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Monday, 26 July, 2010
CALLISTE (GRENADA West Indies, 8. Caribbean) EMMANUEL ANTHONY CALLISTE; born about 1840/5 in Grenada: When was he married and died? What else is known of him?
Wednesday, 30 June, 2010
WRIGHT, Hansford Harrison (Kentucky, KY) Born approx April 1855 in Kentucky, married to Matilda Jane Woodring in 1884. Had 3 children and ran a boarding house in Lebanon Junction, KY. Left the family for unknown reason. Last appeared on 1900 census with wife & children. May have gone by ...
Worden DNA Project (Worldwide, _Unknown USA) All males whose surname is Worden, Werden, Warden, Wharton, Wurden or similar are invited to join us! Please visit [http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/worden][1] [1]: http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/worden
Wednesday, 16 June, 2010
WEEKLEY,WEEKLY,WEAKLY,WEAKLEY (GRENADA, CHARLESTON, MS AREAS, MS) Looking for relatives, especially parents of Alex Weekley abt 1840, and Sarah Britt abt 1847. This husband and wife lived in the Grenada Co area and the Tallahatchie Co area-mainly Charleston and surrounding towns. They had 4 sons: Cubie McKee abt 1867,...
Sunday, 13 June, 2010
WHEELER/ROOT (Kansas, KS) Seeking information on Eliza Evaline ROOT WHEELER and Hiram B. WHEELER. Married in Claytonville, Brown, KS in 1857. Need to know when and where Hiram B. was born and when and where he died.
Wolff, Ernst and Caroline (Jefferson County, Wisconsin, WI) Ernst/Ernest Wolff b. 1835 in Germany d. 1913 Lake Mills, Jefferson County, WI. married Caroline Trieloff 19874. Children: Herman Helena Fred Carl Paul Walter Edward Catherine
Weston, Charles Orin death and burial (New Jersey, NJ) Searching for death and burial information on Charles Orin Weston, born 7 Feb 1896 in Macwahoc, Aroostook County, Maine. Family talk has it that Charles was killed in New Jersey, but no dates given. Last found in 1930 census in Madison, Morris County, ...
WISE, John Brooks (Pennsylvania, PA) John Brooks WISE, born 15 July 1814, somewhere in Pennsylvania (according to a handwritten note found by another researcher), married Anna KEARNS about 1836. Children from that marriage include Eliza Jane Wise, born 1836; John Newton Wise, born 1838; Mary...
WHITE, SAMUEL 1800-1873; WHO ARE HIS PARENTS? (Lancaster County, PA, PA) **Samuel White** was born 25 Feb 1800 somewhere in PA and died 28 Dec 1873 shoveling snow in his backyard at 358 E. Orange St., Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA. He was a bookbinder and innkeeper in Lancaster having moved there in ca 1826. He also had early p...
Walker Thomas (MI) I am looking for the name of Thomas Walker who was in South Carolina and fought as a Loyalist though we know most of his children names we have a few missing along with his wife name they came in 1769 time period and he was put into the conflict, they le...
Saturday, 12 June, 2010
WERNER, Marie Frieda; born Gornau, Schlesien, Germany 11 May 1889. (Gornau, Schlesien, Germany, Germany) Looking for Marie Frieda Werner, born Gornau, Schlesien, Germany 11 May 1889. My mother told me that my grandmother was an illegitimate child, whose mother had worked in the household of a doctor, and got to know the doctor’s son better than she s...
Timothy Wood died August 7, 1876 Ashtabula Co., Ohio (Ashtabula Co., Ohio, MA) I would like to exchange family information concerning Timothy Wood (1788-1876). His second wife was Susanna Brakeman, but who was his first wife? Who were the children of his first wife? Who were his parents?I have some gaps in his story that I would ...
