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 United Empire Loyalists were American colonists who remained loyal to Britain during the Revolutionary War. Many resettled in British North America, contributing significantly to Canada’s development. The United Empire Loyalists’ Association of Canada, founded in 1914, preserves their history and supports genealogical research, honoring descendants through the “UE” designation.
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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…
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The National Order of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe: Honoring America’s First Westward Explorers
The National Order of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe honors Alexander Spotswood’s 1716 expedition, celebrating colonial exploration, preserving historical records, and fostering connections among…
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The Society of the Descendants of Washington’s Army at Valley Forge: Preserving the Spirit of Perseverance
The Society of the Descendants of Washington’s Army at Valley Forge honors the sacrifices of Revolutionary War soldiers, preserving their legacy through genealogy, education, and…
● 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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