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Pension – Asa Roberts – Death of Patience A. Roberts
Amanuensis Monday Pension – Asa Roberts – Death of Patience A. Roberts Transcription by Don Taylor 2 January 2017 _____OCT 15 1919_____ To the Chief, Finance Division: You are hereby notified that check #5120565 for $75 00/100 dated Oct 4 … Continue reading
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Tagged Civil War, Illinois, Patience Roberts, Pension, Whittington
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Veterans Day 2015
Today I remember my ancestors that served in the military. I know of 64 relatives who served in the military, ten of whom are my direct ancestors. Six of those 10 served in the Revolutionary War and two served in … Continue reading
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Tagged Civil War, French and Indian War, Peacetime Service, Revolutionary War, veteran
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Peter Fletcher Howell (1842-1924)
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 32 – Peter Fletcher Howell (1842-1924) By Don Taylor Peter Fletcher Howell Thanks to Robert Capel via Flickr There is a kind of look in his eye that says he has seen too much … Continue reading
Eliza Jane Fannin (1861-1882)
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 25 – Eliza Jane Fannin (1861-1882) Sometimes it is necessary to go back to the drawing board. My records on my 2nd great-grandparents are abysmal. I have a couple documents. One is a paragraph … Continue reading