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 Society of Descendants of Lady Godiva: A Noble Heritage with Legendary Roots
The Society of Descendants of Lady Godiva aims to preserve genealogies linked to Lady Godiva, honor her legacy, and foster community among descendants while celebrating…
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The Descendants of Miners, 1607–1907: Preserving America’s Mining Heritage
The Descendants of Miners, 1607–1907, honors miners’ contributions to America’s history and growth, preserving genealogical records and promoting awareness of mining’s cultural and economic significance.
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The National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars: Honoring America’s Earliest Military Heritage
The National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars (NSDCW) is a patriotic, genealogical, and service-oriented lineage society that highlights one of the most formative periods in American history—the…
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Honoring the Patriot Cause: The Bunker Hill Society
On June 17, 1775, the Battle of Bunker Hill symbolized colonial courage despite being a British victory. The Bunker Hill Society honors participants, preserves history,…
● 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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