Posted on August 1, 2009 at 11:20am
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The following is the potential start for Enos Gary's story. 1757-1844. He served as a soldier during the Revolutionary War and was the first settler of Rushford NY. I have found the Declaration he made when he filed for pension and there is a book denoting the centennial of Rushford that has a chapter about him. From this I've decided to write his story.
Here is the opening:
June 7, 1832, Congress passed the last and most liberal of the service –pension acts benefiting…
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Debby
I see what you are saying on fees which isnt as bad as I thought. Being several generations removed I had heard a $100 per generation which would be over $700.00 too much for my social security disabilty. Although I have one very direct line to which census records take me back along with my mothers birth certificate I dont know if there has been anyone joining under his name, he did not recieve a pension nor land grant do I would depend on history books for my prove of which I do have a copy.
I know we have a chapter here in town that mets at the country club however I do not have their schedule. I will have to do more checking into it. I am not from the state I reside in, nor does my children or grandchidren know anything about my family. This I would like to leave for them. I have two lines for certain and three more that I havent gotten vertified.
Thank you again