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I am looking for Robert B Canales who lived in Stockton California in the late 1960's, a friend of the family. He would have been in his early to mid- thirties at the time.
William Gerhard Otten, 1850 to 1924 Where in Germany was he born?
He is my Great-GF
His parents: John Bernard Otten & Maria Katherina Otten nee Dirkes
Immigrated about 1872.
Died St. Louis, MO 2/7/1924.
Married to Anna Otten (Tembo...
Surnames:
OTTEN, SUTTMOELLER, TEMBORIUS
Need info if Jan VanCleef had more than one wife. If so, who was his first and who was his second wife. Getting conflicting information could you please clear it up?
One of their children, Clara Ellen Rowley, she was born in the October-December quarter 1870. This family do not appear on any of the census records within the UK, so I am unable to trace this family back any further than her father John Rowley.
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Surnames:
ROWLEY
Can any one help me with info on Ellen O'brien a Governess on Yallaroi Station near Warialda
She married Andrew Discher.
son of Conrad and Martha and later opened a store in after Andrew was killed horse riding
T...
Information Journal.
James DRISCOLL and Sarah Grace SHERRIFF.
Marriage and death details for James and Sarah
not located at time of posting.
Six children located South Australia for James and Sarah.
James Daniel DRISCOLL.
Born: 15 De...
Surnames:
DRISCOLL, GOODALL, GROSSMANN, HAGE, HALEY
and 3 more
Looking for family connected with Samuel O’Donnell of Ireland, sailed around 1855, with two children a daughter and son and Mary Powers to Cumberland, Nova Scotia, then on to Malden Mass. U.S. Thank you for any help, Elizabeth W.Wms, egmf@sbcglobal...
Surnames:
BOPHYY, ODONNELL, POWERS, RONAN
she is buried in a duplex grave with my great grandfather in South head Cemetery, Sydney She was his housekeeper.They lived in Wilberforce Avenue, Rose Bay. We don't know anything about her?
John LlOYD was born in Walgett N S W Australia 1898
died Newtown Sydney Australia 1965
Father Alfred John Clarence LLOYD 1874- 1955
mother Norah KENNA 1876- 1945
spouse Ami Winnifred Lardner
I would like to make contact with...
THIS JOURNAL IS INTENDED TO CONVEY MY ADMIRATION OF THE FIRST AUSTRALIANS. I HAVE CHOSEN TO TELL THIS HISTORY, WHICH COVERS A PORTION OF AUSTRALIA'S HISTORY ON THE SAME RATIO AS A PIMPLE TO AN ORANGE, THROUGH THE PERSON OF ONE OF THESE FIRST AUSTRALI...
Surnames:
AITKEN, BATMAN, BROWN, BUCKLEY, COLLINS
and 24 more
THE UPPER HUTT EXPLOSION
... from Evening Post, 30 March 1914
SIX LIVES LOST (8 at final count)
"¢ TRAGIC FIRE AT UPPER HUTT
"¢ EXPLOSION IN BURNING STORE
"¢ SCATTERS DEATH AMONG BAND OF HELPERS
"¢ POSTMASTER AND CONSTABLE AMONG THE DEAD
...
Surnames:
BENGE, BROAD, CLAUSEN, COLLETT, COMESKY
and 27 more
I recommend that you read my HILL HILLIS and GRACEFIELD journal first.
I WILL FIX UP THE FORMATTING SHORTLY BUT RIGHT NOW I INTEND TO HAVE SOME FUN WITH AN OFFBEAT HISTORY OF DROMANA.
THE McKEOWNS OF RED HILL AND DROMANA.
The McKeown grants at...
Surnames:
DYSON, MCKEOWN, SHAW, XXTRADROMANAPIONEERS
Looking for any information on James Harrington and Mary Desmond who lived in Victoria and had a daughter Sarah who married John McIntosh. Sarah and John had a son Roy McIntosh.
Information Journal.
Groom: Frank DRISCOLL.
Age: 23 years.
Status: Single.
Father: John J DRISCOLL.
Bride: Jane Maud DAVIS.
Age: 21 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Thomas DAVIS.
Date married: 23 March 1904.
Place: Residence of J J DRIS...
Surnames:
COLLINS, CRUMP, DAVIS, DRISCOLL, MATHER
and 3 more
With new clues very elusive, my attention has been divided among the various branches of my tree, hoping for some big discovery that could really grab my attention and get me excited to discover new information. When I focus on one area too long with...
Surnames:
HODAPP, PANTHER, REININGER
Information Journal.
Groom: Charles TONKIN.
Birth place: Recorded as South Australia.
Bride: Florence KNOPP.
Birth place: Recorded as Coburg.
Year married: 1891.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
Possible death for Charles is 08 April 1951, ...
Surnames:
ADDICOAT, BAILEY, BRAHAM, BRUCE, CLAY
and 11 more
Feilding Star, 9 February 1884
... DISTRICT COURT
... Mr *G. W. Woon (Garland William Robert 1832-1895), the Sheriff, drew the following panel of jurymen to serve at the District Court, Palmerston North, on Monday, the 25th of February:-
? John ...
Surnames:
ALLINGHAM, ASHWORTH, BAILEY, BELLVE, BIRCHAM
and 24 more
Information Journal.
Groom: Daniel DRISCOLL.
Bride: Ann PAYNE.
Year married: 1860.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
Daniel's death not located at time of posting.
Ann died 1888 in Beechworth, Victoria.
Age: 45 years.
Parents named as Marti...
Surnames:
DRISCOLL, FRANCH, HARTMANN, ODELL, PAYNE