CASS-ANNOUNCEMENTS. A mailing list for announcements about changes or
additions to the Cass County, TXGenWeb pages. This is a read only list and low volume. Anyone posting to the list will be
removed. To subscribe send the following to
cass-announcements-l-request@rootsweb.com:
subscribe
EAST-TEXAS-ROOTS. A mailing list for anyone who has an interest in genealogy and
family history research in Nacogdoches County, Texas and surrounding counties. Surname queries, information about county
records, place names, historic sites, famous and little-known people, and places in and around Nacogdoches County and East
Texas are all welcome. This list is being sponsored especially in connection with, but is not limited to the
TXGenWeb page for Nacogdoches County, Texas. To subscribe
send "subscribe" to
east-texas-roots-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
east-texas-roots-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
GERMAN-TEXAN. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in German and
Central European immigrants to Texas, especially Germans in the 19th century. The list will also discuss current events and
societies related to genealogy and history in Texas. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
german-texan-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
german-texan-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode). If
you have any questions regarding the list or have problems subscribing, contact Dave Crane via
http://davecrane.info/
GRAY_TX. A mailing list for those who are researching family lines in the Gray community of
Marion County, Texas. To subscribe send email to Richard Coleman at
rgcoleman@ghgcorp.com describing your interests in the Gray community
and requesting that you be added to the list.
NORTH-TX. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in North Texas. No specific
counties are named. If you believe that your family was in North Texas you are welcomed and encouraged to post to this list. To
subscribe send "subscribe" to
north-tx-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
north-tx-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
PGST. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Polish
Genealogical Society of Texas (PGST) and resources available for researching Polish ancestry. Additional information can be
found on the
PGST web site. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
pgst-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
pgst-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
PORCION. A mailing list for the discussion on the subject of spanish land grants, called porcion.
The land grants were located along the Rio Grande in South Texas. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
porcion-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
porcion-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
southwest_states. A mailing list, sponsored by the Genealogy Trails History Group, for
anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Southwestern states of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Nevada and Arizona.
Genealogy Trails county hosts will use the list to announce their website updates and researchers are welcome to post their queries
and brickwalls. Additional information can be found on the
Genealogy Trails website. You can subscribe from
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southwest_states/ or by sending
the following to
southwest_states-subscribe@yahoogroups.com:
subscribe
TMG-NORTHTX-USERS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information
regarding The Master Genealogist (TMG) software program that has been presented at the North Texas TMG Users Group
Meeting. While the focus of the list is material presented at TMG user group meetings and meeting announcements, all TMG users
are welcome. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tmg-northtx-users-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode)
or
tmg-northtx-users-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
TOTGS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of The Tip
Of Texas Genealogical Society based in the Harlingen, Texas, Public Library, and genealogical resources available throughout
Texas. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
totgs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
totgs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-AFAM-GEN. A mailing list for anyone who is researching their African American genealogy
in Texas. This list will cover all aspects of African American genealogy in Texas from Spanish Exploration to slavery to
Reconstruction to the present. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-afam-gen-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-afam-gen-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-AGS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the
Austin (Texas) Genealogical Society and genealogical resources available in the Austin area. Genealogy queries regarding the
Austin area are welcome. Additional information can be found on the
Austin Genealogical Society website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-ags-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-ags-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-BCC. A read-only mailing list for the announcement of special events, activities, and new
resources available at the Bosque County Collection (BCC) in Meridian, Texas, and at the
BCC website. The BCC is the archive collection of the Bosque County Historical
Commission and has a significant amount of historical and genealogical information available for research including family
histories, cemetery information, census data, maps, photographs, and other historical archive material. To subscribe send the
following to
tx-bcc-l-request@rootsweb.com: subscribe
TXCASS-CCGS. A mailing list for the members of the Cass County (Texas) Genealogical
Society (CCGS) to discuss the activities of the Society. While it is preferred that you be a member of the CCGS, the list is open to
all subscribers. To subscribe send a message to the List Administrator at
txcass-ccgs-admin@rootsweb.com providing your membership
number (if applicable) and requesting that you be added to the list.