Waters, Alexander (Pennsylvania, Missouri, PA) Looking for the parents of Alexander WATERS. Family records say he was born 10 July 1832 and census records give the location as Pennsylvania. He married Martha ROGERS of Missouri ca. 1871 because their first child, Ida May, was born 23 Dec 1871 in Osk...
Wilson, Benjamin b. ~1770 in VA (VA > Wilson Co., TN, VA) Looking for parents of Benjamin Wilson, b. ~1770 in Virginia. He was apparently married to Elizabeth, who was named guardian of his minor children after his death by 1831 in Wilson Co., TN. His children are James WILSON (b. 1810 in VA, who married Synth...
Peter and Christina WISE (Ohio, Indiana, IN) Looking for ancestors and descendants of Peter and Christina Wise. Her maiden name is not known. They resided in Wayne County, Ohio in 1850 and moved to Miami County, Indiana in 1854. Peter was born about 1797 "in Pennsylvania" and died 29 Jan 1...
Seeking parents of Isaac Washburn (Greenwich, Washington, New York, NY) Isaac Washburn b. Oct 5, 1771 possibly Vermont, d. Sep 17, 1826 Greenwich, Washington, NY He married Sarah "Sally" Coon, daughter of Elisha McCoon, Jr and Hannah Nichols. Three known children Hannah, George and Isaac, Jr. Isaac Washburn...
Williamson, Thomas (b ~1845 NJ) (Worcester England, NJ) Thomas Williamson was listed on the 1861 England and Wales Census as being a tinplate worker residing at his Uncle's home in Sedbury Street, Worcester (United Kingdom). The census states that he was born New Jersey USA and his age was give as 16 (implyin...
Thursday, 10 June, 2010
Wright, Daniel (B1773 - D1829) (Virginia, VA) I am looking for information on Daniel Wright, married to Harriett Lownds or Lowndes. Info I have says Daniel born in Loudon Co, VA and died in Alexandria, VA Son Charles M. Wright. I have been unable to find parents for Daniel or Harriett. Any infor...
Webb - Allan (UK - Gibraltar - Canada, _Unknown Canada) This family was part of the Lighterman Guard serving in the Queen's Palace in the 1820's - 1830's. Supposedly the father did something that offended the Queen so he was sent to Gibraltar. At Gibralter they had at least one daughter & we believe a co...
Wednesday, 09 June, 2010
Wilson, Leander and wife Frances Unknown (Stone Co., AR, AR) Looking for parents of Leander Wilson born 1814 in South Carolina. He married Frances Unknown abt. 1833, possibly in AL. Also looking for her parents. They lived in AL for several years and had nine children before moving to Stone Co., AR. Leander died in...
Tuesday, 08 June, 2010
Reuben (Ruben) Willis md. to Nancy Morris (Georgia, GA) I have been looking for many years trying to find out who Reuben Willis's father is.If any one has any information on him that might help my family and I would appreciate it very much.I also believe him to be kin to Ephraim(Green) Willisbut have nothing t...
George WILSON (Culpeper Co., VA, 1780, VA) Seeking ancestry of George WILSON, wife Nancy [or Ann?] UNK. Only known son was Lewis Edmond WILSON, b. 1780, Culpeper Co., VA. George moved to Bourbon Co., KY, ca. 1793-1795. He was most likely Scots-Irish. I would like to find out when he came to the...
George W. Wilson and brother Edward (Orange County IN, IN) I am seeking proof of the parents of **George W. Wilson** and his brother **Edward Wilson**. Both were born in Kentucky George in 1805 and Edward about 1810. They both married daughters of Robert Black and Eleanor Wilson who married in 1810 in Clark Count...
WILSON, JOSHUA - Who are his parents? (Muskingum County, OHIO, OH) Joshua Wilson was born about 1788 in Maryland. He married Susanna (surname unknown). At least three children were born in Maryland: Elizabeth, Andrew Jackson and John. A fourth child, Sarah, was born in Ohio around 1835. The 1850 and 1860 census both...
