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Charlotte Nellie Amelia Elcombe. born Shirley, UK 1894
by BGD548 2 days, 3 hours 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 1 week ago

Mary Elizabeth hapakuku
by Karenlisa 1 week, 6 days 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 weeks, 5 days 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 weeks, 6 days 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 1 month ago

Andrew Lewis parents. Andrew Lewis born Boothbay Harbor Maine in 1770. Died in Palermo Maine in 1850. Wife: Martha "Patty" Chapman.
by jmlewis 1 month, 1 week ago

jan lodewyk van der merwe janse van rensburg
by Merleenid 1 month, 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 1 month, 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 1 month, 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 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jesse Richard Lee-Conway is person im lookinf for please
by emanon 1 month, 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 2 months ago

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

Mary Jane Sullivan
by RichardSullivan 3 months ago

Winifred Mary Williams
by RichardSullivan 3 months ago

Hledám matriky farnosti Nowa Biala, Malopolska z roku cca 1700 - 1750
by Bronislava 3 months ago

Seeking marriage details for family tree research purposes Rickard/Dixon took place possibly in Christchurch NZ in 1940.
by Poppajack001 3 months, 1 week ago

Information on Ella Bell and Edward Smith from Corinth Kentucky. Also Ella's parents William and Amanda Edger.
by Ladywolf 3 months, 1 week ago

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

Ethel Malah Robinson nee Keeling, also her husband William (possibly William Edward)
by PAK 3 months, 1 week ago

People researching kit Carson
by AliciaMcCleary 3 months, 1 week ago

Albert Wilton my grandfather
by Stephanie58 3 months, 2 weeks 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 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Charles Nathaniel Carroll and Mary Ann Collier - both born about 1790 ?
by peternathan 3 months, 3 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 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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

I am looking for my grandparents both paternal and maternals
by PSaucedo 4 months ago

John Scannell born 1798 and Mary Moffat born 1799
by Anischia 4 months ago

Joseph Conder. Born 13 May 1883 and died on the 17 April 1959..
by frostypants 4 months ago

Joseph Quinn lived in ohio he was my moms bio dad..just wondering if she has any siblings still alive?
by Andie79 4 months ago

Charles “sonny” MesserHarley Messer
by melissalynn77 4 months ago

I am looking for parents of Georg Junghans born 1765 and died 1835.
by Sam1952 4 months, 1 week ago

Looking for ancestors of the family Stiggers.
by msteeinfo 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Im looking for any info on John Retter and Alice Chapman. Dont know where they came from but they had one son Samuel Joseph Chapman Retter. If someone can help it would be much appreciated. Judy Fletcher KatiKati NZ
by zephyr 4 months, 2 weeks ago

I'm looking for answers my mother was born susan valine nuckoles in staunton,va in 1949.Her mothers name was rosemary nuckoles
by TracyRadcliff 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Information of Sir John Phillips Knight of Cilsant. Or his son Sir John Astone Phillips of Picton.
by hphillips 4 months, 2 weeks ago

How do I know who my biological parents are only using my DNA my parents have been. Deceased and I have no
by MarthaDavisSix 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rose Jane Calloway or Galloway born 1861 in Southsea, Hampshire, England married Thomas Irving Warren in 1881.
by Harper1775 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Frances Louisa McEvoy, County Down.
by Questions 6 months ago

I am researching William (Edward possible middle name) ELMORE AKA Willie, and Will 1. My main goal is to find the parents and grandparents of my Great Grandfather William ELMORE. My cousins and I have been searching for over 50 years.
by mountainsweetie1220 6 months ago

Charles Reginald Victor ROWE
by Leonie22 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Hereni or Helen Shearer
by sarnz 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Hereni Shearer
by sarnz 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Jose Donaciano Perez 1868-1940 looking for his mom and dads info ect.
by Donamaria 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Seeking TRICKLEBANK family in Birmingham UK and Staffordshire
by Robinh 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Seeking source documents for wive(s) names for CAPT Charles Saxon (c 1734-1816 SC)
by Roberta_1776 6 months, 3 weeks ago

CRAIG FAMILY
by JDC1492 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Hi my name is Kristen Root I have been actively searching for my maternal g-grandfather John Joseph McGuire DOB 2/1/1882 DOD 4/1937 was their a twin brother? Does anyone know the date he arrived? Also did he arrive in Boston MA or Canada.
by KRIS1171 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Any information of the life of William Buchanan and his family who arrived in Sydney in 1912
by Catstycam 7 months, 3 weeks ago