[backpiece] No.______________________ Society of Colonial Wars _________ APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP ______OF_______ CAP KENDRICK HILL IN THE RIGHT OF MAJOR SAMUEL LANE Application dated, ________191__ (The above spaces to be filled in by applicant.) Examined and approved, 24 October 1921 James Branch Cahill The within-named applicant admitted by the Council _______ _____________________191______, conditional upon payment of Initiation Fee and Dues. __________________________ Secretary. Notified, _______________191___ [new page] Personal History of Applicant including items of interest to his descendants but not intended for publication, “such as service in a military, navy or civic capacity, and academical, professional, or business career.” Educated at American University of Harriman Married: Unmarried Daughter of ______________________________ Give both of wife’s parents names in full:_______________ _________________________________________________________ Names of your children in full.__________________________ Where born? _____________________________________________ When and to whom married? _______________________________ Your business occupation or profession. Contracting. Your place of residence: Harriman, Tennessee. Clubs you are a member of: Babahatchie Club, Harriman, Tennessee. Societies you are a member of: North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati. Tenn. Society, Sons of the American Revolution. [first page of application] State No._______ Gen’l Sec’y No._______ Application for Membership ========= [stamped] OCT 20 1921 ____191___ TO THE COUNCIL, SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS I, the undersigned, hereby apply for membership in the Society by right of lineal descent from* Major Samuel Lane, of Anne Arundel County, Maryland. who was born in ____________________on______________; was a resident Anne Arundel County Md. and died at ______ _____________on 1682. I declare upon honor, that if admitted to membership, I will endeavor to promote the purposes of its Institution, and observe the Constitution and By-Laws of this Society, and that I have never applied to any other State Society for membership and been rejected thereby. (Full Name of Applicant) Cap Kendrick Hill, (Occupation) Contracting, (Address) Harriman, Tennessee. We, the undersigned, approve and recommend the above application for membership in this Society, and from personal acquaintance, believe the said applicant to be eligible and worthy, and that, if admitted, he will be a desirable member: [handwritten on side with arrow pointing to lines] Two sign here _______________________________________ _______________________________________ *When the applicant derives eligibility of membership by descent from more than one ancestor, and it is desired to take advantage thereof, separate blanks marked “Supplemental record,” and furnished by the Secretary, or Deputy Secretary, may be filled after the applicant’s admission and payment of dues. _____________________ APPLICATIONS MUST BE IN DUPLICATE [second page of application] Affadavit In support of application for membership of (give full name) Cap Kendrick Hill in the SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS. Tennessee, ) [State.] ) s.s.: Harriman, ) (City or County) ) Cap Kendrick Hill, being duly sworn says: (Full name of deponent.) 1. That the applicant was born on 7th October 1884 in Rockwood, Tenn. and is a resident of Harriman, (Town, City or County.) Tennessee. 2. That he is the son of Isaac Alexander Hill born in Tenn. on June 21, 1844, died in Harriman, Tenn. on Jan. 22, 1916. and Margaret Kendrick his wife, born in Tenn. on Sept. 3, 1851. died in living on_______, married in Roane County Tenn. on 1870. 3. That the said Isaac A. Hill was the son of Barney Hill, born in Tenn. on 1800 died in Roane County Tenn. on 1849, and Nancy Millican his wife, born in N.C. on 1809, died in Roane Co. Tenn. 1875, married in Roane Co. Tenn. on 1840. 4. That the said Barney Hill was the son of Lt.Col. Joab Hill born in N.C. on _____died in Clark Co. Mo., on 1849, and Elizabeth Lane his wife, born in Tenn. on___, died in____ on,______, married in Washington Co. T. on 1802. 5. That the said Elizabeth Lane was the daughter of Lieut. Isaac Lane born in Va. on 1760 died in McMinn Co. Tenn. on 1851, and Sarah Russell his wife, born in ___ on 1760, died in___on, ___, married in___ on 1782. 6. That the said Isaac Lane was the son of Tidence Lane born in Balto. Co. Md., on Aug. 31, 1724 died in Jefferson Co. Tenn., on Jan. 30, 1806, and Esther Bibber his wife, born in ___ on ___, died in___ on,___ 1805, married in___ on 1743. 7. That the said Tidence Lane was the son of Richard Lane born in___ on Nov.7, 1702 died in___ on___, and Sarah his wife, born in___ on___, died in_____on_____, married in___ on ___. 8. That the said Richard Lane was the son of Dutton Lane born in Anne Arundel Co. Md. died in Balto. Co. Md., 1726, and Pretitia Tidings his wife, born in ___ on___, died in___ on,___, married in___on___. 9. That the said Dutton Lane was the son of Maj. Samuel Lane born in ___ on ___ died in Anne Arundel County Md., on 1682, and Margaret Burrage his wife born in ___ on ___, died in ___ on, ___, married in Anne Arundel Co. Md. on___. 10. That the said____________was the ____of__________ born in________________on__________,died in______________ o,_____________, and_______________his wife, born in _____ on___________, died in_____on________, married in_________ on____________. [third page of application] 11. That the said____________was the ____of__________ born in_________________on___________died in______________ on_____________, and_______________his wife, born in _____ on___________, died in_____on________, married in_________ on____________. 12. That the said____________was the ____of__________ born in_________________on___________died in______________ on_____________, and_______________his wife, born in _____ on___________, died in_____on________, married in_________ on____________. The Service of Major Samuel Lane in the American Colonial Wars, upon which my claim of eligibility to membership is based, were as follows: Major in the Military Forces of the Province of Maryland, Commissioner and Justice of the County. STATE VOLUME AND PAGE OF REFERENCES TO AUTHORITIES Archives of Maryland, Vol. 15, pages 37, 67, 99, 124, 130, 323, 325. Vol. 2, page 174. Vol. 16, page 263. Vol. 17, pages 23, 24, 25. Vol. 21, page 241. Vol. 22, pages 384-400. Other references in Maryland Archives. and deponent further says that the said MAJOR SAMUEL LANE is the ancestor mentioned in the foregoing application, and that the facts hereinbefore set forth are true, to the best of his knowledge and belief, and hereby certifies that he has not failed of admission in any other State Society of Colonial Wars. Cap Kendrick Hill (Signature of deponent.) Subscribed and sworn to before me, at Harriman, Tenn. ) this 20th day of October ) A.D. 1921 ) A.L. 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