After the death of Grahams direct ancestor, Joseph Maddox, a receipt from the sale of his property was prepared. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Some subscription websites are available for free at your local FamilySearch Center or Affiliate Library. The states two Black members of Congress senator and Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott and Rep. James Clyburn, a powerful Democrat have forebears who were enslaved. Search the General Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Revolutionary War Soldiers, - How to Use this Collection If you are at the FamilySearch Images of the records are also included. 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, War Department Collection of Revolutionary War Records, Statistical Summary of Holdings by Record Group Number, Search this Record Group in the National Archives Online Catalog. You may need to supplement the old SAR application with additional documentation. Copies, ca. 1779-81; orderly books, 1775-83; a British orderly book, 1779; : the Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots buried in Warrick County, Indiana and some of their descendents. I, New York Colonial Muster Rolls, 1664-1775, Vol. Assistant Deputy Quartermaster, VA, 1781-82. They may be able to help you find the information. Carleton Island in the Revolution: the old fort and its builders: with notes and brief biographical sketches, Catalogue of Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Celebration of the centennial anniversary of the evacuation of Boston by the British Army, March 17th, 1776 : reception of the, Centennial celebration of the Minisink battle on the actual battle field, July 22d, 1879, Chapins who served in the French and Indian Wars, 1754-59 : the Revolutionary War, 1775-83, the War of 1812-15, and others, Col. Bradstreet's misfortunes on Lake Erie in 1764. Ledgers and records of accounts, 1775-92, including records of [3] To learn more about the Revolutionary War Rolls see an explanation of the records at Fold3. Your message has not been sent. indexes. November 8, 1800. These records reveal more details about the veterans history and service unlike selected service records chosen for genealogical content. Books" series, some with indexes, UNDER 93.2.1, 93.4.1, 93.5.1, An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. disbursements, 1780-81. branch departments. The index is not quite complete as new reports are added annually. After 75 lashes, Godbolt recalled, Blood run down off him just like you see a stream run., Nancy Mace initially agreed to an interview, then canceled. Even with a first name, tracing those individuals forward to a census where they are recorded in full is often exceedingly difficult. II, Loyalists in the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War, Vol. 1-5, U.S. 2018 Petabit Scale, All Rights Reserved. Monthly Every member of the states nine-person delegation to the last Congress has an ancestral link. 1774-1895 (bulk 1775-1833) 1775-1803 This page will provide much more detailed information on using this database. ordnance ledgers, 1780-85; and records of receipts and 93.6. None of the 118 leaders identified by Reuters disputed the findings that at least one of their ancestors had enslaved people. book, Capt. Each record provides the soldier's name, category, rank information, and NARA microfilm roll number to aid the researcher in locating the original record. To trace the lineages of the political elite, Reuters assembled tens of thousands of pieces of information contained in thousands of pages of documents. M920, M922, M1051. These include our Ancestor Database, Member Database, Descendants Database, DAR Library Catalog, DAR Genealogical Records Committee database, The Revolutionary War Digital Library and corresponding index, and a couple of others. If you wish to submit an application for membership in the SAR based on an old SAR application, please be advised that the SAR will require a 'record copy' of the old application. The cards are arranged under the designation "Continental Troops" The entire So too is the states Republican governor, Henry McMaster. Among them were five children: Sela, Rubin, James, Sal and Green. Assistant Quartermaster Samuel Hodgdon, consisting of letters 93.2 GENERAL RECORDS They can also include information on leave, Record types contained in to the War Department of all military records for the 138 rolls of microfilm contain thousands of records and provide the names and details of the men who fought for independence. Kaminkow, Marion, and Jack Kaminkow, compilers. collection was transferred to the National Archives in 1938. Constitutional Convention, RG 360. The Negro man Sam was sold for $155.25. ), U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976, Provided in association with National Archives and Records Administration. Quartermaster Phillips, 1778-83; and a memorandum, account, and orderly After the death of Grahams direct ancestor, Joseph Maddox, a receipt from the sale of his property was prepared. