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Nov 21, 2016 •
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Deseret Evening News from Salt Lake City, Utah · Page 7
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/76532886/ issue: Wednesday, June 12, 1901
Does anyone have a subscription? Could you look this up pleas...
Nov 17, 2016 •
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I found a potential addition to the family tree, name of PEDIGON Poulsofor, (which I assumed to be a male name,) who married in 1650. But the other half of the marriage was a Willyam POPE, so Pedigon ...
Apr 29, 2013 •
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Hello.
I have an archive reference for the landing registration of felons sentenced at County Devon, UK in 1738 who were landed at Queen Anne's County, Maryland, in June of 1739. I would dearly lik...
Sep 24, 2012 •
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I began to research the Rowse family tree in 1994 and was delighted to unravel a history back to 1778 deeply involved in sea fishing out of Brixham in South Devon. Known locally as “the Mother of all...
May 10, 2012 •
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I have been searching for a couple who married by special licence in 1779, (at the Parish & Priory Church of St Mary, High Street, Totnes, Devon, UK).
The special licence meant that the marriage ...
Aug 16, 2011 •
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While visiting the free exhibition at the Old Treasury building in Melbourne, (Victoria) recently I was interested by the photographs of prisoners taken during the 1880s and 1890s in Victoria.
The...
Jun 29, 2011 •
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After 18 years I am still searching for the origins of Grace Rowse who was the mother of Edward Langman Rowse, born Totnes, Devon 1778.
Any info anyone??
Thanks...........
Mar 27, 2011 •
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In 1779 at Totnes in Devon, by special licence, Grace ROWSE married Henry BEEDLE at the church of Saint Mary's in the High Street, and I have never found a trace of them from that day forward.
Th...
Mar 26, 2011 •
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Some 15 years ago I found two family headstones side by side in a double plot. The first commemorated my husband’s great grandparents, Edward and Lavinia ROWSE with a son who had drowned at sea, an...
Mar 18, 2011 •
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Having had a long interest in history I find the idea of the "Mayflower Society" really fascinating, and I wonder if interested parties who believe they had ancestors among the early settlers to New E...
Feb 17, 2011 •
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I made a very surprising and exciting discovery! One of the elusive families on our tree had a coat of arms and crest!
An extract taken from the "Genealogical and Family History of the STATE OF MAI...
Feb 14, 2011 •
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I began tracing my husband's family tree back in 1993 before genealogy became an internet hobby. I sent out a mail shot, and although only 2 of the replies were useful to our own line, I was able to ...
Feb 10, 2011 •
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This combination is a perfect illustration of the tradition of using family names as middle names, which can be so helpful in tracing a family line.
Susanna GIBBONS COKE was the second daughter of ...
Feb 10, 2011 •
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I am surprised to be the first on this site to post the name EAME/s.
I have searched the (transcribed) parish registers which are on line for Brixham St. Mary's, and I have found this to be a huge fa...
Feb 9, 2011 •
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I have checked the baptism registers and Richorde was not an uncommon name for girls in South Devon back in the early 1600's. But maybe she didn't like it that much because her daughter was named Eli...
Feb 9, 2011 •
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I have this marriage in 1603/4 (writtten this way because of the calendar alteration) in Brixham, South Devon. I think, as children, this couple may well have witnessed the Spanish Armada fleet sailin...