How do you not descend from your mother's line? IVF baby?Anyone here a member? By chance, anyone in the Indy Chapter?
Kind of going through the beginning gyrations as I'm eligible. But being asked for a copy of my wife's birth cert and my mother's (not the line I descend from) is...odd.
I think he means his mother's side doesn't have the Revolutionary War vet in it, it's his dad's side.How do you not descend from your mother's line? IVF baby?
have you met him?
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yes. Direct patrilineal descendent of two fellers, actually. A father and son were apparently both Rev. War soldiers. Easier to prove the lineage to the son Adam vs. his father. Documentation is sketchy already, but documentation to get to Adam's father is basically non-existent. So...son it is.I think he means his mother's side doesn't have the Revolutionary War vet in it, it's his dad's side.
Buy your firewood pre-split would be my advice...One of my relatives died by a British bayonet at the Battle of Camden. Another was a Hessian soldier who decided to stay here after the war.
My wife is related to Lizzie Borden. Yikes
I had two relatives at Valley Forge.
My great (whatever) grandfather Samuel Wardwell was tried and hung as a witch at Salem in 1692. Lucky for us he had several children before that.Very cool post.
I have 11 great-grandfathers that fought in the Revolution. Two sets were father and son.
Get this crap!
Patrick Henry was my 6th great uncle!
Father Thomas Nelson jr. was my 7th great uncle!
Brigadier General Joseph Martin was my 5th great uncle!
Oh and my grandmother Mary Osgood was arrested during the Salem witch trials.
so that makes you a ...My great (whatever) grandfather Samuel Wardwell was tried and hung as a witch at Salem in 1692. Lucky for us he had several children before that.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wardwell
I bet our ancestors knew each other?My great (whatever) grandfather Samuel Wardwell was tried and hung as a witch at Salem in 1692. Lucky for us he had several children before that.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Wardwell
Sounds like it.I bet our ancestors knew each other?
Who Was the Historical Mary Osgood of the Salem Witch Trials?
Mary Osgood, wife of a well-off farmer in Andover, was among the Andover women accused of witchcraft in September, 1692, in the Salem trials.www.thoughtco.com