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More on Derifield, Deerfield, etc
Were there two Jordan's married into the Derifield, Deerfields?
by Inky72019 3 weeks ago
by Inky72019 3 weeks ago
I'm looking for Lucretia (spelling) Derifield. She was born in 1872 in Kentucky and passed away in Oregon. Who was her spouse, children, etc? What took her to Oregon?
by Inky72019 3 weeks, 3 days ago
by Inky72019 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Looking for ancestors of William Johnson, b. 8 November, 1765 at Brenchley, Kent England
by DesJ 1 month ago
by DesJ 1 month ago
I am looking for my half brother Thomas R Clark and any family he created. Born to Lawrence Edris Clark, my father in 1940 , Olean, chattaraugus, New York, United States . His mother was Elizabeth Alma Long , 13 November 1921 - 9 April 2017. Corry, Eri
by micheletrinidad 1 month, 1 week ago
by micheletrinidad 1 month, 1 week ago
Michael McCooey/McCovey in 1861 Redruth, Cornwall, UK census.
He married my Elizabeth Bawden, d/o Stephen and Elizabeth Gilbert [Jelbert is a mistranscription] Bawden.
She was born/christened 1823
I only have Michael, b. no date 1827, Newry, Down, IR.
by Bawden4 1 month, 2 weeks ago
by Bawden4 1 month, 2 weeks ago
John BEAVIS born about 1741 died 1809, lived in London/Middlesex, England. He was a watchmaker. He was my 4x Great Grandfather. His burial notice said he was aged 68 at his death in 1809. I would also like to know the names of his parents and siblings.
by bsbqs 2 months, 1 week ago
by bsbqs 2 months, 1 week ago
Harry Winiata my grandfather
Have no idea of his parents.
Born 1917ish died 1971 1980
by Charz 2 months, 3 weeks ago
by Charz 2 months, 3 weeks ago
i am looking for my 3 x ggrandfather John McGirl (1811-1848) original surname.
by mcgarrell 3 months ago
by mcgarrell 3 months ago
i am looking for my 3 x ggrandfather John McGirl (1811-1848) original surname.
by mcgarrell 3 months ago
by mcgarrell 3 months ago
William John Calladine b. 1877 India.
Father John Calladine
Mother Ann Caroline Dawson Wilson
by Squirty 3 months, 2 weeks ago
by Squirty 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Roderick McKenzie b abt 1763 d 1862 looking for details on parents John McKenzie & Mary McDonald. Roderick was supposedly one of 30 children which is in a letter by Roderick's John who emigrated to New Zealand.
by Rosemaryjane 3 months, 3 weeks ago
by Rosemaryjane 3 months, 3 weeks ago
MY GRANDFATHER ALEXANDER McDONALD MORRICE, BORN 11 December 1882 in Fraserburgh, ABERDEENSHIRE,mother Mary MORRICE/MORRIS, FATHER - UNKNOWN. HE married Eliza Halkett Slessor in NEW BYTH, ABERDEENSHIRE, 10 APRIL 1908. MY FATHER ALEXANDER MORRICE
by rgpe 3 months, 3 weeks ago
by rgpe 3 months, 3 weeks ago
HENRIETTA AGATHE/AGATA FENSKE, HUSBAND WILHELM LENTZ. Born approx 1870-1906. Born likely in Germany and potentially passed in Poland. Some dates aren’t confirmed
by TS625 3 months, 3 weeks ago
by TS625 3 months, 3 weeks ago
I am looking for Parents of Robert W. Butler b. 1799 Maryland. Please keep in mind that I have also Census records that show him as also being born in Delaware but, I believe that Maryland is correct. I have been Looking for him for sometime now.
by LarryB 3 months, 4 weeks ago
by LarryB 3 months, 4 weeks ago
I am looking for information on Capt. William Walter Long Born at 1730 Ireland d Dec 16 1806 Brandywine Manor, Chester Co, PA
by plasticava 4 months, 3 weeks ago
by plasticava 4 months, 3 weeks ago
In Halifax NS my mother was born Jean Elizabeth MacRury June 15 1923 and was Baptism in Stl Marys Cathalic church on Spring Garden Rd. June 12 1923 Halifax NS i need Cerificates. I am her son Edwin Morris 79 years old
by Mykookie 4 months, 3 weeks ago
by Mykookie 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Can you help find the parents/family of John Sanson B:1862 West Virginia? (also known as Richard Johnson Sanson) This is my brick wall.
by ecvcarol 4 months, 3 weeks ago
by ecvcarol 4 months, 3 weeks ago
I am trying to find the parents of David Bogie born about 1675 in Fife he married Marion Thomson 1707 in Kinglassie Fife
by suepatch 4 months, 3 weeks ago
by suepatch 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi all , i am looking for any BOWEN LINE who have RONALD GEORGE BOWEN , GEORGE WILLIAM FREDRICK BOWEN , RICHARD BOWEN AND THOMAS BOWEN in their BOWEN line as would love to hear/connect with anyone connected to these gentlemen x
by SandyBowen 5 months, 3 weeks ago
by SandyBowen 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Three siblings, need parents & other sibings
1. Henry Goodman b. 1815 VA, marr Charlotta Moore 1838 Monroe Co., TN, was in AL 1842, back in Roane Co TN 1850, in Van Buren Co., AR 1860-1880, do not know where he died 1884-1887
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Three siblings, need parents & other sibings
1. Henry Goodman b. 1815 VA, marr Charlotta Moore 1838 Monroe Co., TN, was in AL 1842, back in Roane Co TN 1850, in Van Buren Co., AR 1860-1880, do not know where he died 1884-1887
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Three siblings, need parents & other sibings
1. Henry Goodman b. 1815 VA, marr Charlotta Moore 1838 Monroe Co., TN, was in AL 1842, back in Roane Co TN 1850, in Van Buren Co., AR 1860-1880, do not know where he died 1884-1887
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Three siblings, need parents & other sibings
1. Henry Goodman b. 1815 VA, marr Charlotta Moore 1838 Monroe Co., TN, was in AL 1842, back in Roane Co TN 1850, in Van Buren Co., AR 1860-1880, do not know where he died 1884-1887
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
by ccs 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Im looking for Frances Dowling born in Tasmania around 1822. He married Charlotte Fletcher. His firstborn was Elizabeth Dowling, my great grandmother and they lived at Elliminyt. His father was Charles Dowling who moved from Tasmania to the Colac area.
by ulash 7 months, 2 weeks ago
by ulash 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Thomas Matthew Atkinson, born in Cumberland, England in 1853. Emigrated to Kanieri, Westland, New Zealand with his parents Matthew and Jane (Cowen) Atkinson before June 1867 when their son, William Carr Atkinson was born in Kanieri.
by GingerMarmalade 7 months, 3 weeks ago
by GingerMarmalade 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Lillian Harriet Georgina Welsh nee Secord 17th June 1868 death 1966 ?
marriage to William John Welsh snr , but apparently he was married to Annie Maria Martin, children Annie, Corrie Elisabeth and David . any help would be greatly apricated
by Dibs1966 7 months, 3 weeks ago
by Dibs1966 7 months, 3 weeks ago