Thank you. I found the "free" SAR Apps. and have scrolled thru over 1100 and am calling it a night. Good luck to others also looking for that elusive clue to their ancestors. Happy and safe 4th!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Williams" <joewilliams6788@gmail.com> To: <boyd@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2011 10:57 PM Subject: Re: [BOYD] Samuel Boyd & Isabella Higgins > The e-mail I received from Ancestry said nothing about free, only the SAR > applications being available for the 4th of July weekend. If you have an > account you can look and attach the record to your Ancestry tree but you > cannot print it or download it to your computer. I tried. > > Many of the applications reference DAR member applications. > > DAR has a free site for searches at > > http://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search/?Tab_ID=1&Tab_ID_Sub=1&Ac > tion=Search > > You used to have to fill out a written request for information. > > Not all generations are shown but you can purchase a PDF copy of the > application on the site for a nominal fee. > > > > Joe Boyd Williams SRT > Sons of the Republic of Texas > Founder House of Boyd Society > Calhoun County, Texas Historical Commission > Cape Carancahua, Texas > > Except For Ending Slavery, Fascism, Nazism and Communism, WAR has Never > Solved Anything > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BOYD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message