Unlocking History's Secrets: Transcribing Lincoln Cemetery Burial Records
Channel: SOAL : SavingOurAncestorsLegacy
Date: 2023-06-07

Join us on a captivating journey as Sharon Williams and Charlotte Glover, from Kindred Spirits GWG, and Rachael Keri Williams from SOAL: SavingOurAncestorsLegacy guide volunteers in transcribing the burial records of Harrisburg's historic Lincoln Cemetery (originals are held by Wesley Union AME Zion Church in Harrisburg, PA. 

  This video, made in collaboration with the Dauphin County Library, introduces the findagrave platform and unveils the fascinating stories and hidden gems awaiting discovery within the Lincoln Cemetery burial records. Uncover the rich history of African American ancestors in south central Pennsylvania and become a part of preserving their legacy. Watch now and embark on an adventure that bridges the past with the present!