TXCASS-CIG. A mailing list for the members of the Cass County (Texas) Computer Interest
Group (CIG) to discuss the activities of the Group. Additional information can be found on the
CIG website. While it is preferred that you be a member of
the CIG, the list is open to all subscribers. To subscribe send a message to the List Administrator at
txcass-cig-admin@rootsweb.com providing your membership
number (if applicable) and requesting that you be added to the list.
TX-CENSUS. A mailing list for the volunteers who are engaged in transcribing Texas census
records in support of the USGenWeb Census Project to discuss the status of the project. Information on available records and
volunteers can be found on the
Census Project's Texas web site. If you are one of these
volunteers or desire to participate in the project, send a message to Edward A. Black Sr. at
w6uyf@earthlink.net stating your current or desired role in the project and
requesting that you be added to the list.
TX-CENSUS-LOOKUP. A mailing list for anyone desiring a check of Texas census
records for their ancestors. Requests should be as specific as possible and include county name, specific family of interest, and
year whenever possible. In addition, those who own or have access to census records and are willing to do lookups are asked to
subscribe and assist in responding to queries. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-census-lookup-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-census-lookup-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest
mode).
TX-CIVIL-WAR. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Texans during the Civil
War including those who fought in the war, lived in Texas at the time, or applied for pensions from or in Texas. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
tx-civil-war-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-civil-war-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-CollinCoGS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the
activities of the Collin County (Texas) Genealogical Society (CCGS) and genealogical research efforts related to the Collin County
area. Additional information can be found on the
CCGS website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-collincogs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-collincogs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-EMCHS. A mailing list, supported by the East Montgomery County (Texas) Historical Society,
for the discussion and sharing of genealogical and historical information regarding the East Montgomery County area and the
families who lived there. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-emchs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-emchs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-ETGS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the
East Texas Genealogical Society (ETGS) and genealogical resources available in the East Texas area. Additional information can
be found on the
ETGS website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-etgs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-etgs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TXFRIO. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Frio County, Texas; especially for
those who are researching genealogical ties to this county from its beginning to the present. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
txfrio-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
txfrio-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-FWGS. A read-only mailing list for those who would like to receive announcements containing
Fort Worth (Texas) Genealogical Society news, meeting notices and related items of interest in or near Tarrant County, Texas.
Interested individuals may want to check out the
FWGS website. To subscribe send the following to
tx-fwgs-l-request@rootsweb.com: subscribe
TX-GCGS. A mailing list for the members of the Galveston County (Texas) Genealogical Society
(GCGS) to discuss Society activities and genealogical research projects. Interested individuals may want to check out the
Galveston County TXGenWeb page. Subscription to the list is limited
to only active members of the Society. The TXGALVES list described above should be used for queries related to searches for
ancestors connected to Galveston County. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-gcgs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-gcgs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-GREER. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Greer County, Texas, a
defunct Texas county that existed from 1860 to 1896 in the Indian Territory. Greer County was comprised of all of present day
Greer, Jackson and Harmon Counties in Oklahoma and parts of present day Beckham County, Oklahoma, and Lipscomb,
Hemphill, Wheeler, Collingsworth and Childress Counties in Texas. Interested individuals may want to check out the
TXGenWeb Special Historic Site for Greer County. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
tx-greer-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-greer-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-GSGS. A mailing list for the members of the Greater Saginaw (Texas) Genealogy Society
(GSGS) to discuss the activities of the Society. If you are a member of the Society you can subscribe by sending a message to the
List Administrator at
tx-gsgs-admin@rootsweb.com providing your membership number and
requesting that you be added to the list.
