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The greatest accumulation of information on Colonial America records that I have found is on Ancestry, unfortunately via their paid subscription…
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We take for granted the use of modern surnames indicating child-parent relationships. They were not always shared between generations, and at some…
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The Volga Germans (sometimes called Saratov Germans) lived in settlements founded in the Volga River Valley of Russia, where more than 30,000 German…
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William (the) Marshal was born about 1146 to John Fitz Gilbert and his second wife Sybil. He served as Marshal, and then Regent, of England under four…
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Genealogy meets technology
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This is the first in a series of posts on the families of the Beauchamp line. The full references and additional maternal lines are available in My…
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Brother vs. brother in the American Civil War
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Two lines meet in Ipswich, Massachusetts, in 1709
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The marriage of William Durkee and Martha Cross was forbidden, but they married in Ipswich, Massachusetts, against her father’s wishes on December 20…
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Guy de Beauchamp (10th Earl of Warwick, “the Saxon”) was born about 1272 to William de Beauchamp, 1st Earl Beauchamp of Warwick, and Lady Maud…
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If you do genealogy and lineage work that leads you to 14th century England, specifically the reign of Edward II and Queen Isabella, Medieval historian…
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A 20th century immigrant family in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and DeFuniak Springs, Florida
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