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| MANCHESTER, HAMMETT, COLEMAN, VURGASON |
| Author: Vurgason Date: 30 Mar 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Bristol |
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Trying to find info, particularily birth and parents, of ISIS MANCHESTER b. ca. 1835 RI, m. NATHAN VURGASON between 1850-1854. 1st son FRANKLIN ALBERT VURGASON b. 1854 in Newark, NJ. 2nd son EVERETT ... |
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| DUNHAM, HUXFORD, ATSATT, HARLOCK, BUTLER |
| Author: Susan Williams Date: 06 May 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Daniel (3) [ Jonathan 2; John 1] born, married & died in Dukes Co. Will proved 1 Aug 1741/2. Banks states Daniel DID NOT marry Rebecca NORTON. Is there any new data on who Daniel married?
Son Daniel (... |
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| MAYHEW |
| Author: Judy Swan Date: 05 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Check with the Dukes County Historical Society, Edgartown, MA 02539 for availability of The History of Martha's Vineyard. They were the publishers. |
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| BAYES |
| Author: Kim Hamm Date: 11 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Thomas BAYES married Anne BAKER 26 Dec 1639 in Dedham, MA. Family relocated later to Dukes Co. Known children were Hannah, Mary, Anna, Ruth, Abigail, Thomas, Joseph, and Isaac. Please contact me if yo... |
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| BAYES, BAKER |
| Author: HHWATERS Date: 27 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Thomas BAYES and his family moved to Edgartown, Dukes County, MA by 1652. There is an extensive writeup on him in Banks' "History of Martha's Vineyard", Volume II, "Annals of Edgartown", pages 38-41. |
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| SKIFF/WELCH/TILTON/CLIFFORD |
| Author: Janet Bennett Haulton Date: 14 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| SKIFFE/SKIFF, Vinal b. Feb 11 1759 married Katherine
Tilton abt 1779 and she died 1815. He married again Joanna Clifford of Dukes Co. MA There were 3 children:
Martha, Stephen and Catherine, that I kno... |
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| NORTON |
| Author: Joan Norton Mullen Date: 05 Feb 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
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Want information regarding NICHOLAS NORTON service in the Pequot War. He was B. 1610, England emigrated to Weymouth, MA in 1629, remove to Edgartown Martha's Vineyard died there 1690. Do you know wife... |
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| NORTON, BUTLER |
| Author: njporter11 Date: 14 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Eliakim NORTON ma: HANNAH BUTLER in Edgartown in the 1750's.
Eliakim moved to Farmington Maine. Later to Norridgewock
Maine. Can't find grave site on either. Looking for buriel
sites of Eliakim-did he... |
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| CLAGHORN |
| Author: Judy Swan Date: 29 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| There are several Sarah Claghorns in the Tisbury indices which may be causing your problem. I noticed that Sarah Jane Symond died 19 Apr 1926 in Tisbury. If you would send for her d/c from Tisbury, yo... |
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| CLAGHORN |
| Author: HHWATERS Date: 29 Jun 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| According to the Brides Index to Marriages in Tisbury 1844 - 1940 found at url Sarah J. Claghorn married Edmund A. Symonds on September 20, 1892 in Tisbury, Dukes County, MA. A copy of the marriage ce... |
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| CHASE, ATHEARN |
| Author: Bruce_Sharpe Date: 05 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| William Athearn married Sarah E. Chase in Tisbury, Dukes County, MA on June 20, 1841. Her place of birth has been stated to be Henniker, NH on May 5, 1823. William died in 1864 and in the 1880 census ... |
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| GETTLER |
| Author: anita Gettler Rainey Date: 09 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| ...Searching for GETTLER in Dukes Co Ma. Germany to Ma. Some went on to Marion Co Mo. |
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| AREY,PEASE,VINSON |
| Author: Patti J. Merchant-Minier Date: 15 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Can anyone tell me who are the children of Benjamin PEASE b.1676 Dukes CO. Ma. who md. 17 Jun.1697, Jean AREY b.abt.1675 are? w.2)Abiah VINSON
Benjamin is the s/o David PEASE b.1651 New London Ct. and... |
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| TAFT |
| Author: @@clspegal@povn.com Date: 27 Jul 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Looking for info on great grandfather, George Rufus Taft and great grandmother, Isabel ( Flavin) Taft lived Oak Bluffs. Dukes Co. , MA. until 1935. Any info would be appreciated.
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| HOFT, CLEVELAND, FARISH (new info) |
| Author: Marjorie Corbett Date: 07 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Went to the Registry of vital records today. I have made the connection between the HOFT and CLEVELAND families that I was searching for. I did make one mistake however, it is not IOLUS Hoft, but JOHN... |
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| WOOD |
| Author: Billie Snell Date: 12 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| I have no idea if this ancestor is from Dukes County -- but she apparently was born in or lived in Westport, MA; her name was Barbary Wood and she married Bernard VanBuren in New Bedford, MA on Oct.14,1... |
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| WILLIFORD |
| Author: grammietucker Date: 14 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| R.C.Williford may have migrated from MA to MS in l860, where he was a member of the Gainsville Vol in 1861, then married Lydia Inez Marson, in 1862, and divorced the same in 1866. Looking for research... |
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| WEST, POPE |
| Author: GSchmalstig Date: 15 Aug 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Would like to contact any descendants of the following family. Francis West of Plymouth, son Thomas West of Dukes Co., son Thomas West of Dukes Co., son Thomas West of Bristol Co., MA, son Paul West o... |
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| Re: BAXTER |
| Author: George H. Ballentine Date: 08 Feb 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
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Mike,
According to Dr. Charles E. Banks, in his History of Martha's Vineyard, vol. 3, page 39, the Vineyard Baxter family descends from Malachi (son of Malachi, Thomas, Thomas). He was born 19 June 1... |
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| PRESSON |
| Author: Judy Swan Date: 06 Oct 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| Banks calls him James PRESTON and states he came to Edgartown but he doesn't indicate where he came from. There are Prestons and Pressons in Essex County, MA in 1790. You might try Essex County record... |
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| Chilmark deaf community |
| Author: cbaer666 Date: 04 Nov 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| A book you should definitely read is: "Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard" by Nora Ellen Groce (published 1985).
(You can order copies of this book from the Na... |
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| BURROUGHS |
| Author: Judy Swan Date: 24 Nov 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
| If you haven't already done so, you should check Dartmouth records for Freelove Burroughs as Elijah's entry in Banks' History of Martha's Vineyard notes that Elijah removed to Dartmouth MA in 1768 and... |
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| Re: NORTON |
| Author: Horace H. Waters Date: 20 Feb 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
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Chris,
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. A trip to the Massachusetts Archives provided Thomas L. NORTON's death record with his parents names. They were Mayhew Norton and Hannah LUCE wh... |
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| Re: STEWART |
| Author: George H. Ballentine Date: 17 Feb 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
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Brett, have you seen The History of Martha's Vineyard by Dr. Charles E. Banks? His section of the Stewart family shows Daniel as first in Barnstable, MA about 1662. He married Mary _____ and had 5 ch... |
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| Re: NORTON, MANCHESTER |
| Author: Vurgason Date: 23 Mar 1998 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Massachusetts > Counties > Dukes |
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Looking for NORTON/MANCHESTER connections in Tisbury, Dukes Co., MA. |
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