Welcome to the
Fort Worth Genealogical Society!
 
FWGS is a Society that is committed to the history and genealogy of Fort Worth, Tarrant County and surrounding counties in North Texas.  
 
Fort Worth has a rich and diverse heritage that FWGS strives to preserve and share for all generations.  We provide resources and education to help researchers in their quest to trace their heritage in North Texas, whether they live locally or far away.
 
 
 

    The May Issue of Footprints is now available!
 
Footprints is available for download to all FWGS Members in the Members Section or watch your mail for the printed edition for those who chose the Membership that provides publications in print
 
 

What's New?
Week ending June 22, 2024
Member's Only:
 
Footprints Quarterly Journal
May 2024 Issue 67 No. 2
 
Publication Exchange
Genealogical Forum of Oregon
June 20, 2024 Thursday E-News
 
 
 
 
 
General Public:

Newsletters
FWGS June 2024 Newsletter
 
Memorials & Obituaries
Lloyd de Witt Bockstruck
Paul A. Clinkscales
Patricia Tyson Steele Fuchshuber
Patricia Gouger Mason
Michael Edmond Patterson

Olive Pearson
 
 
Join FWGS for 2024
 
It is never too late to join FWGS for 2024.  There are two ways to submit your application and payment.  The easiest way is to click on the Online Join link on the left side of this page and follow the prompts. You will first choose which type of membership you want, then set up your membership account information. You will then access the secure payment portal which links you to Paypal.  The second way is to print the application form and mail with your payment to the address provided. 
 
 
 
 
All members receive access to all on-line content of this website and allows access to Footprints, the quarterly journal of FWGS, In addition, members have online access to other information provided by volunteers and the Fort Worth Public Library through their generous sponsorship of FWGS. Content is continuously being added and updated.
 
 

 

July 30, 2024
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Suzanne Fritz on Exploring the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Your Family Tree
Curious about how Artificial Intelligence is used in Genealogy? Do Ancestry and Family Search use it? Can it help with writing your ancestor's biography? Suzanne ...