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Google Alert Yielded These Osgatharp Burial Results

December 26, 2011 By Carol Wilkerson Leave a Comment

In our family line, we have some unusual surnames, one of which is Osgatharp. In my research I’ve found that the original name was likely Osgathorp/e with the immigrant Richard Osgathorp as our ancestor who fought in the American Revolution. I’ve written about him and this line before. I believe this surname is unique to [...]

Search DAR Databases And Download Patriot Records

January 11, 2011 By Carol Wilkerson

There’s a fairly new genealogy tool you might want to investigate if you’re doing research for a connection to a Revolutionary War Patriot. It’s the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution ) Online Library Record Copy service. What Can You Do? Search the DAR Genealogical Research System If a record has a green “Purchase” [...]

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COG 75th Edition: Justice and Independence

July 1, 2010 By Carol Wilkerson

Note: Elisha Bailey was in court on this day, 176 years ago! REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION RECORD of ELISHA BAILEY – W. 8344 State of Kentucky Adair County On this 1st day of July 1833 personally appeared in open court, before the county court for the County aforesaid now sitting Elisha Bailey a resident of Adair [...]

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Wine Tasting At Marysville Washington DAR

June 1, 2010 By Carol Wilkerson

The Marcus Whitman Chapter, NSDAR – Daughters of the American Revolution will be holding a wine tasting to help raise funds. What fun to have a wine tasting and help out a worthy cause at the same time. Please click on the attached PDF file and get the full details for this March 1 event [...]

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R.I.P. Fess Parker aka Davey Crockett

March 19, 2010 By Carol Wilkerson

Yes, that’s me in my brother’s Davey Crockett cap. You can’t get the full effect of the tail as it is hidden by my ‘big’ hair and pose, but trust me, it is an authentic coonskin cap. My guess is this picture was taken around 1955-6 on Dennis Street in Tumwater, Washington. We used to [...]