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Adair Co., MO Hintons
Author: Jan (Wilson) Ramos   Date: 06 Oct 1998
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Missouri > Counties > Adair
Searching for the HINTON family of Adair Co., MO of Welsh descent. They seemed to live in predominantly Welsh communities in MO. Have located many of the children - Dawn, MO; Taylor Co., IA; Des Moine...
William H. McCoy 1842 - 1920
Author: rjmccoy1   Date: 02 Feb 1999
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Indiana > Counties > Howard
Obituary (Kokomo Paper) William H. MCCOY was born in Jefferson County, Tennessee, October 9,1842. He was the youngest child of a family of six boys and four girls,and is the last survivor of the fami...
Thomas AUSTIN
Author: RHughSimmons   Date: 24 Oct 1999
Board: Boards > Topics > Military > United States > Civil War > Louisiana > General
Booth's Records lists a single "Thomas AUSTIN" who enrolled in Company H, 27th Louisiana Infantry on April 10, 1862 at Camp Moore, Louisiana. This man was captured and paroled with the regim...
Pennsylvania Snowden Line
Author: John Snowden   Date: 11 Oct 2000
Board: Boards > Surnames > Snowden
The North American, Philadelphia, Sunday, July 14, 1912 Old Philadelphia Families by Frank Willing Leach The Snowdens came to America from Nottinghamshire, though, previously, they had been seated...
Re: The Washburn Name?
Author: nancesampson47   Date: 15 Jul 2001
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Wisconsin > Counties > Washburn
On our " Communities" page located at http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwashbu/ communities.htm, under the name of Washburn County is this description: "Washburn County was named for former Wis...
kings royal rifle corps 21st batallion insignia
Author: judymc229   Date: 08 Sep 2002
Board: Boards > Topics > Military > World War I > General
I am looking for an image of the kings royal rifle corps 21st batallion insignia. It was formed in September 1915 from volunteers from the farming communities of Yorkshire, Northumberland and Durham, ...
Information Request, Lincoln Township,
Author: kalab95   Date: 25 Sep 2002
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Missouri > Counties > Atchison
After a long and thoughtful debate about why I shouldnt be doing this, I have came to the conclusion that it needs to be done. I am currently searching for volunteers, researchers, and anyone interest...
Re: WESTERN BOHEMIAN FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION ?
Author: Pamela Kotval   Date: 15 Apr 2004
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Minnesota > German-Bohemian Heritage Society, New Ulm (GBHS)
Now known as the Western Fraternal Life Association (www.wflains.com/). It was established in 1897 as a Czech fraternal benefit society, providing its members burial insurance, social and ethnic acti...
Re: 1841 Census Lookup Please!
Author: Murray Archer   Date: 30 Jun 2004
Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Lanarkshire (Glasgow) > General
If your John Steele died before 1855, then your best hope is the Scottish National Death and Burial Index, a current project of the Scottish Association of Family History Societies. The Glasgow and W...
The Great DEVILBISS Gathering
Author: JereDeVilbiss   Date: 17 Aug 2004
Board: Boards > Surnames > Devilbiss
The Great DEVILBISS Gathering There will be a gathering of the DEVILBISS Clan, the descendants of Michael, George and Casper DEVILBISS, October 3, 4 and 5, 2006 at the New Windsor Conference Center...
Re: Looking for Info of Restoring Cemeteries
Author: Melissa Abel   Date: 22 Sep 2004
Board: Boards > Topics > Cemeteries & Tombstones > United States > Indiana Cemeteries
At the local level, township trustees are reponsible for maintaining the township's cemeteries. However, there is very little funding available for that. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources ...
GUEST COLUMNIST: Burial Location Help
Author: Myrt :)   Date: 06 Oct 2004
Board: Boards > Topics > Methods > Dear MYRTLE
DearMYRTLE, your friend in genealogy -------------------------------------------------------------- GUEST COLUMNIST: Burial Location Help by Lu Ann Clugh From: "L.A. CLUGH" <clugh_la@msn...
Re: CHRYSTAL, Robert J. Carstairs in early 1900 Nebraska in 1900
Author: Thelma   Date: 21 Oct 2004
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > Canada > Alberta > Mountain View
Hello again, here is a list of Canadian online resources that I use BRITISH COLUMBIA BC Vital Statistics online (there are 14 Chrystal listings) http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-F206A7/gbsea...