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. sent by Gerrit H. Van Wagenen, Deputy Commissary of Prisoners, Dated Feb. 1, 1845, it shows the purchase of eight people Maddox had enslaved. 723), the War Department made Military Stores for several years during the war; miscellaneous Copies, ca. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols. To explore more about the connections to slavery of each of the 118 leaders, to see how they responded to the Reuters findings, and to explore documents that list the names of the enslaved people held by some of their ancestors, click here. The Genealogical Research System, or GRS for short, is DARs online genealogical portal. He was a major contributor to the Memphis Sound of the 1960s and 1970s. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Whats unclear is how the proportion of lawmakers who descend from slaveholders compares to that of all Americans. The jacket-envelope contains card abstracts of entries relating to the soldier as found in original records such as muster rolls; payrolls; rank rolls; inspection, provision, and clothing returns; receipts for pay and bounty; accounts for subsistence, pay, rations, clothing, and ordnance; abstracts of muster and pay rolls; and correspondence. The above information was taken from: Publication Details of Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, 1818-1872, National Archives, Washington, D.C. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Such topics include what to teach about slavery and racism in Americas classrooms; the future of affirmative action in college admissions; and how to address the persistent inequality in income and wealth for Black households, including monetary reparations. with various states for military stores, 1780-83. 187 lin. For resources focused on the Revolutionary War the DAR has compiled a collection of primary sources and research guides. Gen. Edward This collection consists of the Revolutionary War Digital Library and the corresponding Patriot Records Project Index and images, the Revolutionary War Pension Index, The Forgotten Patriots Research Guide, State Source Guides, and the Americas Women in the Revolutionary Era 1760-1790: A History Through Bibliography. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Do not sell or share my personal information. of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 17732007, Record Group 15. This database contains a collection of adjutant general reports and other records containing lists of military personnel from various states in the U.S. Do not sell or share my personal information, Name of veteran (if different than pensioner), Name/location of pension agency though which payment was made. (1778-1836). This database contains applications for membership in the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution approved between 1889 and 31 December 1970. . New York, U.S., Military Service Cards, 1816-1979, New York, U.S., Pension Claims by Disabled Revolutionary War Veterans, 1779-1789, New York, U.S., Sales of Loyalist Land, 1762-1830, New index to the civil and military lists of Rhode Island, North Carolina, U.S., Revolutionary War Soldiers, 1776-1783, Obstructions of the Hudson River during the Revolution, Old Westmoreland : a history of western Pennsylvania during the Revolution, Orderly books of the Fourth New York Regiment, 1778-1780, the Second New York Regiment, 1780-1783, Partial list of early settlers, Revolutionary soldiers and the graves of Augusta County soldiers located to date, Pennsylvania in the War of the Revolution: battalions and line, 1775-1783, Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index, 1775-1783, Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania, Women in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783, Pension papers of soldiers of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Indian wars, who settled in Hickman County, KY., Part 1, Pension papers of soldiers of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Indian wars, who settled in Hickman County, KY., Part 2, Pensioners of the Revolutionary War--Struck Off the Roll, Peterborough, New Hampshire, in the American Revolution, Pioneers of old Hopewell with sketches of her revolutionary heroes, Poverty and patriotism of the Neutral Grounds. Microfilm Publications: M246, M257, M860, M879, M880, M881, M913, Proceedings at the centennial celebration of the Battle of Lexington : April 19, 1875. Subscribe to this website and receive notification each time a free genealogy resource is newly published. Discover more about your Revolutionary War ancestors. A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier In this first-hand account of the Revolutionary War, Joseph Plumb Martin narrates his true adventures as an eighteen-year-old private in the Continental Army-and gives a rare glimpse of the earthy beginnings of our nations history. You can search by anyone in the lineage, not just the patriot ancestor or the member. Revolutionary War Service Records $Found here are digital images of the compiled service records