Kerrville Genealogical Society

06/08/2026

Kerrville Genealogy Society: KGS Toolbox Talks - How to use WikiTree Saturday, June 13th at 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. in the first floor meeting room of the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library.

Explore the world of collaborative genealogy with Kerrville Genealogical Society member Jean Nunnally as she introduces participants to the many features of WikiTree. Learn how to connect with global family trees, research ancestors, verify historical sources, and contribute to a growing community dedicated to preserving family history.
Whether you are just beginning your genealogy journey or looking to expand your research skills, this informative program will provide helpful tips for navigating records, building accurate family connections, and collaborating with researchers from around the world. Discover how technology and shared knowledge can bring family stories to life in this engaging presentation for history and genealogy enthusiasts ali

05/12/2026

Honoring all U.S. military personnel who died in service

05/12/2026

This program will begin promptly at 2pm with the short business meeting and refreshments and social time after the presentation. Join us next Wednesday May 20, 2026 for our last program before the summer break.

05/07/2026

Power of The Press for Genealogy Research
(Using Digitized Historical Newspapers)
3:30 to 5:00 on Saturday May 9th
1st Floor meeting room of Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library in Kerrville. No fee.
Longtime Kerrville Genealogical Society member, Sharon Ashby, will discuss why historical newspaper research matters, effective search strategies, research tips, cite your sources, and a tour of major historical newspaper websites that include both free and subscription-based collections and where to find smaller, more focused newspaper resources online.
Whether you’re new to genealogy or refining your research skills, this session will equip you with practical tools and strategies to bring your family stories to life.

04/09/2026

Public invited. No fee. Join us for refreshments and social time after the meeting. Mark your calendars for 2pm Wed. April 15th.

03/21/2026

Kerrville Genealogical Society members are providing these workshops free in the downstairs meeting room of the city library. Attend one or all of them. The dates are the second Saturday of the months designated.

03/19/2026

Jan and Kaye presented a wonderful program on Using AI for genealogy research. Kerrville Genealogical Society thanks you!

03/19/2026

03/12/2026

Intimidated to use AI? Come to this program to learn how to use AI for genealogy research. Everyone welcome!