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Tennessee Genealogical Society

7779 Poplar Pike
901-754-4300

Mission :

  • To acquire, preserve, and make available genealogical history and records.
  • To publish materials relevant to Tennessee genealogy and history.

About Us:

Organized in 1947, the Tennessee Genealogical Society (TNGS) received its charter from the State of Tennessee in 1952 and has been continuously publishing since 1954.   It is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization,  completely staffed by volunteers.  The society is presently located near Memphis in the historic area of Old Germantown with offices and lecture rooms adjacent to the Germantown Regional History and Genealogy Center (GRHGC).


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