The most common excuse I hear for not joining a lineage society is “It won’t help me.” After all, a lineage society is just retired ladies having tea once in a while, right? What’s the benefit to someone who isn’t their age and doesn’t think tea is a fun social activity? That image of lineageContinue reading “Benefits of Membership: Networking”
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Benefits of Lineage Society Membership: Scholarships
Your lineage society membership can qualify you or your family member for scholarships. Here are a few of the many options: The Daughters of the American Revolution offers two scholarships specifically for children of members or their extended family. The Lillian and Author Dunn Scholarship is not subject specific; the Madeline Pickett (Halbert) Cogswell NursingContinue reading “Benefits of Lineage Society Membership: Scholarships”
Benefits of Lineage Society Membership: Sharing Your Love of History
If you truly love history, you’ll be in good company at a lineage society meeting. Here are a few ways lineage societies honor and preserve history: The General Society of Mayflower Descendants is organizing the preservation of the National Pilgrim Meeting House, a structure built on the site of the first pilgrim meeting house. TheContinue reading “Benefits of Lineage Society Membership: Sharing Your Love of History”
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