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  2. General Society of Colonial Wars - Wikipedia

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    The General Society of Colonial Wars is a patriotic society composed of men who trace their descents from forebears who, in military, naval, or civil positions of high trust and responsibility, by acts or counsel, assisted in the establishment, defense, and preservation of the mainland American colonies of Great Britain.

  3. Category:General Society of Colonial Wars - Wikipedia

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    This category is for the General Society of Colonial Wars, an hereditary society composed of men who trace their descents from forebears who, in military, naval, or civil positions of high trust and responsibility, by acts or counsel, assisted in the establishment, defense, and preservation of the mainland American colonies of Great Britain.

  4. List of hereditary and lineage organizations in the United ...

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    This is a list of notable hereditary and lineage organizations, and is informed by the database of the Hereditary Society Community of the United States of America.It includes societies that limit their membership to those who meet group inclusion criteria, such as descendants of a particular person or group of people of historical importance.

  5. Category:Lineage societies - Wikipedia

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    General Society of Colonial Wars (34 P) General Society of the War of 1812 (3 P) N. National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century (1 C, 2 P) National Society Daughters ...

  6. Stewart L. Woodford - Wikipedia

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    General Woodford was a companion of the New York Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States and was also a member of the General Society of Colonial Wars. While a member of the Military Order of Foreign Wars in New York, he proposed COL Teddy Roosevelt for membership.

  7. Burke's Rangers - Wikipedia

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    General Society of Colonial Wars (1 July 2006). General Register of the Society of Colonial Wars 1899–1902: Constitution of the General Society. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4286-6309-1. Griffin, Simon Goodell (1980). The History of Keene, New Hampshire. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books. ISBN 978-0-917890-21-5. Hall, Benjamin (1858).

  8. Leonard Wood - Wikipedia

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    He served as Governor General of the Mayflower Society from 1915 to 1921. [4] Wood was also a member of the General Society of Colonial Wars [5] and the Sons of the Revolution. [6] He was president of the Sons of the Revolution from 1910 to 1911. [7]

  9. Simon Willard (Massachusetts colonist) - Wikipedia

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    Simon Willard has been chronicled as one of the founders of Old Saybrook, Connecticut.Willard, then a Sergeant, and Lieutenant Edward Gibbons, were sent by John Winthrop (1606–1676) — son of John Winthrop (1587–1649), Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony — to occupy the mouth of what is now the Connecticut River (Long Island Sound) with 20 carpenters and workmen.