Family History Place
Be sure to visit our excellent research facility, The Family History Place. We are located at 114 E. Blanco Street in Boerne, Texas. We are happy to announce a new partnership between The Family History Place (FHP) and the Family History Center (FHC) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS). The FHC has relocated to the FHP at 114 E. Blanco Street. This partnership has increased the number of free genealogical databases and websites available to all visitors, in addition to the ability to order films from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. We have also expanded our hours:
Monday, 1 pm - 4 pm
Tuesday, 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday, 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday, 10 am - 4 pm
Friday, 10 am - 4 pm
2nd Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm
4th Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday, closed
Holidays for 2024
January 1 - New Years Day
February 19 - Presidents' Day
March 29 - Good Friday
Closed for Eclipse April 8
May 27 - Memorial Day
July 4 - Independence Day
September 2 - Labor Day
November 27 - 29 - Thanksgiving
December 23 - January 5 - Closed
If you are visiting from out of town, other hours can be arranged by appointment.
Phone: 830-331-8730
The research facility is open to the public and free. Volunteers are available to assist you with your research questions and problems.
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Online Store Instructions
When ordering on our store, after filling in your information, you must check the box to receive the code, enter the code in the box, then click "Place Order"
Then click the "Buy Now" icon on the next page.
It will take you to your payment page, which can be made with PayPal or Debit or Credit Card
Payment is not complete until you finish with PayPal or Card payment.
Fifty First Families of Kendall County, Texas V2
Now Available!
Now Available!
Order your copy of these books and more from our Store.
Cost of Each Book - $20.00 plus Texas Sales Tax
If you want the book(s) shipped to you - Shipping and Handling Charge $5.00
Spring/Summer 2024 Issue of Keys to the Past
Spring/Summer 2024 Issue of Keys to the Past (May 2024) can be downloaded in the "Journal" section (Under the "Member's Section").
Volunteers Needed!!
The Family History Place is currently open from Monday from 1 - 4 pm, Tuesday through Friday from 10 am - 4 pm, and the 2nd Saturday of each month from 10 am - 4 pm. We need volunteers to fill the spots for the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Fridays and the 2nd Saturdays. If you can help with any olf these time slots please sign up in the "Volunteer Opportunities" section near the bottom of this page or contact either James Hurst or Jennifer Bishop.
Volunteer Opportunities
We are always in need of volunteers.
In addition to our Research Center, we have other opportunities.
Click on the SignUp button to see all of the opportunities.
"The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten"
Some of the historic pictures are courtesy of Dietert Historical Archives, Patrick Heath Public Library