Texas Division
United Daughters of the Confederacy®


Great-Granddaughters Club

The Great-Granddaughters Club (GGC), Texas Division, was organized October 2, 1987 in San Antonio, Texas.  The Great-Granddaughters Club, Texas Division, consists of members from Texas chapters who are in good standing in the United Daughters of the Confederacy®. The object of this club is to foster fellowship among the Great-Granddaughters of Confederate ancestors and to assist the United Daughters of the Confederacy® in the fulfillment of their objectives.

2008-2010 Club Officers


President
Vice President
Secretary
Historian
Treasurer
Janet Van Heyst
1106 N. Winnetka
Dallas, TX 75208
(214) 941-3228
vanheyst@usa.net
Vida Pittman
P.O. Box 327
Bailey, TX 75413
903-227-4211
vpittman@earthlink.net
Ann Ellison
3636 Redbud Ave.
Odessa, TX 79762
432-366-8902
aellison@nts-online.net
Joyce Thiele
4822 FM 56
Clifton, TX 76634
(254) 675-3729
thielejoyce@hotmail.com
Mary Sanders
3805 Burning Tree Lane
Garland, TX 75042
972-276-8459
mvsanders@verizon.net
Membership  Information

General Instructions for application to Great-Granddaughters Club [GGC], The Texas Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy®.

Complete the Application Form.

You must include pages one (1) and four (4) of your approved UDC membership application (on this soldier only) containing General & Division signatures.  Do not send a copy of your UDC Certificate as it does not show your relationship to your Great Grandfather. You are strongly encouraged to keep a copy for your records.

Note:  You may obtain a copy of your approved membership application from your Chapter Registrar or by sending $3.00 to the Division Custodian, requesting a copy.

Please mail three (3) sets of the completed Application form along with your proof and a check for $6.00 made payable to Texas Division GGC to:

Mary Sanders
3805 Burning Tree Lane
Garland, TX 75042
972-276-8459
mvsanders@verizon.net
 

Supplemental applications follow the same process as new member applications. Write SUPPLEMENTAL at the top of the application form. The cost for a supplemental is $4.00.

Annual renewal dues are $5.00 per year, payable before August 31st of each year. Make checks payable to Texas Division GGC; mail to Mary Hall, Treasurer, (address printed above).

Note: For reinstatement information contact Mary Hall.

Pins may be ordered after membership approval by contacting the Club Vice President. (Note: Pin order forms are mailed to new members along with a copy of the current by-laws and a certificate of membership.)

Complete the Pin Order Form

Mail pin order forms to:
Vida Pittman
P.O. Box 327
Bailey, TX 75413
903-227-4211
vpittman@earthlink.net

The Club Historian keeps and records ancestor Biographies (also available for sale). If you would like to have information on your ancestor recorded in these books, send a typed or neatly hand printed copy, also a picture (if available) to:

Joyce Thiele, Historian
4822 FM 56
Clifton, Texas 76634
(254) 675-3729
thielejoyce@hotmail.com

Chapter records, minutes, copies of bylaws, etc. are kept by the Club Secretary.

Ann Ellison
3636 Redbud Ave.
Odessa, TX 79762
432-366-8902
aellison@nts-online.net
 

Real Great Granddaughter’s Club President is:

Janet Van Heyst
1106 N. Winnetka
Dallas, Texas 75208
(214) 941-3228
vanheyst@usa.net

Please send all other queries regarding the club to her.
 
 

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