Greetings,
On my Web Site I have compiled close to 200 genealogical biographies of
individuals that resided in McKeesport, Pa. These individuals arrived in this
area from all over. They are located in my "All Things McKeesport" section.
This section includes pics, marriages, family names, geographic origins and
extensive biographical information. This will be an ongoing project as this
is my hometown. I add new stuff almost daily.
Also in this section is a collection of well over 400 photos of McKeesp
I am looking for the parents of Thomas JONES born in Massachusetts 26 Sugust
1801. His family moved to Ontaria Co, NY later.
I am looking for the family of a Samuel WILLARD who married a Ann KNOX. They
were also born about early 1800's. They later moved to Ohio.
Thank you, Pam
At 11:28 AM 9/23/2000 -0700, Dianna Saario wrote:
>Does anyone have at their finger tips, all the wars fought in or by the US.
>Such a Revolutionary War and War 1812?
>
>Dianna
Probably more than you asked for:
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North American Armed Conflicts
French-Spanish - 1565-1567 - Florida
English-French - 1613-1629 - Canada
Anglo-French - 1629 - St. Lawrence River
Pequot War - 1636-1637 - New England
Pequot War - 1640-1645 - New Netherlands
Iroquois - 1642-1653 -
I have a(1) Nathan White b. 1763 Middleborough.MA. m. 1787 in MA. to (2)
Elizabeth Sproat his father (3) Benjamin White b. 1716 MA Married a second
time (4) Hannah Shaw 1756 in Plymouth d. 1774 Middleborough,MA Would like
to know more about parents 3 - 4. Who were their parents. Have hit that
brick wall on them. Thanks for any help or suggestions, Kathleen
Hello,
I am new to this list but in search of my grandmothers lines. Any and all
help will surley be welcomed. I haven't much to go on yet. I do know from
what I can come up with the first person I can place in America from her line
is Mac Teig O'Killia, The name seems to change as we go to David O'Killey.
And eventually to O'Kelley, to Kelley. Don't know much about this line but do
know the settled in Barnstable County. Does anyone have any info on this
family that they would be willing to share wi
Boston's Italian North End
http://www.northendweb.com/history.html
http://members.fortunecity.com/braveneil/northend.htm
http://www.dispatch.com/news/trips/taste/northend0607.html
http://www.s-t.com/daily/05-98/05-25-98/a03sr023.htm
>
>
> Dear List
> I would like to buy a copy of "The Puritan Republic"
> Harry in Pa.
> Thanks to all the good people of this list, I have found a copy
Thank you very much
Harry in Pa.
Would appreciate any info.on father,Joseph McGann-1922-1981 and maternal
grandmother,Mary McCormick about 1890-1969.Joseph inherited McGann taxi
in Woburn in 1950's.Mary married Ralph C. Gear around 1911 & had 4
children: Cathleen, Rita, Ralph and Margaret Helen Gear.Mary's father
,Martin McCormick came from County Mayo,Ireland sometime in late 1800's.
I need a good beginning spot. Thanks for any consideration. Colleen
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i am looking for any information on a john carroll. born in charlestown,
ma. on oct 24,1909. married elizabeth wild, and had three children, john
jr., william, and kevin. any help with this would be appreciated.
vicki macdonald
vmacdon458@aol.com
One conflict is the marriage of Nathan to Elizabeth Safford.
>Hoyt named a Rebecca.
Nathan Wheeler and Elizabeth Safford, of Ipswich, married 13 Jan 1689/90,
Rowley VR 1:426
Also, Hoyt did not have the last children, Mary and
>David, listed.
>
>Out of curiosity I accessed Familysearch.com and came up with the
>Ancestral File listings on the Wheeler family. I seldom take their
>information as being accurate, but it sometimes gives a clue as to where to
>go next. On David Wheeler they gave Mary as born
PHIPS' SHIP FOUND
http://www.archaeology.org/online/news/phips.html
sunken ship in the St. Lawrence River has been identified as one of four
vessels from Massachusetts lost after an ill-fated attack on Quebec City in
1690. Found half-buried in sand near the town of Baie Trinitie, Quebec, the
ship is believed to have carried soldiers from Dorchester, Massachusetts.
Tidbit for any Bowen researchers:
Livi Bowen (1778-1858) born in MA moved to Newport, NY (Herkimer County
in 1801.