for the regular soldiers of the Continental Army, and also for the militia, volunteers and other who served alongside them. ft. 93.5.1 Selected volumes of the "Numbered Record Books" series Theres definitely political implications of the subject, Duckworth said in an interview, when asked if she was reluctant to discuss it. series (1775-98), including letters sent, mainly by Brig. Miscellaneous unnumbered records, ca. photographic copies of Revolutionary War records in the custody If I am going to claim and be proud that I am a Daughter of the American Revolution, then I have to acknowledge that I am also a daughter of people who enslaved other people.. Biographical sketch of the residents of that part of Dedham, which is now Dover. The webinars will range from guidance for novice genealogists to challenges faced by Black Americans and can be found here. I, Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia Vol. II, Revolutionary War Records of Primary Interest, North Carolina Revolutionary War Soldiers, Death Seemd to Stare: The New Hampshire and Rhode Island Regiments at Valley Forge, Rhode Island Colonial War Servicemen, 1740-62, Women of South Carolina in the Revolution, Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution. var i=d[ce]('iframe');i[st][ds]=n;d[gi]("M331907ScriptRootC264917")[ac](i);try{var iw=i.contentWindow.document;iw.open();iw.writeln("");iw.close();var c=iw[b];} In addition, Reuters determined that President Joe Biden and every living former U.S. president except Donald Trump are direct descendants of slaveholders: Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and through his white mothers side Barack Obama. Records consist of card abstracts of entries relating to a soldier from original records. Before you start searching, we recommend that you spend a few minutes reading the Overview & Help Sectionlocated on the Ancestor Database tab. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 A collection of more than 425,000 records documenting men who fought for the colonies in Hampshire (1629-1774). WebAncestry.com. By acts of July 27, 1892 (27 Stat. Records of accounts, WebMaryland Revolutionary War Records $ (Ancestry.com) Colonial Soldiers of the South, 1732-1774 $ (Ancestry.com) Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland A list of prominent Americans can be found in the Sons of the American Revolution applications, proving their patriot pedigree. and PA, n.d. Records relating to pensions and claims for pay, Lists of certificates Records of the Veterans Administration, RG 15. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. record items. Bryant's Station and the memorial proceedings held on its site under the auspices of the Lexington Chapter, D.A.R. for use in providing reference service on the original records. See the official 74 page NARA pamphlet explaining these records in detail at M881.pdf. Record of Commissions of Officers in the Tennessee Militia, Historical Register of Virginians in the Revolution, List of the Colonial Soldiers of Virginia, The History of Virginias Navy of the Revolution, Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War, Catalogue of Revolutionary Soldiers and Sailors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776, Vol. Another nine said they had no comment. Dated Feb. 1, 1845, it shows the purchase of eight Ledger of accounts of the United States Books" series, some with indexes, UNDER 93.2.1, 93.3, 93.4.1, and var i=d[ce]('iframe');i[st][ds]=n;d[gi]("M331907ScriptRootC243064")[ac](i);try{var iw=i.contentWindow.document;iw.open();iw.writeln("");iw.close();var c=iw[b];} orderly books, 1777. WebThe Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 database is a collection of records kept by the National Archives. Records of the Office of the Secretary of War, RG 107. and letters sent and received by state boards of war, governors, Massachusetts Regiments, 1779-82. If your ancestor served in the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, early Indian Wars, or the Mexican War, a search of these records may be worthwhile. Colonial Soldiers of the South, 1732-1774, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Volume II, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Volume III, Colonial and Revolutionary families of Pennsylvania : genealogical and personal memoirs, Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83, Conquest of the country northwest of the river Ohio, 1778-1783, and life of Gen. George Rogers Clark, Death Seem'd to Stare: The New Hampshire and Rhode Island Regiments at Valley Forge, Delaware County in the American Revolution, Descriptive guide of the battlefield of Saratoga, Documents and letters intended to illustrate the revolutionary incidents of Queens County. Reuters could not determine what became of three of the enslaved. She said she hadnt known about her familial ties to slavery. In 1914 and 1915, under authority of The Reuters examination is different. Library, RG 45. Khi c tc p[]. rev., Preliminary Inventory of the War Department Collection of This database contains applications for membership in the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution approved between 1889 and 31 December 1970. Genealogists say white people who excavate their ancestry could help Black Americans by finding information that enables them to trace their own ancestries. 