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John Henry McCan was born in 1778 in Irishtown, city of Limerick, son of Peter McCan and Ellen Kennedy. Of his education I know nothing but his handwriting, grammar etc. is excellent. Family story is that he was sent to Dublin, where a relative was ...
Surnames:
FERONI, MCCAN
Looking for descendants of LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY, famous Canadian author.
I would like to confirm a family tale about the connection with Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Please do not give out any personal information, like email, etc. unless you do this...
Looking for the families of the Curtis, Cobley and Downs families that are spread around New Zealand. The Curtis line came from London aboard the ship Ashmore in 1882, William Cobley was a partner in the Shotover Mine in Thames and the Downs' married...
Surnames:
COBLEY, CURTIS, DOWNS
looking for a photo of John William Reichart who was born in Brighton, England on 6th April 1890 and served with the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces.
The photo would go with the draft copy of his service.
11/713 Trooper John William Reichart
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Surnames:
COBB, CRAW, REICHART
I am search the Aboriginal history of the Harland family.
Surnames:
BANWELL, HARLAND, RYDER
The Quarantine Station site is an integral part of Victoria's history. Dennis and Honora Sullivan leased the land from the Crown in 1843 but when a ship arrived near the start of the gold rush in 1852 carrying a great number of infected passengers, i...
Surnames:
ABBOTT, BARRY, BELLRINGER, KNOTT, SULLIVAN
Would like to find the father of David crouch, would it be David crouch of Montgomery county VA who d. In 1799?
Surnames:
CROUCH
Patrick Weir, born 25 March 1816 in Ballyboy, Mullingar, Ireland, Patrick died on 16 March 1889 in Melbourne Australia he was 72 years old. Parents John Weir and Judith ? On September 1856 Patrick aged 40 married Sarah Frances Tucker. Sarah was born ...
Surnames:
MURPHY, PRIOR, TUCKER, WEIR
ASHBURTON (Maori: Hakatere) is now a large town in the Canterbury Region, 88km south of Christchurch & 80km north of Timaru. It extends from the Pacific Ocean to the Southern Alps and from the Rangitata River to the Rakaia River, including the town...
Surnames:
BATHURST, BAY, BENTSEN, BERTRAND, BILTON
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Information Journal.
Groom: William BARRETT.
Age: 27 years.
Status: Single.
Father: William BARRETT.
Bride: Alice KERNEY.
Age: 23 years.
Status: Single.
Father: John KERNEY.
Date married: 25 May 1876.
Place: Residence of John KERNEY, ...
Surnames:
BARRETT, BICKERSTAFF, HANNAH, KERNEY
i am looking for some information please on the Ireland family from Kirkhouse Fold in Middleton on Teesdale,
What i have managed to find is not much im afraid just these few facts and they are rather confusing maybe someone can shine a bit of light ...
Milton Mills Scroggins was the founder of Scroggins Texas. I am wanting to research the town. Need to find family that may be abe to help me.
Surnames:
SCROGGINS
It seems I have run into a road block. I can not get further information for my great-grandfather, John Ward who was born in Chesley, Elderslie County Ontario. His son John Edward Ward is my grandfather but, there seems to be two John Edward Wards. C...
Surnames:
WARD
This is actually two questions.
I have a birth certificate from Missouri from the 1880s. The nationality of both parents is given as "Native." Does "native" there and then mean "US American Citizen" or "American Indian"??
Francis Seals / Seal...
Descend from Francis via William W., Alexander Seth., (Leonard?)Alexander (Seth Jr.?) , Pearly (Seales) Hudgens, Ada.
Believe Francis was married to Signe Olson. Am totally stymied finding any documented or credible parents for Francis.
Surnames:
DAY, HUDGENS, NEFF, RISLEY, VANMETER
Hello fellow familytreecircles researchers,
I am looking for any living relatives of the Shebar(Sheber) family.
The parents are Jacob and Annie Shebar. They had a son Albert J. Shebar, who died 10 Dec. 1973, Michigan.
He had a brothers Fran...
Hi my name is John Pitman Bronkhorst. My father was Salmon Willem Bronkhorst. He worked on the railway as a shanter an in 1962 lost his legs in a work acsident. We moved to Springs where my grand father, Johanes Cornelius Peterus Bronkhorst lived wit...
Surnames:
BRONKHORST