Related Links for History, Genealogical Research & Children’s History

Local Genealogy and Research tips:

Northumberland County (PA) Historical Society – www.northumberlandcountyhistoricalsociety.org

Milton (PA) Historical Society – www.miltonhistory.org

Watsontown PA (Provided by Rev. James Robison) – https://www.mywatsontown.com/

Watsontown Historical Society (Facebook)

Turbotville Borough Historical Society Inc. http://www.turbotville.org/

Muncy (PA) Historical Society https://www.muncyhistoricalsociety.org/

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission – www.phmc.state.pa.us

Daughters of the American Revolution – www.dar.org

Sons of the American Revolution – www.sar.org

Find a Grave – www.findagrave.com

Researching your family’s history from a ships passenger list  https://www.hmy.com/researching-your-familys-history-from-ships-passenger-lists/

Genealogical Research tips for children –https://www.aaastateofplay.com/genealogy-for-kids-building-a-family-tree/

From Ancestry to Archives: How Libraries Are Revolutionizing Family Tree Research https://librarysciencedegreesonline.org/libraries-revolutionizing-family-tree-research/

Family History and creating Videos- https://training.certstaff.com/certstaffix/Video-Editing-Tips-for-Family-History-Videos.asp

 

Local  online history related to Fort Freeland and the Warrior Run Church:

Battle of Fort Freeland: https://susquehannavalley.blogspot.com/2019/10/the-battle-of-fort-freeland.html

Lycoming County History with Fort Freeland: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t9474p26h&seq=5

Frontier Forts within the North & West Branches of the Susquehanna River: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=yale.39002002952373&seq=9

Otzinachson: a history of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hx2xtf&seq=7

Fields of Honor (out of print) by Roger Swartz: https://archive.org/details/fieldsofhonorbat0000swar

Northumberland County in the American Revolution (out of print) published by the Northumberland County Historical Society

Fort Freeland-Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd edition (out of print)

Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania, 1755-1855 / collated by John Blair Linn: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044086398088&seq=7

The Sullivan Expedition by David Craft:  https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t1sf3b11w&seq=6

 

Immigration and Research Tips:

Portuguese guide to history and genealogy – www.portugalcitizenship.org/all-about-portuguese-history-genealogy-and-immigration/

 

Historic Property Searches & Preservation:

Guide to home and property research- https://www.ezlandlordforms.com/articles/new-landlord-guide/767/a-landlord-s-guide-to-researching-property-history/

Ideas for Historic Preservation of Parks, Buildings, Landmarks, and Homes
https://www.austinrealestate.com/historic-preservation-of-buildings-landmarks-homes.php

 

American History:

Boston Tea Party: The Road to American Revolution
https://wizardpins.com/blogs/blog/boston-tea-party-the-road-to-american-revolution

Pennsylvania America 250 https://www.america250pa.org/

 

Local Visitor Bureaus:

Susquehanna River Valley Visitors Bureau – www.visitcentralpa.org

Columbia-Montour Visitors Bureau – https://itourcolumbiamontour.com/

 

National Blue Star Marker Memorial information:

McEwensville Garden Club, National Garden Clubs, Inc.-Blue & Gold Star Memorials- http://gardenclub.org/projects/blue-star-memorials.aspx

 

Local Newspapers:

Wonderful supporter of events and press releases for the Society via print and digital  https://www.standard-journal.com/

Daily Item newspaper press release https://www.dailyitem.com/applause/local-historical-site-brings-the-past-to-life-at-heritage-days/article_8cbfba1d-a2f1-4bbc-8602-9febdb22c16d.html

 

Grant Funding Appreciation to:

Charles B. Degenstein Foundation grants https://www.charlesbdegensteinfoundation.org/grants.html

Americana Corner –  Preserving America and grant funding  https://www.americanacorner.com/

Ralph and Josephine Smith Fund-First Community Foundation Partnership, Williamsport PA

 

Additional YouTube WRFFHS videos:

Video links from Youtube.com (interview with WRFFHS member, historian, and one of the founders of the Society, Rich Nornhold)