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Abbreviated Sketch – Chester Fenyvessy
Brown-Montran Research Montran Line #52Ancestors By Don Taylor We all have surprise discoveries. Events that you had no idea occurred. That family secret that was never, never, spoken of. One of the most significant surprise discoveries I’ve had in my … Continue reading
Posted in Brown-Montran, Ancestor Sketch
Tagged Fenyvessy, Rochester, Troy, New York, Montran
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The Will of Charles Stockard – 23 November 1920
Amanuensis[i] Monday By Don Taylor Charles Stockard was the first husband of 4th great aunt Elizabeth Rebekah (Walter) Stockard (later Gurley). His will was made 23 November 1820 and was filed with the court on 8 January 1821. (Which presumes … Continue reading
Posted in Darling-Huber
Tagged Ohio, Swayze, Fairfield County, Charles Stockard, Walter, Amanuensis
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Walter’s in the 1830 Census
Census Sunday By Don Taylor Following families in the early census records is always tricky and following a woman through census records before 1840 is especially difficult. Margaret Ann (Swann) Walter is challenging. So, if I could follow her children … Continue reading
Posted in Darling-Huber, Censuses
Tagged Berne Twp, Walter, Ohio, Swayze, Fairfield County, Richland Twp, Walnut Twp
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Fugate – Surname Saturday
Brown-Mannin-Fugate Line By Don Taylor Ancestry indicates that Fugate is most probably a variant of Fugett. Fugett is perhaps an adaption of Fuget, a topographic name from Fuge, a regional term for fougère ‘fern.’ Neither Forebears nor Genealogy Bank have … Continue reading
Posted in Surname Saturday, Brown-Montran
Tagged Missouri, Fugate, France, Mannin, Kentucky
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Manning Deep Dive – Part 2
Mannin(g)’s in Carter County during the 1880 Census. Census Sunday Brown-Mannin(g) Line By Don Taylor The first step in doing a Deep Dive is to confirm the use of my initial sources. The first items to review are items in … Continue reading