Thanks Logan for the suggestion, But my Delano lineage and FDR's split in the first generation, my lineage is though Thomas Delano's and FDR's lineage, is though younger brother Jonathan Delano both son's of Philip Delano of the "Fortune" Ten generation back. Iris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Logan McK. Cheek" <lmc3@rochester.rr.com> To: <american-revolution@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 3:17 PM Subject: Re: [AMERICAN-REVOLUTION] Zebedee Delano > This is a long shot, but FDR (the President) (the "D" was for > "Delano", his mom's maiden name) was a SAR through their NY chapter. > His application is probably on file with the National Society; his > original application through the New York Society was recently > donated on permanent loan by the Empire State Society to the NY State > Library and Archives in Albany. (We also permanently loaned all our > "valuable old documents" to the NY Archives, including the original > applications and of Theodore Roosevelt, John D. Rockefeller, Cecil B. > DeMille, Chauncey DePew, Walter F. Chrysler, etc.) > > Good luck. > > > Logan M. Cheek > lmc@trailblazerscapital.com > > > > On Oct 3, 2006, at 4:02 PM, Pat Reeser wrote: > >> Personally, I probably wouldn't worry about that 1929 application. I >> haven't had much luck with older applications; the information on >> them is >> usually pretty sketchy. >> >> Pat >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "IRIS L M MILLER" <irislm@kc.rr.com> >> To: <american-revolution@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 2:31 PM >> Subject: Re: [AMERICAN-REVOLUTION] Zebedee Delano >> >> >>> Thanks for information and suggestions everyone. >>> >>> I have a copy of Elizabeth Delano Whiteman, >>> Zebedee Delano DAR approved documentation 1979, >>> that is no longer exceptable. >>> >>> I found Elizabeth Delano Whiteman Paper's, >>> at the Fogler Library, University of Maine, >>> I have ordered most of the papers, >>> I thought I would find something in her papers that would help. >>> But not so far? >>> Another lady was DAR approved in 1929, >>> I don't have a copy of that documentation. >>> >>> Iris >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: <Frostfreedet@aol.com> >>> To: <american-revolution@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 2:06 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AMERICAN-REVOLUTION] Zebedee Delano >>> >>> >>>> Iris wants to know why Zebedee Delano was listed with service in >>>> 1775 but >>>> not >>>> at Valley Forge. >>>> >>>> There is no point in guessing. Have you looked in _Massachusetts >>>> Soldiers >>>> and Sailors of the Revolutionary War_? That series really caught >>>> almost >>>> all of >>>> those with Continental, State and Militia service. An entry for him >>>> would >>>> show whether he was badly wounded, transferred to a different >>>> unit, etc. >>>> >>>> These volumes can be found in major libraries. >>>> >>>> If he is listed in the DAR Patriot Index then some woman in the past >>>> entered >>>> DAR under his service. You can write the DAR for the application >>>> papers >>>> that >>>> cost $10. 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