Exploring the History of Lineage Societies in America
Whether you’re looking to join a lineage society, research your ancestry, or simply learn more about American history, I hope this site becomes a favorite destination.
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The St. Andrew Society of Charleston, founded in 1729 by Scottish immigrants, has provided charitable support and cultural preservation for nearly 300 years, embodying community values and resilience throughout history.
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The Menorcan Cultural Society: Preserving the Legacy of Florida’s Early Mediterranean Settlers
The Menorcan Cultural Society in St. Augustine preserves the heritage of 18th-century Menorcan immigrants, ensuring their history and contributions to Florida’s culture remain vital and…
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Honoring the Pioneers of American Law: The Sons and Daughters of the Colonial and Antebellum Bench and Bar, 1565–1861
The Sons and Daughters of the Colonial and Antebellum Bench and Bar, 1565–1861 is a hereditary lineage society dedicated to preserving the memory of the men and…
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The National Society of Sons of Utah Pioneers: Preserving the Legacy of Faith, Courage, and Frontier Spirit
The National Society of Sons of Utah Pioneers honors pioneers who settled Utah, preserving their legacy through education, monuments, and community engagement, fostering faith and…
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The Holland Society of New York: Preserving the Dutch Legacy in America
The Holland Society of New York, founded in 1885, preserves Dutch heritage in America by documenting genealogy, conserving historical records, and educating the public on…
● About Me
I’m Carole Gunst and I created this site to share what I learn as I research my ancestors and lineage societies. I’m a member of the DAR, NSCDA, Jamestowne Society, the Society of the Ark and the Dove, National Society of US Daughters of 1812, and several others. I hope you enjoy this site as much as I enjoy working on it.
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