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Ancestral Roots and Descendants of Charles Robert Looney and LaVanchie Margaret Cool and the Families of Ackley, Adams, Bradford, Burbank, Cool, Crow, Dwight, Flint, Goodwin, Granger, Hoar, Kuhl, Mason, Partridge, Wark, and Whiting
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Richard Coleman Witters
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"And the families of Ackley, Adams, Bradford, Burbank, Cool, Crow,
Dwight, Flint, Goodwin, Granger, Hoar, Kuhl, Mason, Partridge,
Wark, and Whiting."
This Encyclopedia is the first to compile pseudonyms from all over
the world, from all ages and occupations in a single work: some
500,000 pseudonyms of roughly 270,000 people are deciphered here.
Besides pseudonyms in the narrower sense, initials, nick names,
order names, birth and married names etc. are included.
Gov. Thomas Welles came to New England in 1635, settling in
Hartford in 1636 and moving to Wethersfield in 1646. The Welles
Family Association presents in Volume 2 the fifth-generation
descendants of Gov. Thomas Welles and his first wife, Alice Tomes.
The genealogy includes descendants in both the male and female
lines. Part B covers those descended from Thomas Welles, Samuel
Welles, and Sarah (Welles) Chester. This generation fought in the
French & Indian and Revolutionary Wars. It included farmers,
generals, judges, government leaders, college presidents,
silversmiths, housewives, poets, ministers, deacons, and medical
doctors. Family names include Baldwin, Bostwick, Chester,
Curtis(s), Clarke, Hawley, Judson, Lewis, Nichols, Shelton, Walker,
Welles, and Wells. From Hartford, Wethersfield, Milford,
Farmington, and Stratford, families spread to new towns in the
Connecticut Hills, and to Massachusetts and upstate New York.
This Encyclopedia is the first to compile pseudonyms from all over
the world, from all ages and occupations in a single work: some
500,000 pseudonyms of roughly 270,000 people are deciphered here.
Besides pseudonyms in the narrower sense, initials, nick names,
order names, birth and married names etc. are included.
A compilation of census records covering the county's five election
districts then existing: Cracklin, Clarksburg, Medley, Rockville
and Berry. Within each district, the book is divided into four
sections. Section One contains the names of the free inhabitants
within the district, with age, race, occupation, value of real
estate and personal property, and level of education given for
each. Section Two contains a tabulation of numbers of slaves held.
Section Three contains names of persons who died during the
preceding year, plus age and cause of death. Section Four lists the
productions of agriculture during the preceding year. The book
closes with general statistics of selected Maryland counties
including Frederick, Prince George's, Montgomery and Washington.
1998, 359 pp., 8.5x11, fullname index
This Encyclopedia is the first to compile pseudonyms from all over
the world, from all ages and occupations in a single work: some
500,000 pseudonyms of roughly 270,000 people are deciphered here.
Besides pseudonyms in the narrower sense, initials, nick names,
order names, birth and married names etc. are included.
This Encyclopedia is the first to compile pseudonyms from all over
the world, from all ages and occupations in a single work: some
500,000 pseudonyms of roughly 270,000 people are deciphered here.
Besides pseudonyms in the narrower sense, initials, nick names,
order names, birth and married names etc. are included.
Gone, but not Forgotten refers to the author's maternal lineage:
the Ankrom family. She traveled far and wide to courthouses,
cemeteries, and libraries, gathering family information. This book
goes through the tenth generation of the Ankrom family, going back
into the 1700's, when Richard and Elizabeth Ankrom were living in
Frederick County, Maryland.
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