Nearly 10,000 people (mostly men) of African ancestry fought in the Revolutionary War on both sides of the conflict – hoping that freedom from slavery would come with the end of the eight year war. What records exist and how can genealogists discover them?
Janice Lovelace is a genealogical researcher, educator, author, and lecturer, with over thirty years of experience. She completed the Genealogy and Family History certificate at the University of Washington in 2012, the certificate program in
A lot of very helpful information. Will allow me to follow up on what I learned.
Dr. Lovelace is a great speaker – I always learn so much when I attend her talks!
Dr. Lovelace’s presentations are always excellent. Thanks for this new one.
Excellent history lesson. I have no reason yet discovered to believe an ancestor fought in the Revolutionary war so this webinar broadened my view of American history at a time our society is rewriting history.
Excellent information and resources.
Excellent presentation on an important topic.
Excellent presentation with historical value for current research
Fantastic topic! Great presentation! Please continue to offer webinars about people from underrepresented groups.
Good information.
good to know thanks
Great and informative presentation
Great information!
Great presentation and information. Lots to think about and new leads to follow. Great job!
Great webinar. Love the history, puts it all in prospective. Will be looking for more webinars by Janice Lovelace!
I got tons of information and another perspective of who fought in the Revolutionary War, that I didn’t have or think about before. Thank you…
I have heard Janice Lovelace speak many times, and she always presents information that is new to me.
Learned a lot. Very interesting historical outline and how & where to research. Thank you!
Learned quite a bit about who all served in the Revolutionary War and where to find patriots on the DAR website. Interesting.
New topic for me. Enjoyed the presentation.
Only caught the last 15 minutes, but it was very informative.
Provided insight on a topic that I only scratched the surface of on my own. Well done. Thank you!
Superb!
Thank you very much..Awesome..
Thank you!
Thank you. Great talk.
Thanks for a grand history experience, Janice.
This was my first time, I enjoyed it immensely! I’m purchasing a subscription!
Very educational. A lot of information presented that I was not aware of. Thanks to all involved with putting this on.
Very enlightened.
Very Informative!
Very informative.
VERY INTERESTING AND INFORMATIVE
Very interesting and informative webinar!! Not many people think about African Americans in wars other than the Civil War. This would be a great topic for a history lesson!! Thanks very much. I learned a lot from this webinar!!
This session looks at those who fought with the British - Black Loyalists. Who were they and what happened to them after the war when they fled to Canada? Learn where to locate records to find out more about the people and their communities.
This session looks at those who fought with the British - Black Loyalists. Who were they and what happened to them after the war when they fled to Canada? Learn where to locate records to find out more about the people and their communities.
Finding Your Ancestors at the National SAR Genealogical Research Library
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution has been collecting research material since its beginning in 1889. Not many people know that their national headquarters and award winning genealogical research library is located in Downtown Louisville Kentucky. Join us on a tour of the research facility and take a deep dive into the rare and expansive collection that awaits national researchers of all skill levels and timeline needs.
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution has been collecting research material since its beginning in 1889. Not many people know that their national headquarters and award winning genealogical research library is located in Downtown Louisville Kentucky. Join us on a tour of the research facility and take a deep dive into the rare and expansive collection that awaits national researchers of all skill levels and timeline needs.
Using case studies the lecturer builds on his previous lectures relating to the Revolutionary War tracing soldier Joseph L. Harper from before the War until his death.
Using case studies the lecturer builds on his previous lectures relating to the Revolutionary War tracing soldier Joseph L. Harper from before the War until his death.
Using case studies the lecturer builds on his previous lectures relating to the Revolutionary War tracing soldier William Aaron from before the War until his death.
Using case studies the lecturer builds on his previous lectures relating to the Revolutionary War tracing soldier William Aaron from before the War until his death.
Approximately one-third of the people living in the Colonies at the time of the Revolution were loyal to the King. During the War some fought in Loyalist units. By the end of the war, most were forced to leave, either north to Canada or back across the ocean. Many filed…
Approximately one-third of the people living in the Colonies at the time of the Revolution were loyal to the King. During the War some fought in Loyalist units. By the end of the war, most were forced to leave, either north to Canada or back across the ocean. Many filed…
Having an alleged German soldier during the Revolution can be an interesting conundrum. There are resources that can help in your determination, American and German.
Having an alleged German soldier during the Revolution can be an interesting conundrum. There are resources that can help in your determination, American and German.
This webinar, A Genealogical Gem in DC: the DAR Library, will introduce you to the holdings of the collections, in print and in digital form, and orient you to their use.
This webinar, A Genealogical Gem in DC: the DAR Library, will introduce you to the holdings of the collections, in print and in digital form, and orient you to their use.
Remote Research in the Databases of the Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution has been collecting genealogical information since 1890 to support both the application process for membership and to honor the service of Patriots. The Society operates a marvelous library in Washington, DC. Over the last few years they have scanned and provided public...
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution has been collecting genealogical information since 1890 to support both the application process for membership and to honor the service of Patriots. The Society operates a marvelous library in Washington, DC. Over the last few years they have scanned and provided public...
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A lot of very helpful information. Will allow me to follow up on what I learned.
Dr. Lovelace is a great speaker – I always learn so much when I attend her talks!
Dr. Lovelace’s presentations are always excellent. Thanks for this new one.
Excellent history lesson. I have no reason yet discovered to believe an ancestor fought in the Revolutionary war so this webinar broadened my view of American history at a time our society is rewriting history.
Excellent information and resources.
Excellent presentation on an important topic.
Excellent presentation with historical value for current research
Fantastic topic! Great presentation! Please continue to offer webinars about people from underrepresented groups.
Good information.
good to know thanks
Great and informative presentation
Great information!
Great presentation and information. Lots to think about and new leads to follow. Great job!
Great speaker, excellent presentation.
Great webinar. Love the history, puts it all in prospective. Will be looking for more webinars by Janice Lovelace!
I got tons of information and another perspective of who fought in the Revolutionary War, that I didn’t have or think about before. Thank you…
I have heard Janice Lovelace speak many times, and she always presents information that is new to me.
Learned a lot. Very interesting historical outline and how & where to research. Thank you!
Learned quite a bit about who all served in the Revolutionary War and where to find patriots on the DAR website. Interesting.
New topic for me. Enjoyed the presentation.
Only caught the last 15 minutes, but it was very informative.
Provided insight on a topic that I only scratched the surface of on my own. Well done. Thank you!
Superb!
Thank you very much..Awesome..
Thank you!
Thank you. Great talk.
Thanks for a grand history experience, Janice.
This was my first time, I enjoyed it immensely! I’m purchasing a subscription!
Very educational. A lot of information presented that I was not aware of. Thanks to all involved with putting this on.
Very enlightened.
Very Informative!
Very informative.
VERY INTERESTING AND INFORMATIVE
Very interesting and informative webinar!! Not many people think about African Americans in wars other than the Civil War. This would be a great topic for a history lesson!! Thanks very much. I learned a lot from this webinar!!
Well done.
WOW, what a great presentation, very educational