Texas Research Ramblers

TEXAS
RESEARCH RAMBLERS
OF BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
Organized 1990 by Mary Collie Cooper

The regular meeting is held on the last Wednesday of each month
of the year with the exception of December at 9:30 a m.
Next meeting at College Station Service Center ,
located at 1601 Graham Rd.. in College Station.

In Memorial

Mary Evalyn Collie Cooper
11 June 1921 - 6 September 2003
memorials may be made to
Hospice of Brazos Valley
502 W. 26th St., Bryan, TX 77803

Purposes and Objectives:
To study and share genealogical information
To promote the use of proper research techniques
To research and prepare local history for publication
      and dissemination
To encourage visitation to various research
     facilities and workshops on a regular basis
To support the Carnegie Center of Brazos Valley History
To unite with members of this Society in the bonds of
     fellowship and mutual understanding

Membership:
The membership of this Society is open to all who are interested
in furthering their knowledge of genealogical research procedures and
documenting their family history.

Web Sites for Researchers:
Texas Historic Sites Atlas: http://atlas.thc.state.tx.us/
Institute of Texan Cultures : www.texancultures.utsa.edu/public/index.htm
Lone Star Junction: www.lsjunction.com/
Handbook of Texas Online: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/
Cyndi's List http://www.CyndisList.com
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Family Search.com
The US Gen Web Project http://www.usgenweb.org/
Roots Web.com http://www.rootsweb.com
Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com/
Genealogy.com http://www.genealogy.com/index_a.html
The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc   http://ellisisland.org/
The Library of Congress
    Map Collections http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
The David Rumsey Map Collection http://www.davidrumsey.com/
Library of Virginia
George Washington Resources http://etext.virginia.edu/washington/
UNC at Chapel Hill Academic Affairs Library:
      Documenting the American South
NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF ARCHIVES & HISTORY
     The Colonial Records Project: Newspapers
Tennessee State Library and Archives
Treasure Maps -- the How-to Genealogy Site

Web Sites of Members:
Elton and Bonnie Lacey
Sally Koestler~ Sally's Family Place

Web Sites of Local Heritage Organizations:
La Villita Chapter DAR
Sons of the American Revolution-Independence Chapter
Sons of Confederate Veterans--Sul Ross Camp
Sons of the Republic of Texas--Willam Joel Bryan Chapter