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District of Columbia World War II Casualty List - Navy, Marines and Coast Guard
A list of the casualties and prisoners of World War II of Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard soldiers from the District of Columbia.

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Forty Niners
A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado, by Stewart Edward White.

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Surname Websites

  • The Brandes / Pansner / Heide / Hunt Home Page  new
    Viola May Brandes was born abt. 1902 in New York. Frank Samuel Hunt and his wife Lena Francesca (Pansner) Hunt lived in Dracut, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts from ca. 1900 -1920. Their children were Harold Hunt, Stuart Hunt, Violet Hunt, Gordon Hunt, Frank Hunt, and Ralph Hunt.
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  • The Bush family of Oklahoma Indian Territory  new
    My paternal great grandfather was Dr. Francis Duncan Bush, and his first wife, my great grandmother, was Josie Ella Erwin (Irwin). One of Josie's siblings was William Erwin, widower, with two children. He was a US Deputy Marshal, serving Judge Isaac Parker out of Fort Smith, AR. He was ambushed by Jack Spaniard in 1886. His children went to live with his mother, who lived in Ft Smith. We think that the childrens names were Candis and Della.
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  • The Campbell-Bell Family Home Page  new
    DeVecchis/Citerone Families from Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy. John P. Campbell from Monroe Co., WV; Leroy M. Campbell of Amherst Co., VA; and John Campbell of Nelson Co., VA who married Emiline Cooper Wood - Henry Wood b. c.1818 in Albemarle Co. Cash - Jesse Cash & Margaret Parsons Mohler - Samuel Edward Mohler of Nelson Co. Massie - Judah Massie, m. Nelson Maddox in 1825 Maddox - Nelson A. Maddox b.1843 - Amherst Co. Faries - Salley Faries m. James Fulcher 1793 Genealogy Report: Descendants of Luigi DeVecchis Genealogy Report: Descendants of George (Capt.) T. (4) Campbell Genealogy Report: Descendants of Zachariah Wood, Sr. The Campbell-Bell Family Home Page: Surname List
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  • The Devine Family Home Page  new
    the DEVINE family.My great-grandfather John Devine is from Sligo. I believe that there were five brothers who came to the USA. The only other name I have is Tom. John married Alice(ANDRE) and had five children including my grandfather Frank who married Catherine MCGUIRE. Her parents were Frank MCGUIRE and Brigitte RYAN.
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  • The Family of Samuel Wilkofsky and Sarah Fromson  new
    The Fromson family and Wilkofsky family are from Poland--a town called Greiva (spelling is not correct--but that is the pronunciation.) My grandfather, Samuel Wilkofsky arrived in the United States around 1900 and sent for my grandmother--Sarah Fromson, shortly thereafter. I have recently learned that my grandfather had 3 brothers and 2 sisters--the brothers went to Palestine, Cuba and Argentina.
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  • The Gary E Belschner Family Home Page  new
    Born 1831 Johan Andreas Belschner from Wuertemberg, Germany his German parents are Mathais and Barbara Belschner Born 1830 William Ningen and Trintje Feddhuis from Ostfriesland, Germany Born about 1860's George Dallas Raugh-born in OH near PA Born about 1815 Mary Brunner and Alex Cascadden in Ontario Born abt 1885 George Paul Ambroggio (Tabro)- came from Italy in early 1920's to the USA, eventually settling in Wayne Co,MI Born abt 1845 William Oakley in California, moving to New Jersey. Had a son Alfred Grey Oakley, wife Mary Schufeldt Born abt 1845 Carl Wanderer near Stuttgardt, Germany Born abt 1845 Charlotte Sellner near Stuttgardt, Germany Born in 1866 Henry Ernst from Germany settles in NYC Born in 1866 William Abbott in Michigan Born 1823 George McKenzie-emigrated thru NY later Elgin Co (Canada?)married Julia Cascadden Looking for info on Joseph Anteau from Frenchtown, MI(MonroeCo) born about 1867. His parents were John Anteau and Elizabeth Quinn Born abt 1875 Susanne Mae Navarre Monroe Co Michigan. She possibly had a twin sister
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  • The George Bell's of Southeast Kansas  new
    George and Jane Jobson Bell immigrated from Northeast England to the US in the early 1870's. George was born 11 January 1835 in Eglingham, Northumberland, England to Thomas and Susannah James Bell. He had at least four brothers--Robert, Thomas, Joseph and William. Jane Jobson was born around 1831 in North Sunderland, Northumberland, England to Michael and Jane Jobson. She had at least one brother, John. George and Jane were married in the late 1850's and had eight known children-- Thomas born 17 July 1861 in Guide Post, Northumberland, England; Susannah born 17 July 1861 in Guide Post, Northumberland, England; George born 30 March 1864 in Radcliffe, Northumberland, England; Jane born 23 October 1866 in Radcliffe, Northumberland, England; Susannah born 13 March 1869 in Broomhill, Northumberland, England; Mary, aka Polly, born 2 February 1872 or 1873 in Pennsylvania; Joseph born 6 May 1875 in Coffeytown, Pennsylvania; and, Margaret born 2 April 1877 in Pennsylvania. Bell Family Tree
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  • The Gifford Family Home Page  new
    Richard J Bell - InterneTree User Home Page Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of William Gifford User Home Page Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of James Barnes User Home Page Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of Patrick Boshell