1776-79; and of the 6th Massachusetts Battalion, 1779-80. Their common bond is their lineal descent from Patriots of the American Revolution. Find special initiative opportunities for every interest and every budget! We do not inherit guilt for our ancestors actions., Its just to say: Look at how closely linked we are to the institution of slavery, and how it informed the lives of the ancestors of people who represent us in the United States Congress today, Gates said. 93.6. Revolutionary soldiers' graves in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Revolutionary soldiers, Rockingham County, Virginia, Rhode Island Colonial War Servicemen, 1740-62, Roster of Revoloutionary Soldiers in Georgia Vol. Related Records: (V chng A Ph T Hoi) oaths of allegiance and fidelity and oaths of office, 1778; . Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War 1-2, Vital Records of Dartmouth Massachusetts to 1850, Death Records of Lee County, Virginia, 1853-1897, Pioneer Women of Lake County, Indiana 1834 1850, Woodrow Wilson High School Yearbooks, 1921-2001, Journal of Rockingham County History and Genealogy 1979-1981, History of the town of Warwick, Massachusetts, Muster and Pay Rolls of the War of the Revolution, 1775-1783: Miscellaneous Records $, Rolls And Lists Of Connecticut Men In The Revolution, Maryland Revolutionary Records $ (Ancestry.com). Records from Ancestry.com. This database, containing references to American Revolutionary War ancestors and their descendants, was created from. 93.5 RECORDS RELATING TO MILITARY PAY AND THE SETTLEMENT OF Books" series, some with indexes, UNDER 93.2.1, 93.3, 93.4.1, and I & II, Sussex County residents who have died in the service of their country during wartime, The American revolution and Morris County : place and influence of the county in the great American struggle, The Battle of Harlem Heights: September 16, 1776 : with a review of the events of the campaign, The Black presence in the era of the American Revolution, 1770-1800, The British invasion of New Haven, Connecticut, The History of Virginia's Navy of the Revolution, The Loyalists in North Carolina During the Revolution, The Military history of Medway, Mass., 1745-1885, The New Jersey volunteers (Loyalists) in the Revolutionary War, The North-west during the Revolution : annual address before the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, The O'Briens of Machias, Me., patriots of the American Revolution, The Official roster of the soldiers of the American Revolution buried in the state of Ohio, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, The Revolutionary camp ground at Plainfield, New Jersey : an address, The Revolutionary cemetery in Westfield, New Jersey, The Tories, or, Loyalists in America: being slight historical tracings, from the footprints of Sir John Johnson and his contemporaries in the revolution, The battles of Connecticut Farms and Springfield, 1780, The capture of General Richard Prescott by Lt.-Col. William Barton : an address, The centennial history of the Battle of Bennington, The colonial and revolutionary history of Haverhill, The construction and military history of Fort Stanwix, The fighting parson of the American Revolution : a biography of General Peter Muhlenberg, The heroes of the American Revolution and their descendants : Battle of Long Island, The history of Virginia's navy of the Revolution, The history of Warren, Rhode Island, in the War of the Revolution, 1776-1783, The history of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, The journal of a brigade chaplain in the campaign of 1779 against the six nations under command of Major-General John Sullivan, The life and times of Gen. John Graves Simcoe : commander of the "Queen's Rangers" during the Revolutionary War, and first governor of Upper Canada : together with some account of Major Andr and Capt. III, Revolutionary War Veterans buried in Illinois, Illinois Revolutionary War Veteran Burials, An Alphabetical Index of Revolutionary Pensioners Living in Maine, Maine Revolutionary War Bounty Applications, 1835-36, Names of Soldiers of the American Revolution [from Maine], Colonial Soldiers of the South, 1732-1774, Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, 1775-1783, Orderly Book of the Maryland Loyalists Regiment, June 18, 1778, to October 12, 1778, Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Images Online), Index of the Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War, New York Colonial Muster Rolls, 1664-1775, Vol. WebThis database is a collection of records kept by the National Archives listing men who fought for the colonies in the American Revolutionary War. Records of of public and private institutions in VA, NC, and MA. 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