my mum was Florence lavinia younglove who married a Canadian soldier - Leslie George Greenway in 1945 & came with me to Winnipeg. Manitoba ,Canada until we moved to England in 1959. 3 of us daughters married & stayed in England but mum and youngest sister returned to Canada.
Have found grandfather William George Younglove she married and he was born in U.S.A. so says 1911 census. Married Ellen Young in London ,England about 1915-had 3 children-my mum was the middle one.; her older brother
" Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere,
On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five:
Hardly a man is now alive
Who remembers that famous day and year"
Those lines are from the first stanza of a very famous poem by Longfellow about a very famous ride to warn the American colonists of the arrival of the Tories or British during the Revolutionary War.
I know most of you have probably heard about enough from me about the Rev. War days and our Osborne kin but this st
Created a settlement in Murry county, Minnosota. And brought Irish immigrants to settle there. The family was also very prominent in county Wexford Ireland.
Park, County, Colorado, USA is one of my researching stomping grounds and where I am most active among local archives, and fellow researchers. If you need help there, I might be able to point you in the right direction.
I am researching the Cuffe clan from Clohamon, Ferns, Wexford, Ireland. If you have this family surname please contact me I would like to share with family.
I asked my friend, Vicki Samuels Levy to write me a brief perspective on her experience as a video honoree in one of my Legacy Multimedia productions. After all, I write a lot from my perspective; what I’m trying to do with the video, the feelings that I want my audience to experience. I usually get a nice note from my clients and they often agree to allow me to use it as a website testimonial. So I was thrilled when a few hours later, Vicki sent me two pages of writing from her experience. It r
TEL AVIV, Israel & LEHI, Utah & LONDON, England – March 30, 2014: MyHeritage, the popular family history network, announced today that it has added The Jewish Chronicle newspaper archive to its digital collection of historical records. The archive contains over 200,000 pages and millions of names, and dates back to 1841.
The Jewish Chronicle is the world's oldest continuously published Jewish newspaper. Based in London with reporters located around the globe, the newspaper captured the lives and
NYQVIST, Gustaf Adolf Severin was born June 14, 1886 (parents Carl Oscar Johansson Nyqvist and Augusta Charlotta Fahlström) in Örgryte parish. Carl died 19 February 1894 and Augusta 24 December 1895. Gustaf was first put in a poor house in Örgryte parish, then in a foster home in Forshälla from Feb 2 1898 to 13 Dec 1901 when he returned to Örgryte. On 4 December 1909 he was listed in the Household Record of Örgryte BII:3 (1908-1913) Bild 141 as being moved to the Book of Missing Persons. I
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| Denise Levenick and Michael Savoca, winner of the 2013 Suzanne Winsor Freeman Memorial Student Genealogy Grant Award |
| Name: | Saml Casper |
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| Birth Year: | abt 1850 |
| Birth Place: | Ohio |
| Gender: | Male |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Census Date: | 1885 |
| Residence State: | Iowa |
| Resi |
I am researching information on John Hackett b. abt 1772 in Wales and d. abt 1820 in Irish Town, Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland and his wife, Mary Christopher also b. abt 1772 Wales and d. abt 1820 also in Irish Town, Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland. Their son, Pierce Peter Hackett was born 2 Sep 1795 in Irish Town, Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland. Apparently, local records were burned in a Parish fire so we have been unable to pursue the line further. We are hoping there is a Hacke
Frank L. Smith Sr., 79, of Enfield, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, after a brief illness.
Frank was born in Biddeford, Maine, the son of Willis and Ida (Harmon) Smith. Frank lived in the Enfield area most of his life, working as a finish carpenter before retiring.
Frank is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Sally and Alphonse Carbone; a son, David Smith; a granddaughter, Sarah A. Jensen and a grandson, Robert A. Cesana. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jour
Press Release
Contact: Erin Shifflett
Phone: 703-525-0050 ext. 112
For Release: 5 March 2014
National Genealogical Society Announces
Live Streaming Broadcast
2014 Family History Conference
Richmond, Virginia 7–10 May 2014
Arlington, VA, 5 March 2014: T
Genealogy glossary – fra ENGELSK til NORSK (the most commonly used words)
Add = Legg til nye opplysninger, tilføy
Affiliation = Tilhørighet
Alternate name = «Også kjent som ... »
Agreement = Avtale
Album = Bildealbum
Ancestors = Forfedre
Assistance = Hjelp
Attach = Vedhefte, knytte opp til
Birth = Fødsel
Birth name = Navn, pikenavn
Browse = Bla igjennom, se nedover en liste
Burial = Begravelse
Cancel = Avbryte
Change = Forandring
Chart = Tavle
Children = Barn
Christening = Dåp
Close = Lukk, avslutt
Collaborate =
This is a picture of Henry Huffman later HOFFMAN and wife Elizabeth HIGGINS.
You can read about the HIGGINS line on this blog
http://susischattyperformances.blogspot.com/2014/02/52-weeks-higgins-richard-and-kin.html
Groundbreaking multilingual mobile app will power international crowdsourcing initiative
TEL AVIV, Israel & LEHI & KAYSVILLE, Utah – Wednesday 19 February, 2014 - MyHeritage, the popular online family history network, has partnered with BillionGraves to launch a global crowdsourcing initiative to preserve the world’s cemeteries.
BillionGraves is a free iOS and Android application that lets users easily photograph and document gravestones, providing an important source of information for people
I just want to let you know that not all the Sheppards emigrated. Many of us remained. In fact, we're having a Sheppard family gathering this weekend in Tipperary, just a few short miles from CastleSheppard. CastleSheppard was the home of William Sheppard, the younger brother of Thomas Sheppard.
This weekend gathering coincides with the 100th anniversary of my great-grandfather James Sheppard. We are all there to unveil a memorial to him. Incidentally, my uncle and father are attending it, their
With high hopes Illinois is being asked to pass this bill that is posted here on Leland Meitzler's blog page.
Illinois Access to Cemeteries Act Filed With the Illinois General Assembly
If it passes one will have access to cemeteries previously some times denied.
For years I have been blaming The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose 'Ancestry' family trees are - or were - notoriously difficult to amend, and hence never were.
This year, Millennia Corporation will be celebrating their 29th year in business, and the 17th year since they first released their Legacy Family Tree genealogy software.
Legacy is a feature-rich package that lets you chart family trees, record details about individuals, and otherwise track your family through the years w
