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Joseph Onus was born in 1782 to Thomas Honess and Sarah (nee Field) at Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey (Thames Estuary), Kent and died at Richmond NSW on 22 June1835. He is buried at St Peters, Richmond. Joseph was a labourer aged 19 and...

My 2nd Great Grandparents, on my fathers side are; Robina HUNTER b. Abt. 1847 married William FEAKS b. Abt. 1840 Children of William & Robina are; NOTE; possiable, two children's list in one. One father & two mothers.? Any corrections...

Joseph ONUS, who married Ann EATHER, was the son of Thomas HONESS and Sarah FIELD he arrived on the 'Glatton' from Kent on 11th. march 1803. His was a success story, for, starting from a 25acre farm near Richmond, he was able,in about 1820 to...

i am still looking for info on my shaw ancestors from bourban & harrison co kentucky. my grgrandfather was born 1825 and died 1870. he married america jett in 1853 in bourban co, ky. she was born in 1830 in bourban co, ky and died in 1905 in...

David Acrey married to Judy Barnes Kent son of Hubert Walker Acrey and the late Mary H. Guffery Acrey we are trying to build our family tree.

Archaeological sleuthing has also led to the discovery that wine was imported in barrels as well: silver fir does not grow in Denmark, yet well-linings of this wood have been found at Hedeby and Dorestad, the wood having originated as barrels...

The exact recipes and methods that Viking Age Scandinavians used to produce ?l are unknown. However, some brewing experts think that certain surviving ale-brewing practices in rural western Norway may preserve Viking Age techniques: In the...

The staple grain cultivated during the Viking Age and medieval period in Scandinavia was barley, and it may have been the only grain grown in Iceland up through the point at which the mini-Ice Age of the 14th century made it impossible to grow...

These are the words of the great god ??inn, cautioning against drunkenness and unrestrained drinking. And yet the drinking of alcoholic beverages was a prominent feature of Scandinavian life in the Viking Age. Unfortunately, while there are...

"The examination of skeletons from different localities in Scandinavia reveals that the average height of the Vikings was a little less than that of today: men were about 5 ft 7-3/4 in. tall and women 5 ft 2-1/2 in. The most extensive recent...

The Vikings were very similar to most of European people in terms of their life and the way they lived. When the Vikings were at its peak, men had to protect his king or local chieftain in order for him to 'deserve' his lands. Fortunately for...

Viking Clothing Vikings loved to wear jewelry. Jewelry was worn mostly by the rich, but in the case of the Vikings, even the poor could seldom afford to have their own - more likely after a battle when it was taken from the defeated army....

Scandinavian Marriages during the Vikings Times - Viking Romance and Love Viking Life Even though Vikings are well known for their courage and spirit of invading new land, when it came to love they were very caring and sometimes even shy about...

CHARLES WYATT PARKER b. 1860 IL m. 1891 AR MARY FLORENCE NEEDHAM (PRUETT) b.1863 AR CHILDREN: CHARLES A PARKER b. 1892 AR MINNIE PARKER b.@1894 AR m. HALEY LOGAN children: LILLIE LOGAN WILLIAM W PARKER b. 1895 AR children: BESSIE, BILLIE ANN...