Anna Margaretha Kolb
Anna Margaretha Kolb, wife of Revolutionary War veteran Philip Frey of Pennsylvania, filed this fraktur in support of her claim to a pension based upon her...
Bob Hope’s first curtain call
Look on line 13 of this ship passenger list for Leslie Hope, who would change his name in 1928 to Bob Hope. His age is incorrectly recorded as two. He was actually...
Born and baptized over 200 years ago
This is the illustrated record of Jacob Esser’s birth and baptism, or Geburts und Taufscheine. Esser, son of Jacob and Anna, submitted this fraktur with his...
Children awarded pension
Pvt. Jacob Shoemaker of Pennsylvania served in Col. Henry Haller’s Battalion of the Flying Camp. He was in the Battle of Long Island, New York, and was discharged...
Christian Nichols
Christian Nichols served six months as a private in Col. John Keller’s regiment of the Bucks County (PA) Militia during the Revolutionary War. In 1820 P. Atta...
Claim rejected
Pennsylvanian Philip Schwartz served in the Artillery Company of the Fourth Continental Regiment for the duration of the Revolutionary War. The state of Pennsylvania...
Claim rejected
Thomas Pinkham’s family submitted this illustrated family record to the Federal Government when they filed for a pension based upon his Revolutionary War service....