Before Covid, I was a longtime volunteer at the New England branch of the National Archives in Waltham MA. One…
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Thank you, Marilynne! And thank you for your wonderful body of work on this tragic time and the individuals who…
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I've always wondered how one traces the location of bounty land that was awarded. My 3rd great-grandmother was awarded bounty…
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the pension petition of Sabra Wilcox, who at her husband's death, was charged with not having been married to her…
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My exciting find in Revolutionary pension records was 5th great-grandfather Ezekiel Farrow of Bristol, Maine. After the War, Ezekiel became…
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I obtained the pension record for a civil war soldier and it was a gold mine of information including his…
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Feel free to reach out to me. My family, the Duersons bought Bear Castle. My ancestors were friends and neighbors…
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I found a potential lead in identifying a potential extant former slave quarters in Hanover, Massachusetts, via an affidavit in…
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Years ago I applied for information about a Great Grandmother who was widowed and wanted to gain help from her…
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Wonderful story and research! Nothing better than the saga of the American dream!
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