Tag Archives: Brown/Montran

Bio – Reuben Fowler (1753-1832)

52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 36 – Reuben Fowler (1753-1832) By – Don Taylor It is important to check the dates and check the facts you find in other peoples work.  My fifth great grandfather, Reuben Fowler, is a … Continue reading

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100 Years Ago – 1 September 1914 – Madonna Mae Montran

100 Years Ago – Madonna Mae Montran – (1893-1976) We do not know for certain where Donna was on 1 September of 1914, but we can reasonably guess where she might have been. According to the 1910 Census, The 17 … Continue reading

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John Bosel Mannin (1776-c.1869)

52 Ancestors #21 – John Bosel Mannin (1776-c.1869) I’m not sure which is more frustrating for me this week, moving or software. It was my intent to write about my 5th great grandfather, John Bosel Mannin, Sr. When I opened … Continue reading

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John Montran (c. 1874-bef.1911)

52 Ancestors # 14 – John Montran (c1874-bef. 1911) John Montran is the most mysterious of my ancestors.  My grandmother, Madonna, never spoke of him and I didn’t have the where-with-all to ask her about him before she passed over. … Continue reading

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Henry Brown (c. 1843- c. 1888)

52 Ancestors # 13 – William Henry Brown (1842-c. 1888) Henry Brown is one of the most challenging of my ancestors to follow and figure out. Through the years I have confused him with others on several cases, establishing lines … Continue reading

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