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I am looking for information on Caleb Shirley b. 1788 married Phoebe Gibbons 3/25/1819. I am certain he was not the Caleb Shirley that was killed 10/8/1864. Phoebe died in 1861.
I would like to know when, where and how he died and his burial plac...
Surnames:
GIBBONS, SHIRLEY
Any information on Thomas Hall, son/Heir, Chr.1600, Holy Trinity, Wiltshire - Married C.1621 Catherine - daughter of - Sir Edward Seymour
Update: This has now been solved. Thanks.
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I am attempting to get in touch with the Hind family of Glasgow. My great-aunt Sonia Slane(nee Zam)had a daughter Eleanor who married Archie Hind. Archie, who passed away in 2008, was primaril...
Surnames:
HIND, SLANE, ZAM
I believe Daniel Wendell, to be the father of my 3rd g-grandfather Benjamin Wendell, b. Nov 1799, d. 8 July 1866, in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.(Only info I have on Daniel is his possible birth date. No wife or locations other than Massa...
Surnames:
BRADBURY, HATCH, PROCTOR, RICH, RICHARDS
and 5 more
This is one of my great grandfathers. He married PHOEBE ANN DERRICK As it is a common name I have not been able to pin him down. I think he was born about 1852 - maybe in the UK.
Surnames:
DERRICK, MCKENZIE, RANKIN, SELMAN, STRICKLAND
DELBRIDGE Deaths
Victoria Australia 1853-1900
Males
William Pearce DELBRIDGE.
Born: 1856 Collingwood, Victoria.
Died: 1858 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 07 months.
Parents: Edward DELBRIDGE & Mary PEARCE.
Anthony DELBRIDGE.
Died: 1856 n...
Surnames:
BENNETTS, COLLOM, COLLOW, CRAWLEY, CROWLEY
and 13 more
Update: This has now been solved. Thanks.
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I am seeking information on Bob Godfrey who was a sign writer and artist living and working mostly in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of NZ.
I am currently writing a story on Peter Pan Frozen F...
Surnames:
GODFREY
My Grandfathers name was Rockford Spicer and Greatgrandfather was William Spicer.My parents died when I was in my early 20's. At that time I was not thinking about my family tree,but now that I am older I have become interested.Please help if you hav...
Surnames:
SPICER
James Hays b. 1738 ( John1) *** Our Direct Linage ***
James Hays 1738 (John1,James2) 1) m. Rebecca m Sara Knowles - Smith Hays 1817 HAYS, James, 09 Jul 1802, 100ac, See Brooks, James and Hays, James Grants 50, 1802-03, p.189: Jame...
Surnames:
HAYSHAYES
) John Hays b. 1720 m. est.1745 Martha Thompson deeded land by father John Augusta Co., VA Deed
June 12, 1746 from Benjamin Borden's estate, 318 acres on Hays creek (John1)
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Surnames:
JOHN1, JOHN2
3) Robert Hays b.1757 d. 1768 (John1, Charles2David3) m. Jane Montgomery Will Green Co TENN. my will and desire after the decease of my said wife Jane M. Hays, that all the personal estate that shall or may remain over after the decease of her the...
4) Charles Hays 1718 (John1) 1) m. Barbara 2) m. Margaret,( called ”MARI”),Walker, died w/o Will 1799 - Rockbridge Co Va. Deed Bk A, p. 53 6 Oct 1778 between Charles and Margaret of the Co of Rockbridge " sold to John Walker, her b...
Surnames:
HAYSHAYES
3) Andrew Hays b1718-1786 (John) HAYS, Andrew, 10 June 1760, 337ac on the branches of James River on the west side of the Blue ridge Patents #34, 1756-62, p.528. m. 1) Prudence Campbell m. 1743 had four children d. 1746 m. 2) Margaret St...
Surnames:
HAYSHAYES
The Hays Family of Breathitt County is one of the first groups of white people to ever settle in this section of Eastern Kentucky. Family tradition has it that William Hays •• (2nd known generation), and his family from Rockbridge County, Virginia ca...
Marriages:
• Moses Hayes Orange Co., VA., October 28, 1780 to Sarah Petty, spinster.
• Prudence Hays Augusta Co., VA February 20, 1783 to John Brownlee
• Richard Hays, Augusta Co., VA January 24, 1793 to Rachel Risk daughter of Elizabeth Stuart...
Surnames:
HAYSHAYES
Family Informational Notes from Records in Rockbridge and Wilson Counties:
Note: John HAYS lived on Cedar Lick Creek in Wilson Co., TN very near to the Hermitage in Davidson
Co., TN. Mr. Dixon wrote tha...
Surnames:
HAYSHAYES
I am looking 4 mre info on Jim or Ronald James McKay who were frm Wellington in New Zealand.
Ronald James McKay:
Born 1907
Death 1969 Karori
Married 2 Daphne Evelyn Groube
Born 1908 Carterton
Death 1992 Rotorua
His parents were:
Joseph Mc...
Surnames:
DOMB, MCKAY
hi my name is melanda arnett and my father name is vincent arnett and my granfather name is jeremiah arnett would really want to now were i come from and more about who i am i try so many website already i am not getting what i want. i live in the Ba...
Surnames:
ARNETT
Looking for information on the mother and father of Adaline Lee GEORGE 2nd wife of James CONAWAY. According to the 1850 census John and Mary Ann were living in Des Moines Iowa with Adaline. John was born in PA and Mary Ann was born in Maryland. Adali...
Surnames:
CONAWAY, GEORGE
I am trying to track down the parents of Nancy J GLADMAN (1847-1923). She married Andrew Jackson Kinney in 1867 and lived in Muskingum Ohio. I can find there are multiple Nancys in this part of Ohio at this time. One has a father of Thomas GLADMAN an...
Surnames:
GLADMAN, KINNEY