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by allycat 18 years ago
Looking for ancestors/descendants of the following:-
Thomas DOWDSWELL born abt 1778 probably Gloucestershire England
married 24th November 1803 at St Mary De Lode Gloucestershire England to Ann HEWLETT. The couple had three known children:...
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by allycat 18 years ago
Dear FamilyTreeCircle Members,
Ok, so you've found your lot on Census records, but you can't make out what they did for an occupation or understand the meaning in modern times.
Amlwch Database
Click on 'Census Occupations Explained', this...
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by allycat 18 years ago
Dear FamilyTreeCircle Members,
Below is a link to National Geographic which is a well-known and trusted source of information worldwide. But what has this got to do with genealogy I hear you ask? Well, go grab a cuppa and sit back and have an...
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by allycat 18 years ago
A delightful read, author was previously unknown but now has been found.
Julie's Genealogy - The Story Teller
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by kaylee803 18 years ago
NETTIE DAGNER is my husbands great grandmother. CRYIL DAGNER is his grandfather.BOBBIE LEE DAGNER is his father.
All the information I have is packed away as we are in the middle of a transfer.
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by allycat 18 years ago
This is just a starting point for those interested in Texan Genealogy....
Texas Genealogy Forum
Genealogy - Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Cyndi's List - US - Texas
Texas Almanac
Texas Genealogy - The TXGenWeb Project...
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by allycat 18 years ago
If in researching your German ancestors, you think they may have come from the Port of Hamburg, this website link is for you.
Although it is user-pay service once you commit yourself...you can actually do as many searches as you like first up....
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by allycat 18 years ago
These sites do a lot to explain about the arrival of the Germans in Australia.
German Australia - German Speakers in Australia
(Click on Issues, Reasons for Emigrating, What effects did WWI have on German speakers in Australia...)
German...
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by allycat 18 years ago
Ernest (or Ernst) JAHN was my 2g grandfather born 1851 in the Harz Mountains (Kingdom of Hanover), Germany. It is not known when he emigrated to England but he married my 2g grandmother 16 May 1875 St.Lukes Church, St.James, Westminster, England,...
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by ucantsayno 18 years ago
CHRISP - The English surname Chrisp is of nickname origin, deriving from a personal characteristic of one particular individual, thus affording him a suitable means on identity in his local community. In this instance we have a variant form of...
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by allycat 18 years ago
THE NAME OF ALLARDYCE AND EARLY MENTION OF THOSE WHO BORE IT. (BY WILLIAM H. ALLARDYCE, 1923) ... extract below:-
It has been proven that the Allardyce family is of Norman descent by Nisbit, "System of Heraldy."
Allardyce of Allardyce an...
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by marilyn05 18 years ago
William or Will Davenport/Dovenport b.1891 KY. married Lillian Hayes/Hays b/.1892 Ashland, KY in Ky. They had 5 children
William, Viola May, Charles, Idabelle, Luella, and Richard in 1934. They lived in Ashland for awhile were some of their...
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by allycat 18 years ago
I'm quite proud of all the farmers, convicts, agricultural labourers, yeomen, etc. that I have in my tree. But more importantly, I feel for all the silent voices of women of whom you usually can't find anything about.
More often than not their...
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by allycat 18 years ago
Dear FamilyTreeCirclers,
If you would like a treasured photograph restored, with no catches, no fine print, etc., register as a rootschatter for free, then you can use the site's services.
The link below is to the photograph restoration...
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by allycat 18 years ago
I never realised till I got stuck into my tree before that I had a great deal of Prussian ancestry, and also that the name Johannes and Johanna would appear in every generation until emmigrant arrival in Australia, not to mention all the other...
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by simplybarb 18 years ago
My name is Barbara Joyce Bivins Nunn. I had a wonderful father. His name was Hubert Jefferson Bivins. People called him Bert. He was married to Mary Emma LeSieur. Dad died in 1973 and Mom in 2005. I have a brother , James Lee Bivins and a...
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by paula Fowlkes 18 years ago
All i have found out about Mrs Jenny Pence is that she was my great grandmother 4x's back and she built and building bramwell wv.
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by jtibbetts 18 years ago
Looking for descendents of my Great Grandmother Daisy Buswell and a Sinclair she married.....One sons name was Lewis Allen Sinclair...My Grandfather..........I'm missing a whole lot in this Famliy tree. Any relatives out there that I don't know??!!
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by aeggleton 18 years ago
am looking for my mothers family history.her name was Alta Brodrick of Wyndotte Oklahoma, I have some info.But not all that I want.I am also looking for fathers familyhis name was Clarence Chafin from same area. Cannot get passed grandfather name...
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