Montgomery County Genealogial and Historical Society, Inc.
Montgomery County, Texas
General Meeting
March 13, 2025
Family History Research Center
at the
Clayton Library Campus
with Carl Smith
Carl Smith will provide an update on resources and events at the Clayton Library Family History Center of the Houston Public Library. The Clayton library has one of America's best genealogical collections and provides a wide variety of research services. The collection is especially strong for Texas, adjoining states, and Tennessee.
Carl was the Genealogy Librarian at the Conroe Central Library from June 2015 to April 2020 when he became the Branch Manager of the Aldine Branch Library. In February 2024 Carl assumed his current position at the Clayton Family History Center. Carl earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Family History / Genealogy from Brigham Young University in 2011, and a Master of Library & Information Science degree from Syracuse University in 2015.
Meeting will be held at
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1516 Wilson Rd., Conroe, TX 77304
6:30 pm Doors open for Socializing & Refreshments
7:00 pm Meeting begins
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Society Update
General meetings are held on the Second Thursday of each month, and check our Facebook page for the link to join. We will post it here as soon as the link is available. Come join us!
2025 Speakers
January 9, 2025, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm. - Canceled
Rescheduled due to inclement weather.
February 13, 2025, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Cecily Kelly. Texas DAR vice Chair for America 250, who will share the story of Col. James Clark who responded to the Lexington Alarm, then fought at Bunker Hill and lived long enough to be at Lafayette’s laying of the cornerstone for the monument. "Revolutionary War Patriot Col. James Clark."
March 13, 2025, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Carl Smith. Head genealogy librarian at the Clayton Library in Houston (former Montgomery County Memorial Library genealogy librarian), who will share how to plan for a research trip to the Clayton Library and why we should plan such a trip. "Preparing for an Experience: Researching at the Clayton Library."
April 10, 2025, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Frances Peoples. "Planning for an Estate Sale BEFORE You Die!"
May 5, 2025, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Spring Social. Come Join us and chat and have fun!
June No meeting, Society on vacation
July No meeting, Society on vacation
August No meeting, Society on vacation
September 14, 2025, 2nd Tuesday. 5:30 pm.
Andre Dean. "My Time on the Frontline."
October 12, 2025 Speaker, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Kevin Klaus, Texas General Land Office. "The Treasures of the GLO."
November 9, 2025 Speaker, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Faye Stallings CG. "Who Lived There? - The Fun of Discovering Your House History."
December 11, 2025, 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm.
Christmas Party!