Register for Webinar Wednesday — Indentured Servitude in the Mid-Atlantic States by Craig R. Scott, MA, CG, FUGA

Register for Webinar Wednesday — Indentured Servitude in the Mid-Atlantic States by Craig R. Scott, MA, CG, FUGA

Examines the practice of indentured servitude in the Mid-Atlantic states prior to the Revolutionary War.
 
About the presenter

Craig Roberts Scott, MA, CG, FUGA is the author of The ‘Lost Pensions’: Settled Accounts of the Act of 6 April 1838 (Revised) and Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury, Inventory 14 (Revised). His most recent work is Understanding Revolutionary War and Invalid Pension Ledgers, 1818 – 1872, and the Payment Vouchers They Represent. He has authored seventeen books and several articles in the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy and other genealogical publications. He is the President and CEO of Heritage Books, Inc., a genealogical publishing firm with over 8,500 titles in print. A professional genealogical and historical researcher for more than thirty-five years, he specializes in military records, problem-solving, Quakers, and publishing. He is a member of the Company of Military Historians and on the editorial board of the National Genealogical Society Quarterly. He is a former Treasurer and Director of the Association of Professional Genealogists. He was a faculty member for several years of the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research and the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, and once at the Genealogical Institute of Pittsburgh. He is currently the Coordinator of the SLIG Guidance and Consultation Track, helping students solved their brick wall problems. He is the host of the @JustGenealogy YouTube channel where he has recorded over 275 videos. He is a recipient of the Grahame T. Smallwood, Jr. Award and UGA Silver Tray Award. He became a Fellow, Utah Genealogical Association in 2014.

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Decoding Social Security: Providing Benefits to our Ancestors - free webinar by Michael Strauss, AG, now online for limited time

Decoding Social Security: Providing Benefits to our Ancestors - free webinar by Michael Strauss, AG, now online for limited time

The recording of today's webinar by Michael Strauss, AG, "Decoding Social Security: Providing Benefits to our Ancestors"  is now available to view at www.FamilyTreeWebinars.com for free for a limited time.

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The passage of the Social Security Act of 1935 during the height the new deal era and the great depression would provide stability to our nation. By decoding the meaning of the series of numbers, ordering the applications of the social security cards, and understanding how delayed births played an important part in this act can help genealogists to find new information about their ancestors.
 
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