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It is with regret I announce that Murray Patrick Lynn (1950-2013), the creator, author and administrator of KiwiCelts, passed away 14 Nov 2013
His family has announced that "KiwiCelts will remain online in it's present form. Decisions about it's f...
Researching the Lingoe family in Maryland, specifically the family of Rachel Lingoe, born 1762, lived in Frederick County, MD. Married to Richard Harry, a Revolutionary War veteran. Daughter Eliza Ann married John F. Creamer in Montgomery County, M...
Surnames:
LINGOE
John Kerr built a fine mansion called Kerrsland at the north end of the Glenroy Estate on Pasture Hill,which with Bayview Farm to the south,he had bought from the Donald Kennedy Estate in 1874. Kerr was one of many Scots who built fine homes in Melbo...
Surnames:
CAMERON, KENNEDY, KEOGH, KERR, MCCRACKEN
and 2 more
Looking for more info on Jacob Domb born in Lodz, Russia born about 1869.
Some of the info I do have states that Jacob was born 1872 but also married to Sarah in 1872.
I trying to find who Jacob's parents were & of any brothers/sisters he may hav...
Surnames:
DOMB
Looking for more info on William & Elizabeth.
Looking for info on Williams family from Wellington area & who his parents were & his brothers/sisters.
Also looking for Eric O'Riley's brothers/sisters as well.
Surnames:
ORILEYJOHNSON
Albert Ernest Draper was born in 1899-1967.
His parents were George and Annie Draper.
The family was from Derbyshire.
He married the daughter of Phillip and Mary Brown from Cheshire.
The daughters name was Minnie Brown
Any help greatly apprec...
Solomon Lehman (born 1822, died approx. 1879) who married Nancy Naragane or Naragar approx. 1850-52 in Ohio. Both of their birthplace may have been Germany, but I cannot find them in either Ohio, PA, or Germany records. They are listed in US census ...
Surnames:
LEHMAN
I am looking for any info on Geogr gant B England and married in India
lived at 4, Silver Oaks MANSIONS,
57, Silver OKKS Ave,
Devenport. Durbin , S/AFRICA , Utill his death in the 1960s
any info would be good
* the Upokongaro birth, death, marriages
* the Upokongaro Hotel
* the Upokongaro Ferry
* the UPOKONGARO SCHOOL
In 1866, settler John Kennedy built a hotel and store (later the post office), see above link
A school was built in 1870, known from...
Surnames:
ALLAND, ALLCOTT, BLENNERHASSETT, BROWNLEE, BUNNY
and 24 more
It is with regret I announce that Murray Patrick Lynn (1950-2013), the creator, author and administrator of KiwiCelts, passed away 14 Nov 2013
His family has announced that "KiwiCelts will remain online in it's present form. Decisions about it's f...
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Groom: Peter PETTITT.
Birth place: Given as Viaduct Town.
Bride: Mary HOOD.
Birth place: Given as Melbourne.
Year married: 1886.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
Notes.
Peter recorded in the marriage records as PETTIT. ...
Surnames:
ASHTON, CROLL, ELDER, GREEN, HARDING
and 9 more
James Henry CHAPMAN (1857-1898)
- was born in Falmouth, Cornwall, James was a son of a Sheep Farmer
Clara Alma CARNE (1863-1924)
- was born in Budock, Falmouth, Cornwall to Richard CARNE & Catherine ROOKE
James Henry CHAPMAN was a family fr...
Surnames:
BRYANT, CARNE, CHAPMAN, CLARKE, DITTMER
and 7 more
My father name is Douglas William Te whata, who may have been borne either in Gisborne or whanganui. His father (my grandfather) was bill also known as William Te Whata who married Irene Mary Te whata nee Potaka. Until he died on 19th September 19...
Sometime in the 1920's or 30's (as far as I can "guess"timate - My father, Raymond Martin YANKOWSKI was found guilty of murder. My brother and I were never allowed to acknowledge that we knew about it. Unfortunately, that meant we were never able t...
Surnames:
JANKOSKI, JANKOWKI, YANKOWSKI
Lived in/around Alfalfa Co.Oklahoma (Cherokee, Jett )1890-1900. Wife named Lulu S. Hill. Daughter of Mack Hill. Lulu Hill had 3 children by Thompson. First born, Chester,in 1907, 2nd born Otho, in 1909. Then 3rd child, Cecil, born in Newton, Harvey ...
John MILLER (1878-1947)
married on 20 August 1901 at Umutaoroa, Dannevirke to:
Alice May MEXTED (1881-1939)
- 4th of 6 children of Jessey MEXTED & Nancy THOMPSON
Bush Advocate, 22 August 1901
WEDDING BELLS
... The marriage of Mr John Miller ...
Surnames:
AUGUSTINE, BARGH, BARRY, BROGDEN, CORDELL
and 16 more
Well Joseph Reeves on 1880 census of Terra Haute,Vigo Co,Indiana census with his wife Laura (Rush) Reeves.
Since there is no 1890 census for that county unable to find what happen to Joseph Reeves. They came from
Crawford Co, PA they are on the 187...
Surnames:
BOES, CABBAGE, CUELLAR, DWYER, MILLER
and 6 more