Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week thirty-three. My great-great-great grandmother, Jane Adams, was born in 1817 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Her parents were William and Sarah Adams. She was baptized on August 1, 1817 in Basingstoke. Jane married […]
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52 Ancestors: #33 Jane (Adams) Oakley (1817-1887)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Adams, Oakley on August 21, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
52 Ancestors: #32 Cornelius William Oakley (abt 1815-1886)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Oakley on August 19, 2014 | 1 Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week thirty-two. My great-great-great grandfather, Cornelius Oakley, was born about 1815 in Southampton, Hampshire, England. His parents were John Oakley and Elizabeth Taplin. He was baptized on January 7, 1816 in St. […]
52 Ancestors: #31 Mary Ann (Pardoe) Coulman (abt 1823-1888)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Coulman, Pardoe on August 15, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week thirty-0ne. My great-great-great grandmother, Mary Ann Pardoe, was born about 1823 in England. Her father, according to her later marriage certificate, was Thomas Pardoe, a brass founder. On the 1841 census […]
52 Ancestors: #30 Thomas Burton (1816-1898)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Burton on August 3, 2014 | 1 Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week thirty. My great-great-great grandfather, Thomas Burton, was born on May 28, 1816 in Wrenhigham, Co. Norfolk, England. His parents were Thomas Burton Sr. and Alice Maria Hardy. I don’t know anything […]
52 Ancestors: #29 Ann (Kelly) Johnson (abt 1821-1902)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Johnson, Kelly on July 23, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week twenty-nine. My great-great-great grandmother Ann Kelly was born around 1821, likely in Ireland. She married Baptist Johnson in 1846. And by the 1851 census Baptist (30) and Ann (30) are shown living in St. Laurent, […]
52 Ancestors: #28 Baptist Johnson (about 1821-1883)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Johnson on July 16, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week twenty-eight. For the longest time I believed my great-great-great grandfather’s name, like his eldest son, was John Johnson. I am increasingly convinced, however, that his name was in fact Baptist(e). As far […]
52 Ancestors: #27 Maria (Knight) Salter (abt 1823-1879)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Knight, Salter on July 7, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week twenty-seven. My great-great-great grandmother, Maria Knight, was born sometime around 1823 in Montreal. I have found a record for a Mary Knight born on September 5, 1821 to William and Helen […]
52 Ancestors: #26 Charlotte (Willliams) Fee (abt 1825-1876)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Fee, Williams on June 30, 2014 | 3 Comments »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week twenty-six. My great-great-great grandmother, Charlotte Williams, was born around 1825 in Ireland. Her parents were Robert Williams and Elizabeth Hamilton. I have not yet determined when exactly the family moved from […]
52 Ancestors: #25 Elizabeth Humphreys (abt 1820-1886)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Humphreys, Summerville on June 26, 2014 | 1 Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week twenty-five. My great-great-great grandmother, Elizabeth Humphreys, was born around 1820 in, we believe, Lisnarick, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. I know nothing beyond her early years beyond that. Elizabeth married Christopher Summerville around […]
52 Ancestors: #24 Christopher Summerville (1822-1901)
Posted in 52 Ancestors, Summerville on June 16, 2014 | Leave a Comment »
Amy Johnson Crow, on her blog No Story Too Small, has challenged her fellow bloggers to post 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. This is week twenty-four. My great-great-great grandfather Christopher Summerville was born in April 1822 in Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland to James and Jane (unknown) Somerville. Family legend suggests Christopher had five brothers – two […]