IN THIS LESSON

citations

You must cite the sources of proof for each generation on the supplemental application References for Lineage page. These citations will either be:

  • Your own previously verified application

  • Another verified application

  • New proof documentation

  • A combination of these

Source citations are short and abbreviated but must follow the DAR’s requirements. When you use Build-an-App, source citations will be automatically entered for your Patriot.

Additional information on source citations can be found:

  • In the DAR Genealogy Guidelines, Part 2, pages 71-83

  • In the DAR’s Application Formatting Reference Sheet for DAR Applications, p. 3 (Document No. RGG-8002)

  • In this lesson’s video

  • From chapter volunteers

See Genealogy Guidelines Part 2, pages 71-83 for more information.

DAR Application Formatting Reference Sheet for DAR Applications (Document No. RGG-8002)