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For years now, Nathan Fortner has been a roadblock. I have been unable to find any information on his parents or his siblings. The History of Chickasaw County, Vol. I tells us that Nathan was born 1770-1775 in Edgefield, South Carolina. The 1850 C...
Surnames:
FORTNER
I know that somewhere down the line a grand father ran away from home as a child and changed his surname to McFerrier so as not to be found.
He joined or became a member of th 42nd Black Watch.
MEADOWS marriages 1842-1895 Victoria Australia.
Males
Barnabus.
Married: Mary FITZGERALD 1842.
Isaac.
Married: Dorothy FISHER 1860.
John Wayat.
Married: Harriet LEWIS 1865.
William.
Married: Susannah JONES 1866.
Robert.
Married...
Surnames:
AGNEW, BENSON, BEST, BLAND, BROWN
and 24 more
WILLIAMS PARENTS WERE MARGARET HOUGHTON AND GEORGE DUNBAR MARRIED IN APRIL 1876
AT THE CAPE DIGGINGS NEAR CHARTERS TOWERS
WILLIAM HAD A BROTHER GEORGE LOUIS BORN 18-7-1877 AT BOWEN QUEENSLAND
GEORGE ( THE FATHER WENT MISSING )THEIR MOTHER TUR...
Sligo ireland
MYALL marriages 1867-1942 Victoria Australia.
Males
Kimpton.
Married: Mary Jane BACKHOUSE 1876.
Isaac.
Married: Grace SMITH 1882.
James Thomas.
Married: Elizabeth Ann WOOD 1887.
Albert.
Married: Hannah SALMON nee ROBERTS 1901.
C...
Surnames:
BACKHOUSE, BATTIES, BAXTER, BRYSON, CLARK
and 24 more
Emilie Brewer, spouse Wilhelm Eicke.
Son-George Albert Eicke born 1873 Stadt Hannover, Germany. Looking for any info on Emilie Brewer.
Thanks!
Surnames:
EICKEBREWER
Had a son, George Albert Eicke. Born 1873 in Stadt Hannover, Germany. George Albert is my great, grandfather. He immigrated to the US in 1876. George Albert Eicke married Rohama Jacks August 21, 1904 in Sabine County, Texas. They had 2 children, Will...
Surnames:
EICKE
MEANEY marriages 1841-1896 Victoria Australia.
Males
John.
Married: Mary CALLANAN 1841.
Patrick.
Married: Mary RYAN 1860.
James.
Married: Catherine LYONS 1862.
Patrick.
Married: Catherine Maria CUMMINS 1868.
Laurence.
Married: ...
Surnames:
BUTLER, CALLAHAN, CALLANAN, CAMERON, CATTACH
and 23 more
I have gone to town of where my grandfather was buried, The name above was his wife. The Sparrow, and Sharrow were crossed off and changed to Sharron or Charron. I could really use help. As I have hit a deadend. Thank you in advance.
Surnames:
CHARRON, MASON, SHARRON, SHARROW, SPARROW
Alice was born in France around 1868 she came to Australia around the age of 27 she supposedly lived in NSW for approximately 2 years then 1 year in Queensland. It was said she had been married prior to marrying Sydney we are unable to find any marri...
EVELYN PHYLLIS TAIT went to School at a nearby Catholic Convent. Her Mother's name may have been MARY SMITH, but no one is quite sure. I cannot find any records at all. I hope you can help. Her Father's name ALLEN TAIT.
I think she may have been ad...
I am trying to find more about the McNaughton family who were born in Scotland and came to Australia.
John McNaughton b: 1829 Scotland d: ??
m: Euphemia McDonald 19 Sept 1852 Barony, Lanark, Scotland
Euphemia McDonald b: 1931 Scotland d: ??
Immi...
MEADOWS Deaths
Victoria Australia 1849-1884
Males
Henry.
Died: 1849 Belfast, Victoria.
Age: 40 years.
Parents: unknown.
Richard.
Born: 1844 Portland, Victoria.
Died: 1852 Portland, Victoria.
Age: 08 years.
Parents: Barnabus MEADOWS ...
Surnames:
BERNARD, FISHER, FORD, GETTASS, GITTOS
and 13 more
MOAR marriages 1862-1942 Victoria Australia.
Males
James.
Married: Mary HANNAN 1862.
Gilbert H.
Married: Margaret ROSS 1865.
James.
Married: Deborah Anne WADE 1873.
James.
Married: Robina Margaret ADAMS 1875.
William.
Married: ...
Surnames:
ADAMS, BALDOCK, BEAL, CHRISTIE, CORKE
and 24 more