Hereditary Societies in Connecticut

Connecticut Society of Sons of the American Colonists

1956

Objectives:
-To assist and encourage the preservation of the colonial records and of historic sites associated with our Colonial Heritage.

-To foster the continued interest in Historical and Genealogical Research of the colonial era.

-To encourage and support the growth and development of Libraries specializing in Genealogical and Historical Data of the Colonial Era.

-To publish on a regular basis A Lineage Book of the Society to record the names of members and their ancestral data.

-To encourage and develop a true and honest respect for the contribution of our Ancestors to the establishment of a New Nation.

Requirements:
Membership is open to any American man of eighteen years of age and of good character and reputation. He must provide proof of lineal descent from an ancestor who renedered civil or Military service in any of the Colonies in American before 4 July 1776. The Society was re-organized in 1986, to replace the predecessor organization of the same name that was established in 1956.

Leader and Membership Contacts:

Connecticut Web Site:
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National Web Site:
http://www.americancolonists.org