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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Societies|Societies]]'' {{Adoption TNGenWeb}} Societies can help, whether or not your ancestor joined a society. Genealogical, historical, lineage, veterans, fraternal, family name, and ethnic societies often collect, transcribe, and publish records useful to family historians. Local genealogical societies often help family history researchers contact local record searchers, or they copy records that mention ancestors. | ||
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Societies can help, whether or not your ancestor joined a society. Genealogical, historical, lineage, veterans, fraternal, family name, and ethnic societies often collect, transcribe, and publish records useful to family historians. Local genealogical societies often help family history researchers contact local record searchers, or they copy records that mention ancestors. | |||
Societies may guide you to useful sources, suggest avenues of research, put you in touch with other genealogists who are interested in the same families, or perform research for you. The resources of the society may help in determining immigrant origins. | Societies may guide you to useful sources, suggest avenues of research, put you in touch with other genealogists who are interested in the same families, or perform research for you. The resources of the society may help in determining immigrant origins. | ||
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:'''[http://www.tndar.org/ Tennessee Society, Daughters of the American Revolution]'''. The Tennessee DAR has 106 chapters divided into five districts: Appalachian, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Cumberland, and Sequoyah. | :'''[http://www.tndar.org/ Tennessee Society, Daughters of the American Revolution]'''. The Tennessee DAR has 106 chapters divided into five districts: Appalachian, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Cumberland, and Sequoyah. | ||
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(Note that the following two lineage societies have similar names but are separate organizations.) | (Note that the following two lineage societies have similar names but are separate organizations.) | ||
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:[http://www.tennessee-scv.org '''Tennessee Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans''']<br>P.O. Box 782<br>Lebanon, TN 37088 | :[http://www.tennessee-scv.org '''Tennessee Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans''']<br>P.O. Box 782<br>Lebanon, TN 37088 | ||
:'''[http:// | :'''[http://easttnhistory.org/content.aspx?article=1206&parent=1199 East Tennessee Historical Society]'''<br>601 S. Gay St.<br>P.O. Box 1629<br>Knoxville, TN 37901-1629<br>Telephone: 865-215-8824<br>E-mail: [mailto:eths@east-tennessee-history.org eths@east-tennessee-history.org] | ||
:'''[http://www.tennesseehistory.org Tennessee Historical Society]'''<br>Ground Floor. War Memorial Building<br>Nashville, TN 37243-0084<br>Telephone: 615-741-8934 | :'''[http://www.tennesseehistory.org Tennessee Historical Society]'''<br>Ground Floor. War Memorial Building<br>Nashville, TN 37243-0084<br>Telephone: 615-741-8934 | ||