We have compiled a list of genealogical resources that may be useful when researching about Maryland and Maryland Patriots in the American Revolution.
These are tools and data sources to determine your ancestor’s patriotic service.
Maryland Society SAR Resources:
MDSSAR Membership Brochure
1776 Census
1776-1780 American Revolution Muster Rolls
1778 Oaths of Allegiance
1781 Soldiers Pay
1781 Maryland Missing Muster Rolls
1783 Tax Lists
Operation REACH (The SAR's partnership with Ancestry.com)
Maryland Society Chapter Resources:
Carroll County, MD Patriot Index (Westminster Chapter)
Montgomery County, MD Patriot Grave Registry (Smallwood Chapter)
Maryland Archive Online Research Sources:
Maryland State Papers
The Scharf Collection
Revolutionary War Papers
Revolutionary War Records
The Published Indexes to the Red Books, Brown Books, Blue Books, and Executive Papers (Series A)
National Society SAR Resources:
NSSAR Genealogy Policy Manual
Patriots Research System (Search here to see if your ancestor is already proven)
Updates from the Genealogist General
Revolutionary War Tax Law Records for Multiple States
NSSAR Genealogical Research Databases
External Resources:
Ancestry.com Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications 1889-1970 (link is external)
Find A Grave (link is external)
Maryland 400 Mass Grave Index (link is external)
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (W3R) (link is external)
National Society DAR Genealogical Research Databases (link is external)
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