Charles Lee Barton - Melungeon?
Author: lfarbry   Date: 01 Aug 2005
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Tennessee > Counties > Hancock
I have been searching for information about my great grandfather, Charles Lee Barton. According to his Civil War Pension records and many other sources, Charles was born in 1832, purportedly in Sneed...
Re: Cemetery picture file
Author: d_duprey   Date: 07 Feb 2006
Board: Boards > Topics > Cemeteries & Tombstones > United States > West Virginia Cemeteries
The West Virginia Cemetery Preservation Association (WVCPA) already has this same goal in mind, and in progress! Visit our site at http://members.citynet.net/WVCPA/ and click on "WV Cemeteries&q...
Re: Greenwood County Historical Society
Author: okjaybird   Date: 18 Feb 2006
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Kansas > Counties > Greenwood
This is indeed a wonderful society. They work hard at preserving that heritage and have lots of volunteers, one I understand even comes in and reads all the old newspapers and indexes them. And yes,...
ARNETT, WILLIAM WASHINGTON (1823-1892).
Author: cantorjoeocho   Date: 05 Jun 2006
Board: Boards > Topics > Obituaries
ARNETT, WILLIAM WASHINGTON (1823-1892). William Washington (Fuzzy Buck, Judge) Arnett was born three miles from Tuscumbia in Franklin County, Alabama, on January 5, 1823, the son of David and Rhoda (C...
Did your Norwegian ancestors settle in Illinois?
Author: RD   Date: 06 Jun 2006
Board: Boards > Topics > Ethnic / Race > Norwegians in Illinois
If you have Norwegian relatives who emigrated to Chicago or anywhere in Illinois, this is the list for you. Many Norwegians emigrated to or settled in Chicago (Cook County) or communities surrounding...
Re: DAR Lookup
Author: sjgreer301   Date: 04 Jul 2006
Board: Boards > Topics > Organizations and Societies > Daughters of the America Revolution (DAR)
Hello Trent; I did some checking and on Wikipedia it says that and estimated 25,000 died in the war, and in that estimate 8,000 of them were POWs. Given that you dont know if he was born in Germany o...
Re: CLARK/CLARKE, Delilah
Author: Patrick Pynes   Date: 29 Jul 2006
Board: Boards > Topics > Ethnic / Race > Native American > Nations > Cherokee > Cherokee (General)
Hello, Jerri Yes, I am tenacious (thanks for the compliment). By working together and sharing our pieces of the overall family history puzzle, several descendants have been able to piece together thes...
What's New at SFGenealogy.com - July 2006
Author: pamelastorm1   Date: 02 Aug 2006
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > California > Unknown
Hello Everyone! Here's an update on what we've added since July 1st at SFGenealogy.com: www.sfgenealogy.com The primary purpose and highest priority of SFGenealogy.com is to provide FREE internet a...
What's New at SFGenealogy.com - July 2006
Author: pamelastorm1   Date: 02 Aug 2006
Board: Boards > Topics > Research Resources > Genealogy Links
Hello Everyone! Here's an update on what we've added since July 1st at SFGenealogy.com: www.sfgenealogy.com The primary purpose and highest priority of SFGenealogy.com is to provide FREE internet a...
Re: Looking for online resoures...
Author: tomf   Date: 08 Sep 2006
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Bristol
French Canadians came to the R.I. and Southeast MA area in large numbers beginning in early 1860's for work in the textile mills. This migration from Canada continued into the 1900's. There are many ...
Obit: Gail F RICHARDS (nee STANHOPE): bn 1951 nr Wolverhampton, died 1993 Canada
Author: Not Related   Date: 24 Jul 2004
Board: Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > England > Staffordshire > General
The following obituary was published in The Vancouver Sun newspaper (British Columbia, Canada) on 27 November 1993. This is a volunteer submission with no further information and no relationship to th...
Re: OBITUARY SEARCH FOR Mary (nee CHANDLER) DAVIDSON dod 1997 CHELAN, WA
Author: leslie6887   Date: 12 Dec 2004
Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Washington > Counties > Chelan
MARY ELIZABETH DAVIDSON Wenatchee Mary Elizabeth Davidson, 92, a 56-year resident of the Wenatchee area, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 1997. She was born on Dec. 9, 1904, near Lebanon, Linn County, Ore....

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