Category Archives: Brown-Montran

J de Montran arrived in NY in January 1859

Montrans in the News Montran Monday By Don Taylor This week I discovered an article in the New York Daily Herald from Friday, January 21, 1859. ARRIVALS. From New Orleans and Havana, in the steamship Black Warrior—D Hubbard, wife, two … Continue reading

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ThruLines – William Henry Brown – Part 2

ThruLines Thursday Brown DNA In this look at my ThruLinestm results, I’m looking closer at matches, who I have in common with my great-great-grandparents’, William Henry & Marion (Sanford) Brown’s son, Clifford Gerome Brown. Clifford was born about 1873 in Michigan, … Continue reading

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Ezra Sanford – Probate – Inventory – 2

Transcription Tuesday Brown/Sanford By Don Taylor This week, for “Transcription Tuesday,” I am looking at the second part of the Inventory Papers of the Probate of Ezra Clugston Sanford (1763-1813)[i]. The Papers are images 10, 11, 12, and 13 of … Continue reading

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Ezra Sanford – Probate – Order Papers

(Third article in a series about the probate of the estate of Ezra Sanford.) Transcription Tuesday Brown/Sanford By Don Taylor This week, for “Transcription Tuesday,” I am looking at the Inventory Papers of the Probate of Ezra Clugston Sanford (1763-1813)[i]. … Continue reading

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Ezra Sanford in the Early Censuses

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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