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My name is Sheila Motko, researching for my family has been tough..
My mother's mother was
Margaret Elizabeth Herd (her married surname was Matthies)
1899-1997 She was born in the Bronx to Mary and John Herd, who lived on Robbins street, John died...
Surnames:
HERD, HORNYAK, MATKO, MATTHIES, MOTKO
and 1 more
and was a Mariner.I believe he had a brother who settled in Melbourne Victoria Australia about the same time..He married Barbara Peare. Pare. Any help with my brick wall is welcome......
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George W Hankinson (1810- ) Had a son:
George W Hankinson (1832-1875) wife is Francis Toll Had a son:
George Washington Hankinson SR(1852-1926) wife is Kate Gable Had a son:
George Washington Hankinson J...
Information Journal.
Groom: Michael YOUNG.
Birth place: Given as Prahran.
Bride: Dorcas MURRAY.
Birth place: Given as Western Point.
Year married: 1882.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
Michael died 1933 in Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 79 yea...
Surnames:
ARTHUR, BILLINGS, BOURKE, BURKE, EGAN
and 7 more
Married Margaret Fellor from Steffisburg,Switzerland.She was born 1831.
Im looking for information on my family member Emily (Ashworth) b. July 1928 d.2015 i seem to be going round in circles in finding her information marriages and possibly children.
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I am working on my family tree and am now focusing on my grandmother's family. Her name was Mary K.(Hayes) Calnan. She came over to the USA when she was about 20, from Cork.Her parents were Patrick and Kathleen Hayes.
I have an old letter telli...
Surnames:
CALNAN, HAYES
The above's parents did not marry.My research suggests that Stepen Bassett was the father's name ,and that Simmonds was the mother's.He married Mary Bailey on the 17th April 1823 at St.Dunstans,Mayfield.No parents' names were on the certificate. I wo...
I'm researching my family history from Southland New Zealand, back into England via my ancestor, John Parry (b1845), who emigrated to Riverton, New Zealand via the shores of Victoria Australia between 1861-1865.
John originated from Sheriffhales, ...
Surnames:
ARMSTRONG, ARROWSMITH, BRAY, INSTONE, MCKENZIE
and 3 more
Information Journal.
Groom: John Edwin TOMLINS.
Birth place: Given as Emerald Hill.
Bride: Isabel YOUNG.
Birth place: Given as South Yarra.
Year married: 1877.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
John died 1911 in Prahran, Victoria.
Age: 56 y...
Surnames:
BELL, BENNETT, BRADLEY, BROOK, BROOKS
and 9 more
looking for any living relatives on my fathers side of the family
Robert Leroy Davis 3\7\1921
dod 10\3\1979
from Mt. carmel PA area schuykill county
william and mary davis are his parents
brothers earl and william
sister marion
i coul...
Trying to find information on Joseph F Gracey. According to his son William's death cert, Joe was born in PA in 1823. He married Rebecca King in Georgia.
Information Journal.
Groom: William (Ashley) WOOD.
Age: 25 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Robert WOOD.
Bride: Edith Maud PEARCE.
Age: 19 years.
Status: Single.
Father: John PEARCE.
Date married: 12 January 1896.
Place: Residence of Jo...
Surnames:
LANGFORD, PEARCE, WOOD
I am researching the paternal side of my family.
I know my grandfather was John Thomson born in Birkenhead in 1858.
I do not know when he came to Australia but he was married in South Melbourne
Australia in 1886.
His wife was Annie Walker born ...
Surnames:
LEISHMAN, PATON, THOMSON
Trying to find any information regarding Nicholas Fredrick Bruhn 1844-1902. Born in Denmark Married Margaretha Augusta and had 10 children. My great grandfather was Wilhelm Heinrich
I have information regarding the family in the US but am seeking ...
Surnames:
BRUHN
the DUCKHAM buried or cremated at Fremantle, Guildford & Karrakatta as at 6 March 2016 (updated from time to time)
* ALBERT EDWARD HENRY Duckham aged 79 - 1984
last address GLENDALOUGH - Karrakatta
* ALFRED Duckham aged 64 - 1936
last addre...
Surnames:
DUCKHAM
I thought I would divide my trees and looking here at my maternal grandfather James Thomas Smith his parents were Peter Smith and Margaret (Maggie) Pottinger. My grandfather was born 4 December, 1912 and died 31 May, 1977. As I am just learning abou...
Surnames:
POTTINGER, SHETLANDISLANDSSCOTLAND, SMITH