Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States
Military Order of Foreign Wars of the United States
5016 Schuyler Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
215-844-7650
Companionship in the Military Order of Foreign Wars
of the United States is conferred on duly qualified, duly sponsored
officers - both commissioned and warrant.
Active military service in or during any of our foreign wars or
military expeditions will qualify an officer as a Veteran Companion,
as will honorable services as a commissioned officer in the armed forces
of our allies. Individuals who served in an enlisted status during such
wars or expeditions, and who were subsequently commissioned
or warranted as an officer, will qualify as a Veteran Companion.
Descent from such an officer may also qualify an individual for Hereditary
or Junior Companionship. Such service must be satisfactorily shown
to have been performed in one of the following wars or expeditions:
The American Revolution
The War with Tripoli
The War of 1812
The Mexican War
The Civil War
The Spanish-American War
The Philippine Insurrection
The China Relief Expedition
The Nicaraguan Campaign
The Vera Cruz Campaign
The Mexican Campaign
Mexican Border Service
World War I
World War II
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
The Grenada Expedition
The Panama Expedition
The Persian Gulf Conflict
The Somalia Expedition
The Haitian Expedition
The Bosnia-Herzegovina
Expedition
Military Order of the Crusades
marshal@magnacharta.com
Military Order of the Crusades
109 Glenview Avenue
Wyncote, PA 19095
215-887-8207
Membership is comprised of individuals, male and female,
of proven lineal descent from one or more Crusaders
of Knightly or Higher Rank who participated in one or more
of the regular and/or interim Crusades between 1096 and 1291,
and who made great personal sacrifices, endured great hardship,
performed heroically, and died in great numbers during the Crusades.
On 6 June 1998 the Military Order of the Crusades
merged with the Baronial Order of Magna Charta
as an entity within its umbrella.
Minnesota Territorial Pioneers
Minnesota Territorial Pioneers
Suite 328 176 Snelling Avenue North
St. Paul, MN 55104
651-379-1849
Membership is open to individuals who are descended from
an ancestor
who was resident in Minnesota prior to May 11, 1858.
Monticello Associations
Monticello Association
149 West Main Street Post Office Box 871
Orange, VA 22960
303-806-8443
Any lineal descendant of Thomas Jefferson who applies for membership,
and annually pays dues as stated in the By-Laws of this Association,
shall be a Regular Member of the Association, provided that a regular
member whose dues are more than one year in arrears shall not be considered
a member in good standing. Regular members shall be entitled to
participate in all proceedings of the Association, except that the right
to vote and to hold office is limited to regular members in good standing
who have reached the age of 18 years. Adopted children, step-children
and spouses of regular members, including widows and widowers of
regular members, who assist the Association and show interest in
furthering its aims, as evidenced by making contributions to
the Association, or by attending its meetings, or by corresponding
with the Secretary of the Association, may be elected Associate Members
by an affirmative vote of a majority of the members present
at any duly called
meeting at which a quorum is present.
National Guild of Saint Margaret of Scotland
Colony Descendants
National Guild of Saint Margaret of Scotland
10717 Sunset Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73120-2427
Hereditary Membership consists of those individuals
who can provedescent from one of the following:
(1) St. Margaret of Scotland;
(2) an early king or queen of England, Wales, Scotland, or Ireland;
(3) an American ancestor of HRH Diana, Princess of Wales; or
(4) an ancestor who lived in the British Isles before 1600.
Membership is not restricted by age or gender.
Membership is strictly by invitation only.
National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars
National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars
6013 Old Niles Ferry Pike
Greenback, TN 37742-3615
865-856-3419
Membership shall be limited to any woman who eighteen years of age or older,
who is lineally descended in the male or female line from
an ancestor who, from the time of the settlement of Jamestown,
May 13, 1607, to the battle of Lexington, April 19, 1775:
1) Served as a military or naval officer, or as a soldier, sailor, marine,
or privateersman, under the authority of the Colonies which afterward
formed the United States, or in the forces of Great Britain which
participated with those of the said Colonies in any wars in which
the said Colonies were engaged.
2) Served in any civil position of high trust and responsibility
in the colonies such as: Director-General, Vice-Director-General,
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Deputy Governor, Governor's Assistant,
Lord Proprietor, Secretary, or Treasurer of a Colony or Province,
member of the King's or Governor's Council, or Legislative Body
in the Colonies, or Commissioner to the United Colonies
of New England, or Member of the Council, or Body of Assistants.
Membership is by invitation only.
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