Tag Archives: Musgrave

Genealogy Education Plan

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Andrea Musgrove Perisho

With traveling and focusing on training to improve my genealogy research and writing skills, I haven’t posted on the blog for awhile. In April, I finished the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogy Education Programs (GEP I, II and … Continue reading →

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Samuel Musgrave and Elizabeth Brand – Revolutionary War Service

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Andrea Musgrove Perisho

Samuel was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1747. He was one of eight children born to Moses Musgrove Jr. and Elizabeth, who’s last name is unknown. He moved to Fayette County, PA., then to Muhlenburgh County, Kentucky, and finally, to … Continue reading →

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SCOTS-IRISH

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Andrea Musgrove Perisho

Since before Roman times in 200 A.D., the border between England and Scotland was in almost constant warfare.  The people, whether English (like the Musgrave’s) or Scottish (like the Knox’s, McIntire’s), were living in a war zone. The men were … Continue reading →

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QUAKERS

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Andrea Musgrove Perisho

Between 1675 and 1725, many Quakers left England and came to the Delaware River area of Pennsylvania. There were Quakers in New England earlier, who came as Puritans and were converted by Quaker missionaries.  The Quakers in our Musgrave family … Continue reading →

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