Monday, 07 June, 2010
Wurm family from Germany (Canada, _Unknown USA) In 1874 a German family, August Wurm, wife Johanna Charlotte Kruss, and their children arrived in the USA, I think the youngest boy, Carl immigrated to Canada with his sister Mathilda but there is no trace of the family in the USA or in Canada other than ...
WRIGHT LILA- BURIAL PLACE AND DEATH DATE (DEtroit MI, ON) wright,lila (NEE WESTELL)- born december16 1902? in Kincardine ontario Canadao died May 28th 1924?of infuenza?during pregancy? in detroit?wife of Harry Wright of detroit .
White, Thomas and Shelton, Sarah (Orange County, Virginia, VA) Seeking descendants of Thomas White and Sarah Shelton of Orange County, Virginia. Thomas White was the son of John White and Ann Wisdom of Orange County, Virginia. Sarah Shelton was the daughter of Henry Shelton of Albemarle County, Virginia. Their childr...
Clarissa WAGER parents (Rensselaer County, New York, NY) Clarissa WAGER was born in March 1820 in Rensselaer County, New York. I'm looking for her parents. Her death certificate gives her parent's birthplace as Germany, but no given names. Her obituary says her mother was born in the United States. Clarissa mov...
William John Watkinson (oo Susan Annear 1827) + ab... (England) William John Watkinson (oo Susan Annear 1827) + abt 1885 Redruth, Cornwall England. require help in finding birth record in Devonport, Devonshire.
Looking for parents of Esther Wood(s) (West Springfield, Massachusetts, MA) Esther was born 1801 in West Springfiled, Mass she was married to Rufus Brooks son of Nathan and Lucy Jones Brooks. they had 6 children. I have been unable to find information on Esther's parents and if there are other siblings of hers. Any and all inform...
Quitman Anthony Burch (Warren County, MS, MS) My g-grandfather was Quitman Anthony Burch. All I know about him is that he was born in the late 1850's (and according to his children's death certificates, he was born in Mississippi). He married Alzada Jane "Jennie" Roberts in 1878 in Warren...
Preston West (Onondaga/Oswego New York, NY) My GG-Grandfather, Preston West was born about 1826 in New York (according to the 1850 Federal Census. He married Catherine Siegel and had five children, three that lived. He was a cooper (1850 Census). In 1858 he died (according to Catherine Siegel's...
Sunday, 06 June, 2010
Wilhite, Margaret (Culpeper Co Virginia, VA) Margaret Wilhite, born about 1770 in Culpeper Co Virginia, is said to be the daughter of Col. James Wilhite. I'm searching for some substantiating evidence of that. She married Joab Cox on 24 July 1793 in what is now Jefferson Co Tennessee -- may have ...
Dr. Thomas Walker (Dade Co. MO, MO) Looking for the parents of Dr. Thomas Walker M.D. b. abt. 1750 Bucks Co. PA., Died 1847 in Dade Co. MO. Studied medicine under Dr. Benjamin Rush in Philadelphia. Married Nancy Benham abt. 1810. Had four children John, Benjamin F., Elizabeth, and ? (may ...
WILDER, William J. and WEGER, Laura Kathryn (Kane or DuPage, or Cook County, IL) William J Wilder b 1873-1914 Laura Kathryn Weger b 17 June 1880 d 16 Aug 1907 Children: Ida Mae Wilder b 5 Nov 1899 d 22 Nov 1996 Grace Erma Wilder b 21 Aug 1901 d 27 Feb 1995 William Frederick Wilder b 26 Jun 1903 d 27 Jun 1903 Leslie Edward Wilder...
Worley in NC 1790's (NC to SC, NC) Looking for the connection of Leonard Worley, b. 1799 SC to a NC Worley family. Our Worley line does not extend past Leonard but I believe Leonard is connected to a NC family. Any information will be most welcome. Thanks!! Judy Bennett
Saturday, 05 June, 2010
Whitney, Anna parents?? (Norwich, VT, VT) Anna Whitney married Warren Percival in about 1800 probably in Norwich, VT. They had 8 children and moved to Ashtabula County, OH about 1820. It is possible that she is the daughter of Elijah Whitney of Canaan, CT but I have yet to find proof. Any conn...
