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Huber – Surname Saturday
Name Origin Huber and its derivatives (Hubbard, Hibbert, Hibbins, Hibbs, Hibson, and possibly Hoover) derive from the word, hube, a measure of land that could sustain and be worked by one farmer’s family. The name Huber designated the farmer who … Continue reading
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Tagged Michigan, Huber, Switzerland, Alabama, Wisconsin
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Ancestor Bio – Sally Ann Darling (c. 1822-18??)
52 Ancestors – Week 2018-45 By Don Taylor Tracking down women in 19th Century records is often difficult. Over the past week or so, I’ve been searching for records about Sally Ann Darling, the sister of Rufus Holton Darling as … Continue reading
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Tagged Abner Darling, Rufus Holton Darling, Sally Ann Darling
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Ancestor Bio – Hannah Darling (c. 1824-Before 1880?)
Darling Line 52 Ancestors – Week 2018-33 By Don Taylor Tracing female ancestors is often difficult in 19th century America. As I continue my research into the siblings of Rufus Holton Darling, one of his sisters, the oldest sister, was … Continue reading
Surname Saturday – Swayze
Darling Line By Don Taylor Name Origin Swayze is a variant of the English name Swasey. The meaning of the name is unknown; however, the Dictionary of American Family Names suggests it possibly is “an Anglicized form of Dutch Swijse(n), … Continue reading
Bio – Franklin C. Darling
Darling Line By Don Taylor I was recently talking with a Civil War researcher and mentioned that Minnesota’s Civil War experience was quite a bit different than most of the rest of the country. Because of the War, many of … Continue reading
