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This session offers an overview of Revolutionary War records useful for Pennsylvania genealogical research, including militia and Continental Line service files, pension applications, and donation and depreciation land records. The land that now forms Lawrence County, PA, was originally designated as Donation Land reserved for Revolutionary War soldiers. Attendees will learn how to locate and

Vitist the Genealogy Booth, hosted by Megan Clark Young of MACY's Genelogical Research, at the Ligonier Highland Games.This year, the Games will be held in July at Idlewild Park. Preorder discounted tickets here.

This presentation introduces beginners to the essential skills, standards, and strategies needed to build a reliable family tree. This session covers how to start with what you know, evaluate evidence, organize research, and use key record groups such as census, vital, church, and probate records. Attendees will learn how to avoid common beginner pitfalls, apply