Genealogy: Connections to Colonial Days

Learn how genealogy can be a fascinating look back to the early days of the country and the colonies by looking at some of the speaker's own discoveries with colonial connections. He will show some examples and explain how family tree research can weave through the history of the country and compel one to learn more about the details of how the USA was founded. 

Where did my ancestors come from? Are there early records that can be found? How can taking a DNA test help open up these discoveries? We will look at examples going back in time from the 20th century, the Civil War, the founding of the country, colonial connections, and a fascinating example of connection to Native American heritage.