There are so many resources for tracing one's roots today.
Jeanne is working on compiling a list of resources for you.
Have a favorite go-to resource? Share it. Send your resource to jeanne.eckman (at) comcast.net.
Ellis Island
Find A Grave
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
National Park Service: Civil War Soldier Database
Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
Pennsylvania Laws Regarding Burial Practices and Cemeteries
Researching You Family's History from Ships' Passenger Lists
Timelines by Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman
Valley Forge: Muster Roll