WNYGS April Program: "From Local Militia to the Continental Line" with Bryna O'Sullivan
Sat, Apr 12
|Zoom (Virtual Event)
Program Description: Did your ancestor serve in the American Revolution? This program will explain the different types of army service and how the differences might have impacted where your ancestor was recorded. Also discusses militia and Continental Line structures and the federal pension.


Time & Location
Apr 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Zoom (Virtual Event)
About the event
10:30 AM Featured Program followed by Q&A
Program Description: Did your ancestor serve on the local level, the state level, or the federal level in the American Revolution? How can you tell? This program will explain the different types of Revolutionary War army service and how the differences in service might have impacted where your ancestor was recorded. It will include a discussion of militia and Continental Line structures, the federal pension system, and more.
Speaker Bio: Bryna O'Sullivan is a Middletown, CT based professional genealogist and French to English genealogical translator.