Swedish Colonial Society
Forefather Member Application

Under the By-laws of the Swedish Colonial Society, Forefather Members are "active members who can prove descent from Swedish colonists in the United States prior to the Treaty of Paris, marking the close of the Revolutionary War, in 1783."

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I hereby certify that I am an active member of the Swedish Colonial Society in good standing.
         
 

 


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Directions: In the spaces provided below, list first your immigrant ancestor and then trace your descent through each subsequent generation to yourself. Fill in as much infomation as possible, citing your sources for each numbered generation on a separate sheet. Enclose a check for $25 payable to "Dr. Peter S. Craig" to cover the cost of Forefather review. Enclose an additional check for $10 payable to "Swedish Colonial Society" to cover the cost of the Certificate. Mail both checks and the completed form to: Dr. Peter S. Craig, 3406 Macomb St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016.

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