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How to Order Older Military Service or Pension Records
Military Pension/Bounty Land Warrant Applications
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Form Number: NATF 85
Use to: Order copies of military pension application files based on Federal (not State or Confederate) service between 1775 and 1903 (before World War I).
Categories of pension/bounty land files available using NATF Form 85:
| Download the FormForm Number: NATF 85
Use to: Order copies of military pension application files based on Federal (not State or Confederate) service between 1775 and 1903 (before World War I).
Categories of pension/bounty land files available using NATF Form 85:
- A complete Civil War and later pension application file (up to 100 pages), based on Federal (not State or Confederate) military service during the Civil War or later (includes the Pension Documents Packet.)
- A complete Federal pre-Civil War military pension application based on Federal military service before 1861 (includes the Pension Documents Packet.)
- A pension document packet that contains reproductions of eight documents containing genealogical information about the pension applicant, to the extent these documents are present in the file.
- A complete miltary bounty land application file based on service 1775-1855 (includes only rejected Revolutionary War applications).
Saturday, March 16, 2013
The USGenWeb Project
Keeping Internet Genealogy Free
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together to provide free genealogy websites for genealogical research in every
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Census Finder
Finding Your Ancestors In Census Records
Census records are among one of the most often utilized tools for genealogical research. Many censuses are recorded or transcribed and can be found online. Locating free census records online can present a challenge. With a bit of patience, you will find thousands of census links to free census transcriptions, census indexes and census images in our categorized directory.
Just start with the drop down census menus below. They will take you to census records for the U.S., United Kingdom and Canada which have been categorized all the way down to the county level. This enables you to search for census data online quickly and easily. If you want more in-depth coverage of census records, see the information to the right for details about the completion of the ENTIRE U.S. CENSUS. To learn what questions were asked in each Federal Census 1790 to 1940 - See Census Findings
This can also be found on my blog pages
Friday, March 15, 2013
History of the Old Stone Church Coeymans, Albany County 1791-1885
History of the Old
Stone Church
Coeymans, Albany County
1791-1885
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygreen2/old_stone_church_coeymans.htm
Stone Church
Coeymans, Albany County
1791-1885
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygreen2/old_stone_church_coeymans.htm
Clues in Census Records, 1790-1840
Experienced genealogical researchers use clues found in one record to find other records about the same individual. Although the first six federal decennial censuses taken from 1790 through 1840 contain less data than those taken later, they still contain useful clues that should not be overlooked.
Date of Birth
Military Service
Immigration and Naturalization
Occupation and Economic Data
Conclusion
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Warren Township - Jacob and John Springstead
The remaining Indian titles within the County were extinguished by the treaty of Fort Stanwix in 1788. + A tract of land containing 49,710 acres, known as "Chenango Town- ship," was granted to A. Hammond and others; another, containing 61,440 acres, known as "Warren Township," to Robert Harper and others; and another, containing 1,000 acres, on both sides of the Susquehanna, was sold to Jacob and John Springstead, Josiah, David and Daniel Stow, David Hotchkiss and Joseph Beebe. Other tracts were sold to Wm. Allison, Jas. Clinton, Isaac Melcher and others. The islands in the Susquehanna were sold to James Clinton, at four shillings per acre.
