Category Archives: Ancestor Sketch

Research into the four family Lines, Roberts, Brown, Howell, and Darling.

Ezra Sanford in the Early Censuses

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Don Taylor

Brown-Sanford Census Sunday By Don Taylor One essential action in researching an ancestor is to find that individual in all of the census records during their lifetime.  Ezra Clugston Sanford was a frustration for me.  He died on 22 Jun … Continue reading →

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ThruLines – William Henry Brown – Part 1

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Don Taylor

ThruLines Thursday Brown DNA In Part 7 of my ThruLinestm analysis, I’m looking closely at matches with my 2nd great-grandfather, William Henry Brown (c. 1843- c. 1888). The first group of matches included 12 matches descended from Arthur Durwood Brown. I … Continue reading →

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Estate of Ezra Sanford – Inventory Papers

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Don Taylor

Transcription Tuesday Brown/Sanford by Don Taylor This week, for “Transcription Tuesday,” I am continuing my review of the Probate of Ezra Clugston Sanford (1763-1813)[i]. The first section of the Inventory Papers are images 4, 5, and 6 of the 19 … Continue reading →

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Estate of Ezra Sanford – Guardian Papers

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Don Taylor

Estate of Ezra Sanford – Guardian Papers (for Lucy Sanford) – 5 July 1813 Transcription Tuesday Brown/Sanford By Don Taylor This week, for “Transcription Tuesday,” I am looking at the “Estate of Ezra Sanford, Mercy Sanford, Admrx || Mercy Sanford … Continue reading →

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ThruLines – Part 7 – Nimrod Lister

Posted on August 22, 2019 by Don Taylor

ThruLines Thursday Roberts-Barnes-Lister-Evans DNA In Part 7 of my ThruLinestm analysis, I’m looking closely at matches with my 2nd great-grandparents, Nimrod Lister and Malinda Evans. To the best of my knowledge, Nimrod and Malinda had 9 children together.  ThruLinestm indicated that descendants … Continue reading →

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