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  • The Hampshire Belbins Home Page  new
    BELBIN family whose origins in the UK are in the Counties of Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset. the birth/baptism say between 1760 and 1770 of JOHN BELLBEIN married to Elizabeth Bull at Monxton, Hampshire in 1791. Possible connections with Lymington and Portchester,Hampshire. Family lived in Amport, Hampshire until 1842 and son James raised his family in Laverstock, near Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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  • The Hince Family Home Page  new
    Louis Hince married a Marie Gobeil in Lambton, PQ, Canada on November 11, 1874. They later emigrated to the Red Lake Falls, Minnesota area where my grandfather, Edmund Hince was born on August 29, 1894.
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  • THE HISTORY OF KEITH A. BELZNER  new
    Keith A Belzner - InterneTree User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Moses Cullum User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Michael Anthony Noppinger User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of John S. Eiseman
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  • The John Armand Bellefeuille Home Page  new
    Etienne(Steven)Nolin who was Born in Quebec Canada in 1845 and died in Haverhill MA in 1909 he was married to Laura Valliere(s) who was born in Quebec Canada in 1846 and died in Haverhill MA in 1918. Sara(h) Thompson who was the wife of Hyppolite Maugé They were the parents of Henriette Maugé who married Jules Leboeuf Feb 20 1838 in St. Ours, Quebec, Canada. Sara(h) Thompson was according to family lore the daughter or descendant of a Doctor Thompson a surgeon in attendance to General James Wolf.
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  • The John Yancy Belcher Family Home Page  new
    BELCHER family originally from Amelia County, VA. John Richard Belcher first appears in the 1820 census. He appears in the 1830 census in Wilson County, Tennessee. He married Amarilla Swinney in 1832 and they had Four children: William T., John Albert, Susan, and James Marion. Amarilla died around 1840 and John Richard remaried Malinda Terry in Wilson County, Tennessee. They had five children: Spillby, George Lee, Sarah J., Newton, Joel A.
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  • The Joseph Belsha Family  new
    Joseph Henry Belsha family of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Although the last name is now spelled BELSHA the family originated in Yugoslavia/Hungury or Austria with the old world spelling BELSA. As far as I know the 1st members of the family to arrive in the USA were JOSEPH BELSA & MARY POSOVAC of which I am a direct decendant.
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  • The Judith R. Belanger Family Home Page  new
    descendants of Daniel GOODWIN of Kittery Maine, born in England, date unknown and married to Margaret SPENCER in 1654 in the town of South Berwick, Maine. William COOK born in England 1695 and died in Virginia. He was married to Ann Griffin with son named William Cook II, born in Virginia in 1725. ancestors of Frank COURNOYER, born in Montreal, Quebec and died in Kittery, Maine on November 20, 1930. He was married to Loie Marion PHILBRICK. The Judith R. Belanger Family Home Page: Surname List
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  • The Julian and Ruth (Groman) Bell Family Home Page  new
    grandfather West Louis Spedding Bell, born 29 Dec., 1878 in the Tranmere section of Birkenhead, Cheshire County, England. He was the son of James Wood BELL, christened 1844 Liverpool, England, son of John BELL and Isabella TAYLOR, both apparently of Manchester, England. James BELL married Elizabeth BAWDEN June 13, 1872 in Patrick, Isle of Man. Her father was Edward BAWDEN who married Louisa Ann WALKER, christened November 30, 1806 in Marylebone, London with parents John WALKER and Louisa Elizabeth ?.On maternal side, THORNTON's of Virginia.
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  • The Kiley-Bogard Family Genealogy Page  new
    Daglin Kiley, born in County Cork, Ireland and his wife Bridgett Dinan, born in County Clare, Ireland... Daglin was a triplet and both he and Bridgett emigrated around 1850 to Heyworth, Illinois, where they were married and lived until their deaths. Anthony Sturm and wife, Nancy, were married and lived in Illinois until their deaths around 1935.
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  • The Lee Augustus Bell Home Page  new
    ancestors of James Bell b.1789 d.1842-1881 (Georgia..possibly Elbert County)and ancestors of Jasper Newton Smith b: 1833 Walton County Georgia d:1918 in Atlanta, Georgia...he had a son L.A.Smith.
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  • The Marla Belloma Family Home Page  new
    CARR SURNAME IN PENN., OHIO, MN.,Ia., AND WA. FROM 1837 to PRESENT. ALSO, CARRS FROM CHATTERIS ENGLAND, AND IRELAND BEFORE 1837.SEARCHING FOR STEWART SURNAME IN IA. SPECIFICLY APPANOOSE CO. SEARCHING FOR STRICKLER SURNAME IN PENN., AND APPANOOSE CO. IA. SEARCHING FOR TARBELL SURNAME IN PENN. AND APPANOOSE CO. IA. ALSO LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON THE ACKERS SURNAME, FROM PENN., AND WA.
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  • The Morton/Moton of Georgia Home Page  new
    Reese Morton/Moton family from Madison, Georgia which is in Morgan County in the 1800. They moved to Fitzgerald. Georgia around 1913. He married Emma Turner around 1890. They had 11 children Berry,Leola, Ada, Agnes, Grace, Reese, Jimmy, Ruby, Lillian, Amy and James.
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New England Historical and Genealogical Society