Towns of the County page 415
Howland's Isl; . a, in FV =i River derives its name fro* i Hum- phrey Howland who ac x dret ;.< by buying soldiers' scrip and took possession of it about 1823. rovi u^ tc Howland's connects with it it was known as Walnut or Hicko^ r sland, and was occupied and improved by families of "sq ftters ' named Stone, Spiller, Hyde, Butterfield, Campbell, Herrick, Woodward, Chaddock, Harris and Springstead, there being two families of the latter name. They had established themselves as a colony and built houses and a school supposing that no one owned the island. They were forced to yield to Howiand's superior claims, and, though each was paid something for the improvement.- made by him, they relinquished with reluctance the possessions which years of priva- tion and toil had secured, and which they had fondly hoped to leave as a heritage to their families. Harris, who was a minister, preached,
Springstead Samuel
1870 LaSalle County Illinois Census
Serena Township
Enumerator - Wm. Fleming
Enumeration Date - Aug. 29 - Sept. 5, 1870
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~illasall/1870census/serena.htm
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~illasall/1870census/serena.htm
SPRINGSTEAD, Hiram
1870 LaSalle County Illinois Census
Serena Township
Enumerator - Wm. Fleming
Enumeration Date - Aug. 29 - Sept. 5, 1870
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1850 Federal Census, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Waukesha,+WI,+USA%4043.0116784,-88.23148129999998&z=10
Year: 1850 State: Wisconsin County: Waukesha Sheet No: 450B Reel No: M432-1009 Division: the Town of Brookfield Page No: 899 Enumerated on: 28th of September, 1850 by: E. Fransbury Transcribed by Regan Kanaley for USGenWeb, http://www.usgwcensus.org/. Copyright: 2005 ===|==========|================================|===========|====================================|==================|========|=====|=================================================================================================================== LN |DN FN |FirstName LastName |Age S C |Occupation Real |Birthplace |M S R D |SNDX |Remarks ===|==========|================================|===========|====================================|==================|========|=====|=================================================================================================================== 1 |1405 1450 |Picket Ann |17 F | |N.Y. | |A500 | 2 |1405 1450 |Picket Squire |15 M |Farmer |N.Y. | |S600 | 3 |1405 1450 |Picket Cyril |8 M | |N.Y. | |C640 | 4 |1405 1450 |Picket Mary |4 F | |Wis | |M600 | 5 |1406 1451 |Pierce Russel |43 M |Farmer 300 |N.J. | |R240 | 6 |1406 1451 |Pierce Mary R. |37 F | |N.Y. | |M660 | 7 |1406 1451 |Pierce James M. |14 M | |N.Y. | X |J525 | 8 |1406 1451 |Pierce Edwin |9 M | |N.Y. | X |E350 | 9 |1406 1451 |Wheeler Jared G. |21 M |Laborer 1,200 |N.Y. | |J632 | 10 |1407 1452 |Phillips Eli |53 M |Farmer 3,000 |Mass | |E400 | 11 |1407 1452 |Phillips DeSana L. |40 F | 5 |N.Y. | |D254 | 12 |1407 1452 |Phillips Jerome |19 M |Farmer |N.Y. | |J650 | 13 |1407 1452 |Phillips Alba |17 U |Farmer |N.Y. | X |A410 |Gender unreadable. 14 |1407 1452 |Phillips Homer |14 M | |N.Y. | X |H560 | 15 |1407 1452 |Phillips Munroe |11 M | |N.Y. | X |M560 | 16 |1407 1452 |Phillips Eugene |9 M | |N.Y. | X |E250 | 17 |1407 1452 |Phillips M***ah |3 U | |Wis | |M000 |Gender unreadable. 18 |1408 1453 |Colby Amos B. |U M |Farmer |N.H. | |A521 |Age unreadable. 19 |1408 1453 |Colby Caroline R. |U F | |N.Y. | |C645 |Age unreadable. 20 |1408 1453 |Colby Russel |6 M | |Wis | X |R240 | 21 |1408 1453 |Colby Mary A. |4 F | |Wis | X |M600 | 22 |1408 1453 |Colby Melvin |3 M | |Wis | |M415 | 23 |1408 1453 |Colby Elvin |7/12 F | |Wis | |E415 | 24 |1409 1454 |Philips Russel |51 M |Farmer 5,000 |Mass | |R240 | 25 |1409 1454 |Philips Mary A. |48 F | |N.Y. | |M600 | 26 |1409 1454 |Philips Russel, Jr. |23 M |Farmer |Ohio | |R240 | 27 |1409 1454 |Philips Irvine E. |20 M |Farmer |N.Y. | X |I615 | 28 |1410 1455 |Springstead Augustus |50 M |Farmer 1,500 |N.Y. | |A223 | 29 |1410 1455 |Springstead Sarah |45 F | |N.J. | |S600 | 30 |1410 1455 |Springstead Sarah |19 F | |N.Y. | |S600 | 31 |1410 1455 |Springstead Augustus |16 M |Farmer |N.Y. | X |A223 | 32 |1410 1455 |Springstead John |14 M | |N.Y. | X |J500 | 33 |1410 1455 |Springstead Bathsheba |12 F | |N.Y. | X |B321 | 34 |1410 1455 |Springstead David |10 M | |N.Y. | X |D130 | 35 |1410 1455 |Springstead William |8 M | |N.Y. | X |W450 | 36 |1411 1456 |Grover D. |44 M |Farmer 1,500 |N.Y. | |D000 | 37 |1411 1456 |Grover Mary |40 F | |N.Y. | |M600 | 38 |1411 1456 |Grover Milo C. |22 M |Farmer |N.Y. | X |M420 | 39 |1411 1456 |Grover Eunice |20 F | |N.Y. | |E520 | 40 |1411 1456 |Grover Laura |14 F | |N.Y. | X |L600 | 41 |1411 1456 |Grover Daniel |10 M | |N.Y. | X |D540 | 42 |1411 1456 |Grover Emily |5 F | |N.Y. | |E540 |
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NOTES FOR Maritje (Anna) (Maria) WIGAND: PARENTS: Staats DEGROOT and Barbara SPRINGSTEEN. NAME: Also known as Maritje DeGroot.
