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==== Lineage Societies ==== | ==== Lineage Societies ==== | ||
*Lineage societies, such as the National Society of the [http://www.ohiodar.org// Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)], [http://www. | *Lineage societies, such as the National Society of the [http://www.ohiodar.org// Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)], [http://www.damesohio.org/page18/page83/ Colonial Dames], [http://www.gscw.org/ General Society of Colonial Wars], the [http://www.sar.org/ohssar/ohssar.html Sons of the American Revolution], and many others, require members to prove they are descended from certain people, such as colonists or soldiers. The applications for membership in these societies are preserved, and many are on microfilm at the Family History Library. The Register of U. S. Lineage Societies (mentioned in the "[[United States Societies|Societies]]") has addresses, lists of microfilmed records, and publications. See [[Ohio Societies|Ohio Societies]] for more information on the role Societies play with genealogical information. | ||
* | *Daughters of the American Revolution (Ohio). ''Genealogical Collection''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970. {{FHL|547635|item|disp=862012 (first of 76)}}.) It is arranged by county. Many volumes have individual indexes. This collection consists of transcripts of Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, death, obituary, and probate records. | ||
*Women's Department, Cleveland Centennial Commission, comp. ''Genealogical Data Relating to Women in the Western Reserve Before 1840 (1850)''. (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Historical Society, 1973.) {{FHL|234754|item|disp=film 1009031-32, fiche 6087501}} This is a collection of information about pioneer women who lived in the Western Reserve prior to 1850. | |||
=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | === Writing and Sharing Your Family History === |
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