13 January 2013
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Transcribed from Goss's 1906 History of Grand Rapids, Page 1259, Chapter XLI, Benevolent Societies. Kent County, Michigan.
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The first issue of Club Men of New York appeared in 1893. It is a listing of the membership of men's clubs and organizations in New York City and beyond. This is a copy of the 1893 version of the book found on Google Books.
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DAR Library Special Collections - WPA Collection
Washington, D.C.
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Dedicated to honoring the names and achievements of the men, women, and children who founded Utah.
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Female Hebrew Benevolent Society
The preamble to the Constitution of the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society: "In all communities the means of alleviating the sufferings of the poor are considered of high importance by the benevolent and the humane. The original subscribers, members of the Hebrew Congregation of Philadelphia, and citizens of the United States and of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, sensible to the calls of their small society, and desirous of rendering themselves useful to their indigent Sisters of the House of Israel, associated themselves together for the purposes of charity; and in order to make the benefit permanent, adopted this Constitution."
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Generations Detective - Experienced, Educated, Genealogy Professionals
Proficient in Heir Location, Personal Genealogy, On-site Research, National Archives Research, and Public Presentations. Located in Mount Vernon, Washington.
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Inspired by the humanitarian work of John Howard in England, the Howard Benevolet Society was created in 1812 to provide direct services to respond to basic needs such as food, heat and housing.
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Italian Benevolent Society est.1881
The Italian Benevolent Society is the oldest independent Italian Society in the United States. Established in 1881 as a charitable institution for the aid of families of Italian Miners. These miners worked the Gold Mines of Amador County. The Society provided death benefits to those killed in the mines. As time went on it became a social and comunity based organization.
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Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society, Seventh Annual Report, 1852
A list of committee members, subscribers and welfare cases of the Melbourne Ladies Benevolent Society in 1852.
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A searchable catalog for the library of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington D.C.
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A searchable catalog for the library of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington D.C.
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Puget Sound Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)
PS-APG was established at the end of 2002 by members of the Association of Professional Genealogists who felt a need to communicate with other professionals in the Puget Sound area and to provide an opportunity for growth for those seeking to become professionals. How can we help? If you are looking for research assistance with your genealogy or family history, please feel free to contact our members directly by going to the Members Profile page.
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For over 250 years the St Andrew
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St. George Society of Philadelphia
Despite the American Revolution and the War of 1812, the Society quietly carried out its charitable mission, ranging from the protection of poor English immigrants in the 1830s, 40s and 50s to aiding British war brides in the two World Wars.
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St. George's Society of New York
The St. George's Society of New York is a charitable organization as well as a fellowship society. Founded in 1770 by English settlers for the purpose of offering
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The Swiss Benevolent Society of New York is the oldest charitable Swiss organization in the United States. Founded in 1832 and formally organized in 1846, it has continued to function without interruption to the present day, always responding to the socioeconomic changes of the times.
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Swiss Benevolent Society of Chicago
The Society was founded in 1872, shortly after the destructive Chicago fire, and was designed at first to help out members of the Swiss Community of Chicago to weather the hardships inflicted upon them by the fire.
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Swiss Benevolent Society of San Francisco
Members of the Swiss Community in San Francisco founded the Swiss Relief Society in 1886 in order to assist immigrants from Switzerland who had fallen on hard times.
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Sydney Benevolent Asylum - Index to Admissions and Discharges 1857-1900
The database contains over 78,000 records and as much as possible, it is a listing of all the inmates of the Asylum between 1857 and 1900.
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The Benevolent Society - About
The Benevolent Society is Australia's first charity.
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The Society of The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Throughout the first century of its existence, the Society inspired its members to aid the victims of starvation, eviction and exile from Ireland.
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The St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia
Founded in 1747, according to the Society's Charter, the sole purpose of the organization has been the relief of distressed Scottish immigrants.