TXGW-NEWS. A read-only mailing list for those researchers who are interested in receiving
"The TXGenWeb Project News and Review" newsletter in order to keep up with what's new in Texas genealogical research. The
newsletter will be published approximately every two weeks. To subscribe send the following to
TXGW-NEWS-L-request@rootsweb.com: subscribe
TX-HARRIS-FTC. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the
activities of the Greater Harris County Family Tree Club located in Atascocita, Texas, and genealogical resources available in the
Greater Harris County area. The purpose of the Club is to help individuals in researching their family tree. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
tx-harris-ftc-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-harris-ftc-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TXHASKEL. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Haskell County, Texas;
especially for those who are researching genealogical ties to this county from its beginning to the present. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
txhaskel-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
txhaskel-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX_HILL_COUNTRY. This is not a list for research in Hill County, Texas. This list is
dedicated to the discussion and exchange of information regarding the history and genealogy of the 22 counties that make up the
region known as the "Texas Hill Country". To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx_hill_country-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx_hill_country-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TXLEGNOTES. A mailing list for the notification of people, societies, and organizations when
there are problems relating to records used by Texas genealogists. The list may also discuss legal and legislative issues in Texas
such as pending legislation, legislative bills, vital records access, and access to open or closed records. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
txlegnotes-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
txlegnotes-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-LOOSE-ENDS. A read-only mailing list for those who would like to receive the "OUR
LOOSE ENDS" genealogy column published weekly in the Taylor Daily Press and the Cameron Herald newspapers in Texas.
Additional information can be found on the
Our Loose Ends Genealogy Column website. To subscribe
send the following to
tx-loose-ends-l-request@rootsweb.com: subscribe
TX-MERCERCOL. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Mercer's Colony
in Texas. Mercer's Colony was secured by Charles Mercer, a member of the House of Representatives from Virginia, as a land
grant from the Republic of Texas in 1844 and covered all or part of the present Texas counties of Hunt, Rains, Rockwall, Kaufman,
Van Zandt, Henderson, Navarro, Hill, McLennan, Johnston, Ellis and Dallas. Mercer's colonizing association was called the "Texas
Association" but is more commonly referred to as Mercer's Colony. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-mercercol-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-mercercol-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-NACGSCIG. A mailing list for members of the Nacogdoches (Texas) Genealogical Society
Computer Interest Group (CIG) to discuss CIG activities. Others with an genealogical interest in Nacogdoches County, Texas
should subscribe to the TXNACOGD list described below. To subscribe send a message to Pam Phillips at
webpsalms@iname.com confirming your membership in the CIG and
requesting that you be added to the list.
TX-OLD-NEWS. A mailing list for the submission of abstracts, extracts and links from Texas
newspapers published prior to 1931. Newspapers contain much of the information that may not be found elsewhere such as births,
marriages, deaths, court notices, etc. They also provide community news and many fascinating details about the lives of our
ancestors. Additional information can be found on the
Newspaper Abstracts website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-old-news-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-old-news-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-Rooters. A mailing list for anyone with a historic or genealogical interest in Texas. Surname
queries are welcome. To subscribe send the following to
tx-rooters-request@genexchange.org: subscribe
TX-SPGS. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the
South Plains (Texas) Genealogical Society and genealogical resources available in the South Plains area. To subscribe send
"subscribe" to
tx-spgs-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-spgs-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).
TX-UDC. A mailing list for the members of the Texas division of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy to discuss the activities of the Society and other information of interest to the Society's members. Additional
information can be found on the
Texas Division United Daughters of the Confederacy website. If you are a member of the Society
you can subscribe by sending a message to the List Administrator at
tx-udc-admin@rootsweb.com providing your membership number and
requesting that you be added to the list.
TX-VETERANS. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in those who signed up
for military service in Texas and/or participated in military operations in Texas during the Indian Wars, Revolutionary War, War of
1812, Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I. To subscribe send "subscribe" to
tx-veterans-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or
tx-veterans-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).