So here I am at the end of the project (well, genealogy projects never truly end ;)) and I still have this Million Dollar question staring me in the face. The short answer is —
Posts Tagged With: american revolutionary war
Edward Marden Sr. – What’s a Ranger? (Part 1)
I asked myself, just what was Whitcomb’s Rangers all about? What did they do, where were they headquartered, and what campaigns did they participate in?
Why should it matter in a genealogy project?
Categories: American Revolution, Family-Marden, History-Regional, Resources-Internet, Tutorials-Tips
Tags: abenaki, american revolutionary war, bayley, calloway, capt john, connecticut river, john vincent, marden, native americans, ranger company, st francis, western abenakis, whitcomb, Whitcomb's Rangers
Edward Marden Sr. – Pension Records (part 3)
Today I will be looking at the Window’s Pension Documents located in Edward Marden’s Pension Record. These documents provide me with a name and date of marriage for Edward and his last wife. They also provide an interesting bit of family trivia. I find some of the most interesting tidbits of history while reading pension documents.