CHILDREN of Gerrit SEGER and Maritje (Anna) (Maria) WIGAND
2 Elizabeth Styntje SEGER b abt Jul 1713 Schenectady,
Albany County, New York.
+ 3 Staats (Anastasius) SEGER b 11 Aug 1715 Highland, Albany
County, New York. M Susanna BRATT.
4 Frederick SEGER b abt Oct 1717 Schenectady, Albany
County, New York.
+ 5 Johannes SEGER b abt Mar 1719 Schenectady, Albany
County, New York. M Maria BRATT.
+ 6 Lydia SEGER b abt Dec 1720 Schenectady, Albany County,
New York. M Adam BRATT.
+ 7 Elizabeth SEGER b 1723 Albany(?), Albany County, New
York. M Johann Caspar GEBHART.
+ 8 Susanna SEGER b 1725 Albany(?), Albany County, New York.
M Jan Pieter BRATT.
+ 9 Maria SEGER b abt 1726 Schenectady(?), Albany County,
New York. M Simon (Springstead) SPRINGSTEEN.
+ 10 Gerrit SEGER b 1730 Albany(?), Albany County, New York.
M Wyntje OLIVER
NOTES FOR Maria SEGER:
MARRIAGE: First Reformed Dutch Church of Albany. June 1, 1744 Symeon Springsteen to Maria Zeger.
BAPTISM-CHILDREN: First Reformed Dutch Church of Albany.
1745 Jul 7 Casparus of Simon Sprinckteen and Maria Zeeger. Witn. Staats Zeegers and Susanna Brats.
1748 Jun 5 Garrit, of Simon Springsteen and Maria Zeeger. Witn. Isaac Lansing and Maria Rosebom.
1751 May 27 Magtel, of Symon Springsteen and Maria Seeger. Wit. Teunis Fischer and Magtel.
1753 Apr 15 Jannetje, of Simon Springstien and Maria Seeger. Witn. Johannes and Deborah Beekman.
1755 Jan 5 Staats, of Simon Springsteen and MAria Seger. Wit. Johannes and Maria Seger.
Marriage of Casper Springsteen
DTB Marry Casper Springsteen
Groom:
Casper Springsteen
Bride:
Jannetje Jacobs
Event:
Marry
Date:
Thursday, July 28, 1695
City:
NDG
Event:
Notice of marriage
Event:
Proclamation
Document Type:
DTB marry
Heritage Institution:
South Holland, Formosa and VOC
Place setting:
Hague
Collection Area:
New Netherlands
Registration:
July 28, 1695
City:
New Amsterdam-New York
Species Act:
Wedding Book
Friday, March 1, 2013
Jacob Springstead or Springsted
Birth: unknown
Death: Jun. 28, 1849
Family links:
Spouse:
Sally Springstead (____ - 1845)*
*Calculated relationship
Note: Husband of Sally Springstead
Burial:
Granby Center Cemetery
Granby Center
Oswego County
New York, USA
Created by: Oh look, a chicken!
Record added: Nov 13, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 16636795
Jacob Springsted Gravestone
Birth: b. abt Aoril 6th 1755
Death: unknown
Burial:
Mount Repose Cemetery
Haverstraw
Rockland County
New York, USA
Created by: Cindy
Record added: May 02, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 69253609
Anna wife of Jacob Springsted
Birth: unknown
Death: Jan. 13, 1838
Wife of Jacob Springsted. They were farmers in the town of Granby. Aged 80 years.
Burial:
Bowens Corners Cemetery
Bowens Corners
Oswego County
New York, USA
Created by: Oh look, a chicken!
Record added: Nov 15, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 16664896
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