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Griffith Family from PA, NJ, FL
by Tngirl 4 hours, 47 minutes ago

Looking my dad's side off the family his brothers as head past away
by theonelee 1 week, 1 day ago

Trying to make contact with cousin Peter James Leonard. Lives in Auburn California. Peter was born 1941 in Poole Dorset GB. Became a American about Oct 1969
by scarface 2 weeks, 1 day ago

looking for father and ancestors of James C Spicer 1790–1874 BIRTH 26 JAN 1790 • Edgecombe NC USA DEATH 19 AUG 1874 • Anita, Johnson County, Indiana, USA 3rd great-grandfather View notes View comments1 DNA-Match
by knowclew4u 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Info on Ulrich Gerber Langenegger 1664 and Ulrich Janni Langenegger 1681. Wife and children of each. Also, Daniel Gerber Langenegger and Daniel Janni Langenegger 1686. Wife and children
by PLNGNKR 2 weeks, 3 days ago

I'm looking for any information on the birth of Ewen Roderick Mckinnon. I have hit a dead-end and any leads would be much appreciated.
by Era_Leah18 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Brick Wall: I am trying to prove where William Collins was born and died. It would also help with the information of Anna Head. And the birth location for Zachariah Collins. Any information or leads would be appreciated.
by AshleyCC9 4 weeks ago

alma sassnett
by tgriffinyoung55 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Looking for descendants in New Zealand of Thomas Eustace Green (Tame Eutahi Kirini), William King Green (Wiremu Kingi Kirini), Catherine Green (Katarina Kirini).
by linswad 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hit a wall on family of Tom & Ethel Heffernan (She was a Matron maiden name unknown & him a policeman) Their daughter Patricia Heffernan b.1920 Orange d. 1998 Picton NSW m. John Robert Watt-Bright 1943 @ Albury
by 2324 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Susan Sanders b 3-25-1864, married Lafayette Ricketts 1882, d 1896
by MPfannerer 2 months ago

Henry Semple Park and James Henry Park who were both born in Tasmania 9 May 1884. Were they twins who also died on the same day in 1953, or did James change his name when family moved to Western Australia?
by Willbee 2 months ago

Schwencke
by OKaren1 2 months ago

Looking for information on Michael Shannon after whom Shannon mall is named.
by IngridMaynard 2 months ago

Needing more infor about my mother and her family, sister's brothers ,mother and father,Her name at birth was Susan Valine Nuckoles born Nov.21,1949 in Stauton,Va.I know she past away on March 9,2012..Thank You
by TracyRadcliff 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Samuel A. Wilcox and Julia Matildy Hankins died between 1900-1910 in Madison Co., Arkansas but I cannot find what happened to them. Two sons were adopted to Oklahoma but what happened to daughter Eula?
by JoyceG 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Im looking in to any information on barham east station, barham, new south Wales, Australia. My grandparents use to own part of it. They own the woolshed end of the property and my grandfather's sister auntie dot Laughlin and her husband uncle lockie.
by eaglehutchinson 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Looking for info on my wife's great-great-grandfather Grandville Corbin, 1819-1850, and his ancestors. No listing of a middle name.
by BillM 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Looking to see if I am right of where my grandmother was buried at? I know it was in Alabama. might of been bessemer, birmingham, huntsville,.
by cookster 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Information about my mother Zeralda Emeline LaPointe
by Benzera55Zeraben 2 months, 3 weeks ago

I'm needing help on finding more info on my mother,Susan V. Nuckoles was born in Staunton Va. on Nov.20,1949 any info would really help.Thank You
by TracyRadcliff 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Charlotte Nellie Amelia Elcombe. born Shirley, UK 1894
by BGD548 3 months ago

I am looking for the father of my great grandfather James Edward Frazer b1864 d 1909 in New South Wales or Queensland. His mother was Eliza Jane Dearing b1847 d 1930.
by Fraze 3 months ago

Mary Elizabeth hapakuku
by Karenlisa 3 months, 1 week ago

New to this, but keen to know more about ngairedith's journal on Von Keisenberg marriages; specifically the marriage of 1919-2007 John Raynor 'Jack' Pearson to Vivienne Mary Aldred, daughter of Dr Bertram Frederick Aldred of Lower Hutt.
by Stephen10e 3 months, 3 weeks ago

I am looking for Jane Young. Jane was born in 1858 in Victoria Australia. Her parents were Andrew and Margaret Young. I was told she moved to South Africa and may have married a J W Jex but can find no record.
by Rememberme 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Looking for James Donald Auld,b.abt.1911,Pictou Co.,Nova Scotia,d.abt.1980,I believe he was adopted by a Mac/McDougall family,I have no further info on him.Thank you.
by rmac 4 months ago

Andrew Lewis parents. Andrew Lewis born Boothbay Harbor Maine in 1770. Died in Palermo Maine in 1850. Wife: Martha "Patty" Chapman.
by jmlewis 4 months ago

jan lodewyk van der merwe janse van rensburg
by Merleenid 4 months, 1 week ago

I am looking for info on Paul A Lucas. 1909-1971. He met my mother in Reno NV in the 60’s. When he passed away his body went back to Weat Virginia
by Debbiedoodle66 4 months, 1 week ago

I am looking for the parents of my ggg grandfather Robert W. Thompson. Some in the family say he came from North Carolina and his last name was sometimes spelled Thomson. Below is the line I have so far it dead ends at Robert. Been searching for this ma
by SisThompsons0ldest 4 months, 2 weeks ago

I am trying to trace anyone interested in BLEWDEN Family History. I have had to create a new account as my previous details were lost. I would particularly like to get in touch with SKYELARK.
by Cringles1 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Jesse Richard Lee-Conway is person im lookinf for please
by emanon 4 months, 4 weeks ago

trying to find Info on John henry hakapou ryder my 2nd great grandfather his wife was erena waikopeke rata. his dad was Irish man John henry, I cant find who his mother was.
by ryderTearamoana 5 months ago

First Aislabie to come to NZ
by LordA9 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Mary Jane Sullivan
by RichardSullivan 6 months ago

Winifred Mary Williams
by RichardSullivan 6 months ago

Hledám matriky farnosti Nowa Biala, Malopolska z roku cca 1700 - 1750
by Bronislava 6 months ago

Seeking marriage details for family tree research purposes Rickard/Dixon took place possibly in Christchurch NZ in 1940.
by Poppajack001 6 months ago

Information on Ella Bell and Edward Smith from Corinth Kentucky. Also Ella's parents William and Amanda Edger.
by Ladywolf 6 months, 1 week ago

Walter Maxwell Brown, Dunedin. Born 3 August 1901, died 1983.
by kirstmac1 6 months, 1 week ago

Ethel Malah Robinson nee Keeling, also her husband William (possibly William Edward)
by PAK 6 months, 1 week ago

People researching kit Carson
by AliciaMcCleary 6 months, 1 week ago

Albert Wilton my grandfather
by Stephanie58 6 months, 1 week ago

I'm trying to locate the death or burial of my 3x great grandfather Conrad Friedrich Rudolph Tieste he came to Australia from Bremen, Germany around 1850 I know when where and who he married in South Australia but can't locate a death notice.
by Kazza59 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Charles Nathaniel Carroll and Mary Ann Collier - both born about 1790 ?
by peternathan 6 months, 2 weeks ago

James Cullen Shore of Glenorie, NSW Aust and his wife Georgina Rose, I'm not sure of her name possibly :Georgina Rose Stanton",
by NGChristie 6 months, 3 weeks ago

I accidently hit send twice on one of my two messages to your member known as krogers647.
by ROGERS 6 months, 3 weeks ago