The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania

At one time, American women lost their U.S. citizenship status when they married an unnaturalized immigrant.

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This article presents some great ideas to get family members to share and engage regarding family history.

Our October newsletter is now online. https://genpa.org/gsp_newsletter_2020_10/

Have you used the LOC Newspaper Navigator yet? What do you think?

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There's a new Chrome extension from Randy Majors, and it syncs with Ancestry and FamilySearch. This tool will help you determine the correct county and town for a specific time. https://www.randymajors.com//auto-checking-of-all-location

Thank you to the Washington PA/Monongahela River History and Current Events as well as the Fayette County Historical Society for sharing this intriguing post.

The September newsletter is now online. Enjoy! https://genpa.org/gsp_newsletter_2020_09/

Really good webinar on Discovering the Hidden Women in Your Family Tree, presented by Diane Richard and Joyner Library Special Collections at East Carolina University on August 31. It has a North Carolina emphasis, but includes information relevant for other research. Video recording and slides at the link below. https://library.ecu.edu//discovering-the-hidden-women-in-/

Great new resource from the Chester County Archives!

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