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Jack Jouett Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
BEGINNING GENEALOGY Jack Jouett Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
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Everyone has a family!
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genealogy The study of family… What makes it so much fun?
What makes it so interesting? …because it’s YOUR family!
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The best records Original Records Primary Records Direct Evidence
Documents in the form in which they were recorded Primary Records Information recorded at the time of the event Direct Evidence Specifically state a date, place, or relationship
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The best records Examples Birth Certificate Marriage Certificate
Death Certificate
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The best records Examples Birth Certificate Marriage Certificate
Death Certificate
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The best records Examples Birth Certificate Marriage Certificate
Death Certificate
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The best records Examples Birth Certificate Marriage Certificate
Death Certificate
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The best records Examples Birth Certificate Marriage Certificate
Death Certificate
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The best records Examples Birth Certificate Marriage Certificate
Death Certificate
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Pedigree chart
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organization Loose-leaf Notebook Plastic sleeves File folders
Box or file drawer for folders Archiving valuable documents and pictures
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websites Family Search - https://familysearch.org/
Find A Grave – Heritage Quest – free through a public library account Ancestry.com ($) – Patriots:
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Children of the american revolution
The National Society of the Children of the American Revolution (CAR), founded in 1895, is the oldest patriotic youth organization in our country. Membership is open to descendants of patriots of the American Revolution. Children are eligible for membership until age 22.
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Children of the american revolution
WEBSITE: Ms. Garbaccio has a sample of the application and requirements.
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Questions?
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