A couple of weeks ago I attended my first annual meeting for the Daughters of the War of 1812. What a fantastic group of ladies. As of right now, I have one proven 1812 veteran, another application pending processing and then I have two ancestors who we will have to use some indirect evidence toContinue reading “USD 1812 Annual Meeting”
Category Archives: War of 1812
US Daughters – War of 1812
Last week I received notice that my first ancestor application for the US Daughters of the War of 1812 was approved. How exciting! For this one the first ancestor I submitted Daniel Livermore who is an ancestor of my Great Grandmother Gladys Hagerdon Anderson. Because of his service in Captain Daniel Root’s company of theContinue reading “US Daughters – War of 1812”
Amariah Gustin and Alcy Trippett Photo and Story Gallery
Amariah Gustin and Alcy Trippett are the parents of my 3X Great Grandmother Elizabeth Gustin who is the mother of my 2X Great Grandfather James Buchanon Bayne and then connecting to my Great Grandmother Marjorie Bayne Munter. Amariah served in the War of 1812, and eventually settled in Hardin County, IL after a time inContinue reading “Amariah Gustin and Alcy Trippett Photo and Story Gallery”
John Bayne and Charity Turner Photo and Story Gallery
John Bayne and Charity Turner are the parents of my 3X Great Grandfather Henry Bayne who is the father of my 2X Great Grandfather James Buchanon Bayne and then connecting to my Great Grandmother Marjorie Bayne Munter. If the currently held knowledge is correct John Bayne is the son of Henry Holland Bayne and SophiaContinue reading “John Bayne and Charity Turner Photo and Story Gallery”
Ontario Research – Strawn and Wintermute
Cory has one branch on his tree that spent some time in Canada between the Revolutionary War and about 1840. The Strawn and Wintermute families are tied to Cory’s Great Grandmother Garnet Peron Seibert and would be her great grandparents which makes them Cory’s 4X Great Grandparents. I hadn’t been able to find much informationContinue reading “Ontario Research – Strawn and Wintermute”
Daniel Phillips Bounty Land Research Trip – Results Part 1
In my prior post I was headed off to a county courthouse in Illinois searching for a land transaction for Daniel Phillips Bounty Land hoping to narrow down which Daniel Phillips is the correct one, and help tie together the pieces. I spent an entire day in the courthouse searching land records (there isn’t anContinue reading “Daniel Phillips Bounty Land Research Trip – Results Part 1”
Daniel Phillips Bounty Land Research Trip
In researching the Phillips branch of the family (My Great Grandmother, Marjorie Bayne Munter’s mother was a Phillips), there is one generation that has very little solid evidence. Isaac Phillips was a Revolutionary War Veteran, and it is believed that Daniel Phillips is his son and then Jacob/Jasper Phillips is his grandson. We know quiteContinue reading “Daniel Phillips Bounty Land Research Trip”