
War of 1812 Project around those who fought in the American-Anglo War of 1812 If you add a profile and know any specific battles they served in, please feel free to create a project for that battle and link it to this page under the 'add a related project' section to the right. General description from wikipedia: "The War of 1812 was a military conflict fought between the forces of the...
As you run across the odd profile that doesn't fit in a family during the American Revolution, check to see if they are American Loyalists. They are an interesting bunch of folks from a wide cross section of demographics. From Loyalists were American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War, often referred to as Tories, Royalists or King's Men ...
A few Loyalists left the British colonies during the American Revolution then tens of thousands were deported after peace was concluded after the American Revolution (1783) Most did not remain in the locales to which they were sent. Histories are available detailing the numbers moved and how they swelled the temporary boom towns such as Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Populations of such regions plung...
American Revolution: United Empire Loyalists (UEL), Mercenary Troops, their Families and Descendants This project's goal is to list the United Empire Loyalists, their families and descendants. Along with the U.E.L.'s, fighting for the British side, were Mercenary Troops, this project also includes these men and their families (and descendants). The American Revolution was a political up...