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Great-grandfather was Abraham Banham and mother was either Lily or Hannah Banham .This is a missing piece.in the puzzle John Boyd
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JOHNBOYD
We have the complete history of John Joshua Martin b:20May1832 we think??) from his marriage to Mary Jane Paul (2Sep1856 in Ascot, Sherbrooke, Quebec) till his death 27Aug1920 in Martinville, Compton Quebec, Canada. What we also know is that he had a...
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MARTIN
Hi, I am trying to create a family tree as a favour to a friend, whose family came from Stoke on Trent area, Staffs, England.
His father and mother and both grandparents being passed, I am without a starting point for history available through the...
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EDWARDS
So little has been recorded about my mother-in-law Olive Burkett Taylor's family. She was the only daughter of Nettie and John Burkett; however, she did have a brother, Lawrence Burkett, who was considerably older. My husband knew his grandparents, ...
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BURKETT
.I have hit my "brick wall" my Granny was Mary A.(O) Pierce Bozeman b 11 Nov. 1883 Covington, Al D. 5 Jan 1956
She passed away in Loxley, Al She is buried at Good Hope Cemetery, Ala. Her mother was Augustine J(M) "Gussie" Smith b. Mar 1852 d. 28 Ju...
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BOZEMAN, PIERCE, SMITH
This is my very first posting and am just a little intimidated! So will just jump in and ask if there is any information out there about my great grandfather, David Hovis who was married to Anna Hart sometime before 1890. She appears on the 1900 Fede...
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HART, HOVIS, LEET
I am looking for information on Anthony Golden who was supposed to living in County Mayo in the period 1835-1865. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
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GOLDEN
I have done all I can here in New Zealand.
Thomas married Martha Alice Smith here in 1886, but there is no record in New Zealand of when or where he was born. He died at Waipukurau in 1947, aged 86.
They had 9 children together.
Can anybody plea...
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BASTIN
I'm trying to find information on my grandfather who was born in porum his name was theodore ralph king b.30 June 1924 his parent were john w.king and imola nadine bartlet. I can't seem to find any official documents other than social security death ...
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BARLET, BARTLET, BARTLETT, KING
WINGATE marriages (males) 1858-1934 South Australia.
WINGATE (males)
William
Married: Catherine DAVEY.
Date: 25 November 1858.
Place: Wesleyan Church, Gawler River, South Australia.
Ten Issues located.
1. Catherine, born 12 October 1859, P...
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BARRETT, BUDARICK, BURR, DALSTENNE, DAVEY
and 12 more
I am a long time Waldie researcher ...(along with many other Scots surname).
At present I am attempting to find the origins of the Waldie name and where they originally came from.
I have heard many different opinions,along with many different spe...
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WALDIEWALDY
Could any help me Find out were John William Bevan was born and when he arrived in Australia.
Born 1819 died 1847. Married to Elizabeth Cock and Catherine Smetheram. Lived Moonta South Australia
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BEVAN, MCCUISH, SMITH
I want to find out if I'm related to any of the Hamilton's in Ireland
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HAMILTON
I have looked at the census between 1871 and 1881 to find my man. Since he may have changed his name I have attempted to research the following combinations "“ Walter Todman, Walter Willoughby, James Todman & James Willoughby.
These names were ...
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TODMAN, WILLOUGHBY
I have been scouring the censuses in order to find out if my Walter Todman who I think may have changed his name either on the way to Australia from England or when he got to Australia. I have written before about my search for his identity which ca...
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TODMAN, WILLOUGHBY
Lillie or Lilly Adams
Born-Bedfordshire-England-About 1873.
Parents-Father-James Adams
Mother-Charlotta Augusta Adams-Maiden name-Smith
Came to New Zealand at the age of 4 with her parents.
Looking for history of Horace M. Leete, b.1840 d.1911 - spouse Hannah and two sons, Elmer and William Maurice, Originally from Allegany NY. Buried Portage Valley Cemetery, Port Allegany PA. William and Clara Leet had one son, Lee Maurice Leet, who wa...
August(us) RYMAN exists in the 1850 and 1860 census, and I'm trying to find out where he came from, and what happened to him between 1861 (year of birth of the Rymans' last child) and 1870, when he can no longer be found in the Monroe County census.
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BOEKENKAMP, EHRO, RYMAN, SAUBERLICH