Friday, 04 June, 2010
Whaley/Ryan Heritage (born 1870s) (Milwaukee area, WI) I believe Nora Ryan's parents were from Ireland. Nathan's parents go back to New York (Oswego). I do not have death dates for any of these 4, and have not yet found any further relations. Nor do I know much about their lives. Thank you!
Webster, Hannah 1910's (Preston, GA, GA) Any recommendations on locating family records from Preston, GA in the early 1910's?
Thursday, 03 June, 2010
Thomas Walker (Bucks, PA, PA) Looking for the parents of Thomas Walker, b. 1750, in Bucks, PA. His family was Quaker. Thomas studied medicine under Dr. Benjamin Rush of Philadelphia. Thomas went west, married Nancy Benham and had 4 children - Thomas B., John, Elizabeth & Benjamin....
Ward, Abraham P. (New Jersey, NJ) Need parents for Abraham P. Ward born 30 Nov 1791 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. ( from Bible records in Passaic Co NJ. From the Bible of Abigail Ward Hard, his daughter). 1830-census-Acquackanok township, Essex Co, New Jersey, page 385, line 8. 184...
Wednesday, 02 June, 2010
WILLIAMS of Tazewell Co, Illinois (TAZEWELL CO, ILLINOIS, _All of NZ) Looking to connect with another researcher of the WILLIAMS and ROBERTS Tazewell Co, Illinois Please email.
Wlodawer (Warsaw, NJ) Looking for information about persons named Wlodawer. Gary Mokotoff
Williamson, Captain Robert - d. VA 1822 (Philadelphia, PA, PA) Robert Williamson was originally from Scotland. Lived in Philadelphia and was captain of commercial sailing vessels. What ports did he visit during the period 1800-1812. Names of ships? Owners of ships? Thank you. - Anne
WRATHALL &/or GROGAN (Ontario, ON) Looking for any information on the WRATHALL family that immigrated from England to Ontario. My ancestor is Richard WRATHELL who married Elizabeth GROGAN. They moved to Tawas, Michigan. Would like to know more about both of their families.
Robert Williams (Jasper Indiana, IN) Looking for the parents of Robert Williams, he is buried in Jasper Indiana although he was born in Massachusetts, 22 Jun 1788
Witham (Maine and NH, NH) I 'm trying to identify the parents of Andrew Witham born about 1755 in Kittery, Maine and died 5 Jan 1855 in Somersworth, NH. Andrew served during the Revolutionary War. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Carol Witham
Winslow, Phineas Scott (Blue Springs, Gage Co., Nebraska, NE) Phineas Scott Winslow Gage Co., Nebraska born 31 May 1832 West Brook, Caledonia Co., Vermont died 13 Sep 1930 Blue Springs, Gage Co., Nebraska I found Phineas in the 1900, 1910, and 1930 Census, I am unable to find him in the 1920 Census.
Father of David Wrenn (North Carolina, NC) David Wrenn and Nancy M Foster's marriage license from Jul 7, 1877, Alamance Co., NC show his parents as Lambeth and Parthenia Wrenn. His father is listed as dead. Lambeth should have been alive as late as 1861 because a brother, Thomas age 19, shows up...
Descendants of Hans Wolf & Johanna Blank (Germany to Chicago, IL, IL) Looking for descendants of Hans Wolf (b. 14 Nov 1827 Gaushorn, Schleswig-Holstein; d. 25 Jan 1901 Chicago, IL) and Johanna Blank (b. 8 Jan 1846 Komsow, Kr. Lauenberg, Pommern; d. 2 Mar 1934 Chicago, IL). Descendant surnames may include Wendt, Hacker, Min...