Showing posts with label early 1800's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label early 1800's. Show all posts
Friday, December 21, 2018

"Was there a Catholic in the Family?"

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Grandpa Wicker's cousin, Helen Williams Bateman, commented to me several times that someone in the Williams family was a Catholic (prett...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Sarah Broyles James Grayham

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Cousin Dwight found some documents of Grahams in Washington Co. MO.  The first is a law suit involving Sarah Broyles Graham, window of James...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Benjamin Williams and Mahala Watson

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Genealogy can be pretty dry and reading legal documents can be tedious.  But every now and then we run across facts and can just imagine the...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Family Bible of Valentine Fry

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--> NOTES FROM THE FAMILY BIBLE OF VALENTINE FRY certified to be a true copy of the original document 9-27-1994 County of Wyt...
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Grimes Family

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1826 Inventory of John Grimes property
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Grimes Court Interrogation

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I'll try to transcribe the questions (above) and answers (below), but the answers are very hard to read. I'm putting them together ...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

McCarroll-McKibben

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Someone (LM) on Ancestry.com contacted me with information on Margaret McCarroll, my g-g-g-g grandmother. We had thought for many years t...
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Grahams in early St. Louis

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Burr-Hamilton Duel So, how many John Grahams could have lived in St. Louis during the late 1700's and early 1800's? Apparently mo...
Monday, March 29, 2010

John Graham's Probate II

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Filed 18 April 1814 John Graham Estate Inventory Although it pains me to say this, Dwight is probably right. This is not the estate of ...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

John Graham's Probate I

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We were pretty excited when David M. found this at the Carondelet Historical Society. I included a lot of the page so others can see the n...
Thursday, March 25, 2010

Jacob Stein and William Graham

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There are several hints that William Graham was a well-respected member of his community. But, having Jacob Stein /Stine as the executor o...
Saturday, February 20, 2010

Samuel Long, Part One

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Samuel Long (1795-1862) was the brother of my ancestor Thomas Long (1792-1837). They came to Missouri from Allen County Kentucky around 181...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Rev. James Graham

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Reverend James Graham (pictured above) is often cited as the father of our ancestor William Graham. While we believe they are probably rel...
Monday, October 19, 2009

William Graham's Will

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William and Margaret Graham are perhaps my most interesting ancestors (4 greats). They are Catherine Caroline Brown Long's (Milton...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Col. George Alderson's Family History

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In 1860, Col. George Alderson wrote his family history. It was later published in the newspaper and re-typed. I believe the underlined wor...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Alderson History from Family Bible

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This first page taken from the Alderson Family Bible, first tells a little about Polly and Joseph Alderson but then lists the children of Je...
Thursday, March 5, 2009

William Farncome: 35th Regiment

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Barbados If you are interested in genealogy, a great occupation for an ancestor is the military--records are kept of their every move. ...
Sunday, January 18, 2009

More Morgan Notes

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Again, I do not know who the author of these notes are and I'm not 100% sure who they are about, but I can try to identify the individua...
Friday, January 16, 2009

Early Morgan history in Western Virginia

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(Double click above to see where Wolf Pen is) If you need a more detailed family tree, click here or scroll down the page. From the Re...
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Friday, December 12, 2008

Two More Reed-Farncombe Family Stories

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These are both from Kathleen Weaver, our Wisconsin cousin who initially contacted me about William Reed's identity. To read this, doubl...