John Haden, Patriot

John Haden, Patriot

Haden family research is built upon the foundation of many talented and thorough cousins, notably: Edith Attkisson Rudder, author of My Father’s Family (1947) Dorothy Kabler Haden, author of John Haden of Virginia (1968) Kay Haden, researcher and blogger at Leaves of the Tree and … read more

Capt. Joseph Haden, Patriot

Capt. Joseph Haden, Patriot

My initial attempt to join the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) resulted in my first-choice family-line being rejected (for lack of  a proven connection between a particular generation of Garnetts). Fortunately, the DAR allows prospective members to re-apply with an alternate patriot-ancestor. In October … read more