Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Martin Kephart
MSA SC 3520-17820

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, NARA M881, from Fold3.com.

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, Samuel Chase, 30 July 1776, vol. 4, no. 38 [MSA S989-5, 1/6/3/38].

Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, List of receipts of soldiers who were paid upon discharge, 27 December 1779, box 3, no. 7-21, MdHR 19970-3-7/21 [MSA S997-3-94, 1/7/3/9].

Pension of Martin Kephart. National Archives, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land-Warrant Application Files, S 41727, from Fold3.com.

Return of the Maryland troops, 13 September 1776, Revolutionary War Rolls, NARA M246, folder 35, p. 85, from Fold3.com.

Stark County Tax Index 1810, 1812-1813, 1816-1825.

Stark County Tax Index 1826-1830.

Stark County Administration Docket, Estate of Martin Kephart, 6 August 1832, Vol. A, 1810-1837, p. 239. From FamilySearch.org.

U.S. Federal Census, 1800, Greencastle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Published Sources:

Balch, Thomas, ed. Papers Relating Chiefly to the Maryland Line in the American Revolution. Philadelphia: T. K. and P. G. Collins Printers, 1857.

Brown, Jeffrey Paul and Andrew Robert Lee Cayton, eds. The Pursuit of Public Power: Political Culture in Ohio, 1787-1861. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1994.

Fisher, David Hackett. Washington’s Crossing. Oxford University Press, 2004.

The Gombach Group, "Living Places: Greencastle Historic District" (2018).

Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, 1775-1776, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 11.

Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, 1776, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 12.

Kessel, Elizabeth Augusta. "Germans on the Maryland Frontier: A Social History of Frederick County, Maryland, 1730-1800." Ph.D. diss., Rice University, 1981.

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 18.

Papenfuse, Edward C. et al, eds. A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789. Vol II. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985, 791.

Papenfuse, Edward C. and Gregory A. Stiverson. "General Smallwood's Recruits: The Peacetime Career of the Revolutionary War Private," The William and Mary Quarterly 30, no. 1 (1973): 117-132.

Perrin, William Henry. History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Chicago: Baskin & Battey Historical Publishers, 1881.

Resch, John P. Suffering Soldiers: Revolutionary War Veterans, Moral Sentiment, and Political Culture in the Early Republic. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.

Schultz, Edward T. First Settlements of Germans in Maryland. Miami: Ruth T. Gross, 1976.

Tacyn, Mark Andrew. "To the End: The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution." PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999.

Votes and Proceedings of the House of Delegates of the State of Maryland, November 1789.

Wright, John W. "The Rifle in the American Revolution." The American Historical Review 29, no. 2 (1924): 293-299.

Wright, Robert K. The Continental Army. Washington, DC: U.S. Army Center for Military History, 1983.

Newspapers:

"4th of July 1826," Canton Repository, 6 July 1826.

"Died," Canton Repository, 10 August 1832.

Web Sources:

Will Graves, "Pension Acts: An Overview of Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Legislation."

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