Recent questions tagged us_history

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Will the real Caleb Benedict please stand up?

asked 11 hours ago in Genealogy Help by Elizabeth Winter G2G6 Mach 6 (60.1k points)

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William Henry Putnam (1823 - 1897) CIVIL WAR UNION 6th Regiment NH Infantry. Need help

asked 3 days ago in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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Could Esther (Jarvis) Benson have given birth in Maryland?

asked 4 days ago in Genealogy Help by Elizabeth Winter G2G6 Mach 6 (60.1k points)

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Would the Creek Wars Project folk like this guy?

asked 5 days ago in Genealogy Help by Joelle Colville-Hanson G2G6 Mach 1 (15k points)

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Daniel Carman (abt. 1841-?) Private in 124th New York infantry company H Civil War. Need genealogy help

asked Sep 11 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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Thanks for the Freestone County Information

asked Sep 10 in Appreciation by Eileen

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John Charles Gibbs (1837 - 1914) Civil War NY 106th Regiment Volunteer Infantry, Company H Need Civil War help

asked Sep 10 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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Joseph Simpier (1832 - 1912) Civil War 81st Infantry Company F

asked Sep 9 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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Private Samuel Grant (1836-1864),Civil War, Battle Of Drewry’s Bluff Virginia (Union)help needed

asked Sep 9 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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1 answer

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Is there going to be a sub-group eventually for Spanish colonies in the Spain Project?

asked Sep 6 in Genealogy Help by Marcie Ruiz G2G6 (7.5k points)

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Calling All Burr Experts

asked Sep 4 in Genealogy Help by Saundra Stewart G2G6 Mach 4 (42.9k points)

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Moses Lewis, lived in Fairfield, CT for 1810 US Census

asked Sep 3 in Genealogy Help by Elizabeth Winter G2G6 Mach 6 (60.1k points)

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4 answers

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Are you interested in the US Civil War?

asked Sep 3 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Juha Soini G2G6 Mach 4 (47.3k points)

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Would you like to participate in the 1776 project?

asked Sep 1 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Juha Soini G2G6 Mach 4 (47.3k points)

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Illinois Census Resource FreeSpace

asked Sep 1 in Genealogy Help by Joelle Colville-Hanson G2G6 Mach 1 (15k points)

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William Steven's family

asked Aug 28 in Genealogy Help by Chris Ferraiolo G2G6 Pilot (135k points)

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Would you like to join the William Penn and Early Pennsylvania Settlers project?

asked Aug 24 in Requests for Project Volunteers by SJ Baty G2G6 Pilot (104k points)

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Henry Hamilton 1800’s New York married Sarah Canfield is he related to Alexander Hamilton. Help?

asked Aug 24 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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Longest Texas History Lesson

asked Aug 20 in The Tree House by Steven Harris G2G6 Mach 7 (73.8k points)

+8 votes

1 answer

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Sarah Allen Deerfield Massacre (Captured) Historic Profile

asked Aug 20 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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2 answers

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Alexander Hamilton doesn't have the notables tag on his profile.

asked Aug 16 in The Tree House by D. Botkin G2G6 Mach 1 (15.2k points)

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Are you working on Stump profiles?

asked Aug 14 in WikiTree Help by Sharon West G2G6 (8.6k points)

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1 answer

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If pre-1500 and pre-1700 do you have to get permission to edit specific project e.g. New England?

asked Aug 12 in WikiTree Help by Sharon West G2G6 (8.6k points)

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1 answer

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Underground Railroad, Ohio is Up and Running

asked Aug 10 in The Tree House by Saundra Stewart G2G6 Mach 4 (42.9k points)

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1 answer

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John Percival Parker up for adoption

asked Aug 10 in The Tree House by Saundra Stewart G2G6 Mach 4 (42.9k points)

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1 answer

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Historic Col. Rev. Rector Elisha Williams daughter?

asked Aug 10 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 (9.6k points)

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1 answer

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What is the "United States, Freedmen's Bureau Labor Contracts, Indenture and Apprenticeship Records. Thanks Pike-2301

asked Aug 9 in The Tree House by Eddie Pike G2G4 (4.2k points)

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1 answer

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Florida Pioneers

asked Aug 9 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Ralph Calhoun G2G Crew (560 points)

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3 answers

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Can our Norway members help with a US Vice President's family?

asked Aug 8 in Genealogy Help by US Presidents Project WikiTree G2G5 (5.4k points)

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3 answers

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How to interpret these Torrey records

asked Aug 5 in Genealogy Help by Ellen Spertus G2G5 (5.9k points)

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2 answers

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Are sources cited in Torrey's also considered reliable?

asked Aug 5 in Policy and Style by Ellen Spertus G2G5 (5.9k points)

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1 answer

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Last names for American slaves?

asked Jul 30 in Policy and Style by Elizabeth Winter G2G6 Mach 6 (60.1k points)

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Another aunt for Founding Father Alexander Hamilton?

asked Jul 27 in Genealogy Help by Suzanne Doig G2G6 (9.2k points)

+7 votes

1 answer

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Have you seen the Indigenous map of your family's ancestral lands?

asked Jul 25 in The Tree House by Cynthia Larson G2G6 Pilot (158k points)

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5 answers

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Are you a Direct descendant of a US President?

asked Jul 20 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Robin Lee G2G6 Pilot (424k points)

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Alice Skinner's parents

asked Jul 15 in Genealogy Help by Chris Ferraiolo G2G6 Pilot (135k points)

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Category issues for two cemeteries in St. Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina

asked Jul 13 in WikiTree Help by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (192k points)

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Are you a descendant/cousin of US Presidents or Vice President?

asked Jul 13 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Robin Lee G2G6 Pilot (424k points)

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6 answers

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Mary Richardson is a Wonderful WikiTreer

asked Jul 11 in Appreciation by Paula J G2G6 Pilot (193k points)

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1 answer

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Two categories on mental institutions/insane asylums that may need cross referencing

asked Jul 11 in Policy and Style by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (192k points)

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4 answers

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Hannah Leonard or Lorance?

asked Jul 10 in Genealogy Help by Chris Ferraiolo G2G6 Pilot (135k points)

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2 answers

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Stumbled on a New England Genealogy group (again)

asked Jul 8 in The Tree House by Steven Tibbetts G2G6 Pilot (136k points)

+9 votes

23 answers

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Is your family part of Virginia History? Please post here to join us in the Virginia Project.

asked Jul 8 in Requests for Project Volunteers by William Foster G2G6 Mach 4 (49.9k points)

+13 votes

5 answers

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Cleanup of Texas Categories / Reformatting

asked Jul 5 in Policy and Style by Steven Harris G2G6 Mach 7 (73.8k points)

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Do you have any ancestors who were patients here?

asked Jul 3 in The Tree House by Michelle Enke G2G6 Mach 2 (24.7k points)

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Is your family part of US History? Please post here to join us in the US History Project

asked Jul 3 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Ellen Smith G2G6 Pilot (822k points)

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8 answers

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US Presidents/Vice Presidents are YOU related? Join the US Presidents Project.

asked Jul 3 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Robin Lee G2G6 Pilot (424k points)

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History of Georgia-free download-

asked Jul 3 in The Tree House by Arora Anonymous G2G6 Mach 3 (30.1k points)

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I have started a Clermont County, Ohio sub-project!!

asked Jul 1 in The Tree House by Carla Mascara G2G5 (5.7k points)

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Indian Wars in North Carolina 1663-1763, by Lee Enoch pub. 1963, Professor of History, The Citadel

asked Jun 26 in The Tree House by Arora Anonymous G2G6 Mach 3 (30.1k points)