A new publication, Genealogy Guidelines, published by the National Society assembles the following four documents: This documents combines and supersedes the following: Guide for Chapter Registrars Application Papers: Instructions for Their Preparation Is That Lineage Right? Is That Service Right? … Continue reading
Category Archives: Genealogy
Announcement: New Microfiche Project: Decades of Dazzling Data!
The newly approved Microfiche project: Decades of Dazzling Data will digitize and categorize approximately three million early supporting documents submitted with applications from the 1950’s through the mid 1980’s. These documents were copied onto microfiche and then returned to the … Continue reading
Announcement: UPDATE – Volunteers Needed for the 50th Anniversary Jamboree CSSDAR Table
Volunteers Needed for the 50th Anniversary Jamboree CSSDAR Table The SCGS 50th Anniversary DNA/Genealogy Jamboree is coming to the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Hotel on May 30-June 2. CSSDAR has an exhibit table in the convention center that requires member … Continue reading
Announcement: Volunteers Needed for the 50th Anniversary Jamboree CSSDAR Table
The SCGS 50th Anniversary DNA/Genealogy Jamboree is coming to the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Hotel on May 30-June 2. CSSDAR has an exhibit table in the convention center that requires member volunteers to provide information about DAR, look up ancestors … Continue reading
State Librarian: Genealogy Workshop Paper Party Registration
Genealogy Roadshow
NSDAR has chosen CSSDAR to represent the DAR at the taping of the “Genealogy Roadshow” in Los Angeles. All members, families and friends are encouraged to attend this FREE interesting event. Please plan to join us. Location: Los Angeles Union … Continue reading
Volunteers Needed at SoCal Genealogy Jamboree
CALL FOR DAR VOLUNTEERS AT THE 46th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree, June 5-7, 2015 at the Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel, Burbank, CA. DAR members will represent the CSSDAR in the convention’s exhibit hall. Please consider helping us for two … Continue reading
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New Genealogy Guidelines Supersede Past Documents
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MISSION MEMBERSHIP – March 2014
After eight State Registrar’s Workshops and thousands of miles traveled during this term, your Chapter Development and Revitalization Commission is happy to report that approximately 300 Daughters joined us this term to learn about Membership Teams, e-Membership, utilizing starter applications, … Continue reading
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Clarification for Supplemental Credit for a New Patriot or Different Child of an Existing Patriot
New rules have been announced from the national chairman of the Volunteer Genealogists Committee, Diane Brannum Hamill, for submitting a supplemental application for a new patriot or different child of an existing patriot. These rules pertain to giving credit to … Continue reading
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Sources for Service, Oath of Fidelity/Oaths of Allegiance – What are these oaths anyway?
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Early in the Revolution, the states realized that they needed to separate their citizens into two categories, those who supported freedom from British rule, and those who were still loyal to the crown. By requiring all men to swear their … Continue reading
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Change of Location for Santa Barbara State Registrar’s Workshop January 18
Please note the change in location for the Santa Barbara State Registrar’s Workshop, below. The new venue, the Santa Barbara County Genealogy Society’s Library and Community Room, is where we will meet at 10:00 am on Saturday January 18th. The … Continue reading
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The Internet Genealogist— virginiamemory – Library of Virginia
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Virginia Memory is part of the online presence of the Library of Virginia, the state archives and reference library. The Library maintains vast and varied collections of print materials, manuscripts, archival records, newspapers, photographs and ephemera, maps and atlases, rare … Continue reading
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Census Substitutes and Short Census: A 1779 Short Census of Virginia- Sources for Service
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Before the first official 1790 Census, genealogists and historians used a myriad of documents to construct a population in a specific geographic area. These lists are often called census substitutes or a short census. Beginning as early as 1703, some … Continue reading
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Registrar’s Workshop November 23rd in Gilroy
November 23rd is the date! Gilroy is the place! You’re invited to join us for the state registrar’s sixth traveling workshop, designed for chapter regents, registrars and assistants / trainees, chapter membership teams, volunteer genies, lineage researchers and anyone who … Continue reading
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Mission Membership – February 2013
Coming soon on February 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Pleasant Grove High School Community Room, 9531 Bond Road, Elk Grove, California 95624, is our third State Registrar’s Workshop, providing an opportunity for chapter registrars, chapter membership teams, … Continue reading