Resources

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.

Ancestry.com

Ellis Island
Find A Grave
Historical Society of Pennsylvania

JewishGen

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