He married Mercy Scott (1781-1858) and they had the following children:
1. Daniel 1806-1866)
2. Henderson (1808-1889) married Lucy Rix (1814-1863) their children:
George (1838-1845);
Ruth who died in infancy and Louisa, who married George Fellows.
3. Nathan (1811-1872) married first Phebe Coffin (1814-1844) second
Lurill Eddy (1821-1885)
4. Elmina (1813-1841) married Richard Herenden
5
At 05:07 PM 9/9/2000 -0400, Pam Jastremski wrote:
>Hi,
>I'm new to this list and hope someone can tell me if Mass. has a statewide
>death index. I'm looking for a date and place of death on my grandmother
>who may have died in Boston between 1921 and 1924. Does anyone have a
>suggestion as to where I might look?
>Pam Jastremski
>Florida
Go to:
www.essexbooks.com/research.htm
and click on Vital Records. What is given for Essex County apples to all of
Mass. especially after 1849.
Good luck,
Bob
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As fortune would have it I just opened my lastest National Geographic and
there on page 50 is the beginning of an article titled "Boston's North
Enders" about the Italians there. BUT I cannot help you with your problem
below.
AEC
---------Sue wrote------
>From: suenoel@sc.rr.com
>Can anyone tell me if in the late 1890's did Italians that came to
>America, settle in Boston's North End? Or did they go to some other
>area? Just trying to get a grip on where my grandfather & grandmother
>met. I know they
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/revwar/ss/appd.htm
Good-Luck
Andrea
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Hi All,
I'm looking for information on McKenzie family of Boston,MA .
My gg grandmother was Catherine McKenzie born 3 Sept. 1835 - she
married Daniel R. Grant b. 1827 Lunenburg,NS , they were listed in the
1870 Boston Census with 3 children (they had 7) Another family
member thinks she may have been born of NS also but I think she may
have been a resident of the Boston/Chelsea area.before marriage. Can't
rule it out . I am have having great difficulty finding any links to
family informat
Found many websites with articles featuring Prescott Farnsworth Hall of
Boston,
a grad of Harvard. Found him in the Farnsworth Memorial in my own direct
line:
Subject: Prescott Farnsworth HALL
Source: Farnsworth Memorial
Benajmin Farnsworth/Mary Prescott Line, Groton, MA
p.203
Benjamin Farnsworth son of Matthias Farnsworth & Mary Farr of Groton, MA
was born abt 1653. He m. Mary Prescott b. Feb 3, 1674 dau of Jonas & Mary
(Loker) Prescott of Lancaster. Their 6th child was:
p.204
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Chelmsford Historical Society
President:James Scarth
55 Boston Road
Chelmsford, MA 01824
(978) 256-8305
Vice-President: Bernard Ready
31 Clover Hill Road
Chelmsford, MA 01824
(978) 256-6058
Month in which elections are held: May
Founding date: 1930
Approximate number of members: 200
Purpose: To stimulate interest in the history of Chelmsford and show its
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I invite you all to visit the latest additions to the Ye Olde Woburn family - Brother Vs. Brother - The Civil War in Woburn - additional pages for the regiments of Woburnites who so bravely gave their lives and time for our country.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~toni/Brother.htm
Respectfully Yours,
Toni Lasseter
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researching the surname BOWNE
all names born in Massachusetts
1 James Bowne
b 1632
d
spouse
Lydia Holmes
b
d
2 Gershom Bowne
b 1642
d
spouse
b
d
3 John Bowne
b 1810
d
spouse
b
d
4 William Bowne
b 1814
d 1850
spouse
b
d
5 Robert Bowne
b 1825
d
spouse
Ann Willis
b
d
6 Robert Morse Bowne
b 1886
d 1887
spouse
7 Kenneth Jay Bowne my father
b 1904 Holliston MA
d 1995 Seattle
spouse
Catherine Hodge
b 1914 Innisfail Alberta Canada
d 1997 Seattle
8 Foster
b 1913
d 1984
spou
I am researching Mary Newton (possibly Mary Stetson Bowker Newton). (Circa
1850, Northboro or Weston, Mass.)
She was married to Dana Stone, son of William Stone and Sukey Cutter.
I am trying to verify if her parents were Ephraim Newton and Kate Russell.
Does anyone have any idea?
Thanks,
NancyH