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These records begin in 1732 and end in 1878. They cover guards, infantry, cavalry, and household troops. According to the National Archives these records also include special groups, such as colonial troops, various foreign legions, special regiments, and other depots.  
These records begin in 1732 and end in 1878. They cover guards, infantry, cavalry, and household troops. According to the National Archives these records also include special groups, such as colonial troops, various foreign legions, special regiments, and other depots.  


These records show an individual's enlistment dates, his movements and dischage dates as show below, notice the sections under "First Muster, Second Muster, and Third Muster", these are the locations of the soldiers at the time of their pay.  
These records show an individual's enlistment dates, his movements and discharge dates as show below, notice the sections under "First Muster, Second Muster, and Third Muster", these are the locations of the soldiers at the time of their pay.  


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If the information you seek is after 1868. there is a "Roll of Married Establishment" which lists husbands and wives as shown below:  
If the information you seek is after 1868. there is a "Roll of Married Establishment" which lists husbands and wives as shown below:  


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*Photo courtesy of the National Archives at Kew, London, England
*Photo courtesy of the National Archives at Kew, London, England
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