Tag: Revolutionary War

Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Mercer County

America’s 250th anniversary is next year and the official America 250 celebration has begun. With that comes an interest in Revolutionary War history and the patriots who fought for our county’s independence.
Are any Revolutionary War soldiers buried here in Mercer County, Ohio?

Happy July 4th, 2014

Today is our nation’s birthday. The Fourth of July. Independence Day. The day we commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and celebrate America’s independence from Great Britain. Today is a good time to honor the ancestors from our family who fought for American independence over 235 years ago. Joe and I both have …

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Independence Day 2011

The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is this coming Monday. On the Fourth we commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, declaring America’s independence from Great Britain. I thought this would be a good time to talk about the ancestors from our family who fought for American independence over 230 years ago. I have two ancestors (that …

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