A biographical sketch of William WETHERBEE has been added to the Gateway to
Vermont Web Site.
Source: "Successful Vermonters: A Modern Gazetteer of Caledonia, Essex, and
Orleans Counties." by William H. Jeffrey, East Burke, Vermont, The
Historical Publishing Company, 1904. Transcribed and submitted by Tom Dunn.
The bio and photograph are accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
page):
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/VERMONTGATEWAY
The Berkshire, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont Web
Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Berkshire," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military."
Edited and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Berkshire section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
page):
The Town of Richford, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont
Web Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Richford," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military."
Edited and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Richford section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
p
My brick wall for the last few years has been Benjamin and
Polly Smith of Kortright, Delaware County, New York. I believe they
are my great,great,great grandfather Peter Smith's parents as they
are of the correct age and are buried on the same cemetery plot, with
similar gravestones, as are Peter and his wife Polly Davis Smith.
Polly Davis was the daughter of Martha Patty (Ranney) Davis and
Harvey Davis. Martha Patty Ranney was the daughter of Solomon Ranney
of Bethlehem, CT, a Rev. War veteran and
The Enosburgh, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont Web
Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Enosburgh," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military."
Edited and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Enosburgh section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
page):
I just started on the Bennington County Vermont Bio's today. So far I
have seven interesting ones online. Hoefully I will have a couple more
later tonight.
To read these just go to my web site and then to the Bio section.
http://www.rays-place.com
Cheers
Ray Brown
The Hamilton, MA vital records to 1850 are online at my web site. These
were typed by Dave Swerdfeger for your use.
http://www.rays-place.com
Ray Brown
The Town of Highgate, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont
Web Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Highgate," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military."
Edited and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Highgate section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
p
23 Feb 2004 - added the following three files of Records from Grace
Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, New York:
The Register of Rev. John POYER, 1710 - 1713, Marriages & Baptisms
Parish Register 1769 - 1802, Marriages & Baptisms. Includes members
received in 1791.
Misc. Parish Registers, 1790 - 1866, Marriages & Baptisms. Includes
records of slaves & freemen.
Previously uploaded: The Sexton's Book, 1773 - 1820, & Grave Yard
Inscriptions in 1846.
All these files will be found at
http://fre
The Town of Franklin, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont
Web Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Franklin," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military."
Edited and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Franklin section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
p
The Andover, MA Vital records to 1850 are now complete at my web site.
Fran LaMarco who typed these up deserves a big hand for all this work.
http://www.rays-place.com
Cheers
Ray Brown
9 Feb 2004 - added New Files - CT, MA & NY:
Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT, Abstracts From the Woodbury Reporter, 1877-
1879, [courtesy of Diane Delbridge],
Chapters 11 (in 2 parts) of the History of New London Co., CT [courtesy
of Janece Streig],
Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA - Vital Records to 1850, Marriages -
LABOTTIERE to MYRICK [courtesy of Coralynn Brown] &
Riverhead, Suffolk Co., Long Island NY, Cemetery, Part 1 & Part 2
All these files will be found at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.c
The Sandgate, Bennington County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont Web
Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Sandgate," from the "History of Bennington County, Vt., with Illustrations
and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers." 1889.
The Town of Sandgate section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
page):
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/VERMONTGATEWAY.html
This valu
The following files are now available at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/
Chapter 12 of the History of New London Co., CT - the Revolutionary War
Era, courtesy of Janece Streig
Pewholders & Communicates, Grace Church, Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island
NY, 1817 & 1909
Jane Devlin
Lake Orion, MI
DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK
over 1000 data files from CT, MA, RI, NJ, NY & MI
An addition has been made to the "Vermont Lore" section of the Gateway to
Vermont Web
Site.
"Sketches of Pownal." (Bennington County) was the first of a series of
sketches of the history, legends and folklore of Pownal, prepared by William
B. Browne, Register of Deeds and particularly interested in northern
Berkshire and southwestern Vermont. The articles were written at the request
of Pownal people and were to be printed in the Banner and the North Adams
Transcript." Provided by Martha Rudd..
"Sketches
Dear Jane and list memebers,
I wanted to apologize for the email I sent. It was meant for Jane, didn't mean to tie up the list with my idle chatter. Usually, when I want to reply to all, I hit the other button, so only one person gets it. Learn by our mistakes!....... Please forgive my goof, getting old.
Thanks,
Carole in CT
Thanks Jane. You are really doing a great job with your web site. What a
treat for all of us. Big thanks to all the people, who transcribe.
One of these days, I will locate my list of names, that may have a
connection with yours. The hip is coming along great and can go up and down
stairs now. I remember when you had your injury, that is when I first joined
the list. You were transcribing, while you were healing. I moved a lot of
papers and piles off my pc desk, when my DSL was being installed and my p
The Town of Georgia, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont
Web Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Georgia," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military."
Edited and Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Georgia section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
page
The Cambridge, MA vital records to 1850 online have been updates to
include all marriages thru surnames starting with the letter M. Coralynn
Brown has been working hard to make these available to you.
The Andover, MA Vital Records to 1850 online have been updates to
include all births, marriages and Deaths through surnames starting with
the letter L. The deaths for surnames starting with M to R sould be
online later tonight. Fran LaMarco has been putting a lot of time into
makint these available for
I have just uploaded the three last files of Marriages to 1850 for
Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA. This on-going transcription project by
Coralynn Brown has added over 2 MEGs of data - BIRTHS & MARRIAGES - to
the site - that's an awful lot of keystrokes! Thank you, Coralynn, for
your tireless efforts to put data on line. It's much appreciated.
All these files will be found at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/
Jane Devlin
Lake Orion, MI
DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK
over 1000 data
Good Evening,
I have uploaded to the Gateway to Vermont Web Site, the Lamoille County
section of the "Gazetteer of Lamoille and Orleans Counties, VT.; 1883-1884."
Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child; May 1887, Pages 17-60.
A wonderful addition to the web site, this extensive resource was
transcribed and submitted by Tom Dunn.
This section of Child's Gazetteer pertains to the history of Lamoille
County, and is accessible from the main gateway page, by clicking on the
"Latest Additions" button (locat
15 Feb 2004 - added
Jamaica, Queens Co., Long Island, NY, Grace Church, Sexton's Book, 1773-
1820 & Graveyard Inscriptions, 1849 &
Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA - Vital Records to 1850, Marriages - NASH to
RYON [courtesy of Coralynn Brown]
These files will be found at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/
Jane Devlin
Lake Orion, MI
DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK
over 1000 data files from CT, MA, RI, NJ, NY & MI
New files added 4 Feb 2004:
Janece Streig has begun to transcribe the 1882 History of New London Co.,
CT. Chapters 9 & 10 which are about the town of New London are now on
line.
Coralynn Brown is continuing the transcription of the marriage records to
1850 for Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, and surnames up to KUHN are now on
line.
These files will be found at:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/
Jane Devlin
Lake Orion, MI
DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK
over 1000 data files from CT, MA
The Fairfield, Franklin County, VT. section of the Gateway to Vermont Web
Site has been expanded and now includes the "History of the Town of
Fairfield," from "The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine Embracing A
History of
Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military." Edited and
Published by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, VT., 1871.
The Town of Fairfield section is accessible from the main gateway page, by
clicking on the "Latest Additions" button (located in the middle of the
page):
Thanks to Dave Swerdfeger, the Vital Records for the town of Hamilton,
Essex Co., MA - Births - ADAMS to WOODBURY, Marriages -ABBOT to YOUNGER,
and Deaths - ADAMS to WOODBURY - are now on line
These files will be found at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/
Jane Devlin
Lake Orion, MI
DUNHAM - WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK
over 1000 data files from CT, MA, RI, NJ, NY & MI