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Surnames: McMillan
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I am researching my McMillan family. My great grandfather's name wass A.C. McMillan. He came from North Carolina to Texas in the mid 1800s. His Mother's name was Mary Jane McMillan. I have no information on them before they arrived in Texas. However, there are lots of descendants in Texas--Rains Co
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Author: nzeeha21
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hello hafid,
my name is nezha baakrime, my paternal grandmother's name is halima benjelloun, maybe we're related. maybe you're my uncle, i do have an uncle by the name of hafid baakrime, is that you?.. please write me back. nzeeha21@yahoo.com
nezha
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Author: samirasilberman
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does anybody knows who was theodor silberman from riga and st.petersburg, living in casablanca from late 20's until his death 1952? or who was ada konstantinova? or information about his son alexander silberman?
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Author: berrycareygrl
Surnames: Barocas, Nassi, Comerchero
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Hello everyone, my name is Carrie Barocas and I'm the granddaughter of Nat and Pearl Barocas. I'm 22 years old, and I'm from Los Angeles. My parents are Isac Barocas (the first-born son of Nat and Pearl) and Vickie Nassi Barocas. I also ha
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Looking for any information about the descendants of Lewis Forde of Morocco.
He moved there from Ireland about 1855 and died there in 1869. There were
several generations of Lewis Forde's there and I know of at least one
Anthony Forde / Tony Forde born there. A letter that I have that Lewis
wrote states that his son Tony
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DEMETRI CAROLUMBUS PETMEZAKI, was born in October 1895 in Ephesus, Asia Minor (now Turkey). In earlier years Demetri's father had been the Mayor of Ephesus and was also a Consul, a Diplomat for Greece. Demetri studied for some years at the College of Athens.
Demetri left Ephesus and travelled to Egypt and on through the
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Author: cbarrocas
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I donB4t speack inglish.sorrySou carlos barrocas nasci no brazil,sou filho de descendentes portugueses,e estou montando minha arvore genealogica.
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Author: bigvic101
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Hello from Victor Barocas of Atlanta (Duluth) Georgia USA.
I will enclose a short history of Barrocas/Barocas/Barokas that I sent to Harrison Barocas - my great nephew for a school project. It is as follows:
Hi Harrison,
I will give you an overview of the Ba
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Author: cbarrocas
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I AM CARLOS BARROCAS BORN IN BRAZIL,CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO
mY fATHER AND MY MOTHER IS PORTUGUC
S,iN BRAZIL HAVE MUITOS BARROCAS.
AND YOU???
SORRY MY ENGLISH IS BAD.
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Author: LAlread
Surnames: Smith
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My Grandfather, Henry Kimball Smith, was an American living in Morocco who died in 1960 and was buried in what I am told was called European Cemetery in Port Lyautey.
Information I have found indicates that Port Lyautey was renamed Kenitra in the 1950s. Can anyone tel
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Hi everyone:
Looking for any information about the descendants of Yanouri. My father Tayeb Yanouri heard that we are originally from Spain.
Any information would be extremely appreciated!
Fatimazahra Yanouri
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Surnames: Baakrime, Benjaloune,
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Dear Ahmed,
My mother's father's surname was Benjaloune and the family was from Fez. I am also doing family research. Please feel free to contact me by email, perhaps we are related. My mother (Halima) is living and I can ask her if she knows anything more. I will try to find out the n
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My Parnell surname is traced back to an african slave, Pompey. Tradition is that he and members of his family was lured into a ship at french Morocco Africa. They were promised Jobs in America. The ship docked in Beaufort, South Carolina, USA where they were sold into slavery. Later they were purchased by a softhearted
Hello,
Sorry it took time,
My Benaim family didn't go to U.S, Shmuel, brother of my grandfather (David)
went to France, and died their in Paris, all his children are in France.
Clara his sister also, she married Shemtob and their family came to Israel,
like us, some went to Canada but not u.s.
If you know from were they are in morocco?? Or dates...
Thank you,
David
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Surnames: benaim
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David,
I don't know if you will even get this. But I think I have some info for you. I believe my grandfather is Shmuel (Samuel). He came to the US as a teenager to Chicago, IL. I am not completely certain this is him, but I vaguely recall hearing about Clara which you mentioned as
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Hello
My family 's name is Yanouri too.
My parents and me live in France but my parents were born in Morocco, me in France.
Where do you live? Do your father is moroccan or algerian?
My father Mohamed Yanouri (ben Moussa) says us that we came from Turkey (during the invasion in 18th century) and some of our family still
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Surnames: BOUCHTA
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My fathers name is Sidi Mohammed he was born in a small village not far away from Tetuan, we have family in Fez, Tanger as we know. Want to find out the background of the Bouchta name, my father heard we are in the Idrissid Dynasty, das anyone know anything about this?
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Surnames: Bailey
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This is my great grandmother. She was born 6-24-1848. Married Samuel Shober Rakestraw. I am looking for more information on her. I was told that she was part Cherokee. Can anyone out there help me.
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Surnames: BOHADANA or BOWDANA
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Isaac Bohadana (my maternal great grandfather) Derivative Surname Spellings: Budana, Bohadana, Bowdana.
b unknown, in Tangiers, Spain or Portugal. Emigrated to US through Providence, RI or New Bedford, MA, circa 1900-1911. d 7/7/1936, buried Plainville Cemetery, New Bedford, MA. m Messoda ?.
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hi
does anyone know about the origin of the "Benjelloun" family in morocco ? (it's spelled ben jelloun in arabic )
Thank you
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soy desdendiente directa de Lewis Forde, era mi bisabuelo. Me llamo Ana Aragn Forde y como todos los descendientes de esta rama de los Forde tambin nac en Marruecos, pero soy espaola y vivo en Espaa, si es cierto que mi primo Tony estuvo estudiando en Canada hace muchos aos, pero quisiera saber porque tiene tanto interes