Christina van der Slik was born on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee in 1839 to Johannes Pietersz van der Slik and…
Gijsbert Haan was born in 1801 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland. He was a carpet weaver and manufacturer, and lived on…
John Hayes and Johanna Mulcahy were parents of eight children born in Kilkeany, County Waterford, Ireland between 1842-1862: Timothy, John,…
Henry Brooks married Mariah Fuller on 7 Jun 1838. Mariah Fuller was from Brown County, Ohio, where many original pioneers…
George Ward was the son of James Ward and Maria Willoughby of Aston and Cote in Oxfordshire. George moved to…
Hopestill Armstrong was a private in Capt. Elijah Dewey's Co. of Col. Moses Robinson's Regt. of the Green Mountain Boys…
Oliver Armstrong of Bennington, Vermont came into this world with big shoes to fill. He was born 26 Apr 1783,…
"The enemy pressed us, and we were ordered to retire in haste. We all ran as hard as we could…
She was denying him the regular opportunity to abuse and openly terrorize his family, and this enraged him...Lopez turned the…
Two years ago, I made a spectacular find related to my family's history. A simple Google search let me to…
On 12 Nov 1888, Edward and Margaret Styles arrived in New York on the SS Adriatic with their five youngest…
In April of 1923, a "slender Englishman" named Alf Ward walked into the office of Indianapolis mayor Lew Shank. He…
Alfred was the eighth of twelve children born in 1883 to Thomas James Ward, a Battersea distillery worker and builder's…
Tom Hancock was an English golf professional with a long and active career in the United States. Born in Richmond,…
Young Jimmie seems to be about the most popular player on the Irvington course, for whenever he steps up to…