy in COVID-19 Times Coronavirus has brought social distancing and stay home orders. It suddenly has us doing things in…
I am betting that we are spending a bit more time behind our home door and on the computer these…
Emigrant guides were published in the early nineteenth century but they became more popular starting about 1840. They contain information…
Click the town of interest to learn more: Alum Creek Bastrop Cedar Creek Elgin McDade Paige Red Rock Rockne Rosanky…
The Bastrop County Historical Society Museum was established in 1952. The Society began the collection and preservation of materials, artifacts,…
The term gravestone emerged from a Jewish custom in which the visitors to a grave used to place stones at the head…
Expand your knowledge and further your research by participating in as many meetings and presentations as possible this year. There…
Jacquie Wilson came to the Bastrop County Genealogical Society on November 12, 2016 to show us how Social Media can help us with…
Genealogy is the study of a family’s lineage. Whether you want to trace out your family trees, or simply find…