Records of Littleton, Massachusetts

The town of Littleton, in Middlesex County, was established in 1715. The compilation of records from which this database is taken includes the following:

* Earliest records of births and deaths, recorded in the first book of town meeting records begun 1715/16
* Records from the "Littleton Town Book to Enter Births and Deaths," 1714-1778
* Marriages from the church records kept by Rev. Daniel Rogers
* Town book of "Births and Deaths" (no date range given)
* Town book of marriages and intentions 1759-1824
* Marriages from the church records kept by Rev. Edmund Foster and Rev. William H. White, 1781-1828
* Town book of marriages and intentions 1824-1845, and Intentions since 1845
* Other intentions of marriage from the above two town books of marriages and intentions
* "Register of Births, Marriages, and Deaths" begun in 1844
* Baptisms, marriages, and deaths and burials from the church records
* Deaths from gravestones in the Old Burying Ground at Littleton Common (in Cemeteries database)
* Deaths from gravestones in Westlawn Cemetery (in Cemeteries database)
* Family records in Bibles
* Private records kept by Asa Priest
* Genealogical notes of Samuel Smith
* Notebook of records of the Patch Family

The original text is available to NEHGS members at the Research Library or by loan via the Circulating Library, call number F 74/L77/F7/1900.

 

Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island

New Addition: Volume 12: Deaths 1891-1900

Published by the city in twenty-five volumes from 1879 to 1945, this series provides names, dates, and the volume and page numbers of the statistic in the city records. We will continue to add volumes from this series to NewEnglandAncestors.org over time.

 

East Haven [CT] Register, Parts 2 and 3: Vital Records and Genealogies

The East Haven Register, published in 1824, consists of three parts in a single volume.

The first part, a history of the town from its first settlement in 1644 to the year 1800, was added to the website as a separate database earlier this week [see below].

The remainder of the East Haven Register lists names, marriages, and births of residents from 1644 to 1800, and their dates of death and ages at death.

The original text is part of the R. Stanton Avery Collections, call number F104/E2/D6.

Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections

New this week: Transcriptions of the following cemeteries in North Brookfield, Massachusetts

Old Cemetery
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Tyler Burying Ground
"Old Burying Place in the Woods"

The stones were transcribed by George Maynard in 1909. The manuscript is part of the R. Stanton Avery Collections, call number SL NOR 17a and b.



East Haven [CT] Register, Part 1: Town History

The East Haven Register, published in 1824, consists of three parts in a single volume. The first part contains a history of the town from its first settlement in 1644 to the year 1800. This includes names of the first settlers, excerpts of colonial records, history of the town's ironworks (the first in Connecticut), ecclesiastical affairs, military histories, and more.

Parts two and three of the East Haven Register were also added to NewEnglandAncestors.org as a separate database this week [see above]. Part two lists names, marriages, and births of residents from 1644 to 1800, while the third part lists their dates of death and ages at death.

The original text is part of the R. Stanton Avery Collections, call number F 104/E2/D6.

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