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Grandma Reno's Story: From Oral History to OGS First Families. The Story of Grandma Rachel Reno. ……”My Mother Candis, was captured in an Indian raid in Kentucky and taken to Canada along with two daughter’s of her slave owner.”
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Grandma Reno's Story: From Oral History to OGS First Families
The Story of Grandma Rachel Reno • ……”My Mother Candis, was captured in an Indian raid in Kentucky and taken to Canada along with two daughter’s of her slave owner.” • TASKS – Document the Story & the Genealogy for acceptance into the OGS First Families of Ohio Lineage Society
Elements of the Story • Indian Raid in Kentucky • Mother named Candis (Kandis) • Candis is a Slave • Two daughters of the Slave Owning Family • Captives taken to Canada as Prisoners
LaForce Family @ Martin's Station LAFORCE, AGNES (MOSEBY) (c.1728-c.1810) Widow of Rene Laforce who was accidentally killed by his son during the trip to Kentucky. She was born about 1728 and died about 1810. Taken Prisoner. LAFORCE, WILLIAM (1756-c.1830) Son of Rene and Agnes Laforce was bom August 27, 1756 in Goochland Co., VA. A 1780 prisoner return at Montreal had him listed as 16 years old. He died about 1830 in Claiborne Co., TN. Taken Prisoner. LAFORCE, ANNE (1 758--) Daughter of Rene and Agnes Laforce was bom August 14, 175 8. She later married James McGeorge. Taken Prisoner. LAFORCE, JUDITH (1765--) Daughter of Rene and Agnes Laforce was bom September 8, 1765 in Goochland Co., VA. She married Thomas McGeorge. Taken Prisoner. LAFORCE,__________. A daughter of Rene and Agnes Laforce was mentioned as being captured with the family, but no name was mentioned.
Some Supporting Documents With FFO Letter, Certificate, Pin & Photograph
Marriage – Lewis Adams & Susannah Reid
The End • Presented by Arthur L. Thomas