Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the IGHR Birdie Monk Holsclaw Scholarship!
This year IGHR and the Birdie Monk Holsclaw IGHR Scholarship Committee are proud to award two people a scholarship to attend the course of their choice at IGHR in 2025.
- Steve Conner will be attending For Land’s Sake! Advanced Analysis and Platting
- Melody Daisson will be attending DNA as Genealogical Evidence: Advanced Case Studies
Read more about IGHR Scholarships here: https://ighr.gagensociety.org/scholarships/
IGHR 2026 has FIVE Frazine K. Taylor Scholarship Winners!
This year IGHR is proud to announce there are FIVE winners of the Frazine K. Taylor Scholarship: Joseph F. Houser, Sr., Ohio Kashonda Murphy, Alabama Brenda-Louise Pretlor, New Jersey Carla Hines Coleman, Arkansas - an [...]
In Honor of Jane Van Tour
In Honor of a Dedicated Volunteer and Friend to the Genealogical Community: Jane Van Tour (1946-2026) Jane Van Tour passed away on 24 January 2026. She was a longtime friend to many of us in genealogy. [...]
IGHR Scholarship courtesy of the Georgia Public Library System
Congratulations to the five winners of the IGHR Scholarship courtesy of the Georgia Public Library System! We think it is terrific that these librarians will invest time in more genealogical education